Pollution: People of Delhi Inhaling Poison from the Air
As pollution is increasing in India’s capital New Delhi, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has deployed 50 teams for field visits from today, October 15, to monitor pollution hotspots…
India Among Top Corruption Exporting Countries: Transparency Report
India demonstrates little to no enforcement against companies bribing abroad. Although the country makes up 2.1 per cent of global exports, it neither opened nor concluded any investigations or cases…
Protesting Punjab Farmers Feel Cheated, Meeting with Modi Govt Fails
By RMN News Service A seven-member committee of protesting farmers of Punjab today walked out of the meeting with the government representatives who wanted to convince them about the benefits…
Covid-19 Pandemic to Push 115 Million People into Poverty in 2020
UN Secretary-General António Guterres says that the Covid-19 pandemic could push up to 115 million people into poverty this year. He delivered his message for the International Day for the…
ITU Digital Skills Insights to Help Bridge the Digital Divide
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the 2020 edition of “Digital Skills Insights”, a collection of articles by international experts on the impact of digital transformation on capacity and…
Herd Immunity to Treat Coronavirus Is an Unethical Approach: WHO Chief
Herd immunity is a concept used for vaccination, in which a population can be protected from a certain virus if a threshold of vaccination is reached. Using the principle of…