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Waste-free living: from gadgets that list themselves on eBay to lidless bottles

Our throwaway habits are wreaking havoc on the planet. Here are six ideas from designers working to reduce waste in our everyday lives The Nepenthes bottle is designed to do away with the need for a separate, hard-ro-recycle lid. Photograph: Marilu Valente Modern life is wasteful. From the plastic packaging that fills our kitchens – and ends …

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Govt seeks corporate help to augment basic infrastructure in schools

Uttarakhand has nearly 17,022 government schools in primary, upper primary and secondary level which, according to media reports, need a whopping Rs 900 crore for maintenance.   Of the over 15,330 primary and upper primary schools, 8,107 require furniture. Another 868 secondary schools are in the need (HT Photo) DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government is looking for …

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Inspiring Story Of Major Devender Pal That Prove Impossible Is Nothing

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”-Mahatma Gandhi. Most of us take our lives for granted. Despite being physically fit, we keep complaining and making excuses. And here they are – the so-called differently-abled people, who prove that you don’t need two hands, legs or eyes to succeed. All you …

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The classroom and the field

Agriculture education is in a poor state. ICAR must be revamped The Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) mandate is agriculture education, research and farm extension. (Representational photo) Although autarky on Indian farms is a distant dream, as the 71st year of Independence dawns, penury-ridden farmers are still committing suicide by the thousands— a consequence …

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Cops’ Rakhi gift for special sisters: Picnic to Amber

JAIPUR: Twelve-year-old Ranu Kumari, a hearing and speech impaired girl, was more cheerful on Saturday morning unlike the regular study day at Anandi Lal Poddar School.  Since she was told that senior police officers who visited the school last year to get Rakhi tied on their wrists from students will visit again, she was excited. …

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