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
Thw Wildlife Society of Orissa has sought a two months ban on fishing in rivers, lakes and the sea during the breeding season from June 15 to August 15 to allow spawning and ensure that fish stocks
All is not well with the world famous Valley of Flowers in Garhwal Himalayas. Scientists at the Almora-based G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development have warned thatthe rich
Unable to take up new projects for cleaning rivers due to resource constraint, the Ministry of Environment and Forests has now decided to prioritise the approved works under the National River
Police and health authorities are investigating the deaths of at least 21 people, believed to have died after using a corrupted version of a drug commonly given during X-rays and other radiology
The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Digvijay Singh said that the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, was wrongly briefed before he went ahead and announced at his Mandla rally near Jabalpur on June
While it is a matter of relief that entertainment parks, restaurants and shopping malls will not spring up behind India's best known monument, it remains bewildering how anyone could have conceived
Rajasthan is in the process of setting up another national park, third of its kind after the world famous Ranthanbhor Project Tiger and the Keoladeo Ghana, on the banks of the Chambal. It is after
The Central Government has agreed in principle to grant 25,000 acres of forest land for distribution among tribals in Kerala. This is part of a one-time settlement, the Kerala Chief Minister, A. K.
The European Union rejected a complaint from the U.S. President, George W. Bush, that the E.U.'s restrictions on genetically modified crops were hurting poor African farmers. ''It is false we are
The owners of hand block printing units in Sanganer, Rajasthan have opposed the State Government's proposed move to shift the units out of the town on the ground of pollution, pleading that
