Strange! Indian Officials Promise to Weed Out Corruption
While corruption is the raison dêtre for most bureaucrats and politicians in India, it may sound strange to many when ministers and government employees pledge to weed out corruption. Today,…
Pollution: UNICEF Says 300 Million Children Breathing Toxic Air
Almost one in seven of the world’s children, 300 million, live in areas with the most toxic levels of outdoor air pollution – six or more times higher than international…
Oscar Race: 145 Documentary Features Submitted
One hundred forty-five features have been submitted for consideration in the Documentary Feature category for the 89th Academy Awards. The submitted films, listed in alphabetical order, are: “The Abolitionists” “Abortion:…
U.S. Election: GOP Demands Disqualification of Hillary Clinton
While Hillary Clinton blames Russia for hacking her emails and altering them to influence the outcome of U.S. election, the RNC has launched a dedicated website to reveal facts about…
India to Protect the Human Rights of Army Soldiers
Asserting that the human rights of an Army soldier are supreme, an Indian minister Jitendra Singh said Saturday that the human rights of an Indian soldier should take precedence over…
Pakistan to Help Qatar Fight Terrorism
Qatar has planned to set up training academies to combat terrorism and it has expressed its willingness to seek the services and expertise of the Pakistani instructors to impart training…