Dalit shot at for fetching water from govt tubewell
A 25-year-old Dailt was shot at and injured on Sunday, for fetching water from a government tubewell outside a village in UP, triggering clashes between […]
Month: June 2016
Now, purified water for Re 1 at railway stations!
New Delhi: In an attempt to provide purified water to the passengers at the railways stations, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has […]
Nagpur’s smart water management is an example for other cities across India
A special train carried around five lakh litres of water for parched Latur in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region in April this year. The first batch of […]
Urban youth, women should be party’s new constituency
BENGALURU: Most of us in the Congress recognize the road ahead for the party’s comeback is an obstacle race, and not a smooth ride where […]
Pinarayi wants control on environmental extremism
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the government is aiming at development protecting the environment. But a blind opposition to all the development projects […]
On World Environment Day Tiger Express flagged off
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today flagged off IRCTC’s Tiger Express, a semi-luxury tourist train launched to spread awareness among people regarding tiger conservation, from Safdarjung […]
What good are gender diversity policies if companies break the law?
History and literature are full of tales about struggles against injustice, victory against seemingly insurmountable odds, sacrifice, the fight for freedom and of misfits who […]
How can India escape Robin Hoodesque fate of taxing urban India to prop-up rural India
India’s consumption story is predicated upon the millennial and post-millennial demographic performing productive, paying jobs. A revised forecast of India’s labour market by 2022E is […]
Control human population to tackle environment issues, says Suresh Prabhu
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday made a strong pitch for controlling human population to tackle environmental issues and to reduce the pressure on natural resources caused […]