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Sahana Ghosh
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India has drafted an Arctic policy with the aim of understanding climate change and monsoon patterns
The frigid Arctic, which keeps losing ice due to global warming, is one of the batteries feeding the variations in Indian monsoons, over 7,000 kilometres away.
Sahana Ghosh & Mayank Aggarwal
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In India, the protocol to deal with feral and stray dogs in tiger reserves lacks teeth
In protected areas, dogs are a threat to both ungulates, which they hunt, and carnivores since they carry infectious diseases like rabies and parvovirus.
Sahana Ghosh & Mayank Aggarwal
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Ghost fishing gear is threatening the acquatic life in Ganga
Threatened freshwater turtles, otters and the endangered Ganges river dolphin are most at risk.
Sahana Ghosh
Trending
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Virat Kohli uses an 'MRF bat'. Rohit Sharma uses a 'CEAT bat'. But whose bat do they really use?
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‘Delhi is our capital too’: A blow-by-blow account of the farmers’ tractor rally on Republic Day
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Caught on camera: How Deep Sidhu was chased away from the farmers’ protest at Red Fort in Delhi
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Satyajit Ray at 100: Why Sharmila Tagore considers ‘Devi’ her best collaboration with the master
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Whichever way you look at it, Modi’s handling of the farm laws has been a complete mess
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An electric fence on the Nepal border is exacerbating human-elephant conflicts in India
The barrier has abruptly cut off tuskers’ transboundary movement.
Avijan Saha & Sahana Ghosh
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Climate change and reduced freshwater supply have put Sundarbans on the ‘endangered’ ecosystem list
There are, however, reasons for optimism.
Sahana Ghosh
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The chaotic urbanisation in India is claiming another casualty: migrant butterflies
Females are under extra stress because splintered habitats have increased their flight burdens, say researchers.
Sahana Ghosh
Video
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Watch: Teenager shows what British sitcoms would be like if set during the pandemic
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Watch: Mother surprises daughter with cancer by shaving her own head too
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Watch: Time-lapse of the snowiest day in over five decades seen in Omaha, US
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Watch: Doctors suture head injury of farmer under mobile phone lights after tractor rally
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Watch: Meet Simba, the first lion cub born from artificial insemination in a Singapore wildlife park
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Holes bored in the Western Ghats offer clues to climate change in the past
According to a study, the Western Ghats has experienced an increase in temperature of about 0.8 degrees Celsius in the past 100 years.
Sahana Ghosh
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As forests disappear in India, leopards have learnt to live and prey among human habitats
Researchers are tracking leopard attacks on livestock to map sites of man-animal conflict.
Sahana Ghosh
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While everyone was in lockdown, India cleared infrastructure projects in protected areas
Assam’s Dehing Patkai and Goa’s Bhagwan Mahavir and Mollem National Park are among the reserves under threat.
Mayank Aggarwal & Sahana Ghosh
The Reel
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Watch: AR Rahman launches ‘maajja’ platform to promote independent music
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Warner Bros releases sneak peek of ‘Suicide Squad’ sequel, new films with Hugh Jackman, Will Smith
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‘Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel’: Series revisits LA hotel linked to several crimes
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‘Silk Road’ trailer: Crime thriller examines the rise and fall of Ross Ulbricht and his darknet site
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‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ trailer: Disney animated film out in cinemas on March 5
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Lessons from cyclones Amphan and Nisarga for India’s disaster management plan
Experts suggest that building climate resilience in coastal cities should be prioritised.
Sahana Ghosh
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In uncertain times, nanotechnology may help Indian farmers boost crop growth
A team of scientists at IIT-Kanpur have engineered nanoparticles rich in iron and sulfur.
Sahana Ghosh
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Covid-19: 28 Indian scientists returning from an Antarctica expedition are stuck in Cape Town
As a result, the country’s expedition to the Arctic this year is cancelled.
Sahana Ghosh
The Field
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ISL: Poor finishing, woodwork deny dominant Kerala Blasters a win against Jamshedpur
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Kerala High Court issues notice to Virat Kohli in a plea seeking ban on online gambling
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Watch: Don’t put too much pressure on Shubman Gill, allow him to develop, says Gautam Gambhir
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AFC Cup: ATK Mohun Bagan handed tricky group stage opponents in Maldives’ Maziya, Bangladesh’s Kings
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First Test: Veteran Fawad Alam hits century to give Pakistan first innings lead over South Africa