Clean energy: India can’t wish away coal

Clean energy: India can’t wish away coal

Navin Singh Khadka Environment correspondent, BBC World Service Bloomberg via Getty Images India heavily relies on coal to meet its daily energy demands India has always taken a hard position on coal, arguing that it is crucial for its energy security and developmental needs. But energy experts and environment campaigners are increasingly saying it should…

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Why is India forcing 80 million people to justify their right to vote? | Elections News

Why is India forcing 80 million people to justify their right to vote? | Elections News

Mumbai, India – A move by India’s top election body, the Election Commission of India (ECI), to re-scrutinise nearly 80 million voters’ documents in a bid to weed out “foreign illegal immigrants” has prompted widespread fears of mass disenfranchisement and deportations in the world’s largest democracy. On June 24, the ECI announced that each of…

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African Union Commission Extends Condolences Following Air India Flight 171 Tragedy

Africa: AUC Chairperson Received H.E. Mr. Dammu Ravi, Vice Minister in the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received H.E. Mr. Dammu Ravi, Vice Minister in the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India, for a courtesy visit. Their exchange reaffirmed the strong and growing Africa-India partnership, with discussions focusing on preparations for the next Africa-India Summit. The Chairperson commended…

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