<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
Even after the Government announced that the Pallikaranai marsh would be declared a "Reserve Forest", to protect its fragile ecosystem, little has been done by officials to save the water body.
A powerful earthquake shook northern Japan causing power failures, setting fire to an oil refinery and derailing a train. More than 400 people were injured, most of them by falling objects in their
Russia is unlikely to ratifying the Kyoto protocol on environmental emissions unless it receives substantial guaranteed financial benefits, a Kremlin official said. He said it was
The rainfall situation is yet to improve in Karnataka state though the south-west monsoon is at its fag end. The south-west monsoon, which accounts for 70 per cent of the state's annual rainfall,
Owing to severe drought in Bijapur, the golden period of grape cultivation in the region is fast becoming history. Long periods of drought which has shattered the dreams of the farming community in
This Navratri, anti-noise pollution activists will be on the prowl. In a bid to combat noise pollution, members of the Bombay Environmental Action Group (BEAG) and the Association of Medical
Flood threat loomed large over Gomti Nagar in Lucknow as the level of the Gomti continued to show a rising trend. According to the Irrigation Department officials, Gomti had risen by 17 cm during the
Two people were dead and 80,000 without power in Nova Scotia morning after Hurricane Juan barreled into the eastern Canadian province from the Atlantic Ocean overnight. Juan was still lashing the
Members and employees of the Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha cleaned the strike-hit Matugama Hospital, where minor employees have been on strike for nearly two weeks. The team led by Chairman Palitha
The Karachi government (Pakistan) workers started the process of, what they called, 'biodegradation' of oil-soaked sand and debris collected from the Clifton beach in the wake of oil slick that hit
