BENGALURU:The wide-ranging environmental measures proposed by the NDA government, based on the recommendations of the TSR Subramanian Committee, have drawn flak from conservationists.

India's environment ministry has sought to classify industrial units in a category of colours based on their pollution potential, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday.

Congress slams TSR Subramanian report; govt to introduce only two amendments to environment regulations in Parliament during Budget session

Seeking to introduce a new green regime which may serve its twin objectives of environment protection and economic growth, the government on Tuesday took states on board for initiating a number of

Tynsong speaks against Centre’s plan to replace pollution control board

A set of standard Terms of Reference (ToR) is on the anvil for expediting green clearances to sector specific projects in the forthcoming two-day meet of Environment Ministers and Chief Ministers f

BERLIN—Germany’s cabinet approved draft legislation on Wednesday effectively banning shale gas fracking for at least five years despite growing concern along business and western allies that the co

The Union health ministry’s decision to defer the implementation of a notification for increasing the size of pictorial health warning on cigarette packets and various other tobacco products has no

Ahead of the World Health Day on April 7, the World Health Organisation has urged India and south east Asian countries to make food safety a priority and put in place comprehensive food safety poli