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Topic: Africa

These wildlife sanctuaries in India could host cheetahs brought in from Africa

Mohana Basu -
Based on a 2010 govt report, ThePrint lists the sites that could be used to serve as cheetah habitat in India, including the Kuno sanctuary in MP.

How Google images helped us pin down the diet of Africa’s largest eagle

Vincent Naude -
Martial eagles are in rapid decline in Africa. So we trawled through 4,872 photos to find out the problem.

How African footballers playing in Europe spend their money

Ernest Yeboah Acheampong -
When deciding how to give back, the players considered those who had significantly contributed to their professional football careers.

Alongside Modi, G7 members have 8 more ‘special invitees’ for company in Biarritz

Srijan Shukla -
Apart from the 7 permanent members, this year France and G7 president Emmanuel Macron has extended invitation to 9 other nations including India.

Nollywood to oil: Nigeria is now Africa’s powerhouse

Kate Whiting -
Nigeria's GDP surpassed that of South Africa about a decade ago, according to the World Bank.

Promising cures found for Ebola and TB, and Bill Hader’s Tom Cruise deep fake goes viral

Sandhya Ramesh -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to the best sources to read them.

Africa’s cities are about to boom – and maybe explode

Judd Devermont -
Africa is urbanised, and its future in joining the global economy rests on the success or failure of cities, not rural communities.

Youthful Africa to overtake aging Asia in workforce

Alex Tanzi -
The number of 15-to-64-year-old Africans today is a quarter of the size of Asia’s working-age population. By 2100, however, Africa will surpass Asia.

If you need more reasons to stay away from sugar, this new study could prove helpful

Sandhya Ramesh -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to the best sources to read them.

Doctors are leaving this country en masse, and no one is trying to stop them

Olayinka Ilesanmi -
Nigeria is facing a major crisis of brain drain, but the real problem is that the government doesn’t seem to be concerned.
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Opinion

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

Seshadri Chari -
So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

Dismiss debate on EC functioning as ‘hoo-haa’, then hail India as ‘robust democracy’

Economy

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Mrinalini Dhyani -
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Defence

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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