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The Odisha government has targeted to complete the land acquisition process for the proposed steel plant project of JSW Utkal Steel Ltd (JUSL) in Odishas Jagatsinghpur district in next five months, an official said.The Sajjan Jindal-owned JUSL ...

The Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry on Tuesday published a set of amendments to the EIA notification that provides for exemption of environmental clearance to several projects, including defence related/border areas projects, up to 25 MW thermal plants based on biomass, or expansion of terminal building of airports.

The Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry on Tuesday published a set of amendments to the EIA notification that provides for exemption of environmental clearance to several projects, including defence related/border areas ...

In response to the Arunachal Pradesh governments appeal, over 2,200 airguns and a few rifles were voluntarily surrendered in the past one year by people who vowed not to hunt birds and animals.After Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh launched a ...

In another step toward eliminating single-use plastic, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday launched Prakriti, a mascot to spread greater awareness about small changes that can be sustainably adopted in the lifestyle for a better environment.

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said the IPCC fully supports India's view of developing countries.New Delhi: The latest IPCC report on climate ch

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday launched 'Prakriti', a mascot to spread greater awareness among the masses about the small changes that can be sustainably adopted in our lifestyle for a better environment.The mascot will ...

Aviation sector accounts for approximately two per cent of global anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions, the government told the Parliament on Thursday.Responding to a query raised in the Rajya Sabha, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that carbon dioxide is overwhelmingly the key greenhouse gas of concern.According to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC, global warming is a result of greenhouse gas emissions due to all anthropogenic activities related ...

A massive fire has been raging at a tiger reserve in India's western Rajasthan state for more than 24 hours now, emitting smoke in an area of more than 10 sq km - the size of roughly 1,800 football fields.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday convened a meeting in New Delhi in relation to the proposed Kumbhalgarh Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan.The proposal for the reserve was made by Rajsamand MP Diya Kumari.The meeting was attended by the members ...