Also opposes DJB’s pleas regarding water shortage in Capital The Haryana government has claimed that the Delhi High Court does not have the jurisdiction to decide on the Yamuna water-sharing dispute
The Taj Mahal could sit one day in the middle of a desert. "The water tabel has fallen, underground streams are drying up and the rate of soil erosion in this region is alarming," the Uttar Pradesh
The first meeting of the National Human Rights Commission's Central Action Group on bonded labour has decided to identify the districts where the practice is acute and organise a workshop for the
The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Mr. Suresh Prabhu, has accused the developed nations of failing to meet their commitment to transfer resources and technologies to the developing
The Department of Electronics and the Delhi Jal Board signed an agreement to jointly launch a project for Automation of Sewage Treatment Plant at Okhla. The Jal Board and the department of
The Uttar Pradesh Governor, Mr. Suraj Bhan, called upon officials of various departments to undertake afforestation schemes expeditiously to increase the forest cover which would come down from 17
Approximately 0.5 per cent of Indians above 60 years of are afflicted with the Alzheimer's disease, Dr. S.K. Bhabha, consultant neurologist at the Medical Research Centre has said. "While 24 persons
After finding that several people were ignoring the appeals of the civic authorites through various media to ensure control of dengue causing aedes egypti mosquitoes, the Municipal Corporation of
The World Bank, which aided the relief and rehabilitation efforts after the massive earthquakes of September 30, 1993 that Latur and Osmanabad regions, has complimented the Maharashtra Government's
The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Mr. Suresh Prabhu, has appealed to Ambassadors and High Commissioners of member countries to take up some priority issues in tiger conservation such as
A safe and eco-friendly mosquito coil using only plant-based materials, has been developed by the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore, as an alternative to the synthetic
