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
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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'We need to be climate-friendly'
All over the world, architects use computers to generate climate-friendly building designs. The HSBC building in Hong Kong and that of the Lloyd's building in London are great examples.
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Can the President save Olive Ridleys?
The Orissa visit of president A P J Abdul Kalam has revived the debate over the galloping mortality rate of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles on the State's coast and that the role the Defence
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UP villagers slay leopard cub after hours of torture
A village in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr has proved yet again how the law of the jungle is milder and more dignified than its civilised form. A leopard cub that strayed into the village was subjected
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Delhi Police to launch special drive against juice vendors
The Delhi Police will be launching a special drive against vendors selling herbal juice, medicines, etc in the Capital. This announcement comes in the wake of Thursday's incident when a person died
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MP's tiger population has gone up, says minister
The population of feline family has increased in Madhya Pradesh. Forest Minister Harvansh Singh said the number of tigers had gone up to 711 and leopards to 1,066. Releasing the wildlife census
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Orissa chalks out financial package for sanctuaries, national parks
Orissa government is learnt to have chalked out a Rs 9.53-crore plan for the development of various wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in the State. The bulk of the proposed amount would be used
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Ecological event
The students and staff of Saviour Senior Secondary School were all geared up when they participated in an event caled "Water-Hole Census". It was a two-day event which is held every year, at Sariska
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'Govt is not serious about monkey menace'
Noted social and wild life activist Dr (Ms) Iqbal Malik has expressed annoyance over the Central Government's apathy towards the construction of shelter homes for monkeys in the National Capital
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Beast in us
The villagers of Jalalpur in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, have forever besmirched themselves as sadists by the way they participated-directly and indirectly-in the sustained torture and
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Andhra in grip of heat wave
Many parts of Andhra Pradesh, which were waiting for rains with great hope a few days ago are now in the grip of a severe heat wave, with temperature touching a high of 46 degrees at some places.