Action India, an NGO recently formed by Sam Pitroda, is planning an integrated mission for development of women and children in the country drought-prone areas. It will work with the UNICEF and the
In the present context of trade libralisation and globaliation and considering the diminishing role of the State in production and service activities, the role of civil society is gaining importance
About 200 opponents of Pak Moon dam yesterday filed a complaint with Khong Chiam police against the government and the ElectricityGenerating Authority of Thailand (Egat), over alleged abuse of
The Delhi High Court today asked the Delhi Government to file the Action Taken Note on a Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) report on alleged violation of guidelines in the distribution of grants
Delhi's long wait for water has ended. The deperately needed 125 cusecs of raw water from the Bhakhra Beas Management Board (BBMB) arrived today. And the Chief Minister, Ms. Sheila Dixit, along with
More water reservoirs are required in Pakistan to stop water wastage, Chief Engineer Indus River System Authority (Isra) Khawaja Ali Abbas said. An estimated 30 to 40 million acre feet water flows
A roundtable conference was held in the Pakistan city of Quetta to address the burning issue of air pollution in relation to vehicular emission and to devise a workable action plan. A number of
The Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, has convened a meeting of the Cauvery river water authority here on May 19 to review the progress on the sharing of waters among the four reparian
Jethmalani : The government will soon introduce the Right to Information Bill in the Lok Sabha to ensure accountability of the government and transparency in its functioning, Union law minister Ram