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Sundarbans Drowning Crisis: Mothers Fight to Save Children

In India's Sundarbans, roughly three children drown daily, primarily due to unsupervised playtime near water sources; however, community-led initiatives like creches and CPR training are emerging as preventative measures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ice Stupas: Innovative Solution to Water Scarcity in Ladakh

Due to receding Himalayan glaciers, Ladakh faces severe water scarcity threatening agriculture; Ladakhi engineer Sonam Wangchuk's ice stupas, artificial glaciers storing winter meltwater for spring release, provide a solution, successfully irrigating 5,000 saplings in 2015 and prompting further expa...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Europe's Slow Progress Towards Pharmaceutical Sovereignty

Europe's pharmaceutical supply chain is vulnerable due to reliance on distant countries for raw materials and production; this has led to shortages of essential medicines, prompting calls for higher drug prices and increased domestic production.

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India Wins Second T20 Against England

England lost the second T20 cricket match against India by two wickets in Chennai; despite a competitive 165-9, India's Tilak Varma's unbeaten 72 secured victory. India's spin bowlers took 11 English wickets.

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False Fire Alarm on Indian Train Causes 12 Deaths

A false fire alarm on India's Pushpak Express train in Maharashtra led to passengers jumping onto the tracks, resulting in a collision with the Karnataka Express and at least 12 deaths; the incident highlights the dangers of misinformation and aging railway infrastructure.

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12 Killed in India Train Accident After Passengers Jump from Train

Twelve passengers died and six were injured in western India on Wednesday after jumping from their train to escape a rumored fire and being struck by another train; the incident occurred near the Pardhade railroad station in Maharashtra State, 255 miles northeast of Mumbai.

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Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto Celebrates India's Republic Day as Chief Guest

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto was the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations, riding with President Droupadi Murmu in a carriage, attending a state dinner, and witnessing an Indonesian military contingent's participation in the parade, signifying strengthened bilateral relat...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Indian Anthropologist Defies Racist Theories in 1920s Germany

Iravati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, challenged her German advisor's racist theories on cranial asymmetry and racial superiority during her doctoral studies in 1927 Berlin, using a meticulous study of 149 skulls to disprove his hypothesis and defying prevailing racial biases.

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Gender Equality
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US Approves Extradition of 26/11 Mumbai Attack Conspirator Tahawwur Rana to India

The US Supreme Court approved the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian national wanted by India for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks; he was convicted in the US for supporting Lashkar-e-Taiba and faces charges of conspiracy and waging war against India, potentially revealing mor...

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Toxic Waste from Bhopal Gas Tragedy Sparks Protests in Pithampur

337 tonnes of toxic waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory, responsible for the 1984 gas tragedy, arrived in Pithampur, India, three weeks ago for disposal, causing protests due to fears of environmental contamination and health risks; officials maintain the process is safe and court-ordered.

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Death Sentences in India for Gang Rape and Triple Murder

Five men received the death penalty in India for the gang rape and murder of a teenager and the killings of her father and niece in Chhattisgarh in January 2021; a sixth man received a life sentence for involvement in the killings.

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Journalist Murder Highlights Deteriorating Press Freedom in India

Indian freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was murdered in Chhattisgarh, India, after reporting on corruption; his death highlights the deteriorating press freedom environment in India, where the killers of other journalists remain largely unpunished.

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