'No delay in environ impact assessment of projects'

Looking for a cosy house for yourself in a luxurious apartment surrounded by a serene environment, but not far away from your working place? Oh! Thats just not possible in these days of real estate slump. Did you just say that? Well, think again. For, there ...

Is Delhi turning into a hotter concrete jungle? Environmentalists swear that rapid urbanisation and vehicle emissions have made matters worse, while a section of experts say yearly temperature swing is a natural phenomenon and not a cause for concern. Is ...

The company needs atleast 5,000 orders to be able to start manufacturing Fairphone. The phone you have is probably made of plastic or metal but have you ever had a chance to see a phone made of minerals and precious metals? Fairphone is that phone! ...

In India, were leap years away from giving women a just work environment. Namita Bhandare writes.

In commemoration of World Environment Day, Thiruvanmiyur-based Forum for Community Building and Leadership is organising a symposium on Save Food Initiative on June 5. This initiaitve is supported by the Department of Planning, School of Architecture and ...

National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to constitute small committees within three weeks, headed by retired judges, to undertake the task of enquiries in view of heavy pendency of cases pertaining to ...

An environment officer of the Asansol Municipal Corporation (AMC) has been arrested for allegedly misappropriating civic funds. He has been charged with sections 420, 409, 465, 471, 468 and 120(B). Corporation mayor Tapas Banerjee had ordered a departmental ...

Researchers have suggested that merely showing up for work in an environment where bullying goes on is enough to make many workers think about quitting . Canadian researchers have found that nurses not bullied directly, but who worked in an environment where ...

State environment minister Sudarshan Ghosh Dastidar has urged the student community to save the earth by planting more trees. "Please plant more trees. That does not cost anything but will leave the world a better place for the future generations," the ...