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
Around 7,000 million tonnes of fly ash is generated at Nalco
Over a dozen people have been reported to have suffered from itching and difficulty in breathing after gas leakage at Tube Division of Tata Steel here. According to the information, leakage of ammonia gas while transferring from a tanker to a storage tank in Tubes Division crated a uproar, however, timely intervention of the company authorities managed to control the situation.
Efforts are on by the Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board (MPSBB) to conserve rare spotted owls. These rare birds were spotted in the forests of Khandwa and Burhanpur districts, in the survey conducted by the Board through an NGO. The Board is also generating awareness among the forest officials, so that they could provide them with special attention, if they spot them.
The Tamil Nadu Public Works Department on Monday claimed that there was no need for panic in Kerala even if the water level in the Mullaperiyar dam reached 142 feet. The water level permitted in the dam, as set by Kerala, is 136 feet.
Scientists associated with the Rs 900-crore India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) have termed the Centre's denial of permission for setting up the project at Singara in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (NBR) as a
Chemical and bacteriological contamination has been found in drinking water samples in eight districts of Gujarat, a recent study by a Government-aided body here has revealed.
A large quantity of an endangered insect species used to make revitalising drug or
Without naming Delhi Government, Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy on Monday cautioned that flyovers would not resolve the traffic problem in the city and the focus should be on expanding new-age public transport systems like the Metro and dedicated bus lane system. The Minister further said buildings more flyovers in cities were only aiding personal car-owners and private vehicles.
Presenting to the assembled members of the media the Mineral Development Vision for Odisha by the Society of Geoscientists and Allied Technologists (SGAT) its former president BK Mohanty made light of the illegal mining activities in the State by pointing out that it happens in all States in India and is not exclusive to Odisha as highlighted by the media.
Sudhir Prasad The above figure explain that Chatra, Garhwa, Palamu, Hazaribag Kodarma, East Singhbhum district has more than 40% of geographical area as forest cover. Beside this, these districts are monocrop or no crop area. Chatra, Garhwa, Palamu are drought prone districts and virtually no agriculture practice is possible there. These districts are highly Maoists affected.