'Why are we here?': Climate activists shunted to COP27 sidelinesBut it didn't take long for Egypt's stiff security measures to shatter his dreams, as rights groups warn the North African country has stif...
07 Nov, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
Delhi Secretariat to ban single-use plastic items from June 1It will be ensured that only alternatives to single-use plastic (SUP) items such as paper plates, cups, straws are used in the Delhi Secret...
14 May, 2022, 07.56 PM IST
Ahead of Assembly polls, Goa CM accuses TMC, AAP of spreading 'banner pollution'Both AAP and TMC have entered the political fray in the coastal state, which was so far dominated by the BJP, Congress and some regional ou...
27 Dec, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
SC asks Centre, Delhi govt to come out with suggestion to control air pollution within 24 hours"We think that nothing is happening as the pollution level is increasing. We think that we are wasting our time... We are giving you 24 hou...
02 Dec, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
Air pollution: SC raps Delhi govt over 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaignA special bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said the Aam Aadmi Party government had made various assurances such as work from home, ...
02 Dec, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
Draft notification on banning plastic of less-than-100-micron thickness issued: Centre to SCThe top court was hearing an appeal against an order issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) against the use of PVC and chlorinated pla...
15 Aug, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
Students become 'Ambassadors' of anti-stubble burning campaign in PunjabLakhs of children studying in schools situated in rural areas participated in the anti-stubble burning rallies organized in the respective ...
18 Oct, 2019, 10.07 PM IST
Goa government pushes for technology to control coal pollutionParrikar's statement comes in the backdrop of protests by a section of people against pollution caused by coal transportation in the coasta...
11 Nov, 2017, 09.39 PM IST
Scientists asked to develop zero-pollution firecrackers: Harsh VardhanThe comments come close on the heels of the Supreme Court banning the sale of firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region till Oc...
15 Oct, 2017, 05.13 PM IST
- Agitation demands Godavari river to be made pollution free
Varous organisations in Nashik led by Ganga Godavari Panchkoti Purohit Sangh in association with the Nirmal Goda Abhiyan staged an agitatio...
06 May, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
Pollution busting flags, banners to clean airUK scientists have developed a pollution busting formula that could be used in advertisement flags or banners on the roads to reduce traffi...
11 Mar, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
Cleanliness drive: Chandy destroys flex board with his pictureSetting example in battle against pollution caused by plastic articles and flex boards, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy tore off a flex...
02 Oct, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
- People turn out in large numbers to run for Ganga
People enthusiastically participated in the 'Run for Ganga' programme organised on Sunday to create awareness on the need of a pollution fr...
20 Jan, 2014, 04.15 AM IST
- SISCO group to cross Rs 120 cr revenue
The SISCO Group, comprising seven companies with different portfolios, will cross Rs 120 crore in revenue for the year ended March 31, 2011.
03 Apr, 2011, 12.37 PM IST
- Goa pollution board orders sealing of mine after tribals' protest
The Goa State Pollution Control Board has ordered sealing of a mine in a village near here after a protest by local tribals demanding a hal...
02 Mar, 2011, 02.31 PM IST
- Election campaign in cyber space gains currency
Election campaign in cyber space is gaining currency with a tech savvy generation of voters gearing up to cast their first votes.
06 Apr, 2009, 09.22 PM IST
- Tribals hold rally against environmental pollutition
Tribals from Sundergarh district in Orissa demanded an early action to check pollution due to several sponge iron units.
25 Mar, 2008, 03.38 PM IST