UN climate panel chairman Rajendra Pachauri today said the panel’s erroneous forecast that the Himalayan glaciers would melt by 2035…

The aftershock of the global financial crisis threatens to deprive millions of children in the world’s poorest countries of an…

The Kerala State Biodiversity Board (KSBB) is organising a national brainstorming session on genetically modified (GM) crops on February 2…

India has asked the World Health Organisation to explain media reports that the A (H1N1) influenza is a false pandemic.…

The state government is contemplating building multiplexes in some selected gram panchayats to make urban entertainment available to the rural…

Analysts have documented in some detail the constraints facing the government: the countryside is vast; the forests help protect the…

Over two-thirds in ‘suicide belt’ of five States, more than one-fifth in Maharashtra  There were at least 16,196 farmers’ suicides…

The high prices of essential commodities are expected to decline by the end of the rabi season in the next…

Sugarcane growers from across the State congregated in Bangalore on Tuesday and took out a protest rally seeking a fair…

Calls for inspection of files on India-Pakistan statement issued at Sharm-el-Sheikh  The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) finds itself in…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi government to take immediate steps to provide adequate shelter to the homeless…

Professor Syed Iqbal Hasnain, whose research on the melting of the Himalayan glaciers, led to a major controversy, on Wednesday…

The Madras High Court has asked the State government to direct district educational authorities to take action against school authorities…

Paddy cultivation on over 1.50 lakh acres in three southern districts served by the Periyar river water through Vaigai dam…

The Centre is contemplating direct inclusion of the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and minorities in the next below poverty…