The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the treatment of sewage generated in villages, towns and cities and said untreated waste is discharged into rivers and rivulets polluting the very......
Amid criticism over the formation of foam in the Yamuna -- a sign of its hazardous water quality -- the Delhi government on Tuesday deployed 15 boats to remove the froth with the help of ropes.......
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......
A day after the Delhi government deployed 15 boats in River Yamuna to remove froth at Kalindi Kunj, civic agencies on Wednesday installed bamboo nets and sprinkled water to dissipate froth -- a......
'Though the river is cleaner than what it was five years ago, a lot more needs to be done.' IMAGE: Hindu devotees gather to take a holy dip in the river Ganga on the occasion of the annual Hindu......
The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed a slew of directions to curb the release of untreated waste in water bodies and asked state pollution control boards not to allow industrial units to work......
In a major boost to the biotechnology profile of Andhra Pradesh, Bangalore-based Biocon has announced plans to set up a vaccine biopharma manufacturing plant and a high-end R&D facility at an......
Many industrial units are facing huge water shortage The Maharashtra government, faced with drought conditions in large parts of the state, might compel the use of recycled water by industrial......
Government on Monday came out with fresh guidelines to disburse Rs 1,972 crore (Rs 19.72 billion) during the period April 28, 2011 and March 31, 2012, to the textile industry under Technology......
The Madras High Court order for closure of over 700 dyeing and knitting units in Tirupur may trigger huge loan defaults.Repayment of loans worth about Rs 20,000 crore would be hit if operations......