Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 08:46
Kerala conveyed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh its apprehensions over the K Kasturirangan Committee report on Western Ghats conservation.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 12:37
Iron ore miners were waiting for conditions to ease before assessing damage caused by a cyclone that ripped across northwest Australia on Tuesday, closing ports and threatening mining operations in the sparsely-populated Pilbara region.
Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 17:10
The Centre on Monday questioned the Uttar Pradesh government on the death of children in relief camps in Muzaffarnagar.
Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 13:47
Sharing concern of farmers, Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday said common man would not be made to suffer while implementing the Western Ghats conservation measures recommended by the K Kasturirangan committee.
Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 13:31
A powerful cyclone packing expected winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour was threatening Australia`s west coast Monday, forcing towns into lockdown and shutting iron ore operations.
Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 00:33
Jairam Ramesh said he feels Madhav Gadgil report on Western Ghats was the "roadmap" for conservation of the ecologically-sensitive hills and hoped there would be a "dispassionate debate" on the issue.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 16:50
Amid protests in Kerala over implementation of a controversial report on Western Ghats, eminent ecologist Madhav Gadgil on Sunday alleged that 1700 illegal quarries were operating in the crestline of sensitive areas of the hills in the state.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 21:32
A national biodiversity garden, exhibiting rare flora and fauna of Western Ghats, will soon come up in the hill station of Munnar, a busy tourist centre located in Idukki district.
Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 21:16
A middle-aged woman railway employee has accused a Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of North Western Railway of harassing her for a period of over one year, police said.
Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 22:35
Best Western International has announced the launch of Google Business Photos for all 2,200 of its North American hotels, which will have the virtual tours online by the end of 2014.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 18:40
After Farida`s husband sold their three-year-old daughter to support his drug habit of several years, she took a knife and stabbed him to death in their house in the western Afghan province of Herat.
Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 23:30
CIL accounts for over 80 percent of the domestic coal production.
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