After completion of the first phase of the study for evolving a carrying capacity-based development planning, scientists have identified several environmental concerns/hotspots in the Greater Kochi

The noted NGO--Common Cause--has urged the urban development minister Ram Jethmalani to exploit the fund raising opportunity in the proposed regularisation of unauthorised colonies in Delhi. By

The number of people, affected by natural and man made disasters in the country every year, is estimated to touch 300 to 500 million by the turn of the 21st century. This was disclosed at a seminar

The Taj Mahal, which has been exposed to pollution, rain and extreme weather conditions for years, is set to get a facelift under a Rs. 93-lakh international collaborative

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has directed the water supply and sewerage board authorities to commission the Satluj River Action Plan Project within the given time. The Rs 229-crore

The southern regional office of the US Asia Environment Partnership (US_AEP), an inter agency programme led by USAID, has facilitated eight collaborative ventures on environment between small and

The Supreme Court has directed the Andhra Pradesh Government not to locate, till further orders, any new industry in the industrial estates of Patancheru, Bollarum and Jeedimetla in Medak district

The Delhi Government will plant 22 lakh saplings in the capital in 1998-99 as part of a drive to increase the city's green cover and make it pollution

Greenpeace welcomed the news that the International Whaling Commission has defeated attempts by Japan and six Caribbean allies to introduce secret

The tribe off warring ministers seems to be growing in the jumbo Kalyan Singh ministry. Yet another clash between a cabinet minister and a minister of state handling the same department is about to