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News anchor & environment reporter, @NDTV
Jul 18, 2023 4 tweets 2 min read
Horrifying to see the kind of injuries the poor cheetahs have. Festering wounds and maggots under their radio collars. After 2 cheetahs died and radio collars were blamed, the collars removed to reveal more were suffering @Anurag_Dwary #cheetahs


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In the backdrop of the death of 2 South African cheetahs over 4 days in Kuno National Park, the Madhya Pradesh government replaced Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) J S Chauhan with Aseem Shrivastava #cheetah #Kuno
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Apr 19, 2021 5 tweets 4 min read
Therein lies the rub. It's the Allahabad High Court that has ordered the UP cities lockdown, given the magnitude of the crisis we could all see.
Then calling out the appalling amount of money spent on elections, and so little on healthcare. #thread #COVIDSecondWaveInIndia And the Telangana High Court orders Govt take a call on weekend lockdown and curfew as well.
Lockdowns are the last resort when govts have failed at all other measures #COVIDSecondWaveInIndia
Apr 19, 2021 4 tweets 3 min read
We need more studies on the double mutant strain found in India. Experts across the world have been asking for India to do more testing, research so we can know how infectious it is and vaccine impact.
Now it has been found in 10 countries. #covid #doublemutant We knew about the double mutant strain since last year, only announced earlier this year. If we studied it more extensively, we could have anticipated the second wave better #COVIDSecondWaveInIndia #DoubleMutant
Apr 17, 2021 14 tweets 8 min read
When people use phrases like '110%' it's immediately concerning. So where is this 110% oxygen generation going? Why are we hearing complaints from various parts of country regarding oxygen shortage?
'24,000 Cases In Delhi Today, Short On Oxygen, Beds: Arvind Kejriwal'
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Jun 4, 2020 12 tweets 8 min read
Sir, it was in Palakkad not Mallapuram.
And why the Indian culture remarks? #Kerala #keralaelephant Let's not forget Mr Javadekar had defended the culling of animals like nilgai, wild boar. Supported by farmers-
Javadekar, who held the post of Minister for Environment defended animal culling, insisting it is done on the request of states to protect crops
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Mar 15, 2020 14 tweets 11 min read
In India, some concerns.. why are private labs not being allowed to test for #coronavirus? Why is this being banned under a 1897 Act? And why aren't we allowing globally accepted testing kits? WHO says testing is key to detecting and controlling #coronavirusindia We need to plan for more testing facilities if it gets to stage 3, in the communities #coronavirusindia
Mar 3, 2020 4 tweets 3 min read
The Telangana man who tested positive for Coronavirus took a bus from Bengaluru to Hyderabad ..People Who Went Near Virus-Hit Bengaluru Techie Under Watch: Karnataka Minister #CoronavirusIndia #Covid19 ndtv.com/india-news/cor… via @ndtv @ndtv Meanwhile irresponsible statements - "Gaumutra, Gobar May Cure Coronavirus": Assam BJP MLA In Assembly..
Suman Haripriya also said cow urine and cow dung are helpful in curing deadly diseases like cancer #coronavirusindia ndtv.com/india-news/gau…
Sep 6, 2019 6 tweets 4 min read
#RavishKumar 'the state today has established full control over the media and the corporations. The implication of this control over the media and in turn your information flow is that it limits and narrows the scope of your citizenship' #MagsaysayAward Do listen to #RavishSpeech ‘Disagreement is the 'atma' (soul) of democracy and citizenship. The democratic atma is under relentless attack every day’ #RavishKumar