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 defined as the unwanted sound, which may cause mental and physical disturbances in human beings. Sources of indoor noise are household appliances and electronic media such as radio, television
India, together with Indonesia, Malaysia, Mauritius and five African countries, has demanded special treatment for developing countries in the on-going market access negotiations for non-agricultural
It was a grim day in Baghdad, perhaps the grimmest yet since the war began, and with the darkening prospect of worse to come. Not long past noon, the Iraqi capital ws nearly dark, its streets nearly
For the past four days, water supply in Okhla and Kalkaji areas has been affected due to water contamination at the wells in Okhla. Very high levels of ammonia have been detected in two wells in
A recent study confirms that high levels of bio-particles inside the Baroda Museum (Gujarat) and Picture Gallery is a potential threat to health of people. Researchers add that it may also prove
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation was on Wednesday awarded the ISO 14001 Certificate - the first Metro in the world to receive it at a construction stage. DMRC Managing Director E Sreedharan recieved
The West Bengal Pollution Control Board has ordered the closure of 56 industrial units in Kolkata, for failing to meet emission norms over the last years. The industries comprise rubber units in
The Maharashtra government has finally approved the controversial bio-medical waste disposal project of the Nasik Municipal Corporation (NMC) on the banks of Godavari river. The disposal center
A new initiative to boost the impact of environmental technologies on the environment, economy, employment, natural resources and, quality of life was set forth today in a communication from the
A peaceful rally organized by a civil society network of voluntary organizations was held in Islamadabad to voice their concern over the proposed agreement on agriculture modalities under the WTO ,