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Monkeys entering human habitations
15 Sep 2015 9:35 PM GMTMonkeys are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom, and we have always peacefully coexisted and benefitted from each other. In fact, they are the...
Why Manipur is flooded?
13 Aug 2015 10:50 PM GMTPeople living downstream of <g data-gr-id="91">Mapithel</g> dam in Thoubal district of Manipur could not contain their anxiety. They had...
‘We must be ready for big earthquakes’
13 May 2015 11:14 PM GMTWhat is the biggest gap in our understanding about earthquakes in Himalayas?The gap is not only for Himalayan earthquakes. It is a global gap. The...
Could it be a second too long?
22 April 2015 10:50 PM GMTThis June 30 will have an extra second to ensure time on atomic clocks stay in sync with Earth’s slowing rotational speed. The day might also be the...
In Srinagar’s footsteps?
23 Jan 2015 12:42 AM GMTRaipur residents talk about the lakes in their city as if they are a family. Some lakes are mamas and bhanjas (maternal uncles and nephews), others...
Farmers do not see Vibrant Gujarat
15 Jan 2015 10:47 PM GMTGujarat police continues to crack down on farmers protesting against the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state and the Centre for not...
Move off the wrong track!
3 Jan 2015 11:06 PM GMTAMERICAN TAXI service company Uber’s dream ride in India came to a halt following an accusation of rape by a passenger in Delhi against its driver on...
People’s power in Chhattisgarh
29 Dec 2014 10:54 PM GMTRESIDENTS OF coal-rich Gare village in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district have found a unique way to assert their rights over the natural resources found...
Did our ancestors fly airplanes?
22 Dec 2014 8:36 PM GMTThe new chief of Indian Council of Historical Research may have missed out reading some recent research. He should have verified outlandish claims...
Double blow for India’s environment
25 July 2014 8:52 PM GMTThe environment of coal-rich Singrauli region, a critically polluted industrial region spread over eastern Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, faces a...
Curse of copper
6 March 2013 11:19 PM GMTEvery three to four months, residents of forest villages surrounding Malanjkhand copper mine in Madhya Pradesh pool money to repair their tube wells....
Worst blackouts in a decade
30 Aug 2012 3:58 AM GMTThe government is still clueless about what caused the massive grid failures – first on 30 July and then again the next day – plunging half of the...