Bihar: Nitish inducts 19 new ministers

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inducted19 new ministers into his cabinet on Sunday. The much awaited cabinet expansion, the first after the National Democratic Alliance government came to power......

Maha portfolios: Ajit Pawar gets finance; Aaditya tourism

With this allocation of portfolios, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP has got most of the 'plum' ministries.  IMAGE: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray greets Mahasrashtra deputy Chief minister Ajit......

'Ken Betwa interlinking is in violation of all laws'

'It is also being done in violation of our Forest Tribal Act because it will involve the eviction of the tribals living in these forests.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

Char Dham Highway: 'Damage will be irreversible'

'From environmental impact assessment to forest clearances, this has turned out to be an unscientific road-widening project with catastrophic consequences.' IMAGE: The mountain side being blasted......

CIC orders report on Western Ghats be made public

In response to a RTI application seeking to make public a report by the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel under the Ministry of Environment and Forest, Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi......

Now, a protocol to sustain Mumbai

Mumbai, the largest metropolitan city of India, may well be on the path taken by cities like Amsterdam and Netherlands, if it gets inspired to implement sustainability development. The students......

US, China ink biofuels cooperation pact

The US Department of Agriculture, the US Department of Energy, and China's National Development and Reform Commissionhave signed a memorandum of understandingon biofuels cooperation today. Both......

Budget: Govt hikes farm credit target to Rs 15 lakh cr

The government also proposed promoting 'one product one district' for better marketing and export of horticulture crops. It also called on states for early implementation of three key central model......