Bihar Govt to Oppose Proposed National Water Policy

This week's decision by the Arctic Council, led by the eight nations with Arctic territory, to accept China, India, Japan and three other countries as new observers points to the region's growing importance. It's also a sharp reminder of the need ...

Government policy almost North Korean in inspiration One of the reasons why Governments slowly decay and die is that the longer they are in office the more prone they become to ugly pragmatism and compromise of principle. As idealism evaporates in ...

Related tags: healthcare, nutrition policy Related topics: Legislation Related news: Nations and populations are in peril of being swamped by the cost of their healthcare systems unless a severe nutrition policy rethink can occur, says a leading ...

Cyber attacks on computers that run the nation's energy grid, nuclear reactors and water-treatment plants are increasing with potentially lethal effects, the Department of Homeland Security's top investigator said. Successful infiltrations of ...

WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwired) -- 05/16/13 -- Changes are coming to the critically important National Flood Insurance Program that could impact real estate transactions and property owners across the country. That's according to experts from the ...

A man carries water through a busy alley in Kathmandu. Experts say water management is vital in South Asia due to erratic rain patterns. Credit: Amantha Perera/IPS With a combined population of over 1.7 billion, which includes some of the world's ...

Any rational and objective analyst of India’s water and development policies has to conclude that if the country continues with its past and present practices, the country will face an unprecedented water crisis around 2025 the magnitude and extent of ...

Arctic nations should move quickly to adopt shipping rules, improve safeguards against oil spills and create environmental and safety standards in polar waters, according to a new report released from the University of the Arctics Institute for ...

(2013-05-18) The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, Honourable John Mutorwa has called on all stakeholders to take positive action towards integrated development and management of the environment, water and other natural resources. Mutorwa ...