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
Latest research could offer hope to millions of lupus sufferers worldwide. British scientists have recently discovered new evidence which suggests that fish oil can greatly reduce the symptoms of the
This one might come as a shock. As much as 62 per cent of the antibiotics consumed in the country fall under the category of "irrational" use of drugs. And the major culprits in the shady business
The Haryana Urban Development Department has earmarked over Rs 36 crores for providing financial assistance to the municipalities for their various schemes during the current financial year. The
The Government has decided to increase the financial relief for gaushalas in the cow belt to Rs 40 crores, the Union Finance Minister, Jaswant Singh, said while handing over cheques amounting to Rs
A case of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome has confirmed in the U.K. for the first time, British health officials said. The Health Protection Agency said the patient, whose identity and location
While all attention on the need for preservation of rare Olive Ridley turtle is hogged by Orissa, which is a major nesting ground for sea turtles, the sporadic nesting beaches of these turtles in
In yet another decision aimed at streamlining the public transport system in the Capital and providing alternative means for five lakhs of commuters, the Delhi Cabinet is understood to have given its
Though on the face of it the forest cover in Delhi increased from 5.9 per cent in 1999 to cover 7.5 per cent by 2001, people concerned with environmental issues believe there is a need to continue
Faced with the problem of scarcity of space and resistance from citizens, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has decided not to construct any more concrete dhalaos. Instead, the MCD would install
Tiger census figures for Madhya Pradesh released by the State Forest Minister, Harvansh Singh, show that the State's tiger population has increased by just one since the last census was conducted and
