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
Defence minister George Fernandes assured the Karnataka government that the Centre would accord speedy clearance to the State request for the cloud seeding experiment it intends to undertake in the
The Uttaranchal High Court has barred from plying in the hilly regions 10 or more than 10-year-old buses in view of the increasing number of accidents in the
Guwahati's virtual growth as an unplanned metropolis is a challenge to urbanisation. No doubt Guwahati has grown very fast as people from all parts of Assam, nay entire North East flock to the most
From an exclusive
The West Bengal State Assembly passed the West Bengal Panchayat Elections Bill, 2003, disregarding the Opposition's persistent demand for sending it to the select committee for a proper examination
Authorities of the Kanchrapara workshop in West Bengal, Eastern Railway Division, have installed an Effluent Treatment Plant at an approximate cost of Rs 3.5 crore. The Pollution Control Board had
Mohan Tendulkar, a farmer from Malkarnem village, has suggested the use of city garbage for vermiculture to solve the garbage problem. He was addressing a two-day teacher orientation training
The vast and beautiful coastal belt across the west coast of Karnataka is a virtual treasure house of beauty and resources. Not only does the sea along the coast from Kotekar to Karwar provide ample
The city of Panjim will shortly receive respite from overflowing sewerage chambers as the Central Ministry for Environment and Forests has approved a Rs.14.2-crore project for upgradation of
The recently enacted Electricity Act, 2003, allows "any generating company" to "establish, operate and maintain a generating station without obtaining a licence" in West Bengal. Earlier, industries