The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests on Wednesday decided not to accept the World Bank’s aid for the tiger…

The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act to provide free…

Bihar has become the first State to reject the commercial cultivation of genetically modified or Bt brinjal, if only temporarily.…

Tribals angry with activists fighting for human rights of Naxals while ignoring poor ‘adivasis’ threw rotten eggs and tomatoes at…

Much like the tsunami waves that devastated many coastal areas five years ago, the closing weeks of 2009 saw an…

Packaged sugar now costs Rs 46 a kilogram in the retail market and there are no signs of prices levelling…

Several recent reports put India at the bottom when it comes to gender equality. It is time for a clearly-spelt…

Bt brinjal is a genetically modified version of an eggplant that is injected with a protein that makes it immune…

It is indeed heartening to note that most states have been growing remarkably fast, going by the Central Statistical Organisation’s…

The Union government’s decision to revive a long-forgotten concept of primary producers’ companies (PPCs) ought to be welcomed. Such companies…

The Supreme Court on Monday said the Right to Information Act would not be used to question the intention of…

Constituted under a special Act and with public money to provide round-the-clock support to women in crisis, all Delhi Commission…

Ironically, the Right to Information (RTI) Act is being used to unseat Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Wajahat Habibullah himself.   …

She was just 14, and as she waited at home on Monday for her parents to return, two boys broke…

Ranchi: Since the inception of the new State of Jharkhand, there has been a substantial rise in the crime. With…