The world’s biggest industrial disaster took place in Bhopal on December 3, 1984 taking a toll of 20,000 lives and…

While the state has to act transparently in awarding tenders, it has more elbow room in the matter Though the…

The increase in the number of civil cases in a country is its social mascot, as it symbolises the abundance…

Even a cursory glance at the daily newspaper reveals the economic mindset and the manipulation of that mindset into losing…

There is every sign that India is launching into a period of rapid urbanisation. In the next 30 years, an…

There are two versions of the global warming story playing out at the Copenhagen summit. What you usually hear is…

A change of strategy for treating patients suffering from tuberculosis has cured 36 million people worldwide and saved up to…

Around 80 per cent of global trade is transported by sea but challenging times are ahead for the shipping industry,…

There is substantial capacity in the cooperative sugar sector. Reform of the sector needs transparency, enforcement of prudential norms and…

The ongoing conflict between Maoists and government forces is disrupting the education of India’s most marginalised children, a rights group…

The functioning of the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission has been rated as “satisfactory” by its chairperson, S.R. Nayak. This,…

Drug companies in India will be prohibited from handing out cash or gifts or stand-alone entertainment to doctors under a…

The Copenhagen summit on global warming and climate change has commenced. Instead of a leadership role, we will now be…

Despite a booming economy, nutrition deprivation among India’s children remains widespread.  “All human beings are born free and equal in…

In energy infrastructure alone, the transformational ambitions the Copenhagen meet is expected to set will cost more than $10 trillion…