Gurgaon expansion halted

High court bars authorities from sanctioning new real estate projects to curb rampant groundwater exploitation    

Healthy move, say environmentalists,hegemony, complain states

The Rajasthan and Haryana governments feel threatened by the Centre's move to stop industrial, mining and quarrying activity in the Aravalli …

Lost birds

INDIA

New schemes in Haryana

Order toned down

Paperwork

Big urban constructions in Delhi will need EIAs

Another extension

More forest cover

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Ultimatum served

The lie of the land

The Bhakra Nangal project's success is rooted in myth, says a new study

High Court orders sealing of tubewells at construction sites in Gurgaon

Order will impact 450 ongoing projects

Yellow rust strikes wheat in northern India

ICAR, agricultural universities and state agriculture departments issue advisories, alerts

Glass syringes vs disposable needles

The Haryana government's recent decision to promote glass syringes is in the midst of a storm. It has, in fact, created clear factions; one that …

Perpetually ill-prepared

Inept response as mystery fever grips Uttar Pradesh

Haryana NGOs asked to put all information online

Sweet victory

UPs cane farmers get to quote their price in a sellers market

Farmers shun cotton

Delayed monsoons, high input cost make farmers shift to guar, groundnut and pulses

Treating effluents

Fatal impressions

Even occasional exposure to benzene can damage human genes

WATER SHARING

In dire straits

Ration shops to go hi-tech

Smart cards to plug leak in public distribution system

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