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Why is the Greenland ice sheet melting at an alarming rate? How is it affecting the monsoons? On August 11, Finnish Meteorological Institute researchers published their study in the Communications Earth & Environment journal, concluding that...
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Our diplomatic discourse remains trapped in a framework that emerged when India was weak and vulnerable 75 years ago. The fears of a 'developing nation' can’t be the guiding principles for the diplomacy of a 'developed nation'. The new ambition...
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What is the history of Section 295 (A) of the Indian Penal Code? How should “blasphemy” be treated in the statute as opposed to hate speech? While Mohammad Zubair of Alt News was arrested for tweeting a still picture from a movie that had some religious...
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The U.S. President’s visit could serve his domestic interests to some extent, but it has made no difference to the region. After proclaiming over 16 months the disengagement of the United States from West Asia, U.S. President Joe Biden made his first trip to...
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While overall crop coverage has risen since last year, that of rice is down. Deficient rainfall in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar is among the reasons. But adequate stocks and cultivation over a wider area suggest there should be no cause for worry. The southwest...
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The Union Environment Ministry’s latest draft notification on Ecologically Sensitive Areas in the Western Ghats is facing stiff opposition in Karnataka. What does it say, and what is Karnataka's stand on the matter? The Union Environment...
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In a political discussion, curtailing 'unparliamentary' expressions, without considering the context, will unnecessarily stifle the voices of MPs. Hemant Tukaram Godse is the Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) representing Nashik, Maharashtra....
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The lions lack the restrained modelling and elegance of the Ashokan original. They signify a muscular nationalism. What is so disturbingly different about India’s national emblem as Indians know it and how the emblem has been conceived and...
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The Government’s 10 lakh jobs creation plan does not appear to have factored in the ground realities. The Government of India has recently announced its plan to create 10 lakh government jobs in the next 18 months. Of about 40 lakh sanctioned posts, 22% posts...
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India's participation in I2U2 summit – with Israel, US, UAE – marks a more confident engagement with the region. The first summit this week of the awkwardly-named forum I2U2 – which brings together India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and...
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The assassination of Shinzo Abe could have far-reaching consequences for the Japanese psyche. Shinzo Abe was a popular, even if divisive, politician who was no stranger to controversies. But he was also one of the most consequentialist leaders of post-war Japan....
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