Ruling for natives

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Handloom is haute

At home in a cave

Mother's little helper

Chidambaram soft on Salwa Judum

Water Doctors

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Stop calling activists Maoists: SC

People march for climate in Delhi

Communities take out massive rally to fight climate change

Discarded fishing gear threatens Ganga dolphins, turtles

Researchers said the waste fishing gear could be recycled and used in clothes, carpets

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Divine spirits at risk

Instead of identification, the state should allow tribal rights over sacred groves

A friendly air wave

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Biometric data to keep tap on beggars

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Inspired by Marx

At home in a cave

Spills and omissions

Bring HIV/AIDS Bill in Parliament this winter session, demand activists

Bill has been shuttling between health and law ministries since 2006

Rancid cake

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Cruel sharing

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Many more may fall into poverty trap and several may not escape it

Here’s how poverty, political myopia and ecological degradation are inter-related

Urban Menace: India’s policies on free-ranging dogs risk public health

Aiding stray dog populations thrive is a case of misdirected compassion