<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
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has launched a special sanitation-cum-cleanliless drive in Delhi to commemorate August Kranti Divas. The drive, launched on August 10 from the Red Fort, is aimed at
The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board is considering asking samll hospitals and nursing homes in the city to take the board's authorisation for segregation/treatment of waste. In a recent
The Government's in a spot with the Agriculture and Commerce ministries battling over issues concerning negotiations at the Cancun round of talks under the aegis of WTO next month. The new spat
An NGO in Orissa claims to have mastered a system of low-cost solid waste management that it says can prove beneficial for all developing countries.Green Circle, promoted by the NGO Vikash, has
Vice-chairperson of the Hyderabad urban development authority (Huda) Lakshmi Parthasarathy on Monday urged the state Pollution control baord (PCB) to formulate a comprehensive industrial policy to
An oil tanker grounded off Pakistan's Karachi port has started breaking up and officials said they feared a major oil spill in the next 12 hours. A thick layer of oil already covers the sea near the
Battery manufacturers have decided to hit their dealers where it will hurt them the most. Worried over the dealers' act of continuously ignoring their plea to recollect old batteries, the
It is a well known fact that the great earthquake of August 15, 1950 had severely altered the topography and drainage system of the Brahmaputra valley. So excessive had been the flood and erosion
The Government of Himachal Pradesh has reported a loss of 58 lives due to cloudburst/flash floods in the districts of Sirmaur, Kulu-Manali and Kangra, the Rajya Sabha was told
The Himachal Pradesh government is awaiting a report of a high-powered committee on MoUs signed by the previous Dhumal government with private companies regarding power projects in th state in order
