-
Anti nuke give new angle to Dam controversy in TN and Kerala 06 December 2011
Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in the Tirunelveli district, in Tamil Nadu, is hitting headlines regularly due to the controversies looming over its operation, which were suspended since two months. The reasons being natives, in large numbers were protesting against...
Keywords: technocrats are poor communicators, Atomic Energy Commission, People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy, Fukushima disaster
Read MoreRailway safety-review committee moots fare increase 18 February 2012
A high-level safety-review committee of Indian Railways has recommended an increase in the passenger fares on an urgent basis and strongly advised against the introduction of any new trains. For Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, the recommendations concern two most-awaited features...
Keywords: Indian Railways, high-level safety-review committee, passenger fares, high-level safety-review committee
Read More