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Neha Sinha
The writer is with the Bombay Natural History Society. Her views are personal.
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Officials present when tigress run overSubscriber Only
June 02,2010 03:36:39 AM
On the night of May 18,a vehicle ran over a tigress in the Bandhavgarh National Park after tourist timings and within a restricted area.
Wed, Jun 02, 2010Officials present when tigress run overSubscriber Only
June 02,2010 03:36:31 AM
On the night of May 18,a vehicle ran over a tigress in the Bandhavgarh National Park after tourist timings and within a restricted area.
Wed, Jun 02, 2010Mineral water sold in Delhi has faecal matter,chemicalsSubscriber Only
June 01,2010 23:20:12 PM
Till now,the big villains in Delhis drinking water story have been groundwater and tap water. Water in bottles and canisters have for long offered the middle class the only option for clean drinking water.
Tue, Jun 01, 2010Bottle menace? Well,dont ask pollution panelSubscriber Only
May 31,2010 00:54:52 AM
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has revealed that it has no information on the number of mineral water bottles being disposed of in the city every day.
Mon, May 31, 2010WII sets trees on fire to drive out leopardSubscriber Only
May 30,2010 02:40:44 AM
The Wildlife Institute of India has found itself in a quan-dary over protection of wildlife in its own backyard....
Sun, May 30, 2010Delhi seeks access to Haryana waste plantSubscriber Only
May 26,2010 23:58:02 PM
The Mayapuri radiation leak seems to have galvanised both the Centre and the Delhi governments into policy action on waste management.
Wed, May 26, 2010Particulate matter double the limitSubscriber Only
May 20,2010 23:44:44 PM
Jolted by a steady increase in particulate matter in the air,the Delhi Pollution Control Committee has written to all civic agencies involved in construction activities to keep the dust levels down.
Thu, May 20, 2010Use of peacock feathers may be bannedSubscriber Only
May 18,2010 00:00:57 AM
The Ministry of Environment and Forests has started working on a ban on the domestic use of the national birds feathers.
Tue, May 18, 2010Govt to slap entry fee on trucks,tax on 2nd carsSubscriber Only
May 14,2010 00:19:05 AM
Its taken many years,but the Delhi Government seems to have finally worked out a congestion charge for the Capital,the first in India.
Fri, May 14, 2010Congestion charge for cars to clear air,govt weighs optionsSubscriber Only
May 11,2010 02:54:13 AM
A congestion charge on cars that crowd the Capital is one of the options the government is considering to clean the air in the city ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Tue, May 11, 2010Ministry to amend rules,give more power to friends of straysSubscriber Only
May 11,2010 02:46:03 AM
In what will be the first law-backed protection accorded to those who feed and help sterilise stray dogs...
Tue, May 11, 2010Mines Ministry told to reclassify minor mineralsSubscriber Only
May 10,2010 00:22:26 AM
With the Ministry of Mines working on revamping guidelines for the sector,the Ministry of Environment and Forests has asked it to also reclassify
Mon, May 10, 2010Can scientists change their spots?Subscriber Only
May 09,2010 17:13:33 PM
Can a leopard be a guest at the Wildlife Institute? Indias premier wildlife research centre,on the Shivaliks and bordering a national park,is in the middle of an intense debate. Is sharing space with wildlife a threat or a privilege?
Sun, May 09, 2010No unchecked radioactive sources left in DU: AERBSubscriber Only
May 05,2010 00:47:25 AM
Giving Delhi University a clean-chit,top Atomic Energy Regulatory Board officers have told Newsline that no other unchecked radioactive sources have been found in North Campus.
Wed, May 05, 2010The radioactive risk societySubscriber Only
May 03,2010 01:14:49 AM
On April 10,2007,a uranium pipeline burst in Jaduguda,causing a spill of the fuel that keeps our nuclear energy schemes running.
Mon, May 03, 2010Another Games makeover: Govt wants entire Yamuna stretch a biodiversity zoneSubscriber Only
April 28,2010 00:02:53 AM
To give Yamuna the status of an ecological river and not one that only treats sewage water the Delhi government decided on Tuesday to nurture the entire 48 kilometres of the rivers stretch in Delhi as a biodiversity zone.
Wed, Apr 28, 2010S Africa ready to give cheetahs to IndiaSubscriber Only
April 27,2010 23:45:17 PM
On the sidelines of the just-concluded climate change meet in Cape Town,India and South Africa the two countries on Monday released a joint statement...
Tue, Apr 27, 2010Cheetah on the prowl keeps wildlife team on toesSubscriber Only
April 26,2010 03:20:13 AM
On the tree-less,stark Yamuna Khadar prowls a spotted,tawny bigger than dog,Cheetah-like animal.
Mon, Apr 26, 2010Green signal for green courtsSubscriber Only
April 23,2010 01:50:14 AM
The National Green Tribunal Bill that will set up for the first time a network of dedicated environmental courts in the country has been cleared by the Cabinet.
Fri, Apr 23, 2010Misquil Bagh to Rahat: In her grandmother-in-laws footstepsSubscriber Only
April 23,2010 01:04:32 AM
Two generations ago,Sheikh Abdullahs begum,christened Madhar-e-Meherban,started what was possibly Kashmirs first NGO for children.
Fri, Apr 23, 2010Only accredited consultants to give green clearanceSubscriber Only
April 22,2010 01:07:59 AM
The Ministry of Environment and Forests is all set to overhaul the process of granting clearances through the Environment Impact Assessments....
Thu, Apr 22, 2010Lead taking slow toll on city: studySubscriber Only
April 15,2010 01:52:01 AM
The first comprehensive study on lead poisoning in India through analysis of blood,water and soil samples has revealed that there are unacceptable levels of lead in all three.
Thu, Apr 15, 2010Govt to discuss ways to handle,treat wasteSubscriber Only
April 14,2010 00:10:27 AM
Days after a radiation leak at a scrap shop in West Delhi,the Delhi government is preparing to hold a brainstorming session next week to look at how best to recycle the Capitals waste.
Wed, Apr 14, 2010India,China,Nepal join hands to save Mt KailashSubscriber Only
April 12,2010 02:43:52 AM
India,China and Nepal are set to launch a joint conservation initiative for the Mount Kailash landscape.
Mon, Apr 12, 2010No agency to monitor radioactive bio-wasteSubscriber Only
April 12,2010 00:18:00 AM
Before the radiation leak at a Mayapuri junk market stirred the authorities into action,the dangers posed by radioactive material seems to have been mostly ignored.
Mon, Apr 12, 2010
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