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Water of Ganga, 21 other rivers in Bihar unfit to even bathe in, finds state pollution control board

India, Feb. 26 -- Six sewage treatment plants in Patna not fully functional, direct discharge of effluents in Ganga The water quality of 22 rivers in Bihar, including Ganga, is unfit even for bathing... Read More


Origin & provisions of municipal bye-laws & solid waste management by urban local bodies

India, Feb. 26 -- The bye-laws are instrumental in achieving solid waste management mandates, imposing penalties for wrongful garbage disposal / burning Municipal bye-laws have all the elements to be... Read More


Why are Olive Ridley sea turtles dying in large numbers on Odisha's coast?

India, Feb. 26 -- Non-compliance with 2-decade-old orders by CEC constituted by Supreme Court likely cause The primary cause of the deaths of a large number of Olive Ridley sea turtles along the Odis... Read More


Nationalism a dominant frame in global media narratives; India no exception

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Resurgent right-wing politics and 'ubiquitous hyper-nationalist politics' have been global phenomena that have taken different forms of governance into their folds. The case of I... Read More


Mayor Adams, NYC Health+Hospitals announce free tax prep services for New Yorkers

New York, Feb. 26 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals have announced free, in-person, and virtual tax preparation services for New Yorkers as part of the New York City Departm... Read More


Anant Ambani unveils Reliance Foundation's animal welfare initiative Vantara, first of its kind in India

New York, Feb. 26 -- Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation today announced the launch of their Vantara (Star of the Forest) programme, an umbrella initiative to focus on rescue, treatment, care ... Read More


The Bamboo Trope for woman empowerment

New York, Feb. 26 -- Dr. Kirti Shekhawat Bamboo tree and empowerment? Yes! Surprisingly, a perfect combination for March, the spring season. The Giant Bamboo (Dendrocalamus giganteus), due to its r... Read More


A K Choudhary appointed J&K Public Service Commission chairman

Jammu, Feb. 26 -- A K Choudhary, a 1991-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission, an official said on Sunday... Read More


Individuals, delegations call on LG

Jammu, Feb. 26 -- A delegation of Goswami Shri Guru Nabha Dass Samaj Kalyan Parishad J&K called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today, an official press release informed. It said th... Read More


Goods train travels 70km without its driver

Jammu/New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- An unattended freight train travelled 84km with no one at the controls from Jammu to Punjab early on Sunday after both its engineers forgot to engage the brakes when they h... Read More