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India, May 19 -- Recently, a snow leopard killed a bull in our village Tar. Earlier, families would immediately remove the carcass, seeing the animal only as a threat. This time, the family that owned... Read More


Pulse power

India, May 19 -- Agriculture is both a victim of climate change and a contributor to it. In India, the sector accounts for 16 per cent of the total greenhouse gas emissions, much of it stemming from t... Read More


Capital punishment

India, May 19 -- I was 45 when the government acquired my village in 2002 to build Nava Raipur. To this day, my family has not received proper rehabilitation or compensation. Over the past 25 years, w... Read More


One step closer

India, May 19 -- After over two decades of delay, redesigns and technical changes, the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, attained criticality on April 6, 2026, bec... Read More


Growing malaise: What NSO survey says about India's health

India, May 19 -- One in every eight people in India is battling a disease. While prevalence of illness remains high among children and the elderly, young people too, are showing more susceptibility. O... Read More


Between coal, chaos and green power

India, May 19 -- It is a time of great energy disruption. This is now well understood. The question I asked previously is if this oil shock-caused by the US-Israel war against Iran-will disrupt the on... Read More


What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak that has the WHO concerned

India, May 19 -- A rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has infected hundreds and killed dozens in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting the WHO to declare a global health emergency. With... Read More


Five pioneering researchers named 2026 L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science laureates

India, May 19 -- Five women scientists have been named laureates of the 2026 L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards, marking 28 years of the programme that recognises women researche... Read More


Consumer empowerment and policy support are key to catalysing India's food system transformation

India, May 19 -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (2024) estimates that the hidden cost of the conventional global food system is US$ 12.7 trillion. In India, this hidden cost amounts to $1.3 tri... Read More


When mines closed, a hill healed: the Shankargarh model of community-led restoration

India, May 19 -- For the people of Dewas in Madhya Pradesh, Shankargarh Hill has never been just a ridge of sandstone. It has been a landmark of memory, mythology and ecology. It shapes the town's gro... Read More