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World Press Photo 2022 Winners!

Discover some of the winners of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest. The World Press Photo of the Year 2022 is by Amber Bracken. WORLD PRESS PHOTO OF THE YEAR Please click on the images for a better......

'Vegetarianism can help'

'But one of the important things to remember is that what we are seeing today in India -- the destruction of the forests, the opening up of the forests to mining companies.''It's a horrifying thing......

Ayodhya mosque kicks off on R-Day with tricolour, tree plantation

The Dhannipur mosque project, which includes a hospital, a museum, a library, a community kitchen, the Indo-Islamic Cultural Research Centre, a publication house, besides a mosque, will formally......

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 -- first pictures released

Naturally the best! Possums, primates and disappearing habitats all feature among the first images to be released from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 awards. The......

Coming for Trump: The Delhi Jinx!

Does an invitation to visit India bring bad luck to majoritarian demagogues? asks Rahul Jacob. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi hugs United States President Donald John Trump at the......

How China's currency devaluation impacts global markets

China's devaluation creates new risk in global financial markets and could prolong the West's slowdown, notes Abheek Barua. As we look back at the carnage in the global financial markets over......

Want to print the internet? You need 136 billion sheets of paper

UK scientists have calculated that the entire Internet can be printed on 136 billion sheets of standard 8-by-11 paper. George Harwood and Evangeline Walker, students at the University of Leicester......

A relentless fight to protect Amazonia from oil extraction

Latha Jishnu discovers how indigenous communities in Ecuador are fighting to protect Amazonia from oil extraction We are slicing through the brown, swirling waters of the Napo at a fast clip.......

Out in the wild, along with machines

Gadgets have become essential carry-ons for travellers. They can be your saviours or give you company while you are out in the wild.Here are some that you can lug while on the go.This summer, when......

Rumblings on Coffee Day Group's Amazon safari

It was an ambitious foray by V G Siddhartha, reticent owner of the Coffee Day group, as he embarked on an Amazon safari to build a global-scale furniture business. Now, nearly two years later,......

Navrasa, Mr Corman, Vivo: BEST of OTT

Blood sucking locusts on the loose, a honeymoon gone awry, a disenchanted school teacher and a singing tropical rainforest mammal, Sukanya Verma lets you take your pick from the OTT spread this......

Rio opening ceremony will represent a slice of life in Brazil

Opening Ceremony also features Gisele Bündchen getting mugged Ceremony to break with opulent traditions IMAGE: Gisele Bundchen attends a book launch. Photograph: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for......

Sports Shorts: Beckham likely to come out of retirement

Former England captain David Beckham has indicated that he could come out of retirement to play for the Major League Soccer team he is aiming to launch in Miami. The 39-year-old hung up his boots......

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