The BR-319 highway connects Porto Velho to Manaus. It was abandoned in the 1980s after falling into disuse, but the government has shown si...

The speedy adoption of technologies such as electric vehicles is causing the biggest shock to the oil industry in half a century and naviga...

"This year's Laureates have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty," the acade...

In 2018, India saw more than $38 billion of inbound deals compared with China’s $32 billion.

There is no love lost between industry and environmentalists in India. But no matter how difficult it is, a middle ground has to be found.

5 years after the SC gave its landmark judgment in Niyamgiri mining case, the conflict between property rights & economic development is in...

These husband-wife pairs had everyone's eyes and attention following them across the room.

Driven to desperation, a crowd of over 300 agitated local tribals protested and pelted stones at forest officer's residence when elephants ...

The NGOs, said to be working through a network of local organizations such as PUCL and Narmada Bachao Andolan, have negatively impacted GDP...

The BJP-led NDA government will be walking a tightrope with its resolve to remove bottlenecks to projects without giving the environment sh...

The National Environment Appellate Authority [which NGT replaced] was not working properly. At one point it had only one member, JC Kala.

Noted activist from Chhattisgarh, Ramesh Agrawal, who recently received the 'Goldman Environment Prize' in the US, today emphasised the nee...

US bank investors may be rewarded with an extra $22 billion annually after government tests showed the industry has regained enough strengt...

Citigroup is considered the most vulnerable among the major US banks, failing to turn a profit in the past four quarters. Will Citi go for ...

Lehman Brothers has approached other financial institutions for a potential acquisition or investment in the battered securities firm. Remi...

Its no more only realty, PE money is now pouring in wide range of sectors including hospitality, telecom and alternative energy. FIIs may f...