The EIA reports for the UAIL projects are a travesty. The biggest impact of the project will be on the local water regime

The Department of Science and Technology is working on a proposal to set up a desalination plant with a processing capacity of 10 million litres per day off the coast of Chennai by 2007, Union

The Centre has given the much-awaited environmental clearance to the 100-million litres a day desalination plant to be established at Kattupalli, on the northern outskirts of Chennai. The approval

Fourteen areas in the Capita have been found to have an abnormally high level of fluoride in the groundwater with Green Park in South Delhi leading the list. A recent report on the quality of

Prof Samdhong Rinpoche, Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, has called upon the world community to protect water resources and ckeck pollution. He was addressing a gathering of tribal

Widely acclaimed for saving water resources, Rajinder Singh, a Magsaysay award winner and Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal, today warned of an impending water crisis if Punjab did not stop its high-use

A national symposium in New Delhi on "Ground water governance: ownership of ground water and its pricing" has called for a new national water policy that should spell out the demarcation needs

In promising new research, stem cells worked remarkably well at easing symptoms of muscular dystrophy in dogs, an experiment experts call a significant step towards treating people. "It's a great

The Himachal Pradesh government could be the first one in the country to legislate use and regulation of ground water. It's moving to notify its Ground Water Act and is framing rules for its