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705Government Outlines Measures to Deal with Apparent Agricultural Distress
Presenting the Union Budget in the Parliament, Arun Jaitley -Minister of Finance (FM) promised to reduce poverty, expedite infrastructure creation and build...
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2.5KAre The Rs 10 Coins Nothing But Publicity Tools?
Rahul works in a multinational. Every day, he commutes in the sharing autos. Frequently, he witnesses suspicion over coins especially ₹ 10...
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2.9KPillaging Investment: A Chinese Way
Recently, Emmanuel Macron, French President visited China where he signed several business deals with China but warned against pillaging as reported by...
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656Unraveling the Foreign Aid in Pakistan
In a sudden move, US government frizzed $255 million military aid to Pakistan and the fate of such assistance will depend on...
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5.2KSoil Health Cards: High Hopes, Low Returns
Source: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Recently, India celebrated the World Soil Day with a pledge of the Prime Minister...
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617Fake Drugs: A Significant Threat to Health
Source: WHO Global Surveillance and Monitoring System for substandard and falsified medical products, Geneva: World Health Organization; 2017 Fake and counterfeit drugs...
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585Delhi Smog Reveals Global Failure To Deal With Climate Change
By Omair Ahmad From the beginning of COP23, the issue of loss and damage has cast a shadow over proceedings as developing...
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580Concealing Care: A Strategy of Exclusion
By Yogesh Yadav ‘Man is a social being’, a famous proverb repeatedly idealised in society to denote the inter-dependency of human beings...
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![Vehicles lined up near the newly-completed Giant Buddha stupa in Thimphu, Bhutan [Image: Dawa Gyelmo]](https://impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/P1050208-e1507738272993.jpg)
703Is India’s goods and services tax bad news for Bhutan’s environment?
The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan remained in isolation for centuries until 1961, when a road was completed connecting the country with...
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![A Kashmiri man near a Budgam forest shows the degradation caused to forests over the past few decades [image by: Athar Parvaiz]](https://impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/kashmir-1-e1507644669761.jpg)
500Increased siltation raises Kashmir flood threat
Kashmir’s deforested hills have been the prime cause of the heavy siltation of its water bodies. This is now being aggravated by...
