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
Intermittent rain turned torrential Friday morning submerging low-lying areas and causing landslides in and around Shillong leading to the death of a girl and damage to property worth crores. The
Lashing out at the Centre for not allocating sufficient funds and foodgrain for drought relief works in Karnataka State, Chief Minister S M Krishna called upon the Centre to develop a comprehensive
Nine US Congressmen, including Mr Frank Pallone, co-founder of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, have filed an amicus brief on behalf of over 20000 victims of the 1984 Union
The Met Office here has confirmed that the "fearsome spectacle" of a column of seawater rising into the evening sky, reportedly with a glowing crown buffeted in smoke, and spotted 2 km off the
The general council meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) will begin in Geneva, more than a month after the fifth ministerial meet held in Cancun, Mexico, ended in a failure. A number of
Brazilian minister of external relations Celso Amorim and Indian commerce minister Arun Jaitley discussed a "common strategy' for the on-going World Trade Organisation (WTO) discussions at a meeting.
India would soon finalise a preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Mercosur as per the recent framework agreement, minister of state for commerce & industry C Vidyasagar Rao said. Recognising the
The Maharashtra government has sought Rs 2,150 crore from the Centre to combat the severe drought and famine in the state, according to Harshvardhan Patil, procurement and employment guarantee scheme
After the visit of the Governor, Lt Gen Ajai Singh to the flood-affected areas of Nagaon district of Assam during the recent floods and his directive to the authorities concerned to prepare projects
With the murder of Sathya Deepa Ashram chief Sajjivananda, the lone voice against environment pollution in Narasapura and the surrounding villages along the Bangalore-Kolar national highway has been