Buckling under pressure from its own MLAs and worried about its public image, the Congress government in Delhi has developed cold feet over the amendment Bill on groundwater extraction. Despite

Over Rs '1000 crore has been sanctioned to clean up Mithi River the plight of thane creek just a few kilometers away form it worsens every day. The problems for it are similar to those which

International environmental organisation Greenpeace lost a case against a Gujarat-based chemical manufacturing plant that it had accused of discharging harmful effluents into water. A Gujarat civil

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly proposes to recommend a Rs. 800 crore scheme to dispose of treated effluents from Tirupur into the sea, its chairman C.

The depleting groundwater level in posh areas of Lucknow has compelled the Jal Sansthan to chalk out an action plan to combat the situation. In a duration of 15 years the governing body will phase

The state government in association with Eak Onkar Charitable Trust of Sant Baba Balbir Singh of Sichewal has prepared an ambitious project costing over Rs 75 crore to clean the holy Bein (earlier

Comprehensive project of more than Rs 75 crore has been prepared for cleanliness of kali Bein and improving its environmental conditions by the Punjab government in collaboration with Eak Onkar

Chinese joint ventures with multinationals such as Panasonic, Pepsi-Cola and Nestle are among the 33 companies that have been blacklisted for causing water pollution, according to a report by an NGO.

Achemical test used by the Mars Viking landers more than 30 years ago was not sensitive enough to detect signs of alien life even if they existed, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed soil from

The world's largest river, the Amazon, once flowed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific