Final nod to Telangana
Government approves bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh into Telangana and Seemandhra with Hyderabad as a joint capital for 10 years. The approval came two months after the passing of resolution to form the 29th Indian state.
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Chromium afflicts borewells in India's largest industrial area
A survey by the Karnataka Pollution Control Board in Bangalore's Peenya industrial area has found chromium contamination in 20 out of 72...
Rajasthan's drinking water most contaminated
1.09 crore people or more than 25,000 rural habitations in Rajasthan drink biologically or chemically contaminated water, says a report of the Ministry of Water Resources....
MoEF gets in trouble for allowing mining in Goa
SC questions the ministry for granting environment clearance to 162 iron ore mines near national parks and sanctuaries in Goa, despite the court's stay order...
The venerable Imperial Gazetteer says, 'Viewed from a distance Lucknow presents a picture of unusual magnificence and architectural splendour, which fades on nearer view ...' (Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 16, p. 196)....
राजु कुमार.
स्वच्छता अभियान के तहत व्यक्तिगत शौचालय बनाने की मुहिम में कई मुश्किलें भी आती हैं,
पुणे: जाने-माने वैज्ञानिक और पेयजल एवं स्वच्छता मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार के तकनीकी दक्ष कमिटी के चैयरमेन डॉ. आर. ए. माशेलकर
