The Justice department has brought the first criminal action in its long investigation of the tobacco industry, accusing a biotechnology company of engaging in a scheme with a major cigarette maker
The ambitious Shah-Nehar project in Kangra district, being built at an estimated cost of Rs 143.32 crore, would benefit people of 93 villages by providing irrigation to 37,000 hectares of land.
The Petroleum Authority of Thailand was ordered to suspend construction of its gas pipeline in forest areas. The government also asked legal experts from conservation groups and the authority to
The Union Commerce Ministry, through its Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), is organising a workshop in Bangalore on January 17 to find solutions to the bottlenecks that have prevented
The Kerala fisheries department has embarked on an ambitious project to set up a fishery resource management society to curb over-exploitation of fishery resources, states fisheries minister T K
The World Bank, the world's leading investor in forest projects in developing countreis, says it aims to clean up the global timber industry but is fuelling fears that it wants to start financing
Study : The domestic demand-supply gap of cocoa production is expected to widen in the coming years, according to a study conducted by Cadbury India Ltd. In 1996-97 , the domestic demand was about
