Even as its first phase is nearing completion, the Enron project at Dabhol is facing another controversy, with the Mumbai High Court admitting a petition about the comtamination of water sources in

India has decided to extend the DOTS programme to combat tuberculosis and to check the spread of the disease in the country, The next phase of the Direct Observation Treatment Short course programme

US soyabean companies, trying to promote the "goodness of soya", are targeting Indian, a country where the 'sky is the limit' in terms of market potential, according to an official. At first sight,

Twenty-six shahtoosh shawls have been recovered in two separate raids by the Wildlife wing of the Delhi Forest Deparment. Thirteen shawls were found when the Forest Department conducted a raid and

In the face of dwindling fossil fuel reserves such as those of coal and oil, scientists are at pains to generate electricity by harnessing the temperature difference between the oceans' surface and

The new Madhya Pradesh Environment Policy document concedes that the total forest area in the state has consistently decreased at an average rate of 473 square kilometres per annum over the last

Several hundred tribals from various parts of Madhya pradesh yesterday held a rally and formed a human-chair in Bhopal to protest against the ongoing Rs 800-crore World Bank-aided Madhya Pradesh

Thousands of trees are being felled in the forests of Pathri Range on the outskirts of Rajaji national Park to make space for an ambitious programme to "rehabilitate" the Van Gujjars who occupy the

The Delhi Government has constituted a committee to settle its ongoing dispute with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital for providing free medical facilities to poor patients. The committee, the

Construction work on the Rs 1600 crore 500 MW Kannur power project, in which Enron is the co-promoter, will commence in April this year, according to Enron international vice-president, Mr Gregory R