News 360 - Brief

Australia says 'sorry' to the aborigines

Injustice gets nastier

Villagers in Odisha’s Malkangiri kill, consume meat of mugger crocodile

Odisha forest department officials detained a few villagers over the incident

Over 400 farmers have committed suicide in Telangana since its formation

National Human Rights Commission has sought report from the state

101 suicides in two months; is Marathwada the new Vidarbha?

Most suicides among orchard farmers, say observers

After extensive lobbying, two-finger test finally removed from proforma for medical examination of rape victims

Uniform protocol and further research in forensic medicine required

Letters

Victims of a green cause

Charles Taylor made rebels eat enemies

Hunger games – it’s the real India show

Pesticide manufacturers want to export more endosulfan

Apex court asks them to file application

Climate change is now a human rights issue

In short

Protest in China against pollution by industry

India softens its stand on endosulfan

Endosulfan: meet in Geneva begins, India still in denial

Sharad Pawar says many states had asked him not to ban the pesticide

SC declines mining clearance to Vedanta

Concerns over smuggling of Zimbabwean rough diamonds to South frica

Evolution in times of climate change

The origins of some of our fundamental traits could lie in climate change

Drug trials: Irked NHRC issues notices to Centre and Andhra Pradesh government

Says respond else face action

Wildlife decline causes human trafficking, child slavery: study

Depletion of species has increased the need for labour

Organ transplantation act to regulate tissue transplantation too

 New Act expected to improve quality of treatment

SC bans endosulfan, for now

Committee to submit report on the pesticide's toxicity in eight weeks

Dow Chemical to help Bhopal gas tragedy victims