There Should be More Concern for Protecting Rivers Than for Just Trying to Get a Higher Share of Their Water
THERE are several international and regional disputes over the sharing of water of several rivers. These are likely to worsen in times of increasing...
Strengthening Tribal Communities and Protection of the Environment
There is a clear need to bring suitable changes in the existing policy framework to give the highest importance to strengthening tribal communities and...
The Way Ahead for India
The country is home to 18% of the world's population, yet it has only 2.4% of the global land area. In terms of natural...
UN and Global Community Must Take Urgent Steps to Stop Gaza Annihilation
WHAT is happening in Gaza today, unfolding over several months, is unacceptable and a violation of the most basic right of any people to...
Drinking to Death: Amritsar Liquor Tragedy is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
WHILE the tragic death of about 23 persons in Amritsar district of Punjab and the serious condition of several others has understandably evoked a...