State airs grievances over share of Narmada Water
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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Vehiclular pollution defiles clean air in Capital
The quality of air in the national Capital has deteriorated once again with pollution level going up after witnessing a few days of ‘good’ air quality. Officials attributed the rise in pollution level
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Decibel levels go down, as Mumbaikars bid adieu to Lord Ganesh
In a welcome departure from the past, the decibel levels came down markedly on the streets of Mumbai on the last day of the Ganesh festivities on Sunday, as more than 250 leading Ganpati mandals took out
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Wedding venues flout MCD, green laws with impunity
In December last year, municipal corporations in the city started a sealing drive against business establishments and sealed thousands of small shops for non-payment of conversion charges, encroachment
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NMDC bags prestigious ‘Renewable Energy Award’
NMDC Ltd, in its diamond jubilee year has won one more prestigious national award at the ‘India Green Energy Award - 2018’ ceremony held recently in New Delhi, a company press release informed on Monday.
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India sets record in forest restoration
In the last seven years (2011-2017), India has restored 9.8 million hectares of degraded land, with Government agencies playing a major role in the green initiative, restoring 95 per cent while the remaining
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City sees 34 fresh malaria cases, number rises to 207
With 34 fresh cases reported last week, the total number of malaria cases has reached at 207. On the other hand, the total number of people affected by dengue is 117 while the figure for chikungunya stands
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Govt to plant 5L trees in a day to curb pollution
In major step in reducing air pollution in the national Capital, Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Wednesday announced that the Delhi Government will carry out massive plantation drive by planting
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Govt to harvest Sun’s energy
The Delhi Government is laying out a comprehensive roadmap to encourage adoption of rooftop solar projects. With the move, more than 2,000 MW of solar energy will be generated in the national Capital by
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Energy policy proposes to raise State share in IPPs’ generation
The most talked about issue that comes ahead of setting up any power plant in Jharkhand—compulsory power sharing agreement with the State—has gone for a major shift in the new energy policy draft brought
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House Panel dismisses Centre’s 84% swachchh rural areas claim
A Parliamentary panel on Thursday dismissed the Government’s claim of achieving about 84 per cent of the sanitation coverage in the rural areas under the Swachchh Bharat Mission (SBM) noting that in actual