The National Green Tribunal slapped an interim penalty of Rs 50 crore on LG Polymers India and sought response from the Centre and others on Friday in the gas leak incident in Visakhapatnam, Andhra......
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reminded the Union government for the third time to formulate a policy to regulate the sale of acid in the open market. India has only taken steps to introduce......
Customs authorities on Thursday sought to allay fears over safety regarding the storage of nearly 700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate at a container freight station near Chennai. IMAGE: A view of the......
The Department of Atomic Energy is easily the worst-functioning department of the Indian government, says Praful Bidwai. Three weeks after a scrap dealer from Mayapuri in Delhi was hospitalised......
There is an urgent need for a Joint Parliamentary Committee to examine the current liability regime besides a high-powered trans-disciplinary independent experts committee to study the issue, says......
The Maharashtra government has given away about 40 hectare (ha) of grazing land to Dow Chemicals for a research and development facility in Shendi village, 30 km from Pune. Villagers say they were......