In an alarming development, all the North Eastern States including Assam and barring Mizoram and Tripura, have recorded massive loss of forest cover. The massive depredation of forest has taken a

Smuggling in Agarwood in Rajapara Beat under Loharghat Range in the Kamrup West Forest Division has caused strong concern not only to the Forest Department but also to the conscious people of South

A survey, conducted by the Government of Meghalaya, at the instance of the Supreme Court, has identified 250 children engaged in hazardous industries in the

Dreaded AIDS was now spreading to general population through unprotected sexual contacts in Manipur, official sources said in

Nature's Beckon has undertaken a comprehensive bird survey programme at Chakrashila wildlife Sanctuary along with a conservation awareness programme. This programme has started on December 1 and will

The ecology of Namrup is fragile, owing to the industrialization, which covers 59.48% of the land surface. Gaseous emissions of these industries like - Oxide of sulphur, nitrogen, methane and several

The impassive over fate of the huge stock of illegally-felled timber, estimated to be around 1.2 lakh cubic meters, has been resolved, with the Supreme Court allowing the timbers to be transported to

Take cue from South cities: The models of Chennai, Bangalore and some other South Indian cities may be followed by the Guwahatians to save their own city from the menace of garbage, said Pollution

A "self help" programme has been launched with the help of the UNICEF, to implement the low cost sanitation programme in

The Union Minister of State and Family Welfare, Sri Dalit Ezhilmalai expressed concern that malaria and AIDS have emerged as the major health concerns in the North Eastern states and called upon the