UP children to be vaccinated every month against polio

Playing with waste

Who's encroaching?

SC directs Gujarat, Rajasthan to decentralise food procurement under ICDS

Tells states to keep big contractors out of nutrition programme for children, and pregnant and lactating women

Sham, sham

A recent survey finds the food for work progamme mired in corruption

UP voters ask candidates for assembly election to take test

All cracked up

Nepal earthquake: death toll crosses 3,600

The toll may further rise as bodies are still feared trapped under the rubble. US, UK and India offer financial aid to Nepal

In Short

Van Gujjars will be homeless next summer

Kali Nadi is poisoned

It carries Meerut’s industrial waste, sewage and carcasses  

Banbasa dam caused flood in Nepal, Uttar Pradesh

Sluice gates were opened on June 22 following unprecedented water build up

Difficult to digest

After much debate, the Cabinet cleared the food security bill. Will it really ensure food for every Indian?

Wavering

Colonial straitjacket

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Green tribunal relief to Noida company closed by pollution board

Order to resume operations follows joint inspection that found Modern Door Devices was adhering to norms

Sand seized by Durga Shakti stolen from district collectorate's custody

Illegally mined sand worth Rs 8 crore had been seized from a close aide of Samajwadi Party bigwig Narendra Bhati; Green Tribunal directs night …

Jairam Ramesh releases NREGS funds to Uttar Pradesh with conditions attached

Move coincides with Rahul Gandhi's public relations campaign in poll-bound state

Farmers quit mentha

Overexploitation of water leaves very little for farming

Rogue illusionists

A village crops up in the heart of a forest as three government employees cook the books

Saharanpur fever claims more lives

UP agriculture policy rolled back

UP police withdraws charges against social activist

Bihar, UP move to check misuse of groundwater

Baiga agriculture can solve problems that plague modern systems

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