The Australian government's proposed cap-and-trade scheme to regulate greenhouse gases, released in draft legislation last month, is facing mounting criticism from opposition politicians.
BHUBANESWAR: Even as political parties are yet to decide on candidates for a majority of seats in the State, politics over subsidised rice is hotting up in the Balangir parliamentary constituency which will witness a triangular contest this time.
NEW DELHI: Lashing out at the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government for price rise and spread of hunger and malnutrition in the country during the past five years, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday said data now showed that India was the "hunger capital of the world."