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International Tiger Day
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July 29, 2022September 29, 2022

International Tiger Day

Tigers are the biggest felines on the planet. An Apex Predator, these solitary but social creatures have lost 93% of their historic population due to habitat fragmentation, hunting, and loss of habitat, and have been placed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species, also commonly known as the IUCN...

World Nature Conservation Day 2022: For Nature the Bells Toll
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July 28, 2022September 29, 2022

World Nature Conservation Day 2022: For Nature the Bells Toll

“As for the future, it is not a question of foreseeing it, but of making it possible.” Antoine De Saint Exupery The requirement to conserve the world is imminent, and as we keep celebrating days, weeks, and months to spread awareness about this threat to the planet, we wonder how much longer it will take...

Plastic-Free July
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July 25, 2022September 29, 2022

Plastic-Free July

Recycling is a very well-known and popular concept. Almost everyone on the face of this planet has either heard or read about recycling throughout their lifetime. Despite that, approximately 12.7 million tonnes of plastic annually enter the oceans. In India, approximately 3 kgs of plastic are used by a single person every year, which adds...

Award Ceremony at IIT Delhi Advanced Entrepreneurship Programme
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May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

Award Ceremony at IIT Delhi Advanced Entrepreneurship Programme

So enriched learning & invaluable experience for last few days. Blessed to be one of the 23 participants at “Advanced Entrepreneurship Programme” by WEE Foundation, IIT Delhi, Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer – FITT, IIT Delhi & @Israel Embassy, which culminated at IIT, Delhi with 3-day rigorous training & award ceremony Day 1 –...

Wonders at the Sea
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October 2, 2021May 21, 2022

Wonders at the Sea

The sea off the Republic of Seychelles is calm. Suddenly a fish leaps out of the sea to feed the wuyou gull. Initially, the story of a fish eating a bird came only from a fisherman’s story. In the absence of any photographic evidence, the director of the crew thought this was a worthwhile risk...

INDIA STUDYING THE SUN
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September 28, 2021May 21, 2022

INDIA STUDYING THE SUN

Young Science Writers’ Program 2019 To study the surface and the interior of the sun is a very difficult job. Did you know, India is planning to study the sun? The India Space Research Organization (ISRO) is planning to carry out its next mission with this objective. The satellite of 1500 Kg, carrying seven science...

PLASTIC VS HUMANS
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September 28, 2021May 21, 2022

PLASTIC VS HUMANS

Young Science Writers’ Program 2019 We, as humans, are throwing more than 8 million tons of plastics into the oceans every year. Owing to the wastage as well as the pollution created, we are responsible for the maximum damage suffered by the environment. Because of the irresponsible disposal of plastic into the oceans, over one...