Also opposes DJB’s pleas regarding water shortage in Capital The Haryana government has claimed that the Delhi High Court does not have the jurisdiction to decide on the Yamuna water-sharing dispute
The European Union has taken an epoch-making initiative to overhaul its Common Agricultural Policy. It is hoped that the proposed reform of Euro 43,000 million CAP may end the single biggest
The 2003-04 Annual Plan outlay for Chhattisgarh was fixed at Rs 2,335 crores at a meeting between the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, K.C. Pant and the State Chief Minister Ajit
The high level task force on drought led by the Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani decided to make an additional allocation of 6.34 lakh tonnes of foodgrains for the drought hit States for
As many as 12 Indian firms have been cleared for "carbon trading", the Union Environment Minister, T.R. Baalu said. The trading is part of a formula arrived at a United Nations climate conference to
After the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee's statement on the Centre having granted a 'No Objection Certificate' to the Madhya Pradesh Government for conversion of 925 forest villages into
The "two-child norm" introduced in the Panchayati Raj institutions some time back by many states for those who contest the elections is showing its adverse impact on women and other vulnerable
Bhoovigyan Vikas Foundation a consortium of earth science professionals and autonomous research organisations has awarded a distinguished fellow membership for outstanding contribution to the noted
Viral fever continued to take its toll with several deaths being reported from Karimnagar and Nizamabad districts of Andhra Pradesh. In Karimnagar the number of fatalities due to the mysterious viral
Over four lakh people in Assam were reeling under the impact of the swirling flood waters which submerged 10 districts and vast tracts of human habitation and farm land. Official reports said that
Any doubts about the Prime Minister, Tony Blair's weakening hold on his own party MPs were removed when, in the most dramatic defiance yet of his authority, more than 300 labour backbenchers
