Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …
Nauzer Bharucha | TNN Mumbai: At the highest political and government levels in Delhi, there is a view that salt pan lands should not be opened up for any kind of development, according to union minister of environment and forests Jairam Ramesh. He said on the sidelines of a public …
It seems there is still a long way to go before work for the Navi Mumbai Airport (NMA) get started, notwithstanding the Maharashtra Government's assertions of having cleared the decks. Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday sought to put at rest all speculations by maintaining that the Central …
India's prime minister Manmohan Singh has approved a US$19 billion plan to make the country a global leader in solar energy over the next three decades. The ambitious project would see a massive expansion in installed solar capacity, and aims to reduce the price of electricity generated from solar energy …
New Delhi: Taking a big leap in its technological quest, IIT Kanpur has developed a nano satellite which is expected to provide real-time data on drought, flood, vegetation and forestation. The satellite, designed and developed by a group of students of the institute, will be handed over to Isro, which …
AIESEC, in IIT Delhi, hosted an Environment Forum, focusing on green technology, sustainable development and youth participation in the environment sector. The event promoted the understanding of environment-related issues and laid emphasis on the importance of green technology in today
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: Having taken the lead by turning green, the eco-friendly Rashtrapati Bhavan Estate here will soon have its own sewerage treatment plant that will generate all the water needed for the huge gardens on the sprawling complex. The sewerage treatment plant is part of an ongoing …
Rapid industrialisation over North India has taken its toll on climate. A study conducted at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, says the northern part of the country has had a more rapid temperature change compared to the southern part. The study takes into account the gradual increase in temperatures …
The government has engaged professional institutions like IIMs, IITs and agricultural universities to assess the implementation of NREGA across the country
A group of IIT graduates in Fazilka are celebrating the success of the eco-cab as a environment-friendly public transport service A group of IIT graduates in the remote south-western Punjab city of Fazilka are celebrating the success of the eco-cab
Thiruvananthapuram, June 11 A joint team comprising experts from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai, and the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM), Kozhikode, will carry out scientific studies to improve the efficiency of the Thanneermukkom bund and the Thottappally Spillway under the
NEW DELHI: To bring clean water to thousands of slum residents of Mumbai, a team of engineering students from the US, who collaborated with students from IIT-Bombay, would visit the city later this month with their ideas and plans to tackle the grave problem. A team from University of Minnesota-Twin …
