Brahmaputra devours anti-poaching camps

The state forest department launched a drive against encroachments on its land and razed more than 25 commercial structures located near Mumbra-Shil Phata, in Thane, on Monday. The HC ordered the action. TNN

The decision to evict 445 families from the slum area in Sandhakuda here without any rehabilitation proposal for construction of sea surge protection wall and laying of pipeline for the oil refinery project of IOC has triggered tension in the area.

Sources said the State Government had given 266 acres in Sandhakuda area to Paradip Port Trust (PPT) authorities on lease but the PPT is yet to acq

Fisherfolk of Lekhnath Municipality have rolled up their sleeves to clean Begnas Taal, a lake in Kaski district teeming with invasive aquatic plants.

Magsaysay award-winning water conservationist Rajendra Singh, said on Sunday that the Ministry of Environment and Forests had become

The Lake Protection Committee of the HMDA on Tuesday inspected several lakes and found encroachments in the surveyed

JAIPUR: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued notices to property owners on National Highway 8 (Jaipur- Ajmer) for encroaching the national highway land. An official at NHAI said, "We are identifying the properties which are being illegally constructed on NH-8 land.

The civic administration will soon begin the process of conducting a land use survey to be incorporated in the city

A construction boom risks destroying a game park on the Kenyan capital's edge, where lions hunt in the shadows of skyscrapers, a wildlife official said.

Nairobi has a population of about three million people but that is expected to surge to eight million within two decades, fuelling demand for housing and commercial property.

Analysts say sky-high land prices in the capital are forcing Kenya

As the City residents cope with the acute shortage of water that threatens to become worse with the advancing summer, the State government has ignored the most workable solution to the problem - the City