
Shashwat DC
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Story-teller, communicator, video enthusiast. Ex-Fourth Estatewala. Tree (& tea) lover. Sustainability, Ecology & Climate Change dingbat. Hollering Swim-Daddy..
Bangalore
Joined April 2009
Join me today at 7 PM for a conversation with Siddhartha Sarma, where we’ll delve into his books and gather insights on writing for children, as part of the #NatureWritingforChildren webinar series from @azimpremjiuniv. Don't forget to tune in:
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What do beetles, birdwatching and bestselling children’s books have in common?. Meet MG Leonard ( @MGLnrd ), award-winning author of Beetle Boy, Twitch and The Ice Children, as she shares her journey — from fearing insects to becoming one of the most imaginative nature writers
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RT @HandsOnPhysics: Rethinking science and mathematics pedagogy in Indian higher education:. Check out this new pub….
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Dear @IndiGo6E the boarding at Kolkata for flight 6314 was chaotic as the GM announced a 'Free for All' boarding rather than an orderly Zone-wise one that we are accustomed to. And to top it all, she informs me bluntly that this is the way it happens for ground-based boarding (1).
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Am I the only one who finds it odd that when the terrorist attacked at Pahalgam, nobody knew, including our celebrated intelligence. And now, when we are supposedly preparing to payback, we are publishing stories in the media, even of our army drills.
indiatoday.in
A 30-minute blackout drill was held in Punjab's Ferozepur Cantonment at 9 pm tonight amid India-Pakistan tensions, with authorities urging residents to avoid using any visible external lights.
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RT @Ram_Guha: I hugely enjoyed my recent conversation with the brilliant @HariniNagendra at the @azimpremjiuniv . We spoke about the challe….
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RT @HariniNagendra: Today is the release of a special episode of #LetsTalkClimateChange at @azimpremjiuniv - a conversation with @Ram_Guha.….
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It is April time, when appraisals are round the corner -- and there is no better way to get a decent hike, than buttering up the big boss or his younger son. So what if he is just walking, let's paint it as a quest, a deeply spiritual & devotional one.
moneycontrol.com
Anant Ambani, 29, embarked on a 180-kilometre padayatra on March 29, setting out quietly from Jamnagar, his ancestral hometown, towards the sacred Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka
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Don't know, but I felt the urge to watch #tamas serial by #govindnihalini today. And the very opening screen -- those who forget history find themselves condemned to repeat it. That's all I wish to say on #Aurangzeb and #NagpurViolence .
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So many young swimming aspirants at a national #swimming meet in #India & yet, we are unable to take podiums at even a single major international meet, let alone 'qualify' for Olympics. This needs serious consideration and major changes @swimmingfedera1 @DGSAI @AshwiniVaishnaw
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RT @ClimateResearch: Day #02 of the #mountains of life @azimpremjiuniv gets off with stories from #Ladakh by Mr. Karma .@HariniNagendra @su….
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In our first episode of the series #Syahi, ecologist & author @HariniNagendra shares how her love for ecology fuels her mystery novels, weaving intricate stories with a scientific edge with Sharoon Sunny, faculty, @azimpremjiuniv .
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Very interesting session on the history of environmentalism in India, coinciding with a book release of Ramachandra Guha's Speaking with Nature. Followed up by a very interesting and engaging conversation with @HariniNagendra .Suffice to say we need many more such books on nature
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RT @azimpremjiuniv: Still undecided about being an ecoXplorer? Meet some of last year's ecoXplorers and make up your mind!. 📅: Sunday, 27 O….
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