Bihar to 'name and shame' farmers who burn crop residue

Amid rising air pollution caused by the burning of crop residue, the Bihar government has decided to identify farmers who are indulging in this practice and put up their names at the block offices,......

2-fold strategy to end child labour in India

The winning of the Nobel peace prize by Kailash Satyarthi, who has spent a lifetime campaigning against child labour, has refocused attention on this scourge. Image: India must eradicate child......

When Pakistan's Rambo played before Sidhu

The journey to Karjat, on the outskirts of Mumbai, on a summer afternoon was anything but pleasant. The airconditioned interiors of the SUV we were travelling in did help make the two-hour journey......