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
Under heavy security, thousands of delegates opened a scheduled two-week conference on Monday to finish the exhaustive effort of writing the rulebook limiting the human contribution to the gradual
Many parts of Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts in Kerala tonight experienced mild tremor which, according to the seismology station here, measured 4.5 on the Richter scale. The tremor had its
Night sweeping introduced by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi nearly 10 months ago in seven areas and subsequently in another 39 locations across the city, seems to be more or less on paper mainly
It was report card day here today for the Indian automobile industry. But the scores were far from excellent. In a path-breaking study on "Green Rating" of the automobile industry, the Centre for
The Orissa Chief Minister, Mr. Naveen Patnaik, has said various measures were being taken initiated by his Government to increase the level of disaster-preparedness in the
The desert cat -identified by zoologists as Felis silvestris - has already been declared an endangered species and is listed in Schedule I of the Convention on International Trade and Endangered
An earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter Scale struck Papua New Guinea late today, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said. The tremor occured at a point North-east of Kandrian in the New Britain
In view of the latest advisory from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Union Health Ministry has decided to carry out "a drill on making the smallpox vaccine" to ensure full preparedness in the
The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering located in Bhopal has been bestowed with the National Gold Star Award by the International Business Council for the institute's achievements in the
The Himachal Government's Health and Family Welfare Department conducted a one-day workshop in Shimla today to sensatise the panchayat Raj representative from various parts of Himachal Pradesh. The
