It is a battle of survival that the Uttarakhand government is now fighting by vehemently opposing the Dec 2012 eco sensitive zone (ESZ) notification, declaring 4,179.59 sq km covering 100-km stretc

Dehradun: The state-owned Doiwala Sugar Company Limited (DSCL) is in trouble as the state level committee has found the plant is flouting green norms repeatedly.

To make the Kosi river, lifeline of Almora town, perennial and clean, a group of volunteers from Almora town today reached Kantli, Tyunsal and Someshwar villages in the Takula block and made the vi

The loss of more than Rs1 crore per day due to ‘illegal’ collection of the riverbed materials from the Gola river in Haldwani comes as a serious cause of concern for the State Government.

Members of the Sanyukt Sangarsh Samiti are divided over the decision taken by some of their leaders to suspend the protest against the eco-sensitive zone clause until March 31 on a verbal assurance

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat laid the foundation stone of Dhikwal Gaon Khirsu Gram Samuha drinking water pumping scheme at block headquarter Khirsu in district Pauri on Thursday.

The Centre has agreed to reconsider the December 18, 2012 eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) notification according to which a 100-km stretch of the Bhagirathi from Gaumukh to Uttarkashi— covering an area of

Thousands of birds arrive from European, Russian regions

The Bhagirathi eco-sensitive zone notification has not been successfully implemented in the Uttarkashi due to the failure of the State Government to involve residents of the area and provide them c

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to stress on the need for achieving a balance between development and environmental conservation, companies involved in construction of hydro electricit