Hundreds of villagers staged protests against proposed Rio Tinto diamond mining project at Bunder at Kasera village of Chhatarpur district in Bundelkhand region, on Wednesday.

The demonstration was held during a public hearing held by district collector Masood Akhtar on the issue.

Madhya Pradesh has the maximum number of viral Hepatitis (A, B, C & E) cases in the country if data released by Union ministry of health and family welfare is to be believed.

Reacting to developments taking place in US court regarding new 'evidence' on carbide plant, the non-government organizations working for the welfare of Bhopal gas tragedy victims have expressed ho

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Union Carbide Corp (UCC) have released new evidence to show its "direct role in designing and building the pesticide plant in Bhopal" where the 1984 gas disaster killed thousands.

Union Carbide, now a Dow Chemical subsidiary, refuses to clean up the site claiming that its former Indian subsidiary bears sole responsibility for the now shuttered plant in Bhopal.

National Green Tribunal (NGT), in a hearing on Thursday, constituted an eight-member monitoring committee to keep a tab on the work of cleaning of lakes to be undertaken by government agencies.

Members of the committee include Barkatullah University professor Pradeep Shrivastava, member of Bhopal citizen forum, HK Bhawnani, associate professor, department of biotechnology in Barkatullah University, Ragini Gothalwal, advocate Vinay Jain, Tarun Gupta from News and Views, digital video magazine, retired city engineer, BMC, PC Jain, regional officer MPPC, PS Bundela and MANIT professor, Anil Sharma.

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has washed its hands of the clinical drug trials that took place on gas-victims at Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (BMHRC).

Proposals to charge private organizations for dumping biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste at Bhanpur dumping site, besides inclusion of 74 villages within BMC limits and other proposals were

JABALPUR: Taking note of an alleged ghost public hearing hosted by the Katni administration to garner support for Welspun Energy Limited, the Madhya Pradesh high court issued notices to the company

Solid and liquid waste management programme is going to begin in 31 Gram Panchayats with above 10,000 population in the state under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan.

The programme will be implemented in 18 districts through state water and sanitation mission. Process to prepare DPR for this has started. Besides, necessary directives and guidelines are being sent for regular monitoring and technical cooperation during implementation of the programme.

BHOPAL: The central zone bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday, served notices on Central and state government agencies following a petition filed by a Bhopal-based activist, alleging p

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