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Why states are against this 38-year-old flood bill

Even as floods play havoc in Uttarakhand, several states have opposed the provisions of a 38-year-old Model Flood Bill aimed at minimising losses to life and property in the natural calamity. The......

Put display boards indicating if Ganga water fit for bathing: NGT

The National Green Tribunal on Friday said the water of the Ganga, between Haridwar and Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, was unfit for drinking and bathing, and expressed anguish over the situation. The......

Underground water in Varanasi radioactive?

In an alarming development, a group of scientists has revealed that underground water in Varanasi and adjoining areas in Uttar Pradesh is contaminated with Uranium but the Centre and the state......

Rescuing the Ganga and the country

If the Ganga manages a rebirth, so will the country, observes Subir Roy The strategy to clean up the Ganga is disarmingly simple and can be expressed in two sentences. One: don’t kill the......

'We will sacrifice our lives for our mother Ganga'

'The present government swears by Hinduism. But we lost three of our sants during earlier BJP regimes.'Rashme Sehgal reports. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational......

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......

Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Budget for 2009-10 on July 6. Following is the BudgetSpeechof Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee: Madam Speaker, I rise to present the Budget for......

Chidambaram's Budget speech

Speech of P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance PART A Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2005-06. 2. Last year, while presenting the Budget, I had suggested that the vote in......

Chidambaram announces his 4th Budget

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday announced in the Budget for 2005-06 that the Planning Commission has drawn up Tsunami relief programme costing Rs 10,260 crore (Rs 102.6 billion).So far, Rs......

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Why states are against this 38-year-old flood bill

Put display boards indicating if Ganga water fit for bathing: NGT

Underground water in Varanasi radioactive?

Rescuing the Ganga and the country

'We will sacrifice our lives for our mother Ganga'

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech

Chidambaram's Budget speech

Chidambaram announces his 4th Budget

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