
Coimbatore: A day after four lorry loads of medical and municipal wastes brought from the Kerala were seized near Pollachi, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) took up the issue with its counterpart in the neighbouring State. "Immediately on learning about the dumping of biomedical wastes from Kerala in farmlands at Chemmanampathi near Pollachi, I instructed the TNPCB Chairman to write a letter to the Kerala PCB asking them...

07:00 AM, May 02, 2012

The board will decide on the participation of its cricketers in the IPL in future. ...

04:13 AM, Jan 30, 2010

New Delhi: With pollution levels rising across the country, India on Wednesday revised the national ambient air quality standards after 15 years, bringing about uniform standards for residential and industrial areas. "We have notified the ambient air quality standards in India which is equivalent to the European level and exceeds the standard prevalent in the US," said Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh. The revised ambient air...

09:10 PM, Nov 18, 2009

New Delhi: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), on Sunday, released figures of how fire-cracker triggered pollution has affected the air we breathe post Diwali. Firecrackers burst during Diwali celebrations are major contributors to air pollution and sound pollution. Director, CPCB, Dr Santosh D Makhijani said, "Of the nine locations we monitored in Delhi for noise, (we found that) the noise level has gone up at three locations and come...

08:02 AM, Oct 19, 2009

The matches have been redistributed among India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. ...

10:27 AM, May 10, 2009

Sri Lanka's cricketers were attacked in Lahore by a group of terrorists in March. ...

08:02 AM, Apr 18, 2009

Ex-Pak captain lashes out at ICC but PCB chairman says it can't be helped. ...

09:42 PM, Apr 17, 2009

Ex-Pak captain lashes out at ICC but PCB chairman says it can't be helped. ...

09:38 PM, Apr 17, 2009

The Oz umpires pray for their Pakistani colleague Ehsan Raza. ...

11:56 PM, Mar 05, 2009

India's cash-rich cricket board could lose up to $10 million in revenue. ...

11:40 AM, Jan 02, 2009

PCB could lose potential earnings of around $20 million. ...

03:25 PM, Dec 18, 2008

India's Test and one-day tour in January all but cancelled. ...

02:43 PM, Dec 18, 2008

MS Gill says it' up to the government to take a final decision on the tour. ...

01:52 PM, Dec 12, 2008

Senior Indian players unwilling to tour country. ...

07:04 PM, Nov 26, 2008

Pakistan Interior Secretary says the Indian team will be provide the best security. ...

03:02 PM, Nov 26, 2008