Mapping India: Failing the acid test

There has been an increase of over 250 per cent in acid attack cases registered between 2012 and 2014 in India.

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There has been an increase of over 250 per cent in acid attack cases registered between 2012 and 2014 in India. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi recorded the highest number of acid attack cases last year, with 185, 53 and 27 incidents receptively.

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi.

3 win Chemistry Nobel for developing metal–organic frameworks

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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal-organic frameworks. Their contributions have opened up new possibilities for solving chemistry challenges. The trio will share the 11 million Swedish crowns prize and will receive their medals in a ceremony in December.

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