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Centre In High-Tech Protected Cropping Systems Launched To Climate-Proof Crop Production

June 9, 2023

Western Sydney University, the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR), the Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) Bangalore, and the Indian Institute for Spices Research (IISR) Calicut, have partnered to launch a Centre in High-Tech Protected Cropping Systems to address the impact

Climate Change Is Making Seasonal Allergies Worse, Finds A University of Utah Report

Tannuka Juneja

January 6, 2022

Latest News·News

Human-caused climate change is making allergy season longer and more severe. In a study led by the University of Utah School of Biological Sciences, the pollen season in North America is starting earlier and lasting longer than it did four decades ago.

Bombay HC Orders Setting of Medical Boards For Medical Termination Of Pregnancy

Tannuka Juneja

January 5, 2022

Law, Governance & Policy·News

The Bombay High Court has directed the state government to constitute medical boards on the basis of the amended Act on Medical Termination of Pregnancy so that women who seek abortions do not suffer. A division bench of Justices SJ Kathawalla and

Bihar Campaigner Encourages 50,000 Youth To Stop Using Single-Use Plastic

Tannuka Juneja

January 5, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Rituraj, 33, emerged as a ray of hope for the fight against the single-use plastic campaign during the year 2021. He is an active campaigner for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-led Tide Turners Challenge, a global youth movement that fights plastic

Mother of Orphans, Padma Shri Sindhutai Sapkal Passes Away

Tannuka Juneja

January 5, 2022

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Social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, also known as Mother of a thousand orphans, passed away on Tuesday. Sapkal, who was often called Sindhutai or Mai was awarded Padma Shri in 2021. She adopted around 2,000 orphans and was grandmother to even more. President

Apratim Pal Wins UN’s Photography4Humanity Prize

Jyoti Verma

January 5, 2022

Environment·Latest News·News

Indian photographer Apratim Pal has won this year’s Photography4Humanity prize for his picture, A Thirsty Earth, which captures the environmental and human costs of the escalating climate crisis in West Bengal, India. Photography4Humanity, an UN-supported initiative, calls on amateur and professional photographers from around

Scientists Find Unexpected Trove of Life Forms Beneath Antarctic Ice Shelf

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

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Researchers have discovered a trove of marine life hidden far beneath the ice shelves of the Antarctic. Despite occupying nearly 1.6 million square kilometres, ice shelves are among the least explored environments on Earth. Life has been seen in these perpetually dark

BMC Tender Out To Procure First Covid-19 Pill Molnupiravir

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

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With a fresh spike in Covid-19 cases across the nation, the first consignment of anti-viral drug Molnupiravir, which recently received the nod from regulators in India, was distributed among some top private hospitals in Mumbai, raising hope in the fight against the

If We End Vaccine Inequity, We Can End COVID-19 Pandemic: WHO Chief

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, he is optimistic that the Covid-19 pandemic will end in 2022, if inequity ends. Hitting on countries over vaccine hoarding amid rising cases, the WHO chief said that narrow nationalism and vaccine

Sri Lanka Facing High Food Inflation, On Brink of Bankruptcy

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

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Sri Lanka is facing an acute economic crisis due to job and earning losses, high food inflation and dwindling finances, as per the World Bank’s Sri Lanka Development Update (SLDU). Inflation has been spurred by the government printing money to pay off

Impact of Climate Change Pose a Great Threat to Small Islands: Vice President Naidu

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has expressed deep concern over the impact of climate change and global warming on the situation of small islands across the world and called for efforts to limit temperature levels so that smaller islands and their sublime

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Centre In High-Tech Protected Cropping Systems Launched To Climate-Proof Crop Production

Climate Change Is Making Seasonal Allergies Worse, Finds A University of Utah Report

Bombay HC Orders Setting of Medical Boards For Medical Termination Of Pregnancy

Bihar Campaigner Encourages 50,000 Youth To Stop Using Single-Use Plastic

Apratim Pal Wins UN’s Photography4Humanity Prize

Scientists Find Unexpected Trove of Life Forms Beneath Antarctic Ice Shelf

BMC Tender Out To Procure First Covid-19 Pill Molnupiravir

If We End Vaccine Inequity, We Can End COVID-19 Pandemic: WHO Chief

Sri Lanka Facing High Food Inflation, On Brink of Bankruptcy

Impact of Climate Change Pose a Great Threat to Small Islands: Vice President Naidu

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