<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
Flood situation in Assam worsened on Sunday with the water level in the Brahmaputra and its tributaries rising, following heavy rains in the catchment areas during the last 24 hours, official sources
The state Board for Environment Protection and Pollution Control has mooted a proposal for cleansing the Yamuna catchment area, a sizeable part of which flows through Paonta Sahib in Himachal. With
The newly appointed Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) Chairman Rana K.P. Singh said yesterday that the board would establish common treatment plants (CTP) to ensure that the small sector industry
World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Supachai Panitchpakdi expressed concern over the state of trade liberalisation talks, even as the US and Australia, which is part of the Cairns group,
Run-up to this week, European Union agriculture ministers meet in Luxembourg on farm reforms, while at a larger gathering in Geneva on June 26-27, officials from the World Trade Organisation(WTO)
The UP government alleged that due to lack of proper funds the schemes to clean up the rivers - Ganga, Yamuna and Gomti, are not running smoothly. The state government has asked for Rs 900 crore for
With land for dumping solid waste fast becoming scarce, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has decided to opt for a long-term "Zero Waste Management" strategy to tackle the problem of solid waste in
The annual TERI Corporate Envirnme-ntal Awards were presented last week. The awards honour corporates who have made outstanding contribution to the management and protection of the environement. The
Most of the hospitals in Kanpur which are supposed to ensure better health to people have instead turned into breeding grounds for infectious diseases. Highly hazardous and infectious biomedical
Incessant rainfall in Dakshina Kannada District has left behind a trail of destruction and agony in Mangalore city and adjoining areas, claiming three lives and causing sevee damage to property.Most
