Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Green Credit only after 40% canopy cover achieved over 5 years: Environment ministry

India, Aug. 31 -- After achieving a minimum canopy density of 40% following at least five years of restoration activities in a degraded forest land parcel, an applicant may be eligible for the grant o... Read More


NDMA head seeks people-centric disaster management

India, Aug. 29 -- India's disaster risk reduction strategy should be focused on being people centric and based on inputs from community interaction, Rajendra Singh, head of department, National Disast... Read More


NDMA head seeks people-centric disaster mgmt

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- India's disaster risk reduction strategy should have a people-centric approach and based on inputs from community interaction, Rajendra Singh, head of department at the National ... Read More


NDMA head seeks people-centric disaster mgmt

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- India's disaster risk reduction strategy should have a people-centric approach and based on inputs from community interaction, Rajendra Singh, head of department at the National ... Read More


No quick relief in sight: IMD says heavy rain may continue in September

India, Aug. 28 -- There's bad news for people in North West India who have been complaining that it has been wet; the region that has seen 23% excess rain in the monsoon that began June 1 is likely to... Read More


No quick relief in sight, monsoon mayhem to continue in September, warns weather body

India, Aug. 28 -- There's bad news for people in North West India who have been complaining that it has been wet; the region that has seen 23% excess rain in the monsoon that began June 1 is likely to... Read More


Widespread rain may extend till September: Met

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Widespread, heavy rain may continue well into September, weather models are suggesting. There is likely to be above-normal rainfall over several parts of north, west and central ... Read More


Widespread rain may extend till September, Met models suggest

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Widespread, heavy rain may continue well into September, weather models are suggesting. There is likely to be above-normal rainfall over several parts of north, west and central ... Read More


Widespread rain likely to extend till September, predicts Met

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- There's bad news for people in North West India who have been complaining that it has been wet; the region that has seen 23% excess rain in the monsoon that began June 1 is likel... Read More


Diversion of forest for road approved

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- New Delhi The Uttarakhand forest department has approved forest diversion for an 8.70-kilometre stretch in the ecologically sensitive Bhagirathi zone, despite warnings from envir... Read More