Increased warming in mountain environments will further amplify snow melt and reduce snow accumulation. Less snow and ice will result in a ...

In a release issued to the press, MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar welcomed the order, dubbed it as a huge victory for the people of the city.

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma said that the impact of global warming is already being felt across the length and breadth of the country and th...

The approximate loss of turnover per day is Rs 393 lakh per day, in case supplies to the customers are affected, it said.

The Delhi high court scrapped on Wednesday a proposed Rs 1,275 crore residential project in Chandigarh on the grounds that it fell within t...

CIL has also been asked to examine the option of underground mining instead of opencast mining. It is aiming for one billion tonnes of prod...

The state government s expected to form a statutory authority to protect the catchment area of the TG Halli reservoir, built in 1933 to pro...

The bill, tabled in the House by Public Heath Engineering and Water Supply minister Takam Pario on July 7 last, was aimed at regulating wat...

The committee, headed by Ashwani Kumar, also recommended that afforestation should begin forthwith in the area surrounding the iconic mauso...

Environment Ministry recommends complete ban on mining activities in areas of national parks, tiger reserves and wildlife sanctuaries.

The ministry's draft lists criteria for identifying forest patches where mining should be banned following the GoM on coal's decision to ju...

If the environment ministry’s draft proposal for ‘inviolate forest areas’ is accepted, large swathes of healthy forests, including national...

The state forest department has developed a plan for conservation of the rich biodiversity outside the protected forest areas, that is, wil...

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has said that the environment and bio-diversity in Sikkim have been threatened by construction...

The world famous Chhangu lake, located about 40 km from here on way to Nathu La and one of the prime tourist destinations, is getting pollu...

Environmental group says Gujarat NRE's plans to expand its coke mines located near Sydney could pose a major threat to the city’s water cat...

Shops of over 10,000 sq ft selling food & grocery may need retail licences from local authority.