Srinagar, June 24 (Scoop News) –J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Thursday emphasized the need for utilizing Remote Sensing Technology (RST) for equitable development and good governance in the State. “The technology can prove highly beneficial for Planning and Development Department to formulate plans and schemes as per ground realities”, he added. The Chief […]
Homage to a Fearless filmmaker:C Saratchandran
C. Saratchandran was born on 16 February 1958. Had his education in MG College, Trivandrum and at Dharmadam. During his student years, was involved in the resistance/movement against emergency. After obtaining his graduation, he traveled all over India, working as an accountant in a construction Company. His apprenticeship in filmmaking was from Late Sri. […]
Zimbabwe’s ‘diamond circus’ continues with no epilogue in sight
Developments in Zimbabwe’s fledgling diamond sector are a real circus and it continues to surprise many who would want to see its epilogue soon. Recent events that unfolded in the southern African country are a clear indication that something is terribly wrong with the way the diamond sector is being handled and for one to […]
‘No law violated, not a single tribal displaced in Niyamgiri’
Vedanta Aluminium is in the thick of allegations of having violated Forests Act by carrying out construction near its alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Orissa. However, in an interview with FE’s Rajat Guha and Rishi Raj, the company’s chief operating officer Mukesh Kumar denied all charges and maintained that Vedanta Aluminium had not committed any […]
The project area & its environmental context – Amnesty falsehood hold no ground
It is really sad and unfortunate Vedanta is dragged into this needless controversy with utter disregard to propriety and whether all this is believable. Among the multiple roles played by media, the most important one is to enable readers make intelligent choices. Amnesty is just making an attempt to tarnish the image of Anil Agarwal […]
Philippines: Floods and Landslides show Manila at development limit
The Philippine Government is swamped with flood and disaster related concerns – such is what one finds on the Gov’t Presidential News Desk. Directives all seem to focused on the most pressing problem and indeed one of the worst natural disasters of recent memory exceeded only by the 1990 Mt. Pinatubo disaster and subsequent year’s […]
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