[GreenYouth] India ready to share Aadhar data with other countries on request

[This pronouncement appears to be quite contrary to the Supreme Court directive as regards the use of the Aadhaar.] http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/India-ready-to-share-Aadhar-data-with-other-countries-onrequest/articleshow/49962804.cms India ready to share Aadhar data with other c

[GreenYouth] Fishers up in arms against policy shift

Fishers up in arms against policy shift - SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT - http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/fishers-up-in-arms-against-policy-shift/article7928415.ece E

[GreenYouth] The spectre of foreign wapsi: Angry reactions to Aamir Khan could redefine patriotism and its reverse

[This gives rise to the intriguing conclusion that if choosing to live in a foreign land is seditious, the entire Indian diaspora is guilty of the treasonable offence of having voted with its feet in leaving India and settling abroad. ... Whether Pakistan-bound or elsewhere, all foreign travel coul

[GreenYouth] Deep Worries over the GST Bill among the Backers of the Suit-Boot ki Sarkar

[An old Sanskrit adage: In the face of looming disaster, the wise is ready to concede half (to save the situation, somehow and somewhat) - Sarvanashang Samutpanne Ardham Tyajati Panditah. And, we all know: Discretion is the better part of valour. That precisely appears to be the message conveyed be

[GreenYouth] Endless Economic Growth is Fundamentally Unsustainable

[Earth's ecosystem functions both as a vast, but not limitless, sink for the solid. liquid and gaseous wastes produced by its inhabitants, and also as a huge, but again not unlimited, stock of various resources. The economic activities of the humans involve extraction of resources and dumping of wa

[GreenYouth] Why India must push for a climate deal that is both just and ambitious

[India will be one of the worst affected by rising global temperatures. Extreme heat already kills hundreds in summer, the smog over North India thickens with every winter and mortalities related to air pollution have soared. Cycles of drought and flood have wreaked havoc in the agricultural lands.