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What our giant nomads need

What our giant nomads need

Wildlife expert on the Asiatic elephant, Vivek Menon speaks to Patriot about how the human-animal conflict has not been adequately…

June 26, 2020

‘Conservation efforts have been hit’

Latika Nath is the first woman wildlife biologist in India to hold a doctorate on tigers. She was recently appointed…

June 26, 2020

Controversial ban

The government’s proposal to ban 27 generic pesticides for being harmful to humans and animals has created a buzz among…

June 19, 2020

Translating South Asia

Daisy Rockwell, well-known translator, opens up about her interaction with poet and scholar AK Ramanujan, the cultural milieu of the…

June 19, 2020

Jumbo crisis

Social media outrage over the death of a pregnant elephant cannot translate into better conservation unless stringent measures are taken…

June 12, 2020

Tremors now, quake soon?

Delhi seems blissfully unaware of the potential danger that earthquakes can pose even when it is located in seismic zone…

June 12, 2020

Perils of patriarchy amid crisis

An Urdu novel set in the time of Partition reminds us that apart from sexual violence, there are many subtle…

July 28, 2021

They came, they ate, they fled

Farmers of Madhya Pradesh stood watching helplessly as swarms of locusts consumed their standing crop of maize, vegetables and pulses…

June 5, 2020

Rising mercury a mortal threat

As the Coronavirus creates a public health crisis, the heat wave is causing migrants headed home without adequate food or…

May 29, 2020