Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board revises its consent order to Kudankulam plant
Madras High Court had questioned the heat tolerance limit for effluent discharge
High court questions permission to make Kudankulam plant operational
Judgement in related case on nuclear safety is likely on August 29
Wind loses speed
Sector shows poor performance; government says it is a short-term phenomenon
Leprosy returns
Public health experts blame it on government complacency
Kundankulam: police fire teargas to chase away protesters
The commissioning of the two 1,000 MW units of the plant has been delayed since December last year due to protests
‘Separate power feeders can greatly improve rural electrification’
Over 65 years after Independence, nearly half of the 800 million people living in rural India are yet to get access to electricity. A major …
Illogical formula
Lopsided drug trial compensation plan marginalises the unemployed and homemakers
Supreme Court lashes out at Centre and Madhya Pradesh for lax attitude towards unethical drug trials
Gives eight more weeks to file their responses
Trick or treat?
Countries approach communities to say yes to nuclear disposal site near them
A looming biomess
Industry, government blame each other for green sector’s fall
Carbon credit policy for telecom sector
Government asks service providers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Nations endorse nuclear safety plan
India stands firm on the need of nuclear expansion as a clean energy source for future
Toxic waste spill in Vapi: waste mangement company served show cause notice
Even after four days around 50 per cent of the toxic sludge remains to be lifted
On the trail of a man-eater
Ankur Paliwal visits Moradabad district where a tigress is on the prowl to find out why she took to killing humans
Licence revived, production halted
Government-run vaccine units fail to resume supply for immunisation programme
Solar mission’s new priority: off-grid and grid-connected rooftop solar power
3,000 MW of solar energy to be added in second phase of national solar mission
Make unethical drug trials a punishable offence, say experts
Current laws do not fix penalty if such practices are found
'Indian nuke power plants safe'
Nucear safety panel recommends additional design provisions
India to adopt uniform licensing for gas, oil exploration
Policy proposed to bring uniformity in contractual provisions for exploration and production of all types of hydrocarbon resources, says minister …
Industrial units in Vapi continue to flout pollution norms
Union environment ministry had lifted moratorium in the area after state pollution control board promised to improve the situation
Four leopards killed every week in India: WWF
Report warns that the endangered cat may reach near extinction as happened with tiger
Central tribunal admits Gujarat power utility’s plea to lower feed-in tariff for renewable energy
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s change of mind on feed-in tariff comes three years after signing agreement with project developers
Public walk out of hearing for Mithi Virdi nuclear power project
Residents say public hearing was illegal and organised without a proper rehabilitation plan for the project-affected
EU aviation emissions tax: Indian airlines face fine of €30,000
Chinese carriers may be fined €2.4 million for not complying with rules
‘Developed nations want India to leapfrog to a technology which even they have not accepted’
With climate change negotiations round the corner, an important debate on the use and phase out of hydrofluorocarbons used as coolant in …