The state of the world’s human rights 2024
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups
In the wake of predictions that Delhi might be hit by a major earthquake, the MCD recently prepared a disaster management plan. The corporation, however has discovered that the going is far from
A Liberian tanker collided with a stationary Vietnamese tanker while entering an anchorage off Vietnam's southern coast early on Friday, causing a spillage of several thousand tonnes of diesel
Around one million British school children succeeding in causing an earthquake, jumping up and down simultaneously in the world's largest scientific
At least 20,000 persons, mostly the old and children, are in urgent need of help in Kashipur block of Rayagada district, Orissa, even as the death toll has risen to 23 with two more persons
The Union Agriculture Minister, Mr Ajit Singh denied the occurence of any starvation deaths in the country and said the reported deaths were instead caused by malnutrition. He said this speaking to
The Union Government has drafted a Rs. 100-crore urban sanitation plan for Bangalore city. Under the plan, 10,000 toilets will be constructed for slum
A dangerously swollen crater lake in a Philippine volcano safely disgorged streams of muddy water after a slow start in a massive drainage operation to save a town of 40000 people. twelve hours after
Environment groups are threatening to sue the governments of America, Britain and other countries accused of causing pollution, on behalf of millions of people affected by global
An investigation by a radio programme alleges that rainmaking experiments by the RAF were to blame for landslides and floods which killed thirty people in the Devon village of Lynmouth in
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 struck Los Angeles on Sunday just before 5 pm rattling "nerves and dishes" but apparently causing no damage or