These moves will have a chilling effect on the constitutionally guaranteed rights to freedom of association, expression and assembly. By Prerna Dhoop & Vandana Dhoop Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s student…
Human Rights, Rights
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Herbs, fungi, musk deer and bears attract local risk-takers looking to make a living. By Rajeev Bhattacharyya Five men who went missing in India’s border state of Arunachal Pradesh last month were…
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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited 58 countries since the year 2015. These foreign trips of PM Narendra Modi cost…
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Aggression‘Back off China’ protests echo in Nepal as Beijing scales new peaks of intrusion in Himalayan nation
MurukeshUpdated : People, armed with ‘Back off, China’ banners, have taken to the streets in protest against the Chinese intrusion in the northern Humla district of Nepal, which Beijing now claims as…
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited 58 countries since 2015 at a total cost of Rs 517 crore, the government said Tuesday in a written response to a question raised…
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In a departure from the past, the annual migration of butterflies from the hill ranges of the Eastern Ghats towards the Western Ghats is an early phenomenon this year. Usually, butterfly migration…
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At least 85% of the earth’s wetlands are already lost and freshwater species are at highest risk compared to forest or marine species, the report released on Thursday has underlined. The population…
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By Helen Briggs Wildlife populations have fallen by more than two-thirds in less than 50 years, according to a major report by the conservation group WWF. The report says this “catastrophic decline”…
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The Kingdom of Bhutan has a strong approach towards environmental sustainability, but its fast growth is making this increasingly demanding. Here are three climate risks for Bhutan that also offer opportunities for…