First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
NCERT, in its latest guideline, has allocated scores to environment education in the schoolleaving examinations. Assessments will now be based on how active the examinee has been ‘on the ground.’ Diptiman
The National Water Policy 2002 is up for a revision and the Planning Commission is drafting India’s Twelfth Five Year Plan. A country which is fast turning into a “water stressed” nation, one can no more be complacent on water planning. India cannot afford a short-term vision of water resources management anymore.
Multi-level parking lots may be touted as the answer to parking problems in the city, but many of the automated or conventional parking projects that were supposed to be constructed by the Municipal Corporation
According to a recent international survey carried out by real estate company Colliers International, parking rates in India are among the lowest in the world. The average cost paid by a Delhiite to park his/her vehicle is around US $ 1.32 or Rs.60 per day or US $ 33 a month. The lowest parking cost in the world is paid in Jakarta, Indonesia, at US $ 0.92 per day or US $ 27.56 a month.
About 30,000 farmers in Maharashtra are feeling cheated. The soybean seeds they had purchased from the state seed corporation, Mahabeej, failed to germinate this season. About 40,000 hectares (ha) of farms in seven districts have been affected. Mahabeej has 45 per cent share in the soy seed business in the state.
Health Dept Says Only Online Registration & Licensing Possible As Manpower Is Short New Delhi: Nearly a month after the new Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, was implemented in the country (August
- Cross-continental survey raises deeper air pollution fears than suspected Indians have the poorest lungs among 17 populations across four continents, according to new research that has stirred speculation
An Autoricshaw ride in Delhi comes at a great cost, and not just for your pocket. A recent study conducted by Joshua Apte, a PhD candidate from the University of Berkeley, has found that a single trip
Those traveling on urban roads regularly and also those who live close to roads are at a serious health risk from vehicular air pollution. Experts have warned they estimated that about 55 per cent of Delhi’s
New Delhi: Ten years after the city’s public transport switched to CNG, air pollution has again become a major threat to public health in Delhi, say environmentalists. With 69 lakh vehicles plying on city