28 years of Earth’s surface changes on Google
Watch a city expand or a glacier shrink through a series of satellite images; see the altering landscape at four spots in India
Parties to Stockholm Convention endorse agroecology as the best alternative to endosulfan
Pesticide’s use restricted to limited number of crops
Concern for Ganga crosses religious barriers
Religious leaders pledge to work together to save river from increasing pollution
One national, eight regional paramedic institutes to open soon
Around 6.6 million allied health professionals short in India, finds a report
Patna's lone KFC outlet sealed
Franchisee never applied for licence, says food safety department
Pitroda holds Twitter conference to announce high-speed Internet connectivity to universities
PM's advisor fields questions from journalists and citizens on microblogging site
MoEF says no to radar installation in Narcondam hornbill habitat
The island in Andaman Nicobar is the only abode for the highly endangered bird
US attempts to shift focus of climate negotiations
Pushes countries to address the problem of short-lived climate pollutants
Power grid FAQ
Make Gujarat a CNG state: high court
Bring natrual gas rate at par with that in Delhi, Mumbai
Goa to cancel licences of 40 illegal mines
Mines were operating for over two decades without renewal of mining lease
Suspected cholera outbreak in Gujarat
Five deaths and over 200 cases of diarrhoea reported in five days
Gali Janardhan Reddy's Brahmani steel project scrapped
Andhra Pradesh government to take back over 5,000 ha allotted to the company
China not pleased with US slapping import duty on solar panels
Says US is sending world negative signal about trade protectionism
Sri Lanka has 7,370 elephants
It is the first ever census of its kind in the country
Orissa high court blow for Vedanta
Asks company to return land acquired for university to owners
March against Monsanto
More than a million people around the world marched against biotech giant Monsanto on May 25. The event was held across six continents, in 36 …
SC issues notices to Centre, states to check illegal sand mining
National Legal Services Authority, the petitioner, says rampant sand mining is devastating rivers in the absence of guidelines
Colonies on floodplains of Yamuna, Hindon: green tribunal issues notices to Centre, states
Petition alleges land mafia encroached floodplains in collusion with administration officials
High Court rejects petition challenging functioning of tribal bodies under Fifth Schedule of Constitution
Petitioner to appeal to Supreme Court; says sustained campaign by academia and civil society needed to ensure justice to tribal people
Holy men threaten to boycott next Shahi Snan, general elections
Pass unanimous resolution at Kumbh that only the party that pledges to protect Ganga will get votes
Activists reject Parliament panels's food security bill recommendations
Demand comprehensive legislation for food security and nutrition of all, including vulnerable groups
Tax hike on cigarettes can prevent four million deaths in India: report
ADB report points out that the amount of money spent by the poorest 10 million male smokers on cigarettes a day can actually help them buy 1,400 …
Kudankulam agreement void if it violates Nuclear Liability Act: Supreme Court
Agreement which makes Indian government liable is against law of the land, contends petitioner
Deadly virus triggers fears of SARS-like epidemic
WHO has not declared whether deadly virus, which has caused the death of a Saudi national, is a public health threat