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The reasons behind the boiler blast at Neyveli power plant in Tamil Nadu
According to a unionist, cost-cutting and poor safety standards contributed to the tragedy that led to the deaths of 13 workers.
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How the perfect paintbrush may be killing thousands of mongooses every year
For every kilogram of mongoose hair that is used in brushes, about 50 animals are killed. An estimated one lakh mongooses die for art annually.
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Disaster-hit Kodagu is on the road to recovery – and respect for the environment holds the key
Officials say deforestation in Kodagu happens below the radar – a factor that is not even discussed.
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Beyond the hype: Why the BJP is eyeing Tamil Nadu’s most prosperous region
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Tamil Nadu evicts Adivasis from their homes in the Nilgiris in violation of the Forest Rights Act
This was done in the name of elephant conservation. However, resorts in the vicinity, earning off the region's biodiversity, survived last month’s demolition.
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In the Nilgiris, invasive plant species are driving animals into conflict with humans
The proliferation of these plants has depleted the fodder of wild animals, forcing them to raid fields and farms.
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A group of conservationists are trying to replant native trees in the Western Ghats
After centuries of plantation development, the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu is getting a makeover.
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted