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
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European man inciting locals against Jaitapur plant: Chavan
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Sunday said
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Soon, Delhi to become kerosene-free
Delhi will soon get rid of problems related to scarcity and adulteration in kerosene oil being used by lakhs of poor families for cooking every day as new scheme is coming up replacing kerosene stoves. The Delhi government, along with the union government, has been giving final touches to a scheme which will replace kerosene oil stoves with LPG and further provide subsidy through banks to the p
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Jaitapur: CM Chavan confirms Finn was his European man
Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday confirmed that the
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Drive against Jaitapur nuclear plant picks steam
Following the nuclear disaster at Japan
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Power cut, pollution major reasons for Congress defeat in Salem
R. Ilangovan SALEM: Distressing internecine activities and haunting power cuts are the primary factors that inflicted a string of defeats on Congress in this highly industrialised region of western Tamil Nadu, barring the hill constituency of Nilgiris.
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House members call on Dow Chemical to help those harmed by Bhopal Gas Disaster
This is the letter by the Congress of United States, Washington to Chairman & CEO of Dow Chemical Company, Michigan, requesting that Dow ensures that a representative appear in the ongoing legal cases in India regarding Bhopal, that Dow meets the demands of the survivors for medical and economic rehabilitation, and cleans up the soil and groundwater contamination in and around the factory site.
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Campaign in many Avatars
New Delhi, Feb. 9: Vedanta Resources is under fire from heaven and earth, and even Hollywood has been asked to join in. Tribal rights campaigner Survival International has appealed to Avatar director James Cameron, through an advertisement in US entertainment magazine Variety, to help it stop the company from mining for bauxite in an Orissa forest.
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Migrants at sea are not toxic cargo
Navi Pillay The millions of people who risk their lives in order to cross international borders in search of a better life present one of the most serious human rights problems today.
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Ruling for natives
according to a court judgement, almost 80 per cent of Australia's land could be subject to claims by aborigines. The Wik people of north Queensland had claimed title to pastoral land leased to white