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The Gujarat Government had decided to boycott the proceedings of the World Commission on Dams during its visit to India from September 19 to 22 to study the merits and demerits of major dams in the
The Supreme Court has held that the supply of bamboo and hardwood from a Government forest under an agreement is not exigible to tax. The ruling was given by a division bench comprising Mr. Justice
A Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court on Thursday disposed a writ petition filed in public interest seeking inter alia, to restrain the Government from allowing any non-forestry activities in
Cost-benefit analysis 'faulty': The conventional cost-benefit analysis (CBA) used by the Centre and States to ensure efficient allocation of resources for watershed projects grossly overestimates the
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought suggestions from varius governemnt agencies, including the Environment Ministry, on measures to check noise and air pollution during Diwali.A High Court Bench
politics, water and poverty : In the past, drought in Brazil meant starvation for people and animals alike. This year no one should die, officials say, thanks to a relief operation which, after a
The World Bank has approved a US$32.4 million credit for "Fast-track Project" to assist Bangladesh in addressing arsenic crisis, the largest poisoning effect in the country. The Arsenic Mitigation
Floods are not new to Bangladesh but when floods of the magnitude of 1988 and 89 hits, it takes a tremendous time for life to get back to normal. This year's flood surpasses that of 1988 which means
Young black women in a job-training programme for disadvantaged youths were much more likely than other participants to be infected with the AIDS virus, federal health officials said. The centres
