Environment ministry wants liberal felling, transit pass norms for private landMoEF has also asked the states to authorize gram sabha concerned to regulate felling and transit of trees or timber grown under agro-farm f...
06 Aug, 2014, 01.47 AM IST
Bhiwandi court summons Rahul Gandhi over RSS defamation chargeThe court's directive came on a case filed by secretary of Bhiwandi unit of RSS Rajesh Kunte, who claimed the Congress leader had "distorte...
11 Jul, 2014, 09.39 PM IST
- Gautala sanctuary to get cameras for tracking animals
The wildlife division has sent a proposal seeking 12 trap cameras for the sanctuary, which will also help in the bi-annual animal census ac...
10 Apr, 2014, 03.10 AM IST
- Gautala sanctuary to get cameras for tracking animals
The wildlife division has sent a proposal seeking 12 trap cameras for the sanctuary, which will also help in the bi-annual animal census ac...
10 Apr, 2014, 03.08 AM IST
- CBI to probe mining and export of iron ore from Karnataka
Supreme Court today asked the state government how its agencies were unaware of the illicit mining on a massive scale going on in Karnataka.
07 Sep, 2012, 07.33 PM IST
- I have always been transparent and clear, says Jairam Ramesh
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh concedes he has not been consistent, but says he can’t be accused of lack of clarity and transparency.
06 Jun, 2011, 08.04 AM IST
- I have always been transparent and clear, says Jairam Ramesh
Environment minister Jairam Ramesh concedes he has not been consistent, but says he can't be accused of lack of clarity and transparency.
05 Jun, 2011, 10.28 AM IST
- Govt to empower tribals to counter Maoist insurgency
The Centre is working out ways to increase participation of tribals.
21 May, 2010, 05.13 AM IST
- Forest ministry seeks PE fund
In an attempt to attract venture capitalists into forestry, the ministry of environment and forests has sought funding by private entities ...
18 Dec, 2006, 12.52 AM IST