KISS in Energy Globe Award 2017
BHUBANESWAR: The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has reached the final rounds of Energy Globe Award -2017 as the only organisation from India. The university is vying for the award for
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Westinghouse bailout fuels hope for India’s nuclear energy sector
NEW DELHI: The New Year has brought a fresh ray of hope in India's nuclear energy sector, with Westinghouse, the bankrupt energy company being sold to a Canadian investment major, Brookfield Business Partners
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ReNew Power raises Rs 2,235 cr from NCD
ReNew Power has raised Rs 2,235 crore through a non-convertible debenture (NCD) issue which will be utilised for repaying its existing loans and business expansion. The issue had two parts with the
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Delhi-NCR to generate 1.50 lakh MT e-waste by 2020: Assocham
Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) is likely to generate about 1,50,000 metric tonnes (MT) of e-waste per annum by 2020 from the current level of 85,000 metric tonnes, according to industry body Assocham.
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Amarnath Yatra to begin on June 28 this year: Guv
Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), presided over an emergent meeting of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board today to, inter alia, particularly discuss the implementation
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10 people died in city due to dengue last yr
NEW DELHI: A report by the municipal corporations of Delhi has confirmed that 10 people died because of dengue in the city hospitals last year. Malaria claimed five lives, taking the total number of fatalities
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Food-borne illnesses cost India $28 billion a year: report
At a two-day conclave on food safety and nutrition, Health Minister says focus should be on preventive and promotive healthcare Food-borne illnesses are imposing an economic burden of as much as 0.5%
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As you sleep safe, mosquitoes from overhead tank spread malaria nearby
Overhead tanks in concrete houses of the city are a breeding ground for malarial mosquitoes, but people living in such houses are less vulnerable to the disease, a study by the National Institute of Epidemiology
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NGT directs states to submit action plan on use of fly ash
The NGT was hearing separate pleas filed by Shantanu Sharma, Anupam Raghav, Sandplast (India) Ltd and others seeking utilisation of the fly ash as per 1999, 2003 and 2009 notifications issued by the environment
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Vascoites: GCZMA decision on MPT’s capital dredging project contradictory
Demand that Government ask the authority to revisit its move; Accuse the coastal authority of succumbing to the coal lobby VASCO: Terming the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority’s (GCZMA) decision
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Environmental impact assessment to be part of tourism policy: Tassaduq
In his maiden meeting of Tourism Deptt, vows to make J&K sustainable tourism destination Tourism Minister Tassaduq Mufti today said that research, surveys and environmental impact assessments are to
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Wildlife board re-looking Demwe hyrdo project
Two months after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) suspended forest clearance for the 1750-MW Demwe Lower hydroelectric project in Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL)
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Hyderabad’s air quality is passable: Central Pollution Control Board report
City was placed at 11th in 2017, with 90 per cent of the days being ‘moderate or satisfactory’ while 10 per cent of the days being ‘poor’. Hyderabad: Hyderabad fares ‘moderately’ on the air quality
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Mumbai’s air quality dips again
Of the 10 observatories in city, Borivali and Malad recorded very poor air with PM 2.5 at 313 and 304, respectively. Malad, BKC, Mazgaon, Andheri and Navi Mumbai experienced poor air quality with PM 2.5
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Delhi shivers at 4.2 degree Celsius, very poor air adds to its woes
NEW DELHI: The mercury again fell to 4.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday — three notches below normal. This was the capital's joint coldest day of the season. Experts said the mercury is likely to continue
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Punjab to go for open bidding for mining
‘3,000 acres of panchayat land identified’ The Punjab government has decided to adopt an open bidding mechanism for mining at suitable panchayat land across the State. “Three thousand acres of panchayat
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Draft National Mineral Policy, 2018
<p>The draft National Mineral Policy (NMP), 2018 released by the government proposes long term export policy for the mineral sector as an incentive for investing in large scale commercial mining activity. Government seeks views on the draft National Mineral policy 2018 till Feb 9, 2018.</p>
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Gwalior- Shivpuri section of NH-3 passing through Madhav National Park, Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh, 10/01/2018
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Akhil Vishnu Sharma vs. Water Resources Department, Madhya Pradesh dated 10/01/2018 regarding Gwalior- Shivpuri section
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Chambal river conservation, 10/01/2018
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Babulal Jajoo Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 10/01/2018 regarding Chambal river conservation. Counsel for
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Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding construction of a multi-storey residential complex on the eastern bank of Chilavannurkayal (backwaters) in Kerala, 10/01/2018
<p>Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Kerala State Coastal Management Authority Vs DLF Universal Limited & Others dated 10/01/2018 regarding construction of a multi-storey residential