Keeping It Clean
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Your bed may not be as clean as you think
A microbiologist explains why.
Manal Mohammed, The Conversation
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Creating green jobs could help address both unemployment and environmental degradation in India
Shifting to a green economy could add 3 million jobs in the renewable energy sector by 2030.
Shobha Ananda Reddy and Pooja Vincia D’souza, IndiaSpend.com
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Rewarding families of deceased organ donors is an ethical minefield, especially in India
India, with its history of organ trade rackets, should be cautious before proposing incentives that may be on the slippery slope towards organ commerce.
Sanjay Nagral, Vivek Jha & Dominique Martin
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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Climbers will place trash bins, pick up garbage along Mount Everest during this season's expeditions
Once the 10 80-kg bags are full, helicopters will be used to fly them down from the base camp.
Scroll Staff
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Way before Swacch Bharat, a remote Assam village had set cleanliness goals for itself
Shikdamakha, near Guwahati, runs cleanliness drives and competitions, wants to surpass Mawlynnong in Meghalaya as Asia's cleanest village.
Abdul Gani
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Censor Board’s erratic ban on profanity leads to a war of words among members
Two members criticise CBFC chariman Pahlaj Nihalani's continuing insistence that swear words be bleeped out of movies and take a swipe at his 'autocratic ways'.
Nandini Ramnath
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