The Kerala Minister for Irrigation and Labour, Mr. V.P. Ramakrishna Pillai, has said that a three-member panel, comprising the State Irrigation Secretary, Finance Secretary and Managing Director of
The Cabinet note on the biodiversity bill, which seeks to establish sovereign right of a nation over its biological resources, is yet to get the concurrence of the key ministries of agriculture,
Experts have confirmed the spread of a deadly haemorragic fever, that has already killed hundreds of people in north-eastern Kenya, to areas within 100 miles of the capital, Nairobi.Five deaths from
The National Human Rights Commission(NHRC) has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary, Mr. R.S. Mathur, to respond to a complaint against the Director of the proposed Rajaji National
The Union government has told the Supreme Court that Agra, home to Taj Mahal, did not qualify for declaration as a world heritage city on account of its polluted atmosphere, haphazard growth and
Children who begin drinking regularly by age 13 are more than four times as likely to become alcoholics as those who delay consuming alcohol until age 21 or older, according to a study by the
Study : Pollution in the Alang Sosiya ship-breaking yard (Assby) in Gujarat was well within legal parameters, according to a combined study conducted by the Gujarat Ecology Commisison (GEC) and
The Supreme Court has ordered an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) into the timber scandal in Bastar district of Madhya Pradesh. This was part of the interim orders given by