The decline in the population of the Indian crane, locally known as the Saras, is causing concern among experts who attribute the fall in numbers to increasing fragmentation and encroachment on its
The Subandiri river breached its embankment and submerged over 60 villages in Lakhimpur and Dhemaji districts, forcing thousands to take shelter in the highlands and roads .
Even as the state government is yet to make a categorical assertion on the acquisition of tribal land for the controversial Sahara India Housing Project at Ambavane Village in Mulshi taluka, 36
Germany was preparing today to send a consignment of plutonium to a reprocessing plant in Britain, the first such move since the German government imposed a ban last month on shipments of nuclear
A proposal to revamp the Red Cross blood banks all over country is likely to be taken up by the Union Health Ministry soon. Most of the existing 20 Red Cross Blood banks in different states are not
The power deficit Union Territory of Pondicherry will have its first power plant commissioned before the end of March next year. This will considerably ease the power
The Maharashtra government's move to construct a fifth-generation aquarium at the site where the famous Taraporevala aquarium is currently housed has attracted flak from activists and competitors
The United Nations Development Programme will assist India with conservation and sustainable management of the coral reef ecosystem of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. A grant of nearly Rs 1.4 crore