Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Forty eight persons have lost their lives so far in floods in Bihar as the overall situation worsened, forcing the authorities to seek more help of the Army in carrying out relief and rescue
At least 269 persons have died from landslides and floods triggered by incessant rains in Nepal in the past four days, officials in the affected areas said. The hardest hit district was Makwanpur in
It is now official: there is drought in 320 districts in the country. The worst in the past 15 years the drought has struck heavily in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, parts of Tamil Nadu,
There is nothing, they say, that cannot be politicised. Not even a natural calamity like drought. Politics is indeed being played in the name of drought. The obvious provocation for this is the rural
The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation's dream project, originally shaped to protect environment, has ironically become an environment hazard itself. Heaps of unprocessed garbage lying near the
Even as the monsoon remains subdued in most parts of the country, only three states have so far declared some areas as drought hit. The estimated crop damage in these areas, including Uttar Pradesh,
The Prime Minister announced an additional aid of Rs 714 crore for 12 drought hit states but the Congress criticised the Centre for its 'step motherly' attitude in granting aids to the party-ruled
Rajasthan has sought Rs. 6115 crore assistance from the Centre to cope with the situation arising out of the failure of monsoons and the impending
Several districts of Arunachal Pradesh remained cut-off from the rest of the country following flood and landslides caused by incessant rain in the past few days. Water level of Siang river in East,
The overall flood situation in Assam has worsened with flood waters affecting 7.50 lakh people in 12 districts of the State. Five persons have lost their lives so far in the floods. Due to incessant