Watered down?

The Union government plans to dilute the coastal regulation zone norms

REPLY SOUGHT

Old poll stunt?

New water harvesting scheme

I&B ministry to amend rule on employing foreigners in Indian media

Killed by indifference

When two young people die in a highway accident, is it destiny or a callous and indifferent administration?

Tunnel - Vision Approach

Yet another tale of missed opportunities

The Year 2000 bug

Diesel pricing

Watershed

Industry in Northeast

The statistician who "planned" India

P C Mahalanobis can rightly be called the father of Indian statistics. Today, in the year of his birth centenary, he is remembered not only as …

Working to cleanse the Ganga

Several government and voluntary agencies are involved in the onerous task of cleaning up the country's best-known river.

The never-green Gowda

The Prime Minister of India, in a rush to roll on the wheel of development, projects himself as an arrogant autocrat. His disregard for all …

As condescending as ever

The government's draft tribal policy is insensitive to most matters concerning tribals

A toy called CRZ

The original coastal regulation zone (CRZ) rules passed in February 1991 had seven sections. They have been amended nearly twice that many times …

Billed for conservation

A bill, to be tabled in Parliament early next year, will promote energy conservation in the industrial sector

Simplifying environment audits

Await the Indian Love Canal

Centre tightens the leash

What is the review committee up to?

The Narmada Bachao Andolan says it is content with the Narmada project review panel, but the government says there will be no change in the …

Rise in medical education fees on the cards

Prompted by a financial crunch, the ministry of health is considering raising fees in medical colleges to recover costs

Pollution body flayed

Farmers against even modest power rate hike

State ministers are giving the agriculture sector a breather by ignoring the Prime Minister's call to stop subsidising power supply and agreeing …

Grants unutilised

Absurd charge