In the interaction between nature and humans in terms of resources and habitat, humans are claiming a ‘lion’s share’ With an outburst of human population forcing itself to occupy the habitats that are homes to numerous wildlife species, the conflict between man and animal is stiffening. Western Ghats which has an exceptionally high number of […]
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Bengaluru’s Vrishabhavati is dying of civic neglect, writes Shiny Kirupa Vrishabhavathi River, a tributary of the Cauvery, was once pure and pristine. Today it’s referred to as ‘mori’ or a drain by locals. The river, once a lifeline to thousands of people living on its banks, is now heavily polluted with industrial waste and Bengaluru’s […]
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We’re blind to the pervasive abuse that children all around us are subject to, says Shiny Kirupa Bangalore, January 30, 2018: “Beauty is often associated with sexual abuse and myths prevail that only girls get abused. But that’s not the reality,” says Dr. Ashwini NV, psychologist and director of MukthaFoundation. “Every child, whether a boy or […]
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