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Neha Sinha
The writer is with the Bombay Natural History Society. Her views are personal.
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Can Delhi come clean before Games 2010?Subscriber Only
June 01, 2009 03:21 IST
When Chinas Beijing City was preparing to host the 2008 Olympics,the city authorities divided the cars into two neat groups: odd-numbered nameplates and even-numbered nameplates.
Mon, Jun 01, 2009Cocktail of noxious gases turns up the heat,says studySubscriber Only
May 30, 2009 01:27 IST
If you feel dizzier in summer,there is a good reason for it. As the mercury mounts,a little-known summer pollutant comes to play,jeopardising public health.
Sat, May 30, 2009Solar units help Aila-hit Sunderbans victims stay connectedSubscriber Only
May 28, 2009 01:07 IST
Though cyclone Aila has ravaged Sunderbans,it has failed to cut it off completely from the mainland....
Thu, May 28, 2009
Post-poll PowercutSubscriber Only
May 27, 2009 00:27 IST
A quiet change has taken place at RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadavs official residence...
Wed, May 27, 2009Soon,40-acre Ayurvedic garden with Ramdev touchSubscriber Only
May 26, 2009 01:04 IST
In keeping with the big return of Ayurveda and naturopathy,the Delhi government has decided to set up a sprawling 40-acre herbal garden in North Delhi.
Tue, May 26, 2009
To fit more students,756 trees faced the axe sans permit in IIT-DSubscriber Only
May 20, 2009 01:36 IST
The Indian Institute of Technology,Delhi,has just received permission from the Forest department to cut 16 trees for a new hostel for OBC admissions.
Wed, May 20, 2009In GK-I,trees just got back their right to breatheSubscriber Only
May 18, 2009 23:44 IST
A couple of years after a High Court order said trees along roads should be provided with 6-feet-by-6-feet patches of earth around their trunk to grow...
Mon, May 18, 2009Wheres the party tonight? At 10 JanpathSubscriber Only
May 17, 2009 01:00 IST
At 7.45 am,a huge image of India created with 80 per cent imported flowers was erected by Congress supporters outside Sonia Gandhis residence....
Sun, May 17, 2009Against norm,IGI pumps out groundwater,pumps in waste without treatment,says environment panelSubscriber Only
May 14, 2009 00:21 IST
The Delhi airport extracts 5,000 kilolitres of water per day from the ground though it does not have Central Ground Water Authoritys permission to draw this amount,pollution control panel officials said.
Thu, May 14, 2009Govt finalising project,looking to subsidise CFLsSubscriber Only
May 13, 2009 03:06 IST
The Delhi government is finalising a carbon credit project with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency and the discoms...
Wed, May 13, 2009
Delhi sits on ecological minefieldSubscriber Only
May 10, 2009 00:20 IST
The desert is closer to Delhi than you imagined. Indiscriminate mining in the Aravalli hills,mainly around Gurgaon and Faridabad...
Sun, May 10, 2009Dont release the tiny exotic budgie,your compassion can kill itSubscriber Only
May 04, 2009 00:04 IST
There is nothing like seeing a delicate,tropical bird flying freely in the blue skies. But sometimes,its not that great being a free bird.
Mon, May 04, 2009More city forests soon to score carbon creditsSubscriber Only
May 02, 2009 02:07 IST
The governments Department of Environment has obtained land for eight new city forests which will come to life this year. Plantation of three lakh trees will begin this Biodiversity Day,on May 22.
Sat, May 02, 2009To check fudging,dead tigers to be deep frozenSubscriber Only
May 01, 2009 02:51 IST
To save the tiger,each dead tiger in India will now be put in deep freeze. In a bid to fix accountability for tiger deaths....
Fri, May 01, 2009Collars stop working,news ones orderedSubscriber Only
April 28, 2009 01:31 IST
They were put into use after a lot of hype and budgetary allocations.
Tue, Apr 28, 2009Adopt a drain: on Earth Day,govt launches plan for beautifying citySubscriber Only
April 23, 2009 03:13 IST
This Commonwealth Games,get ready for drains that,if not cleaner,at least look more colourful.
Thu, Apr 23, 2009Biodiversity body plans to park native flora,fauna at four new spotsSubscriber Only
April 22, 2009 02:19 IST
Delhi is slated to get four new biodiversity parks dedicated solely to the citys original biodiversity.
Wed, Apr 22, 2009In Pakistan,change has to come from within,says journalistSubscriber Only
April 20, 2009 02:24 IST
How have womens rights in Pakistan changed after world attention on Pakistan gangrape victim Mukhtar Mai and global outrage after wide viewership of videos of the Taliban administering vigilante justice (allegedly on a teenage girl and then on a young couple)?
Mon, Apr 20, 2009Emergency started as a good thing,but things deterioratedSubscriber Only
April 17, 2009 00:17 IST
From his vantage point on an old armchair in his living room,with feet propped up on a stool,90-plus Khushwant Singh takes pride in his memory.
Fri, Apr 17, 2009Sene tries to hack Indo-Pak journalists summit,thwartedSubscriber Only
April 16, 2009 00:40 IST
The concept of organising freewheeling,open discussion between Indians and Pakistanis was briefly challenged on Wednesday...
Thu, Apr 16, 2009Probe into tigers death at KanhaSubscriber Only
April 15, 2009 01:20 IST
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has ordered a high-level inquiry into the death of a tiger at the Kanha Tiger Reserve...
Wed, Apr 15, 2009State governments have started taking climate change seriouslySubscriber Only
April 10, 2009 00:25 IST
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change head and climate change leader will soon leave for the 30th session of the IPCC in Turkey...
Fri, Apr 10, 2009Tiger toll since January: 30Subscriber Only
April 07, 2009 01:54 IST
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and the Tamil Nadu Forest Department,working with Wildlife Trust of India....
Tue, Apr 07, 2009MBA aspirant sources waste plastic to help make sturdier roadsSubscriber Only
April 07, 2009 00:48 IST
With a ban on plastic bags enforced in the Capital,the largest ever project to utilise plastic is underway.
Tue, Apr 07, 2009
IN SINKING ISLANDS,HOPE FLOATSSubscriber Only
April 05, 2009 15:36 IST
Rising seawater levels,land erosion,salinisation of fields,and if that wasn't enough,tigers for neighbours. For the people of Bali and Mousani,tiny islands in the Sunderbans,every day brings a new hardship
Sun, Apr 05, 2009Journalism of Courage
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