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  • ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
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    ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
  • From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
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    From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
  • ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
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    ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
  • World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object
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    World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object
  • Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?
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    Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?
  • Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
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    Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
  • Why drones are surveying Indian villages
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    Why drones are surveying Indian villages
  • The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
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    The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
  • Why Indian farmers can’t escape the trap of monocropping
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    Why Indian farmers can’t escape the trap of monocropping
  • A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries
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    A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries
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The Magsaysay awardee aims to eradicate marine plastic pollution in Indonesia.

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Feb 24, 2023 · 11:44 am
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When you think about bali and Indonesia, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? It's probably not the 7.8 million tons of plastic waste that Indonesia is struggling to deal with every year.#plasticpollution #ClimateEmergency
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  1. ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism

    ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
  2. From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers

    From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
  3. ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh

    ‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
  4. World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object

    World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object
  5. Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?

    Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?
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