My Ministry will focus on sustainable development: Javadekar

Environment Minister Prakash Javedekar assured Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of an early 'positive' decision on construction of an ambitious coastal road to decongest the western side of Mumbai

Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) India today made a strong pitch for a new sustainable climate deal at the UN Climate Conference in Paris for which the countries need to resolve the critical issue of "differentiated ...

The Central government on Sunday assured the state a speedy approval of the coastal road project which is set to decongest the traffic in the city, in particularly, the western suburbs.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met with environment and forest ...

India is already moving on clean energy, says minister, but does not want outsiders reviewing its climate plans Prakash Javadekar says there is no need for the international community to review India's climate plan (Pic: Centre for Energy, ...

The budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday is a disappointing one if one considers investments required for climate adaptation and mitigation. Civil society organisations and think tanks had hoped the budget would address some ...

India is ending years of denial about its air quality, while the US Embassy in New Delhi plans to give daily accurate measures of air quality for tourists and expatriates. China's dirty air often grabs global headlines with photos of ...

The Environment Ministry will work as a facilitator of sustainable development by bringing transparency, removing bottlenecks and encouraging people's participation, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said. "The ministry, which was till now ...

The 15th edition of the Bangalore India Bio kicked off here today with Karnataka government reaffirming its support to the biotechnology sector. Inaugurating the three-day event, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said that the state would go ...

CHENNAI: Former union minister Jayanti Natarajan, who resigned from the Congress party after leaking a sensational letter to a newspaper, was seen heading for the Tamil Mannila Congress rather than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is eyeing ...