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Rishika Pardikar
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Faced with government failure, citizens are increasingly resorting to climate litigation
Litigation is expected to increase as climate attribution science matures and can help evidence to bolster such cases.
Rishika Pardikar
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Conservationist Sanjay Gubbi condenses 10 years of fieldwork in this guide to the leopard
‘Leopard Diaries: The Rosette in India’ explains the changing habitat of leopards and what it means for the species.
Rishika Pardikar
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India’s Thar desert is turning green. That isn’t a good thing
The trend is also linked to recent locust outbreaks, as large quantities of vegetation provide food for locust swarms.
Rishika Pardikar
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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In India, jackals are being poached for their ‘magical’, non-existent horns
Belief in its powers is driving sales on platforms like Amazon, eBay and Facebook.
Rishika Pardikar
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Centre’s push for wider, busier roads in Karnataka’s Protected Areas threatens precious wildlife
It has proposed to widen the highway passing through Bandipur National Park, lift restrictions on night traffic, build elevated corridors and install fences.
Rishika Pardikar
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By crowdsourcing information on hornbill species, a new project is aiding their conservation
The endangered birds and face significant threats from hunting, logging and habitat loss.
Rishika Pardikar
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes