#INDIGENOUS #TAIRP

World Environment Day WED is celebrated annually on 5 June 2 put a spotlight on environmental challenges of our time. WED2024 focuses on land restoration, stopping desertification &building drought resilience. UAE the global host of this year's edition.  decadeonrestoration.org

Do you love that fresh, earthy smell when it rains? Centuries ago, Kannauj's legendary perfumers bottled this aroma as "mitti attar" using the time-honoured deg bhapka process.

While only the mountainous and the #Himalayan regions were considered the hub of herbs and medicines, a 65-year-old farmer from #Kalahandi is cultivating these plants in the plains of Odisha.

In collaboration with the National Hawkers Federation, we have launched our latest report Heatwave Havoc: Investigating the Impact on Street Vendors. The findings highlight the severe challenges and critical effects that extreme heat waves impose on street vendors A thread

UGC UPDATES: UGC letter regarding the updated list of defaulting universities who have not appointed an Ombudsperson as provided in the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students) Regulations, 2023. Read the letter here: ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/868675… #UGC

Let's celebrate the ancient practice of #yoga, a precious gift from India to the world. This year's theme, "#YogaforSelfandSociety," highlights the impact of yoga on personal and social well-being. (1/2)

Happy International Moon Day! Today, we celebrate the 55th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969, when humanity took its first steps on the Moon. This milestone set the stage for space exploration and continues to drive advancements in the sector.

#Solitude instagram.com/reel/C-ncSZJur…

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This is an unusually clear-eyed and closely reported analysis of why environmental politics isn't working, especially in Germany, where the Greens were on the ascendant until very recently and have now crashed and burned. Particularly noteworthy is the warning that progress on

For hundreds of years, this village in Maharashtra stored tons of turmeric in underground pits. However, in 2019, all such storage pits disappeared. Read this long thread to know what happened: My story for Devex

Was pleasantly surprised to find Guru Dutt's passport in the British Museum, at the pinnacle of the South Asia collection in the post-independence section. Issued in 1950, he would have been no more than 25 here, with bright eyes gazing ahead to an incredible decade…laajawab ho!

"Caste is not just a division of labor, it is a division of laborers" - Dr. Ambedkar

It is a proud moment for me to state that Papa Buka has been officially selected as Papua New Guinea’s entry for the 98th Academy Awards in the International Feature Film category. As one of the producer from India, it has been an honour for Neelam Productions to be part of this

#History A Dalit actress P.K.Rosy who played an upper caste Nair woman in her first film, due to which the casteists burned down theatres, burned down her house, threw stones at her, attacked her, in great pain she ran away to save her life and became anonymous. #Casteism 💔

The essence of philosophy of shloka youtu.be/pREPdYuVjcQ?si…