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Two hundred families living in the Gir Sanctuary have agreed to make the switch from firewood to liquefied petroleum gas(LPG) under an eco-development project of the state

The situation in the flood-hit areas of Madhya Pradesh improved with water level in Narmada river and its tributaries receding as rains came to a halt in the

A strong earthquake rattled buildings in a remote of northwestern China's Xinjiang region, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported this morning. The 5.1 magnitude quake, which struck at 8:45pm

The Ministry of surface transport has withheld final clearance for the Dhamra Port in Orissa. The port has been promoted by the International Seaports Ltd. Sources said the empowered committee for

The Andhra pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) has served closure notices on six industries, including three units of the Nizam Sugars at Mumbojipally in Medak, Bodhan in Nizamabad and Mutyampet

Residents of Japan's main southwestern island, Kyushu, braced themselves Thursday for an approaching typhoon designated Bart. The typhoon hit Okinawa, 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) southwest of

The Supreme Court has issued notices to over 1,000 hazardous industries in Delhi, asking them to show-cause why contempt proceedings shouldn't be initiated against them for not surrendering their

The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board(APPCB) has served closure notices on six industries, including three units of the Nizam Sugars at Mumbojipally in Medak, Bodfhan in Nizamabad and Mutyampet

Inder Raj Singh, a farmer in Rewala village, Outer Delhi, has little else to do except look heavenwards. The 78-year-old man and his friends merely sit at the village "chaupal" all day, waiting for

Hope is fading for missing victims of Taiwan's worst earthquake. Although there were a few success stories, rescuers said the chances of finding more survivors were slim and frequent aftershocks were

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