KOCHI: Contrary to the findings of the Union Environment Ministry, the Himalayan glaciers are retreating at a rapid rate, environmental activist and scientist Vandana Shiva has said.

Anil S

KOCHI: Calling upon governments across the world to devise a quick action plan to deal with the rapid retreat of the Himalayan glaciers, environmental activist Vandana Shiva said the glaciers might not survive this century if the melting continued.

COME JUNE 6, it will be 10 years since the River Princess took up residence at the world-famous Candolim beach in north Goa.

Visakhapatnam, April 6: Corporate entities have begun pressurising local environmentalists who have been making issues out of sanctions said to be made in violation of the statute, particularly environment laws.

C. K. Chandramohan

Two hydroelectric projects on Bhagirathi river called off

Chief Minister asks Centre to give free power to the State as compensation

Environmentalist, Rajendra Kerkar has said that the proposed animal census in state

The second International River Festival at Bandra Bhan, near the confluence of Rivers Narmada and Tawa in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, would be held from March 21 to 23. About 600 environmentalists, social workers, economists, agriculture scientists, doctors, teachers and students are expected to join this event.

Mohamed Imranullah S.

MADURAI: The Madras High Court Bench here has issued notice to Debendranath Sarangi, Principal Secretary, Department of Environment and Forests; A.S. Balanathan, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, and M. Vallalar, Dindigul Collector, in a contempt of court petition filed against them.