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Life

Indian tree seed to bring water to millions

According to the UN, 2.1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water.

22 Jun 2018 6:44 PM IST

Life

New pesticide may harm bees as much as those to be replaced

Fears have been growing globally in recent years over the health of bees.

16 Aug 2018 12:59 PM IST

India

UN hails India for rapid increase in access to sanitation facilities...

The proportion of schools without any sanitation facility has decreased at a fast pace in India.

3 Sept 2018 11:29 AM IST

Life

Global warming reduces protein in key crops: study

This is causing populations at risk of growth stunting and early death. Find out more.

2 Aug 2017 1:52 PM IST

World

US withdraws from UN Global Compact on Migration

The Trump govt argued that the Obama-era deal was 'inconsistent' with its own immigration and refugee policies.

3 Dec 2017 10:12 AM IST

World

US makes bid to get UN ban on Masood Azhar, faces China's opposition

The American proposal came barely weeks after India's efforts to get Azhar banned by the UN were blocked by China.

7 Feb 2017 6:02 PM IST