<p>Report filed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) regarding violation of Noise Pollution Rules, 2000 by some of the restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes in Hauz Khas village. Events like live
A large scale killing of fishes and other aquatic animals by chemical poisoning has been perpetrated by some miscreants in the two sq. km. Hakama Beel under Bilasipara subdivision of Dhubri district,
The proposed modern port to be constructed by the Australian company P&O at Vadhvan near Dahanu is encountering increasing opposition from different sections of the society, including experts in the
Genetically modified crops are becoming the new barriers to free farm trade. This is symptomatic of a new sort of trade dispute, pitting globalisation against local values. The discord between US and
The WHO will support new initiatives in India for hospital waste management, which of late is posing a serious problem in the country. While the guidelines for health care waste management in the
At least 35 people have died in southern US states from devastating tornados that sliced a wide swath of destruction through Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi, officials said on
Heavy machinery makers are seeing demand decline for waste-disposal equipment in spite of tougher environmental protection standards. Local government orders that traditionally account for most of
Almost a fortnight after the High Court green bench ordered the cleansing of Tarakeshwar temples Doodhpukur, its waters are still being used by devotees. A team comprising senior officials of the
Beijing residents have known for years that their air is foul. The rest of the world knows about it too. Beijing has appeared at or near the top of several surveys of polluted cities conducted in
The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Mr. Suresh Prabhu, has proposed the setting up of a National Environment Fund for supporting sound environment protection related projects in the
Workers of the Mumbai Port as well as the Nhava Sheva Port across the harbour on the mainland have joined the ranks of those opposed to the construction of a new, modern port at Vadhavan, north of
