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Nivedita Khandekar
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The floods in Eastern Vidarbha raise an old question: Did dams worsen or lessen the calamity?
The deluge rekindled memories of the 2018 Kerala flood.
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In Arunachal Pradesh, illegal opium cultivation is silently ruining lives and lands
Authorities have failed to take sufficient action for two decades, but a recent police case against illicit cultivation brings hope for change.
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A group of youngsters is turning a ‘sacred grove’ in Western Ghats into a biodiversity-rich zone
The Vanrakshak Social Force has been transplanting fallen trees in the grove and documenting its many species.
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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Why an Assam wetland’s growing popularity is posing a threat to it
Maguri Motapung Beel in Assam is under threat from overfishing, silt and floods from the mountains, and oil exploration
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Two hamlets in Arunachal Pradesh take giant strides towards saving the red panda
From banning the felling of trees to conducting half-yearly patrols, the villages have taken it upon themselves to conserve the habitats of endangered animals.
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Arunachal hydropower project halted to save black-necked cranes
The decision is likely to lead to more impact assessment studies for other proposed hydropower projects in the Brahmaputra basin.
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Indore Marathi body’s members face jail ‘because the Mangeshkars failed to keep their word’
The body says it took a loan and scaled up a project in memory of Mangeshkars’ mother because the siblings promised help.
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For more than 20 years, a slim book has helped Indian farmers become self-reliant in water
'The Lakes Are Still Alive' by Anupam Mishra is helping villagers rediscover ancient water-conservation methods.
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