Nitin Gadkari irked over 'slow progress' in Namami Gange project, asks officials to change perception about flagship project
• 7 years agoGadkari was of the opinion that innovative methods and latest technology should be used for cleaning not only the Ganga, but also its tributaries
Nirmala Sitharaman getting defence ministry means PMO writ likely to remain large in her ministry
Sanjay • 8 years agoAs defence minister, Nirmala Sitharaman instantaneously becomes part of what is called league of Big Four in the government and a member of the powerful Cabinet Committee on Security.
NGT bans dumping of waste within 500 metres from edge of Ganga: 'UP is duty-bound to shift tanneries'
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday declared 100 metres from the edge of River Ganga as a ‘No-Development Zone’ in the stretch between Haridwar in Uttarakhand and Unnao in Uttar Pradesh.
Ganga, Yamuna living entities: Personifying nature for conservation not a first in India, there are global precedents
Neeraj Bajpai • 8 years agoIf a man in UK is convicted of killing butterflies and a river in New Zealand becomes a legal person, how can India, teeming with natural resources and swirling sacred rivers, lag behind ?