<p>Report filed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) regarding violation of Noise Pollution Rules, 2000 by some of the restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes in Hauz Khas village. Events like live
The Orissa Government is seeking a sum of Rs 870 crores and 12 lakh metric tonnes of rice form the Centre to cope with the drought situation prevailing in the state. The State Government has declared
Thousands of emergency workers reinforced dykes in Germany's rural northeast yesterday, but officials believed the worst had past after the last major city in the path of floodwaters was spared.
Environmentalists berated U.S. President George W. Bush yesterday for deciding to skip the Johannesburg Earth Summit, saying it showed a failure of leadership by the world's most powerful nation.
- Rainforest Indians of Ecuador and Peru have lost an appeal aimed at reinstating nine-year-old litigation against Texaco, alleging that toxic dumping devastated their environment and exposed
Millions of people and animals in Africa will be under serious threat unless governments at the U.N. Earth Summit in Johannesburg next week pledge to stem carbon pollution, the conservation body WWF
Banned polythene shopping bags have flooded different markets of the district, posing a threat to environment. A section of polythene manufacturers in connivance with some dishonest traders, are
Heavy rains have pushed the water levels of China's giant Dongting lake over the flood warning mark, threatening 10 million people and vast swathes of farmland in the surrounding area, state media
Two men died in floods caused by heavy rain in central Romania, raising to 12 the death toll caused by bad weather in the past month, authorities said on Tuesday. More than 20 households in Vulcan
Lean back in a plush leather chair, pay cold cash and breathe pure oxygen. That's a deal increasing numbers of people are lapping up in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta as they struggle to cope
With an eye on the upcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development at Johannesburg in a fortnight, it is hardly surprising that the UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) chose to play up the findings of
