Following the enactment and enforcement of the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972, the elephant population has been on the rise and conversely, the tradition of keeping elephants as pets is on the verge

The Brahmaputra river side along the busy Mahatma Gandhi Road, has again become a nauseating sight for passers-by as the Kamrup district administration authorities and the GMC seem to have abandoned

Mr G.R. Borthakur the deputy chief chemist of the Directorate of Geology and Mining, said the directorate, along with the Central Ground Water Board, had undertaken a survey in Karbi Anglong district

Over the last two or three decades, the Brahmaputra has relentlessly eaten into Majuli island. Today, after a good bit of the island has been eaten away by the river, it is still a little over 400

The State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) will resort to legal measures to eliminate environment pollution of silicate glass and chemical industries in the Ambari Fatasil area in the city, said a

Nature's Beckon: Nature's Beckon has appealed to Mr Baburam Marandi, the Minister of Environment and Forests, Government of India, to declare the contiguous rainforests of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia

With a view to help industries both in the manufacturing and service sectors to identify and minimize different kinds of waste generated by them and to improve their performance by elimination of

Despite knowledge of the authorities concerned that the dangerous substance, fluoride, which cripples human beings, is present far in excess of the acceptable limit in the waters in and around

Despite the nationwide concern over the use of certain toxic chemicals in agricultural production for their harmful affects, the Assam State Agriculture Department is in a piquant position having to

The Assam government will strictly enforce the Assam Sericulture Act 1987 and promote 10 new markets to save the millions of sericulture workers in the state from the grip of exploiting