Environment

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government effected a minor reshuffle in the Indian Forest Service (IFS) cadre by appointing 1987 batch officer Sushil Kumar Popli as Director, Environment, a General Administration notification said. While 1998…

In a bid to go greener and adopt technology, the Delhi Assembly has decided to go "paperless" in three months. MLAs will be given a tablet computer each for the House proceedings, Speaker Ram Niwas Goel told news agency PTI. There will be…

Mineral resources are most vital for industrial, and hence socio-economic development of the country. These are the principal raw material for most of the heavy and essential industries like thermal power plants, iron and steel, aluminium,…

London: Indian metropolis such as Mumbai, New Delhi and Kolkata have got abysmally poor rankings in a list of the world's most livable cities. The rankings, conducted by global consultancy firm Mercer, were based on parameters such as…