National Water Resources Council approves water policy
Centre will not encroach upon state’s rights, says Prime Minister
India to double renewable energy capacity in 5 yrs: PM
Clean energy ministerial meet expected to evolve financing mechanisms
MoEF to do away with environmental clearance for mining minor minerals in areas less than 5 ha
Jayanthi Natarajan asks officials to take stock in various states
New poverty estimate soon
But will it reflect true level of poverty in the country?
Uttarakhand residents get little succour
They have lost homes, belongings; claim no government aid available as yet
Bundelkhand's dalit women join hands to drought-proof their villages
96 women-led pani panchayats take over water resource management
Political parties show concern for environment in Punjab elections
Promise clean air and water; subsidies on solar appliances
DMRC rejects Reliance Infra notice to terminate contract on Airport Metro Line
Wheat price war
Central ministries disagree on minimum support price for wheat
Bihar has little money to pay workers under MGNREGS
Blames Centre for non-release of funds
US $50 million to protect biodiversity in India
Manmohan Singh says the challenge is to develop new models of inclusive conservation
Environment ministry approves mining near Vaishno Devi shrine
Trikuta wildlife sanctuary to be denotified
Bihar hopes Union Budget will set right Finance Commission’s ‘wrong’
Finance Commission recommended curtailing funds under Backward Region Grant Fund
Sugar cane price: UP farmers settle for Rs 245-250 per quintal
Karnataka and Maharashtra farmers get much less, stage protests
Eco-cabs join Chandigarh's public transport service
Plans afoot to increase demand for cycle rickshaws, reduce use of motor vehicles
Situation tense as Tamil Nadu gives go-ahead to Kudankulam Nuclear Plant
Sixteen activists, including two top leaders, are on indefinite hunger strike
Prime Minister’s Logic
POSCO begins work on boundary wall at steel plant site in Odisha
Move violates stay order of National Green Tribunal, say protesting activists
It’s pouring money and schemes in agriculture
No dearth of funds for agri credit and new institutions
UPA's development report card
A look at the progress of the Congress-led alliance's flagship programmes
Bihar deputy CM stirs up a storm with remarks on asbestos
Minister misquotes court ruling; gives views that contradict party stand
Tribals arrested, lathi-charged for demanding rehabilitation
Madhya Pradesh government starts dam construction without clearances
Sikkim earthquake was unusual for Himalaya
It occurred due to sliding, not thrust motion
India bans animal testing for cosmetics
Standards for alternative tests to be set; amendments to acts and laws required
Budget through the years post liberalisation