International Water Week :
Focus on the precious liquid
The World Water Week organized by the Stockholm International Water
Institute ended yesterday, where various significant topics were
discussed such as the wise use of land and water resources,
balancing competing claims for water, food and energy,
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Public interest litigation: Used or misused
The concept of public interest litigation was
originated in India and USA as litigation for the protection of
public interest, and group rights in the United States.
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Madras turns 370
It was on this day (22nd August) in 1639, that
British East India Company Administrator Francis Day bought a small
strip of land on the Coromandel Coast from the Vijayanagara King,
Peda Venkata Raya.
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