Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
This paper analyses the intra-state disparities in government expenditure in six states, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal, based on the actual treasury data on government expenditure made in the social sectors of education, health and supply of drinking water, captured from the databases of the …
BHUBANESWAR: The unrelenting heatwave conditions have piled insurmountable suffering on the hapless citizens of Orissa. To heap more misery long power cuts and low voltage have become the order of the day. And, while the Government squarely blames the weather for all the problems, a glance at the India Load …
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar on Monday urged various States to work jointly to ensure rapid development of the country. Addressing a large gathering at Shahpur Mushhari village in Sahrsa district of Bihar, where they dedicated to the people of Bihar development …
Give forest guards the slip to hunt deer on festival day heavy barricades and forest guards did not deter tribals of Jharkhand from celebrating their annual hunting festival, Sendra. The festival is an old ritual where tribals from the state and bordering areas of Orissa, Bihar and Bengal, join to …
TEENA THACKER & SAMUDRA GUPTA KASHYAP NEW DELHI/GUWAHATI: For the first time ever, India has confirmed two separate cases of vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV). The cases have been reported in a four-year-old boy in Assam
Perchlorate (View the MathML source), which is used as an oxidizer in jet and rocket fuels, pyrotechnic devices and explosives, is a widespread contaminant in surface waters and groundwater of many countries. Perchlorate is known to affect thyroid function. Despite the compound
New Delhi: The Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, on Sunday slammed the Centre saying the State is yet to receive money for rehabilitation of last year
ASIT JOLLY CHANDIGARH For the second time in succession, farmers in Punjab are in panic with hardly any migrant workers from Bihar or Uttar Pradesh available less than a fortnight before the paddy sowing season due to begin June 10. While the state
ASIT JOLLY CHANDIGARH For the second time in succession, farmers in Punjab are in panic with hardly any migrant workers from Bihar or Uttar Pradesh available less than a fortnight before the paddy sowing season due to begin June 10. While the state
The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of globalisation and its discontents at a macro level in terms of weakening of the sovereign nation-state, deregulation, liberalisation, privatisation and marketisation. Second, the author would present the grand narrative of 'Dominant Development Discourse' (DDD) with its perceptions and priorities, …
Patna: The eastern Kosi embankment was safe and there was no need to panic, Bihar Water Resources Development Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav said on Friday. There has been a lot of panic following the reported breach of three coffer dams at Kusaha on May 26, resulting into heavy discharge of …
Patna: Nine months after a massive breach in the Kosi embankment triggered catastrophic floods in north Bihar, there is a danger of history repeating itself. On Tuesday night, the Kosi, swollen by persistent rain in Nepal, swept away two of the three coffer dams
NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to expedite infrastructure and social sector projects needed to develop the State. Task force Congratulating Dr. Singh on his assuming office , the Chief Minister, in a letter on Saturday, sought his assistance and support in the …
By Abhay Kumar, Minutes after polling was over in the Kosi belt, the Bihar government received a letter from the disaster management division of the Ministry of Home Affairs addressed to the Chief Secretary of Bihar R J M Pillai.The state government was asked to refund Rs 1,000 crore provided …
