Student distress is an increasingly recognised concern, poignantly reflected in the rising instances of student suicides across institutions of higher learning in India. Despite institutional mechanis...
ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS, BIODIVERSITY
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced plans to reduce the Kaziranga Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) to one km as opposed to the current 10 km. The state government’s intention has raised con...
Glaw Lake was recently designated as Arunachal Pradesh’s First and India’s 101st Ramsar Site. It is located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary. It hosts diverse flora and fauna sp...
Anyone who has walked over slippery rocks along limped pools will be aware of group of organisms known as algae. Algae are simplest photosynthetic plants dwelling in water.
There are ways you can contribute to the environment even as you stand in the kitchen. Rather than throw the banana peels or spinach stems or other biodegradable waste into the dustbin, you could toss...
With the ethanol industry pushing up crop prices, perhaps the day won’t be far away when the poor, world over, are unable to buy food. The food economy and an energy economy – two separate entities ar...
Do you have an abiding interest in fitness and food? Then here is an interesting spread that is easily digestible as it is just what Dadi recommended.
Anyone who has walked over slippery rocks along limped pools will be aware of group of organisms known as algae. Algae are simplest photosynthetic plants dwelling in water.
There are ways you can contribute to the environment even as you stand in the kitchen. Rather than throw the banana peels or spinach stems or other biodegradable waste into the dustbin, you could toss them into the Compact Biogas Plant to create pollution free methane gas and in effect, help conserve planet earth’s depleting fossil fuels.
With the ethanol industry pushing up crop prices, perhaps the day won’t be far away when the poor, world over, are unable to buy food. The food economy and an energy economy – two separate entities are beginning to merge.
