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Crowdfunding - Fund At Your Own Risk
Crowdfunding has emerged as a popular option in India to help people avail expensive medical treatments. But in the absence of regulation, donors are vulnerable to fraudulent campaigns
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Millet might
Odisha's mission to bring millets back to its fields and plates can succeed with greater marketing support and promotion beyond tribal areas
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Invisibilisation of Dalit scholars
A PERSON READING CASTE AND PARTITION IN BENGAL: THE STORY OF DALIT REFUGEES, 1946-1961 WOULD THINK THAT DALITS HAVE NEVER DONE A CASTE ANALYSIS OF PARTITION, WHICH IS ABSOLUTELY UNTRUE
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OZONE ON FIRE
Frequent, widespread forest fires in a warming world are the new threats to the ozone layer
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Moderna strikes with a new lawsuit
Moderna is trying to be gatekeeper for the mRNA platform for future drug development, raising monopolistic fears
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PERILS IN A DEFINITION
The country's Supreme Court is tasked with deciding whether political parties should be restricted from promising freebies in election campaigns and manifestos. But the debate is not so simple
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Planetary summer
Prolonged droughts and heat waves are wreaking havoc across continents. Europe may have reached the point of no return
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Cost of credit
Information accessed by Down To Earth under the Right To Information Act belies the government's claim that banks give farm loans without any service charge or mortgaging farmer's land
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HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT
The plastic problem needs to be reframed. The issue is not just how plastic waste is disposed of, but also how the material enters the supply chain and for whose benefit. India cannot end plastic pollution until it holds the petrochemical behemoths and the plastic industry accountable for manufacturing the menace
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A Covid-19 Encore With Monkeypox
A familiar pattern is emerging in the battle against monkeypox with the US and Europe grabbing scarce vaccine supplies
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Freedom fuel
Pune entrepreneur experiments with cooking devices powered by solar and biomass to beat rising LPG prices
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All zeros and ones
The ability to capture, store and model data is fuelling the technologies associated with the fourth industrial revolution, which many believe will lead to a future owned by corporations
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A question of sales
Natural farming practices have drastically reduced input costs, but Himachal Pradesh's farmers still lack market access
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Capital owners
PROPERTIES OF RENT IS ABOUT THE TENSION BETWEEN RAPIDLY CHANGING ECONOMIC REALITIES AND THE PARALLEL ATTEMPTS BY COMMUNITIES TO HOLD ON TO KINSHIP ASSOCIATIONS, AS WELL AS TRADITIONAL NOTIONS OF RESPECT AND HONOUR
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RESTRICTED IN GIR
Despite ample scientific evidence and a Supreme Court order to translocate lions from Gir forest of Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, the shift to establish a second wild population has not happened
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Churn under sea
SEAFLOOR SPREADING, CAUSED BY AN UPWELLING OF MAGMA, HAS LED TO EPISODES OF GLOBAL WARMING IN THE GEOLOGIC PAST. THE SPREAD RATE HAS SLOWED DOWN IN LAST 19 MILLION YEARS, BUT COULD GATHER MOMENTUM
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Model shift
Farmers in Zimbabwe are shifting from rain-fed to irrigation-based agriculture to beat erratic rains in a rapidly changing climate
Does Rajasthan's Wage Employment Scheme Tick All The Boxes?
Rajasthan's attempt to provide income security to urban poor shows challenges of designing a wage guarantee scheme for towns and cities
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Dry monsoon for east, northeast
EAST AND northeast India may continue to see a deficit of rainfall in August and September this monsoon season, as per the recent analysis by the India Meteorlogical Department (IMD). Most parts of the regions have been receiving below normal rainfall since June. July rainfall, 44.7 per cent less than normal, was the lowest in 122 years, says IMD.
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Perfect decomposition
A Goa-based startup offers a homegrown biodegradable polymer as an alternative to single-use wrappers
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PURPLE POWER
Packed with nutrients, the deep-coloured jamun gives an excellent health boost during the monsoon while ensuring year-round wellness
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Organic takeover
A federation of farmer-producer organisations taps into the growing organic market to help members raise incomes
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Africa To Pay For Europe's Energy Crisis
AT THE latest meeting of the Group of 7 (G7) countries, host Germany and Italy watered down a pledge to end financing for overseas gas projects. The pledge was made at the 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change last year, and at the meet in June, new loopholes were introduced for temporary financing so countries can tide over the energy crisis due to the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Not an easy fix
Global warming could be depleting forests and grasslands of a key macronutrient, nitrogen. This will have far-reaching consequences on the growth and survival of the animal world
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Fuelling problems
With LPG price crossing the ₹1,000-mark, the poor are forced to return to unclean cooking fuels
Illusive oilseed
Without the Centre's push, niger seed might vanish from the tribal food plate in near future
Sequence for a just future
Without a robust regulatory framework, digital genomic data will not allow benefits from biological resources to reach communities
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Acquired shortage
India's HIV drug shortage is real and could have been averted
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Imposed choice
Rise in hysterectomies among younger women and at private hospitals signals imminent public health crisis
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TAKING OWNERSHIP
There is a surge in demand by forest communities to not only access the resources of their habitat, but also to establish their ownership over forests. They are doing so by wielding a previously underused provision of the Forest Rights Act. The forest department, however, is reluctant to let go of its control. SHUCHITA JHA and ZUMBISH travel across Odisha and Chhattisgarh to understand how communities have gained through this law and the mechanisms they are setting up to ensure sustainable use of forest resources PARTY