Know all about Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
This article covers information on what is Public Interest Litigation, How to file a PIL, who can file a PIL – History and Objectives, procedure […]
Month: July 2016
Oxfam International signs historic deal to move to Nairobi. Kenya
When I became Executive Director of Oxfam International in May 2013 I was very proud and very excited. Oxfam is one of the world’s most […]
Green building concept mandatory for all new govt buildings
Nagpur: The state government owned all new buildings will come up on green building concept from now onwards. Also, the renovation of existing buildings will […]
Cooperative credit societies are not effective: Ansari
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Friday said the cooperative credit societies had not been effective in providing adequate and affordable credit to the small-scale farming […]
Metals from cigarette butts contaminate marine environment
Smokers, beware! The cigarette butts you discard may be causing metal contaminants to leach into the marine environment and potentially enter our food chain, a […]
India, Tanzania to broaden ties on agriculture, manufacturing and small scale industries
India and Tanzania on Sunday pledged to broaden cooperation to include areas of potential such as manufacturing, development of small scale industries for rural developmental […]
Indian women are excluded from health insurance benefits on an industrial scale
In the last five years, when there were major concerns over the country’s economic growth, the Indian health insurance industry was doing surprisingly well. In […]
5,000 WILD ANIMALS KILLED IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA, ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
The hunting festival was organized to celebrate Jyeshtha Amavasya, or night of the new moon, according to a statement by a Kolkata-based organization and Sanctuary […]
Why India needs a uniform civil code
The brave fight put up by Muslim women against the practice of triple talaq has once again brought into focus the lack of a uniform […]
Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award: Recognising Actions Against Corruption Worldwide
The Transparency International invites applications for its Anti-Corruption Award with an aim to recognise a particular action or initiative undertaken by one or several individuals […]