Brazil’s Amazon basin fires keep surging

The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon basin is still on the rise, even though the government has banned burning, officials have said. In the first 48 hours since the ban was issued, satellite data from the National Space Research Institute (INPE) showed 3,859 new outbreaks of fire, of which some 2,000 were concentrated in the Amazon … Read more

1,300 child abuse cases reported in Pak within 6 months

Islamabad :  Over 1,300 child sexual abuse cases have been reported across Pakistan between January and June this year, a report has revealed. The report compiled by the non-governmental organisation (NGO) Sahil said that as many as 729 girls and 575 boys suffered sexual abuse of some kind in this period, The News International reported … Read more

NATO Secy General expresses serious concerns over Turkey’s operation in Northern Syria

In Syria, casualties are increasing as Turkey presses on with its cross-border offensive on Kurdish-held areas of northern Syria. Turkey’s Defence Ministry claimed, in a statement, that Turkish forces have killed at least 342 Kurdish fighters. Meanwhile, the numbers could not be independently verified. BBC reported, at least 11 civilians have died. Turkey today said … Read more

World Students’ Day Celebration in CTAE

Udaipur : On the occasion of the birthday of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the Department of Basic Science, CTAE celebrated IDP-sponsored event of World Students’ Day today at Placement Cell Hall, CTAE from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dr. Narendra Singh Rathore, Honourable Vice Chancellor, MPUAT was the Chief Guest and Dr. Mahesh Kothari, Professor, … Read more