Washington, May 2
NASA is sending a six feet-tall solar-powered rover prototype designed for ice exploration on highest part of Greenland’s massive ice-sheet.
The space agency’s newest scientific rover is...
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Hyderabad, May 1
Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority will shortly finalise norms for ‘Adopt a lake scheme’ and plans to invite expression of interest after finalising the terms of memorandum.
Acc...
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Hyderabad, April 26
Indian Green Building Council of Confederation of Indian Industry has launched a rating system to address sustainability aspects in existing buildings.
The rating programme was launched d...
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Mumbai, April 24
The apex court order to restart mining in Karnataka may not provide immediate relief to the steel industry, as it will take at least 18 months to obtain statutory approvals, rating agency India Ra...
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Dehradun, April 23
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Tuesday strongly opposed the Centre’s recent notification declaring a vast stretch of land from Gaumukh to Uttarkashi on either side of the Bhagirathi...
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Kolkata, April 22
Its Earth Day 2013 today. And can a Google doodle be much behind? Search engine major Google on Monday came out with an interactive doodle to celebrate Earth Day.
Earth Day is celebrated...
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Jodhpur, April 21
ECO-WARRIOR
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New Delhi, Apr 18
The committee has found that the construction had been started even before the project received clearances.
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Nagpur, May 6
25 new saw mills have been sanctioned in Maharashtra in violation of a Supreme Court order prohibiting sanction of new mills in view of depleting forest cover in the State, according to Forest Dep...
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Hyderabad, May 1
WEALTH FROM DROSS
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Chennai, April 27
Environment Ministry today warned of strong action against oil marketing companies including closure of their plant, if there was any oil leakages in highly populated areas.“We (the Ministr...
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Visakhapatnam, April 26
The R&D department of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd-VSP in association with the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata, the Indian Institute of Metals, Visakhapatnam Cha...
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Chennai, April 23
The National Biodiversity Authority and Norway Government’s Division of Nature Management will set up a Centre for Biodiversity Policy and Law.
Addressing media persons after signing the...
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Dehradun, April 22
A memorandum of understanding signed between multinational beverage giant Coca Cola and Uttarakhand government to set up a Rs 600 crore bottling plant in the district has triggered protests by env...
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New Delhi, April 21
Vedanta group firm Sesa Goa is hopeful of securing forest clearances in a “matter of days” to resume operations in Karnataka, a top company official said.
The company’s mine in Chitradurg...
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Mumbai, April 19
Maharashtra power utility petitions regulator for nod
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New Delhi, April 17
Transparent and predictable renewable energy policies that take into account changing market conditions and technology cost development are essential to keeping renewables on track, said Internati...
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