Information cannot be leashed
The state and capital meet their match in digital technology
POSCO project may kick off this year despite green tribunal order
India’s largest FDI might downsize initially, to get going
New York may lose its sugary fizz fix
Mayor calls for ban on sale of super-sized soft drinks
'Step up emission reduction ambition'
Developed countries ask developing countries to do more to tackle climate change
Goa suspends mining trade licences
Move aimed to curb illegal trading in metal ores
Time for course correction
Congress likely to go all out to woo people in the new budget
MGNREGA inefficiently managed, finds CAG
Government spent Rs. 1,26,961 crore but hardly 30 per cent works are completed
Patna High Court restores the right of second appeal under RTI law
Orders amendment in state rule that was contrary to RTI Act
Don't sign free trade agreement with EU, yet: Parliament panel to government
EU-India FTA must pass Parliament scrutiny before it is signed, says panel chairperson
Bengaluru water utility to launch door-to-door drive to check illegal borewells
Residents continue to drill for borewells, unaware that registration is now mandatory
Health ministry merges TB programme with rural health mission
TB control supervision will suffer, say officials manning the programme
Forest panel clears Jindal's mining projects in Saranda forest
Approval given without waiting for wildlife management plan for elephant reserve
Gut microbes can cause severe malnutrition
Study on Malawian children suffering from kwashiorkor establishes the link
A muddy trail: two landscape architects create a nature trail in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
'Muddy Feet' gives access to a swamp and is meant to promote environmental awareness
Okhla bird sanctuary in danger
Construction work going on around the avian habitat without any approval
Maharashtra sugarcane farmers protest for better price
Agitation spreads to six districts, procurement near standstill
Implementation of biosafety norms not satisfactory: Gbedemah
Funds availability a major hindrance, says head of biosafety at CBD
Bureau of Indian Standards failed to prescribe safety norms for mobile phones, towers: CAG report
Revised radiation limit to be in force from September 1
Pollution-hit Tuticorin salt manufacturers worried by food safety act being implemented
Fly ash from thermal power plants in the area settles on the salt; affects quality
Canada pulls out of Kyoto Protocol
Loses moral position to call on developing countries to limit emissions
Alternatives to endosulfan
FAO to give suggestions on the pesticide to committee on persistent organic pollutants
Government closer to signing deal to dispose of Bhopal waste
Most differences over clauses in the contract with GIZ to airlift waste to Germany for incineration resolved at GoM meeting
Death knell sounded for dirty carbon credits from coal
CDM Executive Board decides to put the methodology used by coal power plants to earn carbon credits under further scrutiny
Gurgaon expansion halted
High court bars authorities from sanctioning new real estate projects to curb rampant groundwater exploitation
The future we do not want
World leaders attending Rio+20 did nothing to tackle the interlinked crises of economy and ecology, says Sunita Narain after attending the …