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
Displacement
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Displaced villagers plough HAL land
KORAPUT: Tension gripped Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) unit at Sunabeda in Koraput district as land losers forcibly ploughed around 50 acre on its premises on Monday. The agitators were demanding
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Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding Madhavaram Left Flank Water Surplus Course a canal in Tamil Nadu, 10/09/2014
Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sree Balaji Nagar Residential Association Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. dated 10/09/2014 regarding a scheme for development of a proposed canal
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Lakhs wait for rescue in Jammu and Kashmir
23,000 rescued, Communication links still down; Pakistan DGMO offers help Lakhs remained stranded and many others on rooftops in several parts of the flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir, even as Army Chief
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Mid-Hill Highway expansion risks human settlement
Baglung, Sept 1: Baglung town people are scared of their possible displacement in course of expansion of Mid-Hill Highway – the national pride project of Nepal government. Local denizens have demanded
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Activists oppose Pancheshwar dam
The proposed site has experienced several earthquakes The bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala during the former’s recent Nepal visit included
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Villagers oppose Kishao dam project
Villagers have demanded that the 660-mw Kishao dam project on the Tons that will supply water to Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan should be scrapped. The dam will render about 6,000 villagers as oustees in
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Flood toll mounts to 24 in Bihar
PATNA: The flood toll in the state mounted to 24 with five more deaths on Tuesday. One person was killed in Patna district and four in Nalanda. The official figure, however, is 16 only. Twelve persons
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Nepal dams release water, UP rivers play havoc; 48 dead, 1,000 villages marooned
Floods have claimed 48 lives in Uttar Pradesh with several rivers flowing above danger mark posing threat to more than 1,000 villages. The rivers are in spate after release of water from dams in Nepal.
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Nepal and India begin relief efforts as monsoon floods claim at least 180 lives
Authorities in Nepal and neighbouring India have sent food, medical supplies and tents to areas where monsoon floods have killed at least 180 people and displaced thousands more in recent days. Four helicopters
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Narendra Modi's zero-impact manufacturing is another environmental myth
Industrial growth requires natural resources and impacts environment. India could do better by accounting for it rather than playing blind “We should manufacture goods with zero effect that they should