By Dr Arvind KumarWomen are intimately linked to water-related issues. Women are most often the collectors, users and managers of water in the household as well as farmers of irrigated and rainfed cro ...

By Dr Arvind KumarThe cluster bomb ban – officially known as the Convention on Cluster Munitions – has come into force since 1 August this year. Under the terms of this convention, countries that have ...

By Dr Arvind KumarAccording to broad estimates, the United States has reportedly spent over$1,024 billion since 2001 until the end of July 2010 and the figure is going up day by day. In other words, a ...

"Friendship is that sheltering tree which covers you with warmth when you are cold with Sorrow, balms your soul when you are hurt in heart and bandages with love when you bleed inside, Human being ult ...

Recently, Senator Loren Legarda of the Philippines has raised the alarm that water has become a national security concern. In order to meet acute shaortage of water he has proposed the following steps ...

The revelation by the Union Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar in the Lok Sabha on 26 July 2010 that over 11,700 tonnes of foodgrains worth Rs 6.86 crore were found "damaged" in government god ...

11th July marks the World Population Day, which was instituted in 1989 when the earth reached the population of Five Billion on 11th July 1987. The United Nations authorized the event as a vehicle to ...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)As a strategic tool for corporate successOrganized byVISION CONSULTINGIn collaboration withDeptt. Of Public Enterprises, Govt of India26-27th February, 2010At IIC, ...