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Consent Matters

March 3, 2022

With 150 countries criminalising marital rape, India stands out as a boorish nation with successive governments failing to take a principled stand on this emotive issue. This dichotomy sticks out, even more, when one recalls the vociferous demands of politicians, news television

175 Countries Forge Resolution to End Plastic Pollution

Tannuka Juneja

March 3, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Heads of state, environment ministers and other representatives from 175 countries on Wednesday endorsed a historic resolution to end plastic pollution and forge a legally binding international agreement by the end of 2024. The decision was adopted at the United Nations Environment

When Green Turns To Red

Kalyan Chatterjee

March 3, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

The world is threatened by global warming and India, as expected, is attempting to play a leading role. In the short foreseeable term, it aims to meet half of its energy requirements from renewable sources and reduce carbon emissions by one billion

DAY-NRLM and World Bank Host Virtual Learning Program for Poor Women

Tannuka Juneja

March 3, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) of the Ministry of Rural Development and the World Bank recently organised a virtual learning programme to discuss ways to include very poor women in the programmes of the mission. The DAY-NRLM

Gajendra Shekhawat Inaugurates Four-Day Roorkee Water Conclave

Tannuka Juneja

March 3, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister of Jal Shakti today inaugurated the second edition of the Roorkee Water Conclave at IIT Roorkee and addressed the Conclave in Virtual Mode. The four-day conclave will focus primarily on water security for sustainable development. The objective

Bitter Harvest

Jasvinder Sidhu

March 3, 2022

Agriculture & Society

In a few months’ time, apple farmers in the Kashmir Valley would be gearing up for another cycle of flowering and fruiting of the cash crop. But, most likely, they will be weighed down by the thought of stacks of unsold crates

Vice President Urges Schools, Local Bodies, NGOs To Train Youth In CPR

TC Web Desk

March 3, 2022

Education, Health, Sports & Entertainment

Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu called on schools, local agencies, Panchayats and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to organise regular camps to train people in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). He said, CPR training should be made part of the high school or college

World Hearing Day: 2.5 Billion People at Risk of Hearing Loss, WHO Warns

Tannuka Juneja

March 3, 2022

Education, Health, Sports & Entertainment

More than 1.5 billion people worldwide live with hearing loss and, according to recent estimates, this number could reach more than 2.5 billion by 2030. WHO estimates in a report that 50 percent of the hearing loss can be prevented with public

Protect the Defenders of the Planet, Urges UN Human Rights Chief

TC Web Desk

March 2, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The world must be made a safer place for people working to protect the planet, who sometimes pay with their own lives for their activism, UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet said on Tuesday. Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council

Manipur HC Bars All Developments In and Around Loktak Lake

TC Web Desk

March 2, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

A Special Bench of the Manipur High Court, in its order dated 25 February 2022 order, has reaffirmed that no development in the Loktak Wetland Complex region can proceed without permission of the court. The court issued this order taking note of

Consent Matters

175 Countries Forge Resolution to End Plastic Pollution

When Green Turns To Red

Gajendra Shekhawat Inaugurates Four-Day Roorkee Water Conclave

Bitter Harvest

Vice President Urges Schools, Local Bodies, NGOs To Train Youth In CPR

World Hearing Day: 2.5 Billion People at Risk of Hearing Loss, WHO Warns

Protect the Defenders of the Planet, Urges UN Human Rights Chief

Manipur HC Bars All Developments In and Around Loktak Lake

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