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
Welcoming the concern shown by the House Committee of J&K state legislature towards environment protection and measures suggested by its chairman, Dr Manohar Lal (MLA) to the Pollution Control Board
A five-member committee constituted last month suggested that the presence of toxicants in the Gomti river were behind the sudden death of thousands of fish last month. The committee, which was
Due to incresing pollution in Loni border, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, SDM has decided to close down 14 factories responsible for
The Archaeological Survey of India has said that the recently stalled Taj Heritage Corridor project has not caused any "structural damage" so far to Taj Mahal. An ASI's technical team examined the
The government of India has decided all, but to wind up its crisis management group monitoring the "worst ever drought in India is last three decades," as officially stated earlier. Reason given:
The Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, exhorted youth activists of the party to undertake the service of the downtrodden, destitute, poor and needy in the country as she glagged off 50 trucks carrying
The former Member Planning Commission, S.P. Shukla, called for an embargo on new issues sought to be placed on the agenda of the World Trade Organisation(WTO) such as labour standards and a global
The process of actually removing the 'encroachers' most of whom are tribal people from the forest land began on May 3 2002 in pursuance of the Supreme Court directive asking the States to check
With the increase in steel prices and competition from large scale units, the re-rolling mills in Mandi Gobindgarh and Khanna are shifting from furnace oil to coal as industrial fuel to save input
The toll in the current wave of flood rose to 36 with reports of four more deaths from Nawada district as nearly 13 lakh people in 11 districts were affected by the floods. Although a number of