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THE RARE HIMALAYAN MUSHROOM, KANGECH, WHICH GROWS IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR, WILL LEAVE YOU WITH AN UNFORGETTABLE AFTERTASTE
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August 16, 2019
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The Resurgence Of Race In Science
Angela Saini exposes how some scientists even today use race to define intelligence, behaviour, predisposition to diseases and even creativity
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August 16, 2019
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The Union Government Weakens The RTI Act!
The amendment to the Right to Information Act, 2005, violates the Constitution and usurps the executive and financial powers of state legislatures
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August 16, 2019
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Change, Can They?
As the US presidential race heats up, none of the Democrat candidates have offered a bold plan for global climate action
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August 16, 2019
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India Becomes Vulnerable To Invasive Alien Species
A dysfunctional quarantine system and growing agricultural imports have left India vulnerable to attacks by invasive alien species
5 min |
August 16, 2019
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Ganga Needs More Than Just Cleaning
Government reforms must include basin-scale hydrological and ecological conservation efforts Michelle Irengbam, Shivani Barthwal, Niladri Dasgupta, Ruchi Badola & Syed Ainul Hussain
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August 16, 2019
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Pills By Jugaad!
A new investigative book, bottle of lies, says that Indian cancer drugs are contaminated; cholesterol medication has shards of glass; and, blood pressure pills contain a live bug. In these excerpts, the author, Katherine Eban writes about jugaad, an indian model of aggressive shortcuts, the ability to dodge onerous rules to get the desired results
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August 16, 2019
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Vitamin B12 - Are You Deficient?
The prescription for a plant-based diet overlooks vitamin B12 deficiency that is primarily present in animal-based diets
3 min |
August 16, 2019
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5G And The Fear Of Radiation
Radiation fears mount as the world gets ready to embrace the networkintensive 5G
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