The Director of the Central Water Commission (CWC), Guwahati, Ram Saran, has held the State Planning Department responsible for the fund crunch facing the Champabati (Major) Irrigation Project.

Expressing serious concern over the decreasing inflow to the Tippagondanahalli reservoir, which is one of the sources of drinking water for Bangalore city, the Department of Ecology and Environment

The Express-Exnora Civic Forum (EECF), a public-spirited endeavour for a cleaner, greener and healthier Chennai, was launched. The forum is a joint effort of The New Indian Express and Exnora

The Ministry of Rural Development on Friday cleared projects worth Rs 504.12 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) for the construction of 2,354.22 km of roads in Himachal Pradesh

The Delhi government is planning to give permits to private operators to run buses on inter-state routes. The government has reportedly set a criterion wherein only those operators who have not less

Delhiites will soon have to pay extra charges for disposing of used or dirty water from their households in addition to what they are paying at present for drinking water. The government is

The Central Government has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking its approval of revised guidelines for regularising unauthorised colonies in the national Capital, which, among other things,

The Centre began the process of getting High Court approval for regulatrising Delhi's unauthorised colonies. As announced earlier by Union labour minister Sahib singh Verman, the government moved an

The city's groundwater is drying up fast and experts have sounded the alert

The Delhi government is looking at the London countryside. So apart from flyovers and Metro, the focus is now on peaceful co-existence of a