The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) wants to focus more on international water disputes, despite it being a politically sensitive issue. "Water is not only a sensitive topic, but a

The global science-based company, DuPont, today offered to share with Indian industry and government its experience in "clean and green" technologies to make sustainable growth a reality in the 21 st

The death toll from an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan rose to 67 on Saturday including 10 children who froze to death after they were too frightened to go back home, Taliban officials said. The

Villagers in the flood-affected regions of eastern Uttar Pradesh are facing starvation, large-scale unemployment and mass migration to urban areas, according to the findings of a report. The report,

An Independent People's Commission on Floods in Eastern Uttar Pradesh last year has suggested formation of a new National Flood Commisison involving experts and representatives of people who have

The air quality in the city deteriorated sharply in 1997-98 as compared to the previous year, the latest environment status report of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) says. According to

A five member mission, consisting of three advisory committee members and two study team members has arrived in Nepal with the basic objective to present and explain the 'Final Report Draft on Flood

About 13 workers were seriously injured after inhaling poisonous carbon monoxide gas from the boiler of the Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station at Manthar (Madhya Pradesh). The affected have been