New Delhi, The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked universities and colleges to completely stop dissection and experimentation on animals for zoology and life science c...more>>
Agra, The central government has promised action to contain pollution of the Yamuna river and restore its past glory.
Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development an...more>>
New Delhi, President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday asked probationary officers of the Indian Forest Service to keep themselves abreast of the changing international and domestic fore...more>>
Beijing, Only nine of 161 Chinese cities reached the new -- and stricter -- air quality monitoring standards in the first half of this year, according to the ministry of environ...more>>
Santiago, Greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural activity in Latin America doubled in the past 50 years and will continue to worsen if nothing is done to reverse the trend, ...more>>
Bhubaneswar, Heavy rainfall over the past three days has claimed three lives and disrupted life in Odisha, an official said Monday.
The incessant rains have hit road and rail...more>>
New Delhi, A National Perspective Plan (NPP) aimed at transferring water from surplus to deficit river basins has been formulated.
The National Water Development Agency (NWDA...more>>
Kolkata, Have you ever spared a thought for the intrepid fishermen who pit themselves against the vagaries of nature and the ravages of wildlife in their quest for the delicious...more>>
Mcleodganj (Himachal Pradesh), The road to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's abode passes through hell.
Foreigners and domestic tourists coming to this north Indian hill ...more>>
Washington, Horses can use their facial expressions, specifically the direction of eyes and ears, to "talk" to other horses, a study said Monday.
Previous work investigating ...more>>