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Don’t waste a good crisis: India needs a body not just for putting out fires, but also for long-term strategic energy ideasIndia is facing one of its worst energy disruptions, with far higher dependence on imported fuels than in past crises. Today, the focus has...
Government writes to states to reserve 20% jobs for AgniveersUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has urged all states to reserve 20 percent of jobs for Agniveers upon their completion of a four-year term in...
Assam Cabinet clears 900 MW pumped storage project for Hinduja RenewablesThe Assam cabinet has approved a 900 MW pumped storage project by Hinduja Renewables with a ₹5400 crore investment, aiming for 2 GW PSP cap...
Poba will soon be notified as a wildlife sanctuary: Assam Minister Chandra Mohan PatowaryThe Poba Reserve Forest in Assam will soon be designated as a wildlife sanctuary, as announced by Environment and Forest Minister Chandra M...
Gauhati High Court directs government to check illegal mining activitiesChief justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Suman Shyam stated," Be that as it may, undisputedly it is the obligation of MoEF (ministry of envi...
Lightning strike may have killed 18 wild elephants in AssamThe incident happened on Wednesday night at a hill in the Kundoli proposed reserve forest in the Kathiatoli range.
Tata Steel gets forest panel nod for Odisha mining projectThe Centre's green panel has given clearance to Tata Steel for diversion of about 199 hectare of forest land for expansion of its iron ore ...
- C'garh to ask Centre to reduce Indravati tiger reserve buffer zone
Chhattisgarh government will send a proposal to the Centre seeking to reduce the area of buffer zone of Indravati Tiger Reserve that lies i...
Mattewara forest to be developed as nature reserveThe Punjab government plans to develop the Mattewara forest as a nature reserve with an aim to conserve natural resources around Ludhiana f...
Panel seeks report on ArcelorMittal mines leases from JharkhandArcelorMittal has plans to set up 12 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) steel plant in Jharkhand at an estimated investment of Rs 50,000 crore.
- Eight thousand trees to be cut for Saryu Canal
About eight thousand forest trees worth crores of rupees would be cut down for the construction of Saryu canal in the district.The 100 mete...
- Centre gives nod to tiger reserve status for Rajaji Park
The Centre has cleared a proposal to grant the famous Rajaji National Park in Uttarakhand the status of a tiger reserve.
- Central Zoo Authority approves master plan of Etawah’s lion safari
In a major development, the Central Zoo Authority (CZA)has given its approval to the master plan of Etawah’s lion safari. This gives the pr...
- Jhalana forest area to be a sanctuary?
For the wildlife lover who cannot travel to Ranthambore or Sariska every now and then, the Jhalana forest area is proving to be a great alt...
MP govt wants to lease forest patches to private tour operatorsThe proposal to develop ‘ecotourism forests’ through PPP mode could stir a controversy like the earlier one to open tiger reserves to touri...
- Different voices over tiger reserve likely to delay proposal
Even though the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has asked the Goa government to submit a proposal for a tiger reserve in M...
- Cabinet to scrutinise projects rejected by Jairam Ramesh
A group of ministers headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has agreed to a proposal for Cabinet scrutiny of infrastructure projects r...