Ayurvedic formulations can help rejuvenate ailing kidney cells, say researchersThe conclusion was reached following administration of punarnava-based NEERI KFT herbal formulation that comprises lotus leaves, patharchur...
Need more data, says ICMR on proposal to undertake study of Ganga water for treating COVID-19The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), an arm of the Jal Shakti Ministry that deal with the rejuvenation programme for the river, had...
Covid-19: Govt body wants research on ‘special properties’ of Ganga waterThe NMCG had on April 24 consulted the CSIR-NEERI scientists after getting proposals from NGO Atulya Ganga and conservationists who sought ...
Heavy metal toxicity found in veggies grown in Yamuna floodplains: NGT-appointed panel reportThe level of lead detected in samples collected from the floodplain ranges from 2.8mg/kg to 13.8mg/kg, it said, adding heavy metal toxicity...
Traditional remedy: Herbs like punarnava may help prevent, manage kidney ailmentsPunanrva-based drugs not only improve the functioning of the kidney but also improve haemoglobin level.
Timely action could bring pollution molecule emissions down by 35 per centDelhi government plans to convert it to a waste-to-energy plant. Scientists at NEERI who are working on the city's pollution problem said m...
High Court wants implementation of NEERI study on Godavari pollutionThe high court was informed today that some of the recommendations had been accepted while some were not implemented by the Nashik Municipa...
Government lets NTPC dispose of fly ash in mine void for 1 more yearThe Union Environment Ministry has allowed NPTC for one more year to continue to dispose of fly ash generated from its Talcher plant in Odi...
NHAI approves pilot project for developing greenbelts along highwaysAround 20,000 trees of scientifically chosen species have been proposed to be planted on both sides of the stretch in multiple rows.
Stop use of polluted river water, NGO pleads in high courtThe Godavari Gatarikaran Virodhi Manch, petitioners in the river pollution case who were asked by the Bombay high court on April 8 to file ...
U-turn by Centre in apex court on capital vehicular pollutionAfter completely denying the role of vehicles in air pollution, MoEF-in its latest affidavit-seems to have made a volte-face.
Uma Bharti discusses Ganga rejuvenation plan with National Environmental Engineering Research InstituteThe minister interacted with the institute's scientists on selection of various locations considering the most polluted stretches of Ganga.
- NEERI team to study mining impact
National environment engineering research institute (NEERI) representatives arrived in Goa on Thursday to conduct a study on mining impact ...
- New policy in Goa bans fresh extraction of ore for now
Goa government's new mineral policy has banned fresh excavation of iron ore till an expert panel determines the optimum level of fresh mini...
- SC asks TN to give views on NEERI's report on Sterlite plant
The Supreme Court today directed Tamil Nadu government and the state pollution control board to submit their views on environment impact st...
- Nuclear plant at Jaitapur: The mystery of the missing creeks
The government's decision to review the safety of nuclear plants across the country, including the one proposed at Jaitapur may prove to be...
- Bhopal Gas tragedy toxic waste may be shipped out
The Group of Ministers on the Bhopal Gas tragedy have abandoned the plan to burn down 350 tonnes of toxic industrial waste at a privately r...