'It is the Nike way to pick some really big issue to work on,' said Leslie Lane, vice president and managing director of The Nike Foundation, in Beaverton, Oreg...
The Climate Instruments for the Transport Sector (CITS) study, commissioned by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), g...
'With a one-line statement, "driving SUVs in a country like India is criminal," Jairam Ramesh ensured that he would soon own a battery of off-roaders for himsel...
The recently released 'BT Sustainable Development (SD) Index – an assessment of business performance in India – 2009-10' found Tata to be the best performer on ...
Standing firm despite major criticism by the industry for prescribing strict green norms, environment minister Jairam Ramesh has suggested that environment beco...
The report by National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on November 19 revealed that a declining trend has been witnessed in child labour in Va...
The first-ever report tracking global progress against pneumonia, the leading killer of children under five years of age, finds that India is witnessing the hig...
In an effort to encourage environment-friendly production methods, the government is working out a comprehensive accounting standard on environmental reporting....
Children who should be in school and are entitled to free education under the Right to Education (RTE) act are doing hard labour across the country.A survey car...
Industry leaders participating at the India Economic Sunmmit agreed that sustainable development cannot happen without adequate management of natural resources....