Category: ENVIRONMENT

By Anoop Kumar PainuliRallies, awareness programmes and seminars marked the World Environment Day on Sunday. This year's theme is Forests: Nature at Your Service which highlights the critical role of…

NEW DELHI: (AMN) In a bid to protect and conserve Elephants in the country the government will soon set up a ‘National Elephant Conservation Authority’.

RAJEEV SHARMA /TIA NEW DELHI: Greenpeace released an international study simultaneously in San Francisco and New Delhi that highlights the rapidly growing environmental footprint of the online world and offers…

TIA CORRESPONDENT BHUBANESHWAR: Civil society here expressed deep concern over huge inequities in the supply of electricity between urban and rural areas. It said that despite massive investment and increase…

NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh said, “We must finish de-greening before we start greening projects.

ASHOK B SHARMA /TIA NEW DELHI: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has acquired the latest state-of-the-art supercomputer from Wipro which would be used for quantification and understanding of the…

ASHOK B SHARMA/ TIANEW DELHI:The leaders of the BASIC countries, representing the developing world today urged that the Bali Roadmap should continue to be the template for future negotiations on…

AMNNEW DELHI: The Environment Ministry Monday issued a notification banning the use of plastics for packaging gutka and other tobacco products .The ban comes after it was pulled up by…

AMNTHIRUVANANTPURAM: The Centre has prepared an ambitious plan to improve the quality and quantity of forest cover in the country.

NEW DELHI: In order to sensitize people about the environment and climate change and matters concerning the endangered species, the ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday released a calendar…