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KOCHI,
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
If promises are kept, SmartCity Kochi will have a four-storied building with 22 lakh sq.ft spread over 50 acres on the banks of the Kadamprayar at Edachira near Kakkanad, two years from now....
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New Delhi,
Thursday, June 6, 2013
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday termed as “disastrous” the Centre’s view that the panel’s expert members who are to visit Nirma’s cement plant site in Gujarat won’t be able to ascert...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013
The United Nations designated May 22 as the “International Day for Biological Diversity,” to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. “Water and Biodiversity” is this year’s the...
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HYDERABAD,
May 16, 2013
The Comprehensive Transportation Study underscores the need to promote bicycling and make the city ‘bicycle-friendly’
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KOTTAYAM,
April 30, 2013
The Kerala Sasthra Sahitya Parishad has raised apprehensions about the proposed seaplane project and demanded the government to drop the project. A resolution passed at the district conferen...
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March 27, 2013
Polluted skies, dead rivers, disappearing forests and displacement of peasants and tribals are what we see around us 40 years after the Chipko movement started
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Mumbai,
March 20, 2013
The Bombay High Court was on Wednesday informed by the Maharashtra government that it was considering imposing penalty on manufacturers of plastic national flags.
This was informed to the...
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New Delhi,
March 11, 2013
Long-term measures needed as livelihood of farmers being seriously affected, says Sushma
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March 9, 2013
Australia’s recent decision to give up uranium mining on aboriginal land in Koongarra stands in sharp contrast to the Manmohan Singh government’s dithering and double-speak on the forceful acquisi...
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March 5, 2013
If drought is making many in Osmanabad struggle for survival, it is also boosting a 24-hour trade that thrives on scarcity
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CHENNAI,
February 14, 2013
In an submission before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Southern Bench, the State government alleged that the appeal filed against environmental clearance for the conversion of the new secretar...
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February 5, 2013
At the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh introduced a much-needed corrective to the GDP-focused development debate by underscoring the problem of replacing enviro...
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HYDERABAD,
May 11, 2013
The objective behind conducting the expo is to create awareness among people about the benefits of consuming organic food products. The expo also focuses on three elements: samskruti (tradition), prakruti (nature) and aharam (food)
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April 22, 2013
A freezing Russian spring has reignited the climate change debate
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BANGALORE,
March 23, 2013
Bangalore, far from its adage of garden city, figures prominently on the list of highly polluted cities when tested on many pollution parameters, according to a report by the Centre for Science an...
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March 20, 2013
World Forestry Day, observed on March 21 every year should move beyond just planting saplings. It is for each individual to shoulder the responsibility and be sensitive to trees and forests
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BEIJING,
March 15, 2013
The number of dead pigs found in a river that provides drinking water to China’s financial hub of Shanghai has risen to 7,545, after local authorities retrieved 944 more pigs on Thursday.The...
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Itanagar,
March 10, 2013
A numbers of hamlets in the foothills of Arunachal Pradesh and upper Assam have disappeared under water in the last few decades with climate change causing rivers to migrate from their route, expe...
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March 7, 2013
The scarcity of water and the 24-hour trade that thrives on water scarcity in Osmanabad show India still lags behind in providing basic amenities to its citizens (“When water flows like mo...
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Jalna,
March 2, 2013
With 2012 being a bad rainfall year, districts like Jalna and Aurangabad are teetering on the edge of anarchy due to water-wars
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February 13, 2013
By exempting some projects on forest land from gram sabha consent, the government has undermined the rights of local communities and their crucial role in protecting the environment
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Melbourne,
January 6, 2013
Internet and other components of information communication and technology (ICT) industry annually produces more than 830 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main greenhouse gas, and is exp...
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