Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dies in Police Custody
Jailed Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo, who was undergoing a prison term, died Thursday in a hospital after a…
10 Steps to Stop FAR Construction and Pollution in Your Housing Society
If you want to stop the planned or ongoing FAR extended construction in your housing society, you can simply follow…
Bengal Offers Swasthya Sathi Scheme for Basic Health Coverage
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s project of introducing Group Health Insurance Scheme to cover around 3 crore (30 million) population…
National Green Tribunal Hosts World Conference on Environment
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, inaugurated the ‘World Conference on Environment’ organized by the National Green Tribunal in New…
Pollution Kills 1.7 Million Children Each Year: WHO
More than 1 in 4 deaths of children under 5 years of age are attributable to unhealthy environments. Every year,…
UN Experts Urge to Protect the Rights of People to Live in Clean Environments
United Nations (UN) human rights experts are calling for strong, urgent action by States to ensure that people around the…