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Need to share systems for regulating coastal zones discussed
Jose Kalathil In a one of its kind convention, government representatives, researchers and NGOs from across South Asia — India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka — came together to discuss coastal management issues in their...2014-01-30 1994 0 -
LokSabha Election 2014: Politics in India
By Mahuya Santra It has no political history in its possession. No veteran politician is its member. It has no political agenda like other traditional political parties. But justifying its name in true sense this one-...2014-01-09 1567 0 -
India takes a step back
By Aneesa Malik India’s decision concerning same-sex relations in India are once again subject to a 153-year-old law, passed under British rule, which defines them as “unnatural” and punishable by a potential 10-year jail sentence. Activists...2014-01-09 1707 0 -
Vigil to be held for Delhi Gang Rape victim: 1 year on…
An award winning media professional from Wolverhampton who has launched a campaign raising awareness on issues of rape and abuse in India is holding a vigil in Bham in memory of the Delhi Gang Rape victim,...2013-12-24 2012 0 -
Estimated £31.5 million to be transferred by UK’s global workforce on ‘Family Friday’
• 20th December is peak day in global money transfer market • £650 million to be transferred in December • 2.5 million individuals expected to send money to family and friends by the end of the...2013-12-18 1532 0 -
Assessing the impact of climate change on a global scale
Thirty research teams in 12 different countries have systematically compared state-of-the-art computer simulations of climate change impact to assess how climate change might influence global drought, water scarcity and river flooding in the future. What they...2013-12-17 1580 0 -
Access Clinic opens fifth centre
Jose Kalathil Aster DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and India, launched its fifth ACCESS Clinic in Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) South, on its twenty-sixth anniversary recently. The facility will provide...2013-12-12 1947 0 -
International Superstar ‘Hrithik Roshan’ Joins hands with Exceed and The Wild East Group to Launch New Clothing Brand, HRx – Push Your Extreme
In a deal set to revolutionise the celebrity brand licensing space, Bollywood’s most stylish man Hrithik Roshan has tied-up with multi-platform entertainment management company Exceed and business development and brand extension agency, The Wild East Group,...2013-12-12 2015 0 -
New Guangdong-Nottingham institute to train China’s financial specialists
An agreement has been announced between The University of Nottingham and Guangdong University of Finance, to create a new Institute which will train up to 2,000 Chinese financial specialists each year. The announcement was made in...2013-12-05 1588 0 -
EU cash must not support illegal Israeli settlements – MEP
Liberal Democrat MEP Phil Bennion is backing a cross-party appeal to EU Foreign Affairs boss Cathy Ashton to ensure that EU cash does not end up funding activities in Israeli settlements in the occupied territories, illegal...2013-12-05 1651 0