Delhi’s Pollution Dilemma
byIf the government wishes to reduce the usage of cars, it is imperative that it provides some additional facilities to the public that encourages them to leave their cars at home.
Environment
COPA 21 and Climate Change: Is anyone talking about the ecology?
byThe truest and most visionary statement at COPA 21 in Paris was made by the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, four days back. Speaking…
Stop Construsction Of Kishau Dam On Uttarakhand-Himachal Border: Joshi
byDehra Dun: Padam Shri recipient, Dr. Anil Prakash Joshi, who returned recently after undertaking his ‘gaon bachao yatra’ in an open letter addressed to…
Cannabis cultivation to be legalised in Uttarakhand albeit for industry
byDehra Dun : No Uttarakhand is not going the way of some of the states of the USA or Holland where marijuana has been…
Governor Devvrat brooms for a cleanup drive at Shimla Medical College
byShimla: Departing from the ceremonial function that is usually associated with a Governor’s position under the Indian constitution for the high dignitary, Himachal Pradesh…
Alien Invaders III
byHere is another one from Mexico! It seems that Mexico’s national pastime is to surreptitiously send humans across their border into the US and…
Five Per Cent Water Sources In Himalayas Have Dried Up
byDehradun: Climate change alone may not be the reason, but it is a matter of grave concern that almost 70 per cent of the…
Not enough forests for increasing tiger count
byDehra Dun : While the tiger population in the country is increasing their habitat is coming down, which is a cause of concern. Situation…
Poly house crops boosting Kullu farmers livelihoods
byKullu: Caught up in a cycle of global warming and frequently changing weather conditions with decreasing cultivable land has made farming and agriculture very…
Alien Invaders – II
byThis one, it is said, came in a pot as an ornamental plant for the Calcutta Botanical garden in 1809. No sooner had the…