Alok Gupta

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He is a journalist working with China Global Television Network

Bihar Jharkhand India Nepal Health Floods Farmers Health Effects Agriculture Forests

Public hearing for Jindal coal project in Raigarh held amid protests

Will National Green Tribunal accept the second public hearing; it had dismissed the first one held five years ago as a ‘farce’

No justice for Bihar gang rape victim who exposed MGNREGS scam

Village gives up hope after police fail to arrest culprits, file cases against activists seeking justice

Elementary failure

Since the Right To Education Act came into force on April 1, 2010, India has been witnessing an experiment that involves parents in enforcing a …

Bihar midday meals: 75 students take ill, five critical

Two separate incidents of food poisoning from consuming midday meal reported from Arwal and Jhajha districts

Lac melts

Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall hit lac production in India

Why Bihar serves poor quality meals to school kids

There are no guidelines for hygienic preparation and handling of mid-day meals for children; monitoring at local level virtually non-existent

Day after mid-day meal deaths, vitamin A dose kills child in Bihar

Another incident of poisoning caused by mid-day meal reported from Bihar's Madhubani district

North Bihar faces flood threat

Water released from barrages swell rivers; Saharsa-Mansi railway line eroding

Transition failure

With an eye on the 2014 general election, the UPA government is expanding its ambitious Direct Benefit Transfer programme that promises welfare …

Pakistan halts polio drive in north-west areas

Repeated attacks by militants on health volunteers hampers crucial pre-monsoon immunisation work

30 health clinics in East Champaran face action for performing illegal hysterectomies

District authorities suspend their registration under Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana; raids revealed some nursing homes had engaged unqualified …

Agriculture

Veggies delight

The rising demand for vegetables has opened up a money-making opportunity for small farmers. Already reeling from recurring droughts and …

What ails Pakistan’s polio eradication drive

Pakistan is striving for a polio-free status like India which has been removed from the list of countries where the disease is endemic. Recently, …

Seek truth at own peril

RTI applicants in Bihar land in jail

Corridor of uncertainty

A village in Bihar looks to India for recognition—and to Nepal for water

Kosi victims run riot

Bihar introduces green tax

Stone quarries banned to protect hills

Drought unleashes starvation

Officials admit to 10 deaths in Jharkhand's backward district, actual number might be 20

Highway subsides

Lessons from Japan: Diversify energy options

The nuclear mess in Japan has raised many questions. There were glaring technological errors at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. A section of US …

One killed as protest against tribal displacement turns violent

Assembly adjourned as a MLA tears off his shirt

Giraffe, 3 tigers die in Patna zoo

Authorities fail to provide treatment on time

Can President Mukherjee redress this farmer’s grievance?

World record holder for highest paddy yield awaits certification

Bihar launches agriculture roadmap

Dedicated grid for agriculture to increase food grain production

Chhattisgarh tribals to get sterilisation facilities after 30 years

Planning Commission asks state to ensure no discrimination

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