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Gadkari and Javadekar have asked Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, to ‘withdraw’ his ministry?s objections…
NDA govt’s mantra as it prepares to usher in a new environmental regime seems to be two-pronged…
The National Counter Terrorism Centre that the Union home ministry wanted to create will not see the light of the…
Shortly after taking over as the environment minister in 2009, Jairam Ramesh had famously stated that he wanted to preside…
The Planning Commission is pushing for fixing of a minimum support price for forest products, including bamboo, as an effective…
While noting that ?environmental compromises? had been made in the development of Lavasa in Maharashtra, an expert panel of the…
Did the environment ministry apply different yardsticks in the two cases? We answer the questions in our usual Q&A format.
A terrible earthquake has damaged Japan?s nuclear power plants. We explain why this should not make India reconsider plans to…
Tightening the noose further around companies that flout environmental norms, the government is now proposing to make violations of green…
Till not too long ago, the tourism ministry was enthusiastically targetting 10 million foreign tourist arrivals for 2010, hoping for…
Seeking to mediate in the inter-state dispute over the Polavaram hydel and irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh, environment minister Jairam…
While a decision on Posco was one of the most widely anticipated events at Paryavaran Bhawan, there was hardly any…
The suspension of controversial CEO B S Lalli has done little to bring order at the troubled Prasar Bharati, India?s…
In sentencing Dr Binayak Sen to life imprisonment on charges of sedition, the trial court has cited his routine meetings…
