Number of households has risen from 53.69 per cent in 2001 to 78.86 per cent in 2011.

The rich diversity of spiders in the Melghat forest reserve is facing severe threat from trading, urbanisation and forest fires among other factors that have led to a drop in their numbers in the r

There is a need to adapt measures to cultivate in a situation where land and water are depleting, without causing damage to the environment: V-C

Groundwater accounts for more than 60 per cent of the total agricultural water use and more than 80 per cent of drinking water requirements. Climate change has tremendous impact on groundwater resources and consequently on agriculture and also drinking water use

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has agreed to provide a US$ 30 million loan to Bangladesh to fund a road expansion project in the country, said an ADFD statement.

In a major setback to more than 50 realty projects in Noida, the National Green tribunal (NGT) on Thursday issued notices to the ministry of environment and forests, Noida Authority chairman &

The Sri Lankan government has received a US$ 98 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to rehabilitate and improve around 120 kilometers of provincial roads in Sri Lanka's conflict affe