The West Bengal Pollution Control Board is sitting over complaints of noise pollution at rallies organised by the Pradesh Congress and the Trinamul Congress at Shyambazar and Hazra areas here last

Rajasthan has yet to implement its tourism policy although it attracts the maximum number of both foreign and domestic tourists. The policy, already approved by the state cabinet, was aimed at giving

Tata Iron and Steel Co (Tisco) has planted 40,000 trees against a target of 77,582 trees in Jamshedpur town, steel works and Dimma by June 1998.

The Supreme Court directed the Agra Muncipal Corporation to deposit within a month Rs 38 lakhs with the Indian Railways for construction of a level crossing in the vicinity of the Taj Mahal for

The Delhi High Court has given four months time to the Delhi government to place before it a revised plan on hazardous industries in the

With the increasing pace of industrialisation, the spectre of pollution looms larger over Erode district threatening to ruin the very quality of life of the people. Though the economy is still

Citibank and World Wide for Nature- India, launched for the first time in the country the "eco-friendly" credit card that supports environmental conservation causes. The affinity card, which features

A ceremony was held at UNEP headquarters to publicly recognize the recent decision of several federal agencies to the North American node of the Global Resource Information Database of the United

The World Wide Fund for Nature- India (WWF) has initiated a three prong "out reach programme" for maintaining the ecological balance in vulnerable areas through a "bottom up" strategy involving

Makoto Yokoyama, is fighting a local incinerator over dioxin emissions, spurred on by the deaths from cancer last July of two fellow activists who lived near the facility. Yokoyama leads eight