The Latest Breaking News from EAC

Findings of EAC-PM working paper being misreported, says Population Foundation of India

The Population Foundation of India expressed deep concerns about media reports misrepresenting the data set put out by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister in a recently published working paper on the share of religious minorities in 167 countries, including India. 

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

EAC report showing dip in share of Hindu population poses serious questions, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar; Amit Malviya blames Congress

EAC-PM report shows Hindu population decrease, sparking political debate on Muslim growth and religious-based reservations in India.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

Hindu population share fell 7.8% between 1950-2015 in India, Muslims up 43.15%: EAC-PM paper

Recent working paper by EAC-PM shows a decrease in Hindu population and increase in Muslim population in India.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

Planned UK nuclear reactors unlikely to help hit green target, say MPs

Government plans to deliver SMRs ‘lack clarity’ say environmental committee, and will likely fail to meet clean-energy goal of 2035

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024

What's an Immigration Case Number and What Purpose Does it Serve?

Understanding your immigration case can be difficult, this guide will help you understand what each immigration case number means and how to find it.

Latin Times · Jan 16, 2024

A near-complete dam linked to Ken-Betwa project is yet to get environment clearance

A major dam project of the Madhya Pradesh government was found to be in violation of environment clearance laws by an expert committee

The Hindu · Jan 13, 2024

Burundi closes border with Rwanda in latest East Africa row

President Ndayishimiye accuses Rwanda of backing DRC-based armed group Red Tabara against his government.

Al Jazeera · Jan 12, 2024

Penalties, retrospective approvals: How 11 mining, infra giants were given backdoor breathers

In a possible setback for companies operating without prior environment clearance in violation of norms, the Supreme Court has stayed the Union environment ministry’s ex-post facto approval to such projects – some running for well over a decade.        

Newslaundry · Jan 4, 2024

EU, Kenya sign landmark trade deal hailed as beginning of 'historic partnership'

Kenya and the European Union have signed a long-negotiated trade agreement to increase the flow of goods between the two markets, as Brussels pursues stronger economic ties with Africa.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 18, 2023

Kenya, EU Ink 'Historic' Trade Deal

Kenya and the European Union on Monday signed a long-negotiated trade agreement to increase the flow of goods between the two markets, as Brussels pursues stronger economic ties with Africa.

International Business Times · Dec 18, 2023