Norway : first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation
The Norwegian parliament pledged the government’s public procurement policy will become deforestation-free after a ...
Citizens have right to safe water, say draft legislation
The government has for the first time said that citizens had a right to safe water and laid out stringent rules on how ...
Rare papers of George Orwell, Virginia Woolf now online
Letters and manuscripts of Virginia Woolf, Ted Hughes, TS Eliot, George Orwell and other 20th century literary greats have been ...
Coal power plants biggest guzzlers of water: Greenpeace India
Greenpeace India on Friday released data on the water consumption patterns of coal power plants in seven drought affected states, ...
Modi, Afghan Prez inaugurate India-built dam
India is committed to restore hope and redefine war-torn Afghanistan’s future, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, ...
Tech moguls declare the era of artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence and machine learning will create computers so sophisticated and godlike that humans will need to implant ...
Iconic boxer Muhammad Ali dies at 74
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali passed away on Friday, 3 June, at a hospital in Phoenix where he had been admitted a day before ...
MEA bails out three IIT students held in Italy
Three IIT students were detained by Italian police in North Italy’s Ventimiglia town on Monday during a check for illegal ...
Will go by the Constitution: Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Panaji: In the wake of the dual citizenship row in Goa, the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) today said that its stand on ...
Mathura violence: Toll climbs to 24, over 320 arrested
Mathura, Jun 3 : 24 people, including an SP and an SHO, have been killed in Thursday’s massive clash between police and ...