"Since last few years, a large number of initiatives have been undertaken by various State governments and Central Ministries to usher in a...

"It has now been decided that mineral blocks will also be put up for e-auctioning so as to ensure transparency, increase competition and ma...

More than 13,000 metric tonnes red sanders wood have been seized in Andhra Pradesh as part of efforts to curb illegal cutting and transport...

A huge quantity of illegal red sandalwood logs and barks, worth several crores of rupees, were seized from a village in Alipurduar district.

Red sanders is endemic to the forests of Seshachalam, Veliganda, Lankamala and Palakonda hill ranges distributed in districts of Kadapa and...

Naidu, perceived as a reform-minded chief minister, announced that his state will mobilise Rs 37,900 crore to fulfil the loan-waiver promis...

The SemIndia Group aims to start making chip modules for low-cost cellphones at its Hyderabad facility from April 2009, but ambitious plans...