Minister for Communities and Local Government, David Miliband MP, has called for community groups to be given extra rights to buy derelict or disused land to drive regeneration. Speaking at the

A national scheme that gives pollution monitoring equipment a clean bill of health and certifies its accuracy and reliability has been expanded to cover two dioxin monitors. The Environment Agency's

A new regulation coming into force this week will introduce stricter testing methods for the biodegradability of detergent surfactants. The new regulation will focus on testing the ultimate rather

Contrary to the usual feature of loss of land, the Royapuram-Tiruvottiyur coastal belt in north Chennai is witnessing reclamation, thanks to groynes put up in the area.About 13 acres of land has been

The 53.54 acres of reclaimed Goshree Island Development Authority (GIDA) land would be exempted from Kerala Land Reforms Act and the notification in this regard would be issued by the government

Following the constitution of a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to check pesticide residuals in food products, the committee has called for surveillance studies for pesticide residues in various

After the release of the first draft of Delhi's Masterplan 2021, the elected representatives in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi are now looking at extending the possibility of mixed land use

he reported demands made by MLAs of the Delhi Assembly to extend the Lal Dora line in Delhi's rural villages comes at a very opportune time

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will launch the second phase of land distribution programme among the landless in the State. The State Government has identified 1.68 lakh acres of land all over the

Muthanga has reduced itself to a bunch of litigations. The waves of enthusiasm generated by the Janu-led agitation before the Secretariat and the ray of hope that emerged on account of the agreement