National News

Closure alone may not solve Thoothukudi issue: UN Group member

Simply closing the Sterlite copper plant may not be the answer to the serious and ongoing threat at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, said a member of the UN Working Group on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises

posted by Jawwad Kazi 3rd Jun 2018

Centre notifies Cauvery Water Management Authority

The Union government issued a notification for the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA).

posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jun 2018

Over 100 killed in dust storm in U.P., Rajasthan

Over 100 people were killed and around 180 injured after a high-velocity dust storm followed by thunder showers wreaked havoc in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan leaving behind a trail of destruction.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 4th May 2018

Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)

Cabinet approved continuation of PMSSY

posted by Jawwad Kazi 3rd May 2018

Siruvani Dam

The dam is surrounded by reserve forests. Muthikulam hill is situated on the eastern side of the dam. There is a natural waterfall in the hill.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 25th Feb 2018