Need drastic measures for sake of future generations: Cong on rising air pollutionCongress general secretary Jairam Ramesh cited several studies to say that air pollution has very serious effect on public health and some ...
02 Nov, 2023, 10.10 PM IST
Aditya L1: Study of solar quakes must as they affect geomagnetic field, says IIA scientistAhead of India's Aditya-L1 solar mission, a top scientist said the monitoring of the Sun on a 24-hour basis is a must to study solar quakes...
01 Sep, 2023, 01.10 PM IST
Congress shares pics of Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi with doyens of India's space programme to highlight continuityAfter the Chandrayaan-3 landing, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that an elated nation with 140 crore aspirations w...
24 Aug, 2023, 08.57 PM IST
Example of how world-class research institute sought to be micromanaged: Cong on cap on research tenure at AIIMSThe Congress on Monday attacked the Union government over it reportedly imposing a cap on the tenure of those working on research projects ...
31 Jul, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Jairam Ramesh slams govt over its handling of Cheetah reintroduction programmeFormer environment minister Jairam Ramesh has criticised the government's approach to the Cheetah reintroduction programme, following the d...
23 Jul, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
IMD plans weather stations in 660 districts for better forecastAs and when district units are made functional at Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in gradual manner, issue of advisories to those very distric...
29 Jan, 2017, 12.24 PM IST
Water pollution in India is more deadly: Jairam RameshRamesh said the intensity of environmental pollution, was worse in areas like Dhanbad or Chembur in Mumbai than Delhi.
08 Nov, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
Drones to control man-animal conflict around forests!"Besides regular surveillance of our wildlife, we have found that drones can also be used for conflict resolution."
02 Aug, 2015, 10.23 AM IST
- Drones to control man-animal conflict around forests!
If things go according to plan, drones may soon come to the rescue of those caught in conflict with wild animals.
02 Aug, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
- Drone-based surveillance likely in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve
The Wildlife Institute of India is set to submit a report to the National Tiger Conservation Authority and the Union ministry for environme...
30 Mar, 2015, 03.35 AM IST
Jairam Ramesh not happy over delay on biotech regulatorRural development minister Jairam Ramesh has expressed disappointment with his government for failing to set up an independent biotechnolog...
23 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Ramesh slams visa officials for absence of Chinese delegation
Officials of the WWF-India claimed that some Chinese scientists could not reach India to attend a workshop as they did not get visas in tim...
23 Apr, 2011, 11.18 AM IST
- Ministry considering bio-shields against tsunami
The idea of promoting mangroves and other biological shields to provide a 'speed breaker' was suggested by agricultural scientist and RS MP...
18 Mar, 2011, 02.13 AM IST
- Group of scientists to look into GM safety standards
In view of the controversy over genetically modified (GM) food, a group of eminent scientists will be constituted soon to recommend the tes...
12 May, 2010, 11.24 PM IST
Final call on Bt brinjal by Feb 10: RameshJairam Ramesh today said he would take a final call in the matter by Feb 10.
02 Feb, 2010, 06.48 PM IST
No decision taken on Bt Brinjal: Jairam RameshMinister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh said on Tuesday that no decision would be taken on the issue till after Februar...
02 Feb, 2010, 06.38 PM IST
- India, China defer agreement on Himalayan glaciers
India and China have agreed to defer signing an agreement for joint research on Himalayan glaciers till October end, Jairam Ramesh, ministe...
26 Aug, 2009, 07.20 PM IST