Uttar Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Making a man-eater of a stray tiger

Lucknow: Both the agencies work towards the same purpose - conservation of the wildlife. One is shouting foul as the other wants to kill the stray tiger which has been running for life for the last one month.The shoot-at-sight orders of the Chief Wildlife Warden could end the big cat

A problem of DNA and geography

It has a prized aroma, an impeccabits pedigree and an awesome global reputation. None of this has helped Basmati to get the special label it deserves. Basmati is to India

Gomti sinks to a new low in city

Alarming Reduction In Water Level Of The River Around Barrage Lucknow: One needs nothing more than a pair of naked eyes to see it happening. Beyond the barrage, the river Gomti is gasping for life. It has virtually dried up with a huge dry tract visible in the middle. The …

Polio viruses traced to Bihar, U.P.

M. Malleswara Rao HYDERABAD: Health officials of the Union government have found two types of viruses that cause polio among children

Tiger moves away from state capital

The wandering big cat has outsmarted all efforts of forest department to catch it. While the beast has successfully managed to cross various regions, forest officials have only failed attempts to count for. A strong will to capture the animal safely is a bigger requirement for tiger rescue operation than …

Forest officials fail to solve tiger puzzle

The lurking tiger has managed to hoodwink the forest officials. The combing operation at Gauriaghat village in Gosainganj ended in vain on Sunday as the forest officials, mounted on elephants, failed to trace the big cat. The tiger had reached Gauriaghat village on Saturday and was believed to have taken …

Jumbo plan to trap runaway tiger in Uttar Pradesh

Atiq Khan LUCKNOW: After searching in vain for an elusive male tiger at large for the past several days, forest officials are now pinning their hopes on an elephant to trap the animal. The tiger, who had wandered into human habitat after venturing out of the forests in Pilibhit district …

Poverty's new saviour

Poverty has become big business in India. So much so that a slew of storied venture capital outfits and wealthy techies

Government not to recall Saloni project

Dismissing media reports on school girls in Barabanki falling sick after given deworming tablets, mission director, National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) Rajiv Kapoor said that the government had no intention to recall the Saloni

Keeping tiger at bay

LURKING BIG CAT REMAINS ELUSIVE Postponed Harvesting, Low Attendance In Schools, Midnight Vigils Become A Routine The two primary schools in Saili Kiratpur village of Barabanki division have witnessed a sudden lowering of attendance since Monday. Parents are wary of their children stepping out of homes even for attending the …

Agra firm devises new genset

Vishal Sharma / Agra December 08, 2008, 0:44 IST Runs on synthesis gas, could bag order from the US. Ever since the manufacture of conventional technology generators was prohibited in Agra due to pollution concerns, the generator manufacturers of Agra have been looking at various technological options to boost their …

Malihabadi mangoes get GI status

Sharad Pawar There is good news for mango growers of Malihabadi in Uttar Pradesh. The National Horticulture Board will take steps to commercialise the world-famous mangoes of the place with their new Geographical Indicators (GI) status. Recently, in a Board meeting of the National Horticulture Board (NHB), Agriculture Minister Sharad …

Purifying water at point of use

Deepak Saksena, Country Director, AED (Academy for Educational Development) India, in conversation with Rakesh K. Singh on

Adaptive agriculture in flood affected areas

Eastern Uttar Pradesh, in the foothills of the Nepal Himalayas, has been prone to floods for centuries. In the last 60 years, however, their frequency has increased dramatically. People living in the region have slowly developed ways to cope with the floods. These adaptive measures had not been documented until …

NHAI may lose $300m loan

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) risks losing $300 million of the $620 million World Bank loan for the $933 million Lucknow-Muzaffarpur National Highway Project (LMNHP), if work on the project is not expedited and safety concerns not addressed within a short period of time. World Bank acting country …

Delineation of potential sites for water harvesting structures using remote sensing and GIS

Availability of groundwater varies spatially and temporally depending upon the terrain. The scarcity of water affects the environmental and developmental activities of an area. Construction of small water harvesting structures across streams/watersheds is gaining momentum in recent years. In the present study, potential sites for construction of rainwater harvesting structures …

Growth and productivity potential of Dalbergia Sissoo in short rotation coppice system on sodic soil

Performance of five year old coppice plants of Dalbergia sissoo was evaluated for biomass production on a sub-standard soil site. The study reveals potential of short rotation coppice system in D. sissoo for obtaining biomass energy and minor timber on sub-standard soil sites.

Fly ash tested as substitute of fertilizer, rice husk and gypsum for tree plantation in sodic soils of Uttar Pradesh

A field experiment was conducted in Allahabad District of Uttar Pradesh to test the possibility of utilizing fly ash, in afforestation of sodic soil with Albizia procera, as a substitute of fertilizers and amendments. Fly ash proved to be a good substitute of rice husk, was superior. Similarly the treatments …

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