Can India enforce its environmental laws?
India has no shortage of environmental laws, but enforcement remains a major challenge with shrinking forests, polluted water bodies and disappearing wetlands.
This episode of So South provides an in-depth look at the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) announcement of veteran Tamil Nadu leader and Maharashtra Governor, CP Radhakrishnan, as its Vice Presidential candidate. The nomination has created a challenging situation for the DMK, which now faces a dilemma regarding its support or opposition to CP Radhakrishnan, given his background from the dominant Gounder community in Tamil Nadu and his association with RSS ideology. The programme features ground reports from Radhakrishnan's hometown and school in Tirupur. Additionally, the episode covers a flash flood threat in Karnataka's Koppal district after seven crest gates of the Tungabhadra dam malfunctioned, raising concerns among local farmers and residents. Also featured is a controversy in Andhra Pradesh where fans of actor Junior NTR are protesting against a TDP MLA following alleged derogatory remarks.
India has no shortage of environmental laws, but enforcement remains a major challenge with shrinking forests, polluted water bodies and disappearing wetlands.
In an exclusive chat with Bhavna Agarwal, Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes open up about becoming He-Man and Teela, overcoming self-doubt, redefining masculinity, and why a future sequel should be shot in India with only one condition: a Bollywood dance number.
Three generations of the Aggarwal family were wiped out in the devastating Delhi fire.
A major crisis has erupted within the Karnataka Congress after senior minister Ramalinga Reddy resigned just two days after being sworn in.