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Apr 22, 2015, 08:26 AM
New Delhi: Climate change was a challenge and not a business opportunity and the developed world should not profit from disaster, according to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar.Speaking at the major Economies Forum meeting that took
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India | Apr 21, 2015, 06:31 PM
New Delhi: The government has consulted states in the National Capital Region and prepared an action plan to check worsening of air quality in Delhi and around, which includes installation of ambient air quality monitoring
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India | Apr 19, 2015, 02:51 PM
Washington: The developed world would have to "walk the talk" on climate change and provide a green climate fund to the developing world, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has said, ahead of a crucial UN meet
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India | Apr 18, 2015, 01:44 PM
New Delhi: Narendra Modi-led BJP government is reportedly considering a proposal to make lion, in place of tiger, the national animal of the country.Tiger has enjoyed the coveted status of national animal since 1972. The
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Politics | Apr 03, 2015, 04:27 PM
Bengaluru: The Bhartiya Janata Party will be holding rallies across the country seeking support for the controversial land acquisition bill that has got stuck in parliament as the party does not have required support in
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Politics | Apr 02, 2015, 01:44 PM
New Delhi: Delhi's air quality is becoming poisonous but instead of finding an immediate solution, both central and state governments seem to be busy settling political scores with each other. This is because the city government
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Politics | Apr 01, 2015, 08:24 AM
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel committee led by Bharatiya Janata Party MP Dilip K Gandhi has sought time to gauge the economic impact of decision on ban of tobacco due to its effect on farmers.The
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Politics | Mar 31, 2015, 11:02 PM
New Delhi: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today took a dig at Rahul Gandhi over his mysterious "leave", saying even eclipses can be predicted but not the "appearance" of the Congress Vice President."In the prediction of
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Politics | Mar 15, 2015, 05:37 PM
Hyderabad: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday alleged that the Congress high command did not allow former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to go for auction route on coal blocks and that he was now
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Politics | Mar 15, 2015, 03:03 PM
Hyderabad: Terming as “atrocious” the Congress' allegation of snooping on Rahul Gandhi after a visit by policemen to his residence, the BJP today said the opposition party was bereft of issues and raking up non-issues.“This
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Politics | Feb 22, 2015, 09:42 PM
New Delhi: Accusing Congress of “shielding” the accused in the Vyapam scam, BJP today said it trusts its chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan as he initiated a through investigation into the scam.Congress leaders are making
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Politics | Feb 03, 2015, 02:39 PM
New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said Tuesday the AAP needed to come clear as to why it accepted funds from "dubious companies" before seeking any probe into an illegal funding scam alleged by
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Politics | Jan 30, 2015, 02:24 PM
New Delhi: Terming Jayanthi Natarajan's charge of specific requests on green clearances as a "serious issue", Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said he would review the files where allegations of extraneous influence have been
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Politics | Jan 29, 2015, 09:22 PM
New Delhi: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today met with the cadets of National Service Scheme (NSS) who participated in the Republic Day parade and exhorted them to passionately pursue their dreams as Prime Minister Narendra
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Politics | Jan 24, 2015, 06:59 AM
New Delhi: Urging developed countries to walk the talk on climate change, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said he expects the US to understand India's "need for growth" that aligns with its bid
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Politics | Jan 17, 2015, 11:23 PM
Jaipur: Exuding confidence over BJP expanding its base in the country, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that the party would have its chief ministers in at least 20 states before the 2019 general polls."People
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Politics | Jan 13, 2015, 09:49 AM
Gandhinagar: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javedkar on Monday announced the launch of 'Jal Saksharta Abhiyan' (Water Literacy programme) to ensure awareness of water security among people.Addressing the ongoing global debate on 'Sustainable Development,' intertwined with
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Politics | Jan 10, 2015, 04:04 PM
New Delhi: In an apparent dig at AAP, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not "run away" from taking responsibilities and would fulfil all the poll promises as his
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Politics | Jan 10, 2015, 02:39 PM
New Delhi: The BJP will record a "landmark" victory in the Delhi assembly elections and will rule at least 20 of India's 29 states before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said
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India | Jan 10, 2015, 11:05 AM
Gurgaon: Environment, Forests and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar Friday said sustainable practices were the need of 21st century, as he inaugurated the Prakrit school that seeks to focus on sustainable learning and living practices