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
Noise pollution in the major cities of Nepal is emerging as a new environmental problem causing negative impact on public health. This was disclosed at a workshop on
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) appeared set to rubber stamp a deal for poorer nations to get anti-AIDS and other vital drugs more cheaply, but health activists blasted the pact as
Last week a quietly scathing report by the inspector general of the Environmental Protection Agency confirmed what some have long suspected : In the aftermath of the World misled New Yorkers about
Biological treatment of waste water and waste air is the only cost-effective solution to pollution problems that the country faces, say experts attending the two-day national conference on biological
Former Vice-Chancellor of Gulbarga University, Karnataka, Dr. K.H. Cheluva Raju said that population control and creating civic awareness was the best way to prevent pollution. He was speaking at the
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit cautioned Delhiites against the quantum jump in the refuse generated every day and invited them to become Bhagidars in the Government of NCT of Delhi's initiative to
The finance ministry has turned down the petroleum ministry's proposal to give liquefied natural gas assorted fiscal incentives. The government needs funds and fuels are a legitimate source of
The rising mounds of perilous garbage close to Mahaveera Harina Vanasthali National Park, Andhra Pradesh have begun to affect the health of nearly 2,000 animals there. Owing to rains the garbage
Can one in Cancun? That's a no-brainer for Union commerce minister Arun Jaitley. He represents a political formation that has been schizophrenic on trade policy. Mr Jaitley has to do a tricky
Following repeated warnings from the Gujarat Pollution Control Board to Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to stop the release of sewer water into the Sabarmati, the civic administration has expedited