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
Swiss Re, Harvard Medical School and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have come together to assess trends and to project the future health impact of climate change and biodiversity
Notwithstanding a good monsoon this year, there are pockets of drought scattered over 16 states in the country. In contrast, heavy rains, flash floods and landslides have caused damage to life and
An aftershock measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale shook parts of Kutch, creating panic among the people. People even ran out of hospitals, with saline bottles in hand as the window panes rattled quite
The Border Security Force in south Bengal are keeping their fingers crossed over the possible impact of the erosion of river banks in Malda and Murshidabad since both the districts are situated along
India and China are speeding up efforts to set up a free trade area (FTA) on the lines of similar pacts that both countries have concluded with the 10-nation Asean countries. The joint study group on
Russia appears to be digging in its heels in long-running negotiations on joining the World Trade Organization, as last month's failure of global trade talks in Mexico has given the Kremlin more time
A river without a respite. Even as officialdom cries hoarse about cleaning up the Yamuna, the ground reality is that the river can no longer depend on the little that was being done for it. In the
Progeny of Bhopal gas victims suffer from under developed bodies, says a scientific study that was recently published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). The study shows that male
Even as rains continued to lash several parts of Orissa, a country boat carrying eight persons capsized in the Kathjodi at Cuttack. Four persons had been rescued and efforts were on to save others
MCD's efforts to contain the solid waste chaos in the Capital has received a shot in the arm with Denmark agreeing to pitch in with a $ 300,000 grant to fund a study on alternative garbage