India’s largest industrial solar plant operational in Punjab
July 29th, 2012 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS) With a capacity for evaporation and condensation of one lakh litres of waste water per day, India's largest industrial solar plant became operational in Punjab's Ludhiana ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Japan, France agree on joint nuclear safety measures
October 24th, 2011 - 9:36 am ICT by IANS
Tokyo, Oct 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and his French counterpart Francois Fillon have agreed on joint nuclear safety measures.Noda and Fillon Sunday said they will act ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Increasing pollution threatens economic growth: Chinese Environment Minister
March 1st, 2011 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Mar.1 (ANI): China's Environment Minister Zhou Shengxian has warned that increasing pollution and demand for resources will threaten the country's economic growth.Zhou said environment protection should be a key plank ... Read more...
Posted in World |
New York court rejects mediation in Bhopal gas leak case
February 12th, 2009 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 12 (IANS) A New York court has rejected a request to order mediation to help resolve a lawsuit by Bhopal residents over water and soil pollution allegedly caused by ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Indian Navy takes up the task of cleaning beaches in Vizag
September 20th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI
Vizag (Andhra Pradesh), Sept 20 (ANI): The Indian Navy took up an intensive cleaning drive at the Vizag beach in Andhra Pradesh to mark the World Beach cleaning day on Saturday.The ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Earthworms adaptability to contaminants can provide clues to fight soil pollution
June 3rd, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 3 (ANI): A new research has revealed the molecular mechanisms by which earthworms adapt to exposure to soil contaminants, which can provide clues for dealing with soil pollution.The research ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
High rise apartments with built-in greenhouse
December 16th, 2007 - 11:29 am ICT by admin
Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): Now one can imagine high-rise apartments with its own integrated greenhouses enabling residents to grow variety of vegetables for self-consumption and sufficient left over to generate additional income.Two ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |