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Should the police be put in charge of sanctuaries and the locals who live near these? Should India be made into a police state?

This article discusses how the Sardar Sarovar Dam in India is a case of a development project which causes environmental displacement on a massive scale. This occurs through the impairment of livelihoods by environmental changes. The problems of resettlement and rehabilitation are emphasized in the article as are further displacement effects due to this process. The inequality between development beneficiaries and those who must bear the majority of the development costs is also addressed.

We live in a world where nobody wishes to yield an inch

The historic Mars Pathfinder spacecraft lands on the Mars equipped with the first ever mobile robot rover to divulge the planet s secrets

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While Indians rant and rave against biopiracy, Brahmi, innovatively packaged, becomes a household name in the US. In India, manufacturers lose out on potential customers because of lack of imagination

A massive oil spill in Japan spells danger for marine life in Tokyo Bay

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