State airs grievances over share of Narmada Water
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Elephant-owners in Kerala are predicting that the proposed declaration of elephant as a heritage animal and strict adherence to recommendations in the Mahesh Rangarajan Committee report would lead to the extinction of tamed elephants in Kerala in 10 years. They are also expressing the apprehension that the participation of elephants in temple festivals and rituals will come to an end if the rec
The Commonwealth Games is facing a new crisis - reports that up to 15 swimmers on the England and Australian teams have a stomach virus potentially caused by the quality of water at the aquatics center in New Delhi. England's swim team doctor was quoted as saying Thursday that about 20 percent of the swimmers - about eight to 10 competitors - are ill with a stomach virus.
<p>The Haryana Government has given its nod for the India’s first high-speed train project, after a high-level meeting held at Chandigarh under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda recently.
With India having the highest number of oral cancer cases caused mostly by tobacco consumption and 8-9 lakh people killed due to the addiction, the Union Health Ministry has urged the Agriculture Ministry to draw up a long-term plan to find an alternative crop for all cultivators of tobacco so as to come up with a solution to containing growing tobacco consumption. In a letter to Agriculture Mi
The Zoo authorities seem to be in deep slumber even after the death of 18 Blackbucks reportedly due to severe intestinal infection. It appears that after Blackbucks, now it
The Goa Roman Catholic Church has called brazen mining of iron ore in the State
In order to make the works under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme gender-friendly, the Union Rural Development Ministry is planning to advise the States to make available women-friendly tools for the workers of the fair sex. The idea is to ensure women workers
Animal scientists from across the country would discuss next week strategy to fight the adverse impact of climate change on livestock. About 150 scientists from different ICAR institutes, state Agriculture Universities, state departments and NGO
The country received two per cent excess rains in this year's southwestern monsoon season since June 1 to September 30, while the rainfall in Kerala
The Sheila Dikshit Government has an ambitious plan to connect Anand Vihar in East Delhi to Dhaula Kuan in South-West Delhi in the third phase of Delhi Metro Rail network. The total length of this corridor will be 25.66 km. According to the proposal, 12.52 km of the line would be underground, while the rest 13.14 km of the line would be the elevated one.