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Cheena Kapoor
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India’s push to use sugar for fuel may create more problems than it solves
The second-largest sugar producer, India has started to turn its surplus into bioethanol as it strives to lower energy costs and meet climate pledges.
Cheena Kapoor
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How deepening Covid-19 distress has left Indian women malnourished
With job losses and increased costs, women have been prioritising the food security of their families, often at the cost of their own health.
Cheena Kapoor
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In Sundarban villages battered by cyclones, girls are dropping out of schools
As climate change leaves families struggling to feed children, girls are being married off at a younger age.
Cheena Kapoor
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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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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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Stalled monsoon and unusual winds are behind the floods in North East India and Bangladesh this year
A lack of easterly winds and other abnormal weather patterns have also meant low rainfall in north and central India.
Cheena Kapoor
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Uttarakhand is caught in a vicious cycle of heatwaves and wildfires
This year’s forest fires, compounded by record-breaking heat, are leading to a spike in respiratory diseases among the state’s mountain communities.
Cheena Kapoor
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In summers, hospitals in Uttarakhand struggle to provide healthcare because of lack of water
As water shortages become more common in the Himalayan state, hospitals in some parts are unable to follow even basic hygiene practices.
Cheena Kapoor
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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