The Delhi Lt. Governor, Mr. Tejendra Khanna, has said that a strategy for the decentralised disposal of garbage can be a significant and useful method of bringing about better sanitation and

That the forest resources of the country have always been under threat is nothing new. So when the Union Minister for Environment and Forests expressed concern about this precious resource touching a

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Union Health Secretary, the Director General of Health Services, as well as to the Health Secretaries of all State Governments

The United Nations has predicted the world population will grow to 9.4 billions by 2050 and would stabilise at about 11 billions by 2200. The projection has been made by the Population division of

The Indian Medical Association, the apex body of medical doctors all over the country, held a meeting of leading non-governmental organisations of Delhi and representives of various blood banks to

Huge forest fires are again raging on Kalimantan, the Indonesian territory of Borneo, disrupting air traffic and threatening a sanctuary for endangered

Report: A study has been initiated to find out the relationship between sanitation and growth stunting. This will study 800 children in two locations in South Asia and 800 more in two locations in

Dr. Iqbal Malik, the environmentalist, today urged women to take the initiative at individual as well as community level to convert their localities into "zero garbage

The involvement of certain oncogenes and oncogenic viruses in the genesis of oral cancer, the role played by the them as a key regulator in human malaria parasite, advances in the battle against

Mr. Surendra Bhaskar Thatte, a former joint secretary of the RSS, is perhaps the only candidate in Maharashtra espousing a "green" plank.He is an independent, seeking votes in the name of protection

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