Shimla: After finding out that vehicular emission has become a major source of rising air pollution in Himachal Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board has directed regional transport officers to co

BATHINDA: After weather vagaries on wheat and whitefly attacks destroying over 3 lakh hectare of cotton, farmers in Punjab are dealing with virus trouble in potato crop.

Polythene bags were yet to vanish from the markets as the UT administration implemented the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to fine those found using or dealing with plastic material (b

CHANDIGARH: Putting its weight behind the Smart City Project, city-based non-government organization Yuvsatta has written to the UT adviser in which it has sought proper cycle stands and tracks for

At a time when Haryana has witnessed major losses to crops due to adverse weather conditions and has been struggling to tackle the prickly issue of paddy stubble burning, the state government has p

MOHALI: With the administration failing to check the practice of stubble burning, farmers are violating the ban with impunity.

CHANDIGARH: The rising pollution level has prompted the UT administration to begin an exercise to study the pattern of Environmental Compensation Charge imposed by National Green Tribunal (NGT) on

CHANDIGARH: Fortytwo companies across the country have applied with the Chandigarh Administration to provide equipment and machinery to install solar panels in the residential areas of the city, fo

JALANDHAR: Already facing opposition from villagers over setting up of solid waste management plant at Jamsher village of the district, environmental experts have raised more questions on the proje

With 14 out of 61 suspects testing positive for dengue, the health department has started taking steps to stop the spread of the disease.