While hearing petitions challenging Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, the Supreme Court on Wednesday orally remarked that certain political compromises made by the government of the day for the overall welfare of the nation cannot be always judged on the basis of hindsight wisdom, as the Government has to be given the leeway to deal the expedient problems …
GUWAHATI The Assam Government has denied allegations that the estimation of rhinos at the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in March 2022 could have been doctored. Citing documents received through the Right to Information Act, eastern Assam-based environmental activist Rohit Choudhury wrote to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on January 27 alleging that the 2022 census …
The Assam government has denied allegations of anomalies in the census of rhinos carried out last year at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve as claimed by a right to information and wildlife activist. In the reply sent on Tuesday to additional director general of forests, Yadava also sought “suitable action” against Choudhury for bringing disrepute to the park, the …
India is often thought of as largely vegetarian, and it is true that the country consumes less meat per head than many others but data show that 80% of the population does consume meat in some form. “The public perception is that we don’t have data in this country,” Choudhury says. “If it’s something else, then I sketch it out …