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Scientists found an 8-year-old Neanderthal child in a Belgian cave, and the molar DNA found is said to be the oldest human genetic code ever sequenced, turning one hillside into a rare window on our deep past- On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key events
- Bridges to Majuli: Connectivity push sparks outsider anxiety in Assam’s river island battleground
- Thought of the day by General George S Patton: ‘Courage is fear holding on a minute longer’General George S. Patton Jr., a prominent and controversial World War II commander, was renowned for his aggressive leadership and belief i...30 Dec, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
- Indonesia floods kill 67 as rescuers race to find missingIndonesian rescuers raced Wednesday to find dozens of people still unaccounted for after heavy rains caused flash floods and washed volcani...15 May, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar shares stage with KCR, lashes out at Modi govtAddressing a function here alongside K Chandrasekhar Rao, his Telangana counterpart, Kumar took a veiled dig at BJP which has undertaken an...31 Aug, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
- Bodies in rivers: UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders patrolling by SDRF, PACThe CM's directions have come as a number of bodies were found floating in the Ganga recently, triggering suspicion that the abandoned corp...14 May, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
- Lakhs of animals dying due to plastic; government serious about it: Jal Shakti MoSThe prime minister is likely to announce a ban on a few items on October 2.13 Sep, 2019, 09.29 AM IST
- Assam government inks MOU with Isha FoundationAssam government and the Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev-led Isha Foundation on Monday inked an MOU for rejuvenation and conservation of rivers.18 Dec, 2017, 08.34 PM IST
- Eight key steps to cleaner rivers and higher green coverIt will incorporate the scientifically validated suggestions in the next draft which is expected to be released after three months.06 Nov, 2017, 11.25 AM IST
- Eight key steps to cleaner rivers and higher green coverThe water available to each Indian in 2011 was 70% less than in 1951, and it will reduce further by 2050. Underlining the crisis, Isha Foun...06 Nov, 2017, 06.31 AM IST
- POKE ME: Rallying to protect our rivers is great. But let’s get the science rightDrying trends have been reported in Krishna and Kaveri and the pollution problem in the Ganga is well recognised. The future of our rivers ...07 Sep, 2017, 09.36 PM IST
- Bulging waste-lines killing the NarmadaUnfettered mechanised sand mining is taking its toll throughout the nearly 1,100km length of the Narmada in MP.21 Jun, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
- Dying River campaign: Student group starts initiative to save YamunaThe group is in the process of filing an RTI in order to get access to govt documents related to the river, industries and existing laws as...22 Jun, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh government chalks out grand plans for Godavari 'Maha Pushkaram'CM N Chandrababu Naidu has extended an invitation to PM Narendra Modi to attend the 12-day festival which commences from July 14 this year.20 May, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
- Hooch tragedy: Rajnath Singh asks UP to probe, take actionRajnath Singh said that state govt should thoroughly probe the deaths due to spurious liquor in Lucknow and Unnao, and initiate strict acti...13 Jan, 2015, 07.32 PM IST
- People come forward to save 'dying' river AlakaConstruction of check dams, arrest of sewer lines and clearing of encroachments would go a long way towards protecting the Alaka, adds Moha...07 Dec, 2014, 10.50 AM IST
- Social activist G D Aggarwal threatens indefinite fast from June 13Aggarwal, 79-year-old, said that shutting down of these proposed and under-construction hydropower projects will help prevent these rivers ...03 Jun, 2013, 02.15 AM IST
- Campaigning for Water: 'jal jan jodo'Activists and experts working on water issues from eleven states have launched a 'jal jan jodo' campaign under the leadership of Rajendra S...18 Apr, 2013, 08.25 PM IST
- Industrial effluent causing cancer to people living on banks of river BeasIndustrial effluent is posing huge threat of cancer among people living in villages situated on the bank of river Beas.06 Jun, 2012, 04.32 PM IST
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