A Gujarat High Court division bench of Justice S.D. Dave and Justice A.M. Kapadia has issued notices to the Gujarat State Fertilizer Corporation (GSFC), Vadodara, Gujarat Pollution Control Board
Scientists in Europe say they have isolated a chemical compound that is responsible for creating nicotine addiction among smokers. "For the first time, one particular molecule has been shown to be
An intergrated action plan for hospital waste management covering its collection and scientific and safe disposal was drawn up at the end of a one day workshop on hospital waste management. The
The fruit processing plant of the H P Horticulture Produce Marketing Corporation (HPMC) is currently dumping as garbage over three tonnes of apple pomace (the residue left after extracting the
As many as 39 independent power producers (IPPs) or roughly 43 per cent of the 118 that had initially been allocated liquid fuels, are yet to sign fuel supply agreements (FSA) with oil companies,
The Union minister for environment has rejected the application for the construction of a captive jetty in Kutch district, Gujarat, by Sanghi Industries Ltd for a mega-cement plant, highly placed
Several thousand industries continue to pollute the Capital as the government drags its feet over relocating industries operating in non-conforming areas. Over 50,000 industries had applied to the
A low cost non invasive self assessing technique for heart patients has been developed for the first time in the country by the non-government organisation Saaol Health and Research Foundation
With social costs of environmental pollution mounting in almost all parts of the world, Khadi is gaining popularity as a clean technology. A lot of foreign delegations have evinced keen interest.
In Madhya Pradesh there is evidence to indicate that trees were being felled till recently in a certain forest area near the state capital in contravention of Supreme Court directives. In a large
