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Purnima Sah
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Principal Correspondent, The Hindu
Mumbai
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Biography
Purnima Sah is a multimedia journalist currently based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She works with The Hindu as Principal Correspondent. She reports and writes on health, human rights, development, environment and feature stories.
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By Purnima Sah Verified| The Hindu Verified In a significant breakthrough to tackle the freshwater scarcity in various parts of the world, scientists from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay have developed a new material that can facilitate water desalination. Researchers Professor Swatantra Pratap Singh and Aiswarya C. L. have developed Dual-Sided Superhydrophobic Laser-Induced Graphene (DSLIG) evaporator that addresses multiple shortcomings of earlier evaporators and has the potential for large-scale applications.
By Purnima Sah Verified| The Hindu Verified To bring together Sanskrit literature and reading tools, Antariksh Bothale, a Software Engineer from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, launched SanskritSahitya.org, a free website for anyone desiring quick access to Sanskrit literary texts, bringing his academic and professional experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) into the field of Sanskrit literature.
By Purnima Sah Verified| The Hindu Verified In the early spring of 2022, South Asian countries including India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan experienced back-to-back extreme heat waves in the months of March and April. A study published on April 8, 2025, by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany, has uncovered why South Asian countries experienced back-to-back extreme heat events in early spring of 2022.
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The Hindu
The Hindu is a prominent English-language daily newspaper based in Chennai, India. Established in 1878, it transitioned to a daily format in 1889 and has been influential in Indian media, particularly during the country's struggle for independence. The newspaper is owned by Kasturi and Sons Limited, which has maintained its editorial independence since acquiring it in 1905. The Hindu offers comprehensive coverage of national and international news, including politics, business, science, and culture. It features regional supplements and a Tamil-language edition called The Hindu Tamil. The publication also includes specialized offerings such as Business Line, a daily financial newspaper, Frontline, a fortnightly magazine, and Sportstar, a weekly sports magazine. With a readership of over 5.3 million, The Hindu is recognized for its credible and factual reporting, serving a diverse audience that includes general readers, business professionals, and academics.
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