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  • India plans to bring millions of hectares of area under tree cover

    India is planning to bring millions of hectares of its area under tree cover. An Environment Ministry report said that achieving of this target will require additional 10 per cent of the geographical area of the country to be brought under forest cover which would not be possible without bringing non-forest lands under tree cover. […]

    Govt raises MSP of wheat; nod for exporting 25 lakh additional tonnes of wheat

    The government today raised the Minimum Support Price,MSP of wheat by 65 rupees per quintal to 1350 rupees. The decision was taken in a Cabinet meeting this morning in New Delhi chaired by Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA today also approved exporting twenty five lakh tonnes of wheat. […]

    Beijing temperature may plunge to lowest in 30 years

    Beijing :  Temperatures in the Chinese capital city of Beijing could plunge to the lowest in almost three decades over the weekend, weather forecasters have warned. In the urban areas, temperatures are expected to drop to minus 15 degrees Celsius over the weekend, Xinhua reported. Beijingers started to feel the freezing weather after a cold […]

    Surana group of hospitals at Chembur & Malad to launch revolutionary 4th generation ‘Absorb’ dissolvable stents for complex cardiac procedure in Mumbai

    Mumbai : In a major global break through, Surana Group of Hospitals will be one of the first few in Mumbai to launch revolutionary 4th Generation ‘Absorb’ dissolvable stents for complex cardiac procedures at their Chembur and Malad hospitals. For first 25 patients, this surgery will be performed free of hospital cost & doctor fees, […]

    Nuziveedu Seeds conferred ‘BioAgri Company Award

    Mumbai :  Nuziveedu Seeds Limited, the leading Indian Seeds company, has been conferred with BioAgri Company of the year Award 2012 at the 10th Annual Biospectrum-ABLE Awards. Mr. Ramesh Viswanathan, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Nuziveedu Seeds received the award on behalf of the Company at a glittering ceremony held in Bengaluru. This is the fourth […]

    Ennovent announces winners of Tropical Forest Challenge

    Bengaluru :  Ennovent and WWF Switzerland are pleased to announce the winners of the Tropical Forest Challenge in two categories, company and startup. Launched in May 2012, the WWF Switzerland Tropical Forest Challenge is a global initiative managed by Ennovent on behalf of WWF Switzerland to discover the best for-profit enterprises from around the world […]

    Hitachi Hosts “Green Technology, Clean City” Forum in India

    Gurgaon : Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. today announced that it hosted an Environment Forum “Green Technology, Clean City” at The Oberoi Hotel in New Delhi to discuss the importance of green technological solutions for meeting India’s infrastructural challenges and urban growth requirements. The forum was inaugurated jointly by Mr. P.K. Tripathi, the Chief Secretary of […]

    The Economic Risks of Globalization

    Cologne, Cologne : The global economy as a model for growth is increasingly being questioned because its effects seem too complex, too uncontrollable and too risky. What are the prospects of gaining control of this risk situation? What chance of success does global risk management have? This question is posed in the first edition of […]

    What Next for Peace Operations? “PEACE OPERATIONS 2025”

    Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia :Will there still be any peace operations at all in 10 or 15 years’ time? And who will fund them? Who will send troops? Will the world be even more conflict-ridden than it already is? And what role will UNO and the UN Security Council be playing then? International peace operations have […]

    International Landscape & Gardening Expo 2012

    New Delhi: The three day event of International Landscape and Gardening from 13th of December to 15th December, organised by Indian Nurserymen Association (INA), started with the inauguration by Mr Chandarpal Yadav- President NCUI in order to celebrate their silver jubilee at IARI Exhibition Ground, PUSA, New Delhi. Much to the delight of the nature […]