Fall of the bees

Population of bees, the main pollinators of food crops, is declining. This can constrain food supply, warns a UN report

Bee farms to shops

Big firms control honey supply

Climate change may cause 160,000 deaths in India every year by 2050

Impact on food supply could be one of the most important consequences of climate change

Phosphorus is vital for life on Earth – and we’re running low

The fact that more than 70 per cent of the global phosphorus supply comes from a single location is problematic

Supreme Court notice to food authority on checking supply of adulterated milk

Petition  seeks comprehensive policy on production, supply and sale of healthy, hygienic and natural milk

Low Pulse

Spiralling prices of pulses have shown India’s dependence on imports. Pulses are integral to India’s diet but not its food policy. As …

Reversing food cycle

Processed and packaged food and sweetened beverages have become a part of our life. They have replaced traditional and fresh foods. Food companies,…

Use technology to make PDS transparent, efficient: Wadhwa committee

Supreme Court-appointed panel recommends phasing out private dealers from supply chain and doing away with above poverty line list

Coal crunch hits Maharashtra power plants: Mahagenco

Officials deny shortfall in power supply

Dismal picture of Maharashtra's environment

The water supply data in rural areas

There's a way

How do we bring economy, and equity, to water supply?

Hudhud causes devastation in Visakhapatnam

21 deaths confirmed, power supply disrupted

After cyclone Phailin, villages face flood fury

People deny receiving any supply materials, aid

Mumbai's water supply earns rural ire

Villagers threaten to cut off water supply to Mumbai

Where India stands

The demand for paper in India far exceeds its supply

Why is fodder so expensive?

Supply from agriculture and forests is dwindling  

Now, Hyderabad joins list of places suffering from severe water crisis

There is a gap of 47 per cent between demand and supply of water in the city

Deal shelved

Chhattisgarh decides to scrap a privatised water supply project. What happens next?

Troubled waters

Bisleri asked to stop production and supply from two Mumbai units

A trickle called assistance

Finances for environmental infrastructure is waning, especially in the water supply sector

Sugar for oil

Energy crisis jacks up prices, creates supply problems

CAG bares Orissa muck

Flays state government for inadequate, dirty water supply

Honey, where are the bees?

At stake is the world’s food supply  

A consumer movement is born

Villages plug into the grid, manage their own supply  

Water is critical to sustainable development, says UN report

Increasing ubanisation and industrialisation are widening the rift between demand for and supply of water