Karma, climate and consequences: As the Char Dham Yatra reopens, a warming Himalaya reveals karma in its oldest public senseA road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Rollback of SO2 norms: A dangerous setback for India's clean air goalsA recent decision by the Indian government to roll back SO₂ emission norms for coal-fired power plants is raising concerns about air qualit...
25 Jul, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Climate change to hit agriculture hardest, warns weather expertClimate change, with projected temperature increases of 3 degrees Celsius by 2050, poses a significant threat to agriculture, particularly ...
05 May, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
J&K: Karra, Para caution on climate, environment as govt unveils plans for infra and tourism projectsJammu and Kashmir legislative members Tariq Hameed Karra and Waheed Ur Rehman Para highlighted concerns over climate change and environment...
08 Mar, 2025, 10.25 PM IST
HC permits Adani Group firm to cut mangroves for jetty projectThe Bombay High Court permits Adani Cementation Limited to cut 158 mangrove trees for a jetty project in Maharashtra's Raigad district, emp...
05 Mar, 2025, 09.46 PM IST
Mumbai pollution: Dia Mirza says 'no skyline visible', shares videoDia Mirza, known for her environmental activism, expressed concern over the city's Air Quality Index surpassing 200 and highlighted the imp...
04 Jan, 2024, 04.43 PM IST
Apple ties up with NGO for water management pilot outside BengaluruThe iPhone maker is supporting the development of an "innovative, scalable approach that strengthens local water management and decision ma...
03 Mar, 2023, 07.27 PM IST
Environment Day: Climate change, toxic air remain issues of deep concern for India, say expertsExperts said while air pollution was a leading cause of asthma, stroke, lung cancer and premature deaths, climate change has a sizable impa...
05 Jun, 2021, 07.06 PM IST
Maharashtra extends validity of realty NOCs by 9 monthsMaharashtra government has extended the validity of all timebound building permissions, no-objection certificates and completion certificat...
06 Jun, 2020, 08.56 AM IST
Job crisis in India: Book advises to prepare for short-term work optionsThe book, written by renowned business journalist Raghavan Jagannathan, takes the issue of jobs in India head-on and explains why "middle-c...
21 Oct, 2018, 01.20 PM IST
Water scarcity cost power firms Rs 2,400 crore revenue lossThe Greenpeace analysis is based on daily reports from the Central Electricity Authority, and Right to Information replies from National Th...
09 Jun, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
Inter-linking of rivers can tackle drought: Uma BhartiThe Minister said officials of Gujarat and Maharashtra will sit together with their counterparts in the Union Ministry to sort out all pend...
29 Apr, 2016, 08.47 PM IST
Environment ministry decides to give one-time exemption from public hearing for coal mines' expansion projectsThe environment ministry has also decided to lift a moratorium on expansion of existing coal mining projects in Chandrapur in the poll-boun...
04 Sep, 2014, 03.17 AM IST
- Thermal power cluster poses water crisis for Vidarbha: Greenpeace
Vidarbha region of Maharashtra is heading towards another form of water crisis due to a proposed cluster of thermal power plant in the regi...
07 Aug, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
- Coal India operating 239 mines without environment clearance: CAG
The Maharatna firm, which is the biggest producer of the dry fossil fuel across the world, has drawn flak from the Comptroller and Auditor ...
13 Sep, 2011, 09.54 AM IST
- India can't turn its back on N-Power, says Jairam
Jairam Ramesh has said that though India needs to learn appropriate lessons from the crisis at Japan’s nuclear plants, the country cannot g...
21 Mar, 2011, 09.44 AM IST
- Adani to supply power to MSEDCL at Rs 2.64 per unit
Adani Power Maharashtra Ltd to supply power from its proposed plant at Rs 2.64 per unit to the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution C...
28 Aug, 2009, 03.40 PM IST