The Greenpeace ship "Sirius" entered the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to carry out three months of campaign activities in line with the current United nations declared "Year of the

Flood situation in Bihar is grim and several districts including, Darbhanga, Champaran, Madhepura, Sheohar, madhubani and Sitramarhi virtually were cut off from rest of the

Loi Bhair Wildlife Park, situated about four kilometres east of Islamabad Airport with its lush green rolling lands with Korang Nullah meandering through it spread over 1087 acres and a sanctuary of

The torrential downpours, which have battered Korea beginning Friday, have left nearly 100 people dead or missing and caused huge property damage across the country, particularly in the southern

Australians produce 18 million tonnes of waste each year, the second highest per capita rate in the world, the chairman and founder of Clean Up Australia, Mr Ian Kiernan, said yesterday. This amount

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests will soon set up a cell to deal with management of municipal solid waste in major cities. The thrust of the group would be to encourage private sector

Some Americans are at higher risk for developing thyroid cancer after being exposed to radioactive iodine released during nuclear bomb blasts in the 1950s and 1960s, but the government should not

India needs to spend at least $15 billion annually over the next several years to make its environment safer, according to the United Nations Environmental Programme(UNEP). Asia as a whole requires

At least 30 people were killed and 45 wounded in floods and a lanslide in northern Iran, the official Iranian news agency reported.

The flood situation in Assam remained grave with most of the rivers flowing above their danger levels and four more deaths reported from different districts, taking the death toll to