A ministerial panel today recommended conditional forest clearances for developing Reliance Power's Chhatrasal and Essar-Hindalco's Mahan coal mines and also decided to do away with controversial '

NEW DELHI, 29 MAY: Coming down heavily on the UPA government for allegedly dragging its feet on the interlinking of rivers project begun by the erstwhile BJP-led NDA government, BJP leader L K Adva

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 29 MAY: Terming as “unilateral” the findings of the Supreme Court-appointed Empowered Committee on Mullaiperiyar Dam, Kerala water resources minister PJ Joseph today said there

TOKYO, 28 MAY: Mr Naoto Kan, Japan's Prime Minister at the time of the Fukushima nuclear crisis, apologised today and said the government and its push for nuclear energy bore most of the responsibi

Delay in land acquisition is proving to be a stumbling block in expediting road projects as 16 schemes worth about Rs 15,000 crore are stalled due to it.

NEW DELHI, 21 MAY: Expressing concern over the scarcity of safe drinking water at stations and trains, the parliamentary standing committee on railways has asked the railways to take effective step

New Delhi, 18 MAY: Finding faults with the MGNREGA scheme, a Parliamentary Panel has said that there was confusion over its definition of the term 'households' which was being twisted to suit male

LONDON, 18 MAY: A few British lawmakers have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa protesting against the nuclear power plant at Koodankulam in Tamil N

NEW DELHI, 16 MAY: Coal India has so far entered into pacts with 14 power plants for the supply of fossil fuel, while some have refused to sign it due to their objections to some of the clauses of

NEW DELHI, 16 MAY: Welspun Group today said it has bagged a contract for developing the country's largest solar power project in Madhya Pradesh entailing an investment of about Rs 1,218 crore.