The government decided to launch ethanol-blended petrol in Madhya Pradesh and Uttaranchal with effect from January 1, 2004. The ethanol supplies to these States would be made from the neighbouring

Participants at a discussion on 'Save the Kali River' organised by the Parisara Samrakshana Kendra (PSK) in Bangalore, voiced concern over the construction of dams across the river and the alleged

The Swajaldhara programme, a community led and participatory rural drinking water initiative, will soon be taken up in 22 districts of the Tamil Nadu state under new guidelines, broadly envisaging

Even as the Andhra Pradesh government administration is busy making preparations for the 12 day 'Pushkaram' commencing on July 30, low level of water in Godavari is a cause of concern. The water

The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has embarked upon an ambitious plan for harnessing over 25,000 MW of hydroelectric power by setting up a number of projects in the North Eastern

Coimbatore Corporation in Tamil Nadu plans to take over the maintenance of Siruvani reservoir from the TWAD Board and the pros and cons were discussed at the all party meeting of the corporation. the

Hindustan Lever Ltd(HLL) has agreed to the clean up of its Kodaikanal mercury thermometer factory, which has been closed since 2001 due to breach of pollution control norms. The factory site was