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Recruitment scam unearthed at Uranium Corporation

Anti-graft official recommends probe by CBI and atomic energy department

Bonn climate talks: EU says no more climate action before 2020

India, China want EU and other rich countries to revise their targets

Third expert panel to review Uttarakhand dams

Had earlier told SC existing panel with 4 more scientists would take final review

One year of NDA govt: The space for environmental concerns has shrunk

But the clamour for more green action will only increase, says Nitin Sethi

Delayed implementation of food law challenged in SC

Administrative orders have delayed rollout of the law, says PUCL

PM-led panel's order against whistle-blower quashed

Central Administrative Tribunal says Cabinet appointment panel's order against Sanjiv Chaturvedi unjustified

11 years on CVC puzzled on oversight of regulatory bodies

Employees of regulatory authorities are public servants and, according to the CVC, the powers conferred on it extends to them

What's behind Delhi's air pollution?

The government says emission from old diesel vehicles is not to be blamed. Experts say government is selectively using data to make its case

CAG to audit coal e-auction, results in 6 months

Audit will review the conditions set for the auctions as well as the reserve prices decided by the govt for various blocks

Ganga, Brahmaputra on the same power map

Just as the SC has asked for a comprehensive look at the mass of hydropower projects on the Ganga in Uttarakhand, NGT wants a similar exercise for the project rush in Arunachal's river system

Govt flip-flops yet again on Uttarakhand dams

Wants another committee to review adverse report of experts against 6 dams

Govt proposes massive dilution of whistleblower law

Proposal to keep out information under Official Secrets Act & those exempted from Right To Information Act

Of Gandhi and the limits of poetic licence

The Marathi poem, Gandhi Mala Bhetala (Gandhi met me), is a satirical critique of those who falsely claim to follow the path of Mahatma Gandhi

CVC report shows AIIMS' probes await health ministry action

Ministry tells court disclosure of details would hurt investigations

Green nods made easy but no resources to monitor industries

The Central Pollution Control Board has a sanctioned strength of 539 officials but 105 of these slots, including 60 technical and scientific staff positions, are vacant

It's not rural India alone; job scheme also in distress

Even as country stares at a possible drought, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has hit a new low

Climate change: Moving beyond the rhetoric

Indian diplomats should know by experience that it is the fine print and not rhetoric that will determine the impact of the Paris Agreement later this year

Government claims of windfall gains from coal auction lack clarity

India does U-turn after deal with US on climate threatening refrigerant gases, HFCs

India has formally moved an amendment to the Montreal Protocol

Rift between environment and tribal ministry over dilution of tribal veto powers

But Javadekar says no discussions happening in government on dilution of tribal rights