The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked counsel for the petitioner and the Government to inspect the premier burns ward at Safdarjung hospital, which allegedly is in a bad shape, and submit a report
The Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to issue appropriate direction to all local authorities, including municipal corporations in the State, to enforce strictly the pollution
The US Justice Department said it would favour granting some form of immunity from future civil lawsuits to the tobacco industry as part of the proposed $368.5bn settlement being considered by
Residents of Collem have protested over the heavy pollution caused due to dumping of mine ore close to residential houses. The residents pointed out that due to the deposition of mine ore which is
Royal Dutch/Shell is considering building wind farms out of sight of land as part of its recently established renewable energy business. Jim Dawson, president of Shell International Renewables, said
The German parliament rejected a bill that would have placed strict limits on smoking in public buildings and the workplace. The bill was voted down after a year long battle between a cross party
A deep wedge has been driven into Germany's political class by a new anti-smoking law which is pitting pipe-puffing Mr Helmut Kohl against party colleagues. The rift runs right down the Cabinet
It is time to promise, Manifestos come a dime a dozen. For decades political parties have been spelling out manifestos that would have meant a utopian state for India if they had been carried out. So