The agitators set afire the trains at Telangana station in the twin city of Secunderabad while people in Patna disrupted rail and road traffic. The protesters also set the Bhagalpur-New Delhi Vikramshila Express and Jammu Tawi-Guwahati Express trains on fire.
The scheme is called AGNIPATH and the youth selected under this scheme will be known as Agniveers. AGNIPATH allows patriotic and motivated youth to serve in the Armed Forces for a period of four years.
Elder abuse can lead to serious physical injuries and long-term psychological consequences, increased risk of nursing home placement, use of emergency services, hospitalization and premature death.
There are many countries and island nations which are facing the brunt of rising oceans levels due to Global Warming and a large number of populations residing near the shores are already facing critical survival issues. World Ocean Day reminds us how the rising oceans level is leaving a lasting impact on the lives and what we need to do.
The remark made a few days ago during a television program has not only triggered reactions from the Muslim community within the country it has triggered an outrage within the Gulf countries. Many of these countries have summoned the high commissioners and issued their resentment demanding apology for the remark putting India in a diplomatic tight spot.
According to CSE, the year had many more warning signs of the calamity that is confronting the nation, says the report:
This year’s theme for World Milk Day is to draw the world’s attention to the climate change crisis and the milk industry would help in minimizing its impact on the planet. The aim here is to achieve ‘Dairy Net Zero’ by cutting down on the industry’s greenhouse gas emissions over the next 30 years.
Death of over 8 million people and widespread destruction of environment, through cultivation, production, distribution, consumption, and post-consumer waste, is a huge cost we are paying due to tobacco consumption, says World Health organization (WHO).
In view of environmental hazards posed by the sanitary pads, and making these more pocket-friendly, organisations working in the women-health areas are promoting homemade sanitary pads.
Bangladesh has been chosen as the ‘Country of Focus’ this year in commemoration of 50 years of its Independence. A special package of 11 films from Bangladesh including critically acclaimed film ‘Hasina: A Daughter’s Tale’ will be presented at MIFF 2022.
