Multiple industries relying on water as an input in the production process, including textile processing, construction and hydro-power, have been severely impacted by the ongoing water scarcity in sou ...

Special Correspondent In some places, however, the rural job guarantee scheme has stemmed exodus Consecutive years of drought has people in the dry taluks such as Deodurg, Manvi and Lingsugur in Raich ...

NEW DELHI: A National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench, headed by chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, issued on Thursday notices to all state governments and Union territories on CPCB's application that pl ...

NEW DELHI: A passenger travelling from Guwahati airport on Thursday raised questions online on the price of waterbottles at airports after he was sold a 500ml bottle for Rs 40. Tagging both the Union ...

To reduce operational costs and frequent digging of roads The Centre is likely to soon come out with a new policy under which a common duct will be laid across a city and service providers such as tel ...

Officials confident of weathering crisis till monsoon showers arrive Staff Correspondent: The light showers over the past few days in southern Karnataka has done little to stop the water level at the ...

NEW DELHI: The government is planning to recruit IPS officers, personnel of the Army, paramilitary forces and state police who have retired from service for raising an exclusive Ganga Volunteer Force. ...

Karnataka govt. tells people to use it judiciously, says rationing is an option Sounding an alert on an imminent water crisis in Karnataka in the coming days, Water Resources Minister M.B. Patil on Mo ...

By Megan Darby in Berlin The world’s leading renewables and energy security analysts sent out mixed messages at a major conference in Berlin on Monday. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA ...