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Previous data showed clearing in the Amazon nearly doubled in the first eight months of this year, compared with the same period in 2018, to 6,404 square kilometres. (Photo: AFP)

43 per cent jump in deforestation in the world's largest rainforest

Revised data shows deforestation in Brazil Amazon at decade high.

29 Nov 2019 10:05 AM IST

According to animal rights organisations, only between 3,200 and 3,900 tigers live in the wild worldwide. (Photo: AFP)

Five of nine tigers narrowly survived gruelling journey across Europe

Rescued tigers get Spanish safe haven.

29 Nov 2019 9:58 AM IST

Fog harvesting is a potential practical source of freshwater in foggy coastal deserts, and current solutions rely on meter scale nets/meshes. (Photo: ANI)

Moisture farming may provide additional freshwater source in foggy...

Studies show that harvesting fog can provide fresh water in desert regions.

29 Nov 2019 9:37 AM IST

Jagannatha Temple, Puri, Odisha

Tales of temples past

This exhibition represents the craftsmanship legacy of Odisha's ethereal temples.

29 Nov 2019 1:18 AM IST

Dress down to be valued?

According to a few HR personnel, many youngsters tend to dress down and avoid driving to work.

29 Nov 2019 12:53 AM IST

Showcasing the life of people living the repercussions of the disaster, Rohits picture series is heart-wrenching.

Documenting past scars

A photo series by Rohit Jain showcases the aftermath of the Bhopal gas tragedy of December 1984.

29 Nov 2019 12:35 AM IST

A larger expanse of ocean warm enough to incubate these cyclones has spawned devastation in regions. (Photo: AFP)

Global warming has become science of our dismal future

The climate crisis is here, get used to it.

28 Nov 2019 11:14 AM IST

They also embark on gruelling mountain walks and cycling campaigns to reach out to remote communities. (Photo: AFP)

Himalayan kung fu nuns challenging women's role with martial arts

Nun-chucks: Kung fu sisters battle stereotypes in the region's patriarchal societies.

28 Nov 2019 11:04 AM IST

The study published in the Journal of Marketing Education. (Photo: ANI)

Students who approve cheating likely to carry that attitude to...

Students who are fine with cheating likely to tolerate unethical behaviour at workplace.

28 Nov 2019 10:00 AM IST

A still from the movie The Last Koan

In search of creativity

Dr Satya Prakash Choudhary, a dental surgeon by profession, describes his journey of turning into a filmmaker with his...

28 Nov 2019 7:40 AM IST

Shirin Vajifdar displayed great courage to study dance from Jaipur gharana doyen Sunderprasadji (Photo: Jeroo Chavda)

Shirin Vajifdar: She had courage to study dance at a difficult time

Shirin studied under the great maestro and went for further training in dance to Madame Menaka's Nrityalayam dance...

28 Nov 2019 7:29 AM IST

According to Programming-Head of dance Swapnokalpa Dasgupta, the 50 years of the centres accolades and experiences would be justified only by bringing exponents associated with NCPA since the beginning.

Celebrating culture

A three-day festival at NCPA will showcase performances and art forms across genres.

28 Nov 2019 6:45 AM IST