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Child Rights
Delhi’s Asha Kiran Draws HRW Flak
Nearly 1000 men, women, and children are trapped in Asha Kiran, most of whom will live there for their entire lives. Some are confined...
Air
Stage-III of GRAP Revoked in Entire NCR with Immediate Effect
Delhi’s average air quality index (AQI) clocked 318 today at 4:00 PM on Thursday. The dynamic model and forecasts for meteorological conditions and air...
Air
Dirty Air ‘Cuts South Asia Life Expectancy by Five Years’
Bangladesh emerges as the world’s most polluted country according to the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) released by the University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute....
Accountability
When An NGO Organises A Raid And Government Officials Work Along
Sixty-two working children were rescued from a toy factory in Delhi on Tuesday. This coincides with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights...
Air
Indians Could Live Another Five Years If The Air Was Cleaner, Say Chicago Researchers
….. and residents of the state of Delhi could live another 10 years, according to the researchers who have worked out the Air Quality...
Climate change
Delhi’s Heatwave: A Warning For Worse Summers To Come?
India could experience further unprecedented and prolonged heatwaves, extreme weathers, increased hospitalizations even leading up to fatalities and irreparable damage to agriculture and wildlife...
Nepal
Nepal’s Geopolitical Stakes Are As High As The Himalayas
Nepal occupies a crucial geostrategic location in SouthAsia – sandwiched between powerful and competing neighbours in India and China, outstripping the Himalayan nation in...
Features
Reviving History and the Environment in the City of Djinns and Saints
Nizamuddin Basti, a treasure trove of a 700-year-old living cultural heritage, is being through a renewal project being implemented by the Aga Khan Trust...
Latest news
Indian Meteorological Department Releases Weather Forecast for the First Week of May
Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions likely to continue over East India till 2 May and over south...
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Bangladesh: 13 Per Cent Decrease in Forest Cover over Two Decades
According to the department of forest there were a total of 1.88 million hectares of forest land in 2020,...
Delhi Records Maximum Number of ‘Good to Moderate’ Air Quality Days in April
The 30 days period of April in 2024 also witnessed significant reduction in daily average PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations...
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Indian Meteorological Department Releases Weather Forecast for the First Week of May
Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions likely to...
Bangladesh: 13 Per Cent Decrease in Forest Cover over Two Decades
According to the department of forest there were a...