The Indian village which saw the homecoming of one of the world's oldest rebels

After more than six decades, 91-year-old rebel leader Thuingaleng Muivah has returned to his home village in India.

Science-based programme to mitigate human-wildlife conflict

Tenkasi: Forest department has launched a new initiative at Puliyangudi forest range in Tenkasi district to prevent human-wildlife conflict.Elephant e.

Himachal Disaster Management Authority partners with ICIMOD, Caritas India to build flood resilience in Mandi

The Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA) has partnered with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and Caritas India to deploy Nature-based ...
Time

India’s Grass-Roots Teachers

It’s 2 p.m. in Delhi’s Nehru Place business district, and the cafe is quickly filling up. Sharply dressed executives are talking on expensive cell phones in faux American accents. Rich housewives are ...
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Jeff Mitton: Natural Selections: Native Americans used Indian rice grass for many foods for thousands of years

During June, at 6,000 feet on the Colorado Plateau, Indian rice grass was dominating the meadows, waving its large, dark seeds in the wind. Indian rice grass, Achnatherum (or Oryzopsis or Stipa) ...