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Armed with smartphones and an Android app, citizens are mapping invasive plants in Tamil Nadu
Invasives are a menace in the Moyar-Bhavani landscape, impacting the growth of local species and groundwater.
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Tamil Nadu’s choked urban wetlands will soon get protected status
Almost two years after the inception of the state’s wetland authority, a survey is underway to identify important sites for protection.
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A Tamil Nadu reserve’s success at increasing tiger numbers could be a lesson for the rest of India
A change in classification has enabled more legal protection for conservation measures at Sathyamangalam.
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It isn’t just an Amazon web series under fire from Hindutva groups – the real tandav is yet to come
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‘Please don’t follow me now’: Actor Rhea Chakraborty asks paparazzi when spotted in Mumbai
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Why has the Adani group singled out journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta?
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The deaths of 30 Pfizer vaccine recipients in Norway show it is stimulating an immune response
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Kangana Ranaut’s Twitter account temporarily restricted for her remarks on ‘Tandav’ web series
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A homestay initiative encourages Ladakh’s locals to conserve snow leopards, tap into tourism boom
In Leh’s high-altitude Hemis National Park, locals have opened their homes to tourists hoping to spot the big cat.
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Bloom in the desert: Affordable technology is now helping Ladakh’s farmers to grow food in winter
Farming season is barely four months long.
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Farmers in coastal Tamil Nadu are battling drought by varying crops and techniques
With the water crisis, farmers are growing different crops according to the type of soil and trying to reduce reliance on paddy.
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