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Why Assam delimitation has sparked fears amid politics of the ‘indigenous’

The Election Commission’s delimitation exercise, and the Assam government’s decision to merge four districts and redraw administrative boundaries in 14 areas, have sparked fresh concerns among Bengali-origin Muslims. The fear is that these decisions will have an adverse impact on the electoral influence of the community in around 35 assembly…

Newslaundry

Taliban's ban on female aid workers: 'This is a red line for us,' NGO head says

Aid groups are warning of a dire situation in Afghanistan following the Taliban's banning of female NGO workers. Many major international aid groups have suspended their operations, including the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). We spoke to the NRC's Afghanistan director, Neil Turner, who said that organisations like his need female…

France 24

NSW forests could become net carbon emitters in coming decades, report finds

Declining soil organic carbon could undermine state’s commitment to net zero emissions by 2050

The Guardian - AU

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Editorial: Net zero isn’t possible without nuclear

Rather quietly, a new age of atomic energy may be approaching. Splitting atoms may not be as exciting as fusing them, or as modish as wind and solar projects. Yet old-fashioned fission is poised to make a comeback thanks to innovative new reactor designs. The world will be better for…

Tribune News Service

Cold War legacy lurking in groundwater

Even after regulators say cleanup is complete, polluted water and sickness are often left behind

Salon

California’s last nuclear power plant gets $1bn funding to extend life

Biden administration approved the conditional funding to keep Diablo Canyon facility online beyond its scheduled 2025 shutdown

The Guardian - US

Nottingham patients forced to travel 18 miles as facility move from City Hospital to £105m National Rehabilitation Centre

The £105 million facility will be built in south Nottinghamshire

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Iraq Drought Impacts Potable Water Supply, Crop Yields, Says Aid Group

In drought-hit Iraq, six out of 10 households have had their access to drinking water disrupted and a quarter of farmers have seen crop yields drastically fall this year, said a survey published Monday. Iraq has been battered by three years of drought, low rainfall and reduced river flows, and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Indonesia seeks return of ‘looted’ artefacts from Netherlands

Items include the bones of ‘Java Man’, the first known fossils of the Homo erectus species, excavated by Eugène Dubois.

Al Jazeera

Jamiat lends silent support to BJP as Centre continues crackdown on PFI and U.P. government initiates madrasa survey

The country’s oldest Muslim organisation has maintained studied silence over the arrests of PFI members. Meanwhile, its general secretary had supported the CAA after it was passed in Parliament and never joined protest against the Act.

The Hindu

Cloud over 200 additional Foreigners’ Tribunals, in Assam

Assam government has decided not to extend the term of the members appointed for these tribunals to handle cases related to the National Register of Citizens.

The Hindu

Delhi Court grants bail to Sharjeel Imam in sedition case after 31 months of custody

A Delhi Court on Friday granted bail to Sharjeel Imam in a sedition case lodged against him for allegedly making an inflammatory speech at Jamia during an anti-CAA-NRC protest in 2019. He was in custody for the last 31 months. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

A census is not about counting sheep

The Census in India is about many things — it must be made a priority and used to affirm a sense of comradeship

The Hindu

Nevada wants feds to declare mothballed nuke dump plan dead

After a decade in limbo, Nevada is pressing U.S. nuclear regulators to finally kill a mothballed proposal to entomb the nation’s most radioactive waste in the desert north of Las Vegas

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Ex-CJI was silent on NRC irregularities: Former Coordinator

Hitesh Dev Sarma claimed 40% of the enlisted names he had checked were ineligible for inclusion

The Independent UK

Supreme Court climate ruling could impact nuclear waste case

The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on climate change could have implications for a range of other issues, including a case involving nuclear waste storage and a proposal requiring companies to disclose how climate risk affects their businesses

Reason

Japan Is Reopening Nuclear Power Plants and Planning To Build New Ones

If Japan can get over its anti-nuclear Fukushima freak out, then the rest of the world should too.

The Hindu

Man accused of rioting, damaging public property during CAA-NRC protest gets bail

Mr. Khan said he was a former zilla panchayat chairman, politically active and had to participate in many demonstrations which led to many cases being lodged against him in past

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The Hindu

Foreigners’ Tribunals appointments hang fire

The petition was filed by 238 people selected to be the Ministerial staff of 200 additional Foreigners’ Tribunals

The Times of India

Manipur assembly resolves to set up popn commission, introduce NRC

IMPHAL: The state assembly on Friday unanimously resolved to establish the population commission of the state and also to introduce and enforce the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

The Hindu

Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to establish population commission, implement NRC

The 60-member Assembly also resolved to establish a State Population Commission

The Hindu

New Assam NRC Coordinator appointed

Incumbent Hitesh Dev Sarma retires on July 31

The Hindu

Manipur tribal groups write to PM Modi demanding NRC

The move by groups representing indigenous communities follows a similar demand by seven students’ organisations that flagged the ‘ever-increasing number of non-local residents’ in Manipur.

Al Jazeera

Mosul schoolchildren still left behind, five years after ISIL

With overcrowded schools and underpaid teachers, Iraq has been unable to rebuild Mosul’s education system post-ISIL.

Nottingham Post

Safety questions as new road at National Rehabilitation Centre in Nottinghamshire proposed

It will serve a new £100m medical facility

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