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    ‘Local bodies must raise awareness on waste disposal’India
    ‘Local bodies must raise awareness on waste disposal’

    In view of the recent revamp of the Solid Waste Management Rules, local bodies have been asked by the environment...

    24 April 2016 2:22 AM IST

    RK Pachauri ‘steps away’ from TeriIndia
    RK Pachauri ‘steps away’ from Teri

    Amid reports that the governing council of Teri refused to renew membership of its controversial former director-general...

    22 April 2016 2:21 AM IST

    Cabinet nod to changes in bill on afforestationIndia
    Cabinet nod to changes in bill on afforestation

    The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the decks for moving amendments to Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill, 2015,...

    21 April 2016 2:05 AM IST

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    MoEF: Move coal in closed bogies

    Observing that the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is jeopardising environmental conditions in...

    19 April 2016 6:09 AM IST

    Union Minister and BJP leader Uma Bharti during an election rally. (Photo: PTI)India
    Government mulls water scheme for dalits

    At least one village will be identified in each district and will be assisted through an integrated water security plan

    18 April 2016 1:56 AM IST

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    Modi calls for international collaboration on tiger safety

    Minister of state for environment, forests and climate change (independent charge) Prakash Javadekar, Prime Minister...

    13 April 2016 1:42 AM IST

    China backs India on solar subsidyIndia
    China backs India on solar subsidy

    China on Thursday came out in support of India on the latter’s ongoing standoff with the World Trade Organisation...

    8 April 2016 2:05 AM IST

    Government nod to implement national hydro projectIndia
    Government nod to implement national hydro project

    In a “people-centric” decision that would enable early flood forecast, better mapping of inundated areas,...

    7 April 2016 12:38 AM IST

    MoEF asks for research proposalsIndia
    MoEF asks for research proposals

    The ministry of environment and forest has invited research proposals on various subjects ranging from climate change to...

    2 April 2016 4:38 AM IST

    Monkeys can now be killed in ShimlaIndia
    Monkeys can now be killed in Shimla

    Succumbing to the state government’s repeated requests, the Union env-ironment ministry has declared monkeys...

    31 March 2016 1:35 AM IST

    Govt frames rules to manage construction, demolition wasteIndia
    Govt frames rules to manage construction, demolition waste

    While making it mandatory for builders, who would generate more than 20 tonnes or more debris per day during...

    30 March 2016 2:21 AM IST

    E-eye brings down attacks by tigers on humansIndia
    E-eye brings down attacks by tigers on humans

    The Centrally-sponsored e-eye surveillance system for preservation of wild animals seems to be yielding results, at...

    27 March 2016 1:17 AM IST

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