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Once in the world there was the most rainfall ever, at Cherrapunji.Global warming have changed the environment of Cherrapunji. As per my estimate 15 to 20 percent less rainfall is happened this year ,than that of last year. Although the...

The government has finally decided to address their concern regarding rising pollution levels and is giving the final touches to a notification setting fuel efficiency standards for the automobile sector. The norms will come into force in 2011. At present,...

S N Dash, secretary in the Union Ministry of Heavy Industry, told DNA Money that any decision on sops for EFV development would be taken after a meeting of the high powered 'Development Council' next month. At present, there is...

As countries around the world prepare to flex their negotiating muscles at next month's climate-change summit in Copenhagen, India has begun to question the Western model of computing global warming statistics. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh released a report last week...

The government on Saturday said it will offload staple food grains from its reserves in the domestic market shortly to tame the surge in prices but is not "eager" to import rice to augment local supply. "We will offload wheat...

Yesterday I was standing at the bus stop waiting for my bus and was shocked to see huge trawlers waiting to cart away he banyan trees that had been felled by the National Highway No. 3. The age of the...

Environment minister Jairam Ramesh, known for courting controversy and making candid remarks, on Friday said if there was a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India would get it. “Our cities are the dirtiest cities of the world...The minister was...

Authorities continue to nab his gang members, but without much impact as the smuggling of the wild animals' skins, bones and parts go on unchecked. The latest catch of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is Chand's key aide Bheema (38)...

New Delhi witnessed the heaviest rainfall in November in the last 10 years. Kolkata has faced similar weather and even in the Western parts of the country, the sudden downpours in November have resulted in damage to not only the...