Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
A solid waste management project was launched by the Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, at Vasant Kunj in South Delhi. As many as 17 Resident Welfare Associations of this area will be
In an aggressive effort to show that President Bush's voluntary climate strategy can work, senior administration officials are traveling the country collecting written promises from industries to
The European Commission plans to introduce tougher sanctions against marine polluters as a reaction to last year's major oil slick off the Spanish coast, EU Commission President Romano Prodi said.
Piercing cold wave continued to torment northern, eastern and central parts of the country as 45 more died taking the death toll to 616 as dense fog disrupted road, train and air traffic at several
Orissa's cold wave death toll shot upto four with reports of casualties coming in from the worst-hit Kandhmal district and its adjoining areas. However, officials refused to confirm any of the deaths
In a bid to spur the development of Andaman and Nicobar islands, the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, announced that an inter-island helicopter service would be launched soon with 90 per cent
If Pune was once called a pensioner's paradise, it was mostly because of its hills. No other major urban centre in the country has such abundance of them. Nestled in a basin of hills and greenery,
Camphor has always been burnt before deities in sanctum sanctorums as this is part of the ritual. Devotees are also known to arrive with quantities of camphor and with the request that it should all
Activists of the Samaj Evam Paryavaram Vikas Sansthan undertook measures to stop the polluted water of Chilla nullah, in Allahabad, from flowing into the river Ganga. Chilla nullah is one of the big
Un abated pollution and the destruction of natural resources continue to threaten life on the planet so severely that humans have only one or two generations to rescue ourselves, warns the Worldwatch