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Call to solve Siliguri pollution problems
Concerned about the rising pollution levels in Siliguri, a voluntary organisation on Tuesday sought measures to be taken against the same. Members of the Green Forum also demanded that authorities concerned
Concerned about the rising pollution levels in Siliguri, a voluntary organisation on Tuesday sought measures to be taken against the same. Members of the Green Forum also demanded that authorities concerned
KRISHNAGAR, Feb. 10: At a time when it was believed the state has succeeded to get rid of avian influenza after no unnatural deaths of chickens were reported over the past few days, fresh chicken deaths were reported today in Ranaghat-II block in Nadia. According to reports, over 1,300 chickens died of a mysterious disease in different poultry farms in Ranaghat-II block in Nadia. The symptoms of the disease are similar to avian influenza. The district authorities sent a team to collect samples and take note of the situation.
Despite massive protests, hunger strikes and court intervention, the Sardar Sarovar Dam has finally been raised to 121.92 metres. The controversy over the dam, which is one of the most talked about
A combination of global warming and the "El Nino" weather system is set to make 2007 the warmest year on record with far-reaching consequencies for the planet, one of Britain's leading climate
Chemical engineering department of Jadavpur University collaborated with Guidance group to set up a carbonated soft drink factory in Kolkata. The technology involves transformation of extracts from
Two years after Tsunami - which killed 230,000 people around the Indian Ocean. Only a fraction of the number of hi-tech buoys and sea-level gauges designed to give early warning against a new
The Centre has delegated power to the state governments to grant environmental clearance to projects including low capacity thermal power plants, cement plants, leather projects, ports and harbours
Central Pollution Control Board officials said steps should be taken immediately to check the rising pollution level in the city. They were speaking at a two-day national seminar on pollution
The Rajganj Block Kishan Mazdoor Congress Committee today pledged to resist the state government's plans to acquire land in the block in the name of industrialisation. Jalpaiguri municipality
The division Bench of the chief Justice MR VS Sirpurkar andMr Justice Arun Kumar Mitra of Calcutta High Court today expressed displeasure at the non-compliance with the court's earlier order for
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend an additional $80 million for a project to improve sanitation and urban facilites in Kolkata by June 2010. The environment improvement work to be carried