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Disha Shetty
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Millets held the promise of a climate resilient solution, but crops in Uttarakhand are failing
On women-run farms in the Himalayan state, the yield is falling prey to other consequences of a warming world – wild animals eating the produce.
Disha Shetty & Anvi Mehta
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Why is India losing an alarmingly high number of young mothers to suicide?
Social factors such as early marriage, intimate partner violence, pressure to give birth to a son and women’s lack of financial autonomy seem to be the drivers.
Disha Shetty
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How Indian women bear the brunt of deadly heatwaves – indoors and outdoors
From reduced productivity leading to lowered incomes, to dangerous indoor heat as a result of cramped conditions, extreme weather is taking its toll.
Disha Shetty
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Air pollution is worsening reproductive health outcomes for women in India – and around the world
Evidence is clear that air pollution is linked to higher rates of miscarriages, pregnancy complications and stillbirths, affecting women’s reproductive health.
Disha Shetty
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In Odisha, women are on the front line of the battle against climate change
Floods and rainfall have become synonymous for residents of Sitalpur in Bhadrak, along Odisha’s northeastern cost.
Disha Shetty
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To tackle India’s growing waste problem, some companies are changing the way they package products
The demand for sustainable packaging, made of paper, jute, cloth and even plants, is increasing around the country.
Disha Shetty
Video
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Watch: Comedian sings Ed Sheeran song in the style of artists ranging from Sonu Nigam to Kumar Sanu
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Watch: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours
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Watch: Kuno National Park posts video to celebrate cheetah cub Mukhi’s first birthday
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Watch: Migrant workers travel in train toilet owing to unavailability of seats
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist