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- Man-made reasons for Uttarakhand disaster 1
- Children’s health affected by marketing of unhealthy foods
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- Himalayan states also face risk of glacial lake outburst floods
- Wind farm threat to forests
- Capturing the monsoons 2
- Rice that binds 2
- Monsoon arrives early; kills over 30 people in Uttarakhand
- Dhari Devi idol goes missing 2
- Science meets fiction 6
- Don’t just cash in on tigers 18
- Pedestrian questions 14
- Weather dice is loaded 13
- “Come elections, our forests are looted” 10
- Odisha's waterman 6
- Kudankulam meltdown 5
- Gutter will sparkle 4
- Contaminating millets 4
- Gujarat set to develop India’s first tidal energy plant 4
- Risk of corruption clouds Andhra Pradesh solar bids 4
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Factsheet
How MGNREGA blew Rs 10,853 crore
Issue Date: May 15, 2013
The silent killer
@kundanmcu Issue Date: Apr 6, 2013
A staggering 139 million people in India suffer from uncontrolled hypertension, and their number is growing every year.
Need or greed?
Issue Date: Nov 15, 2012
Forest clearances
Since 1981, when the Forest Conservation Act was enacted, 1,183,967 hectares (ha) of forests have been diverted; one-fourth of the diversions was done in the past five years
The great divide
Issue Date: Apr 30, 2012
The Planning Commission has rejected the poverty estimate made on the basis of the latest consumption expenditure survey by the National Sample Survey Office. The survey done in 2009-10 reveals a wide gap in the expenditures of the rural and urban residents. This implies high inequality. What’s more, people in villages now spend a larger share of their income on food and other necessities as compared to those in towns and cities
Species census
Issue Date: Feb 29, 2012
Fascinating numbers
CENSUS: A nation of 1.21 billion
Issue Date: Apr 30, 2011
Fall of the bees
Issue Date: Apr 15, 2011
Regions affected
High growth, few jobs
Issue Date: Nov 30, 2010
Cause for worry for India
