World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
The Campaign for Survival and Dignity, a federation of tribal and forest communities, will launch a 'jail bharo' movement from November 15 to protest against the ongoing evictions and "brutal''
The closure of the last tunnel of the Tehri Dam leading to the slow submergence of old Tehri town in Uttaranchal has become a political issue, with Congress legislators from Tehri districts up in
The Centre is in the process of bringing out a national tribal policy with special provisions for small tribal groups. Addressing a high-level meeting here today, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs
As much as 30 per cent of the country's population is migrant, according to the 2001 census figures. Of the 1.02 billion people, 307 million are reported as migrants by place of birth or those
Construction labourers can finally lok forward to getting modern cooking amenities and health facilities as a legally enforceable right while working on mega construction projects. The Union
The Tokyo Motor Show is underway, with Japanese firms locked in a race to take fuel efficient motoring to a new level as rising gasoline prices prompt unprecedented interest in cleaner cars. With
The Central Board of Secondary Education' s (CBSE) directive to provide full fee waiver to girls, who are the only child of their parents, will not just prove to be an incentive for sending the girl
Scientists working in Antarctica have discovered an alarming rise in sea temperature that threatens to disrupt populations of penguins, whales, seals and a host of smaller creatures within a few
The UPA government is expected to introduce the Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill in the winter session of Parliament. This proposed legislation is significant because it intends
The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) warned on Wednesday that 10,000 more children could die of hunger, hypothermia and disease in coming weeks because aid has still not reached parts of