First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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Reasons for despair
How have these testimonials to Gond foresight fallen to the present sorry state?
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Piloting the train to ruin
DEVE GOWDA's anti-environment measures never seem to come to an end. Before becoming the Prime Minister (PM), Deve Gowda had said in an interview to Down To Earth (DTE): "Often people are being
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Me and my city
Are you happy with your city? The International Finance and Trade Centre, Ahmedabad, tried to find an answer to this question from after surveying 100 upper-income households in 12 Indian cities to
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Martial ambience
Chittor occupies a significant position in Rajasthan's history
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W h ither Indian science?
High profile science need not be the cornerstone of Indian science policy. What is required is to give more thrust to existing methodologies and increase peoples' awareness in scientific developments
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Double trouble
It is very well known that alcohol and cigarettes are ancient companions, but the reason for the link is not well understood. Scientists recently discovered that both these chemicals affect the same
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Departure from tradition
Chittor's age old water harvesting systerns are looked at with disdain today
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Ranthambhore's water bodies
Ranthambhore has five large water bodies - Jangali talab, Suksagar talab, Kalasagar, Padmala talab and Renee haud. There is also one perennial spring known as Gupt Ganga. All the talabs have a
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In crisis
The desert city of Jodhpur in Rajasthan is an excellent example of how Thoughtless processes of modernisation and urbanisation have destroyed an extraordinary water management system