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Oxfam wants India to sign Global Arms Treaty

Asking India to support the proposed 'Global Arms Trade Treaty' set to be discussed at the United Nations General Assembly next month, a confederation of NGOs from across the world Wednesday said......

New UN arms treaty shoots down India's concerns

The draft of a UN treaty to regulate the sale of conventional arms is facing opposition from some countries as it favours the arms exporting nations and remains silent on the illicit trafficking of......

Now, a comic book for communal harmony

In an attempt to effectively educate the masses about the complexities of communalism, a new graphical account addresses this age-old sensitive issue. Communalism Explained! A Graphic Account,......

It's our turn to help in Haiti

It's time for us to think big, proportionate to our size. By contributing in a big way to the relief operations in quake-hit Haiti, India is making its debut into the league of big nations, writes......

Floods: Helpless Bihar seeks PM's help

With Bihar facing the worst floods in living memory as described by the United Nations, Chief Minister Nitish Kumarhas urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singhto provide more assistancefrom the Calamity......

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

Millions of people are still struggling to meet their basic needs for food, water and livelihoods and eco-systems are also being devastated, both by industry and competition for survival at the......

COLUMN: Struggle for life saving drugs

People die from diseases like AIDS, TB, etc because life saving essential medicines are either too expensive, or not available because they are not seen as financially viable. When......

Climate change: Is it in our hands?

Climate negotiators from 200 nations are currently locked in bitter and acrimonious discussions in an 11-day long conference being held in Doha, writes Rajni Bakshi. A report about rich countries......

India facing unprecedented food crisis

India, home to a quarter of the world's hungry people with nearly 40 per cent of the population malnourished, is facing an unprecedented food crisis, international charity organisation Oxfam said......

Two tracks ahead for Cancun climate talks

Senior environmental journalist Darryl D'Monte will cover the annual climate change conference in Cancun for Rediff.com This is the first of his despatches from Mexico:There should be 'something......

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QNA

Q. do you think that the NGOs in india are doing thier job well??
: A. Read http://www.globalpolicy.org/ngos/credib/2006/0514imperialuses.htm to learn about the harm NGOs do.Excerpt:What are these organizations, and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-think-that-the-ngos-in-india-are-doing-thier-job-well//answers/1200694

Q. TELL ME ABOUT AMRITYA SEN ?
Longrangty Longchar: A. Amartya Kumar Sen CH (Hon), born 3 November 1933 in Santiniketan, India, is an Indian economist, philosopher, and a winner of the Bank of Sweden...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/tell-me-about-amritya-sen-/1200052/answers/405880

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Yuvsatta launches 15-day campaign to promote reading

An NGO, Yuvsatta, in association with Oxfam India launched Read Bapu Dham Campaign with the focus of inculcating a culture of reading among the... ...

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Giving Back - NGO India 2013

- Bollywood Actor and Model, Kajal Aggarwal is the Brand Ambassador for the Event - Event was Endorsed and Addressed by Mayor of Mumbai - Shri... ...

http://www.andhranews.net/Intl/Web/33-22.asp

Get ready to pay house tax

Patil gives the go-ahead to MC proposal; tax to be collected from July Rajinder Nagarkoti Tribune News Servic Chandigarh, June 17 UT... ...

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130618/cth1.htm

Winning tribals

Aruna Roy's exit from the National Advisory Council came four days after a Maoist attack on Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh on May 25. She said... ...

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US signals support to UN arms trade treaty signed by 67 nations

NEW YORK - Sixty seven countries Monday signed the landmark United Nations treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade, while the... ...

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Oxfam wants India to sign Global Arms Treaty

New UN arms treaty shoots down India's concerns

Now, a comic book for communal harmony

It's our turn to help in Haiti

Floods: Helpless Bihar seeks PM's help

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

COLUMN: Struggle for life saving drugs

Climate change: Is it in our hands?

India facing unprecedented food crisis

Two tracks ahead for Cancun climate talks

People speak for oxfam india

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