The land bereft of water, did not provide the much needed succour for trees and plants to grow. It was an arid earth, where dust devils swirled into the sky on windy summer afternoons. The hillocks ...

Among the many eccentricities against women in the name cultural religious and traditional was Mulakkaram or Breast Tax a tax forced upon the Dalit women of Travancore in order to cover their breasts ...

Thanks to a series of work projects on cultivating salt-tolerant seeds and improving soil quality, what was once barren saline-alkali land has been transformed into fertile fields in Dongying. By the ...

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