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Heatwave batters India as temperature remains above normalIndia is expected to experience heat wave conditions in the northwestern and eastern regions in the coming days, with temperatures of up to...
17 Apr, 2023, 08.15 PM IST
Coal units in 10 states asked to install anti-emission gearAccording to the revised categorisation of thermal power plants by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), these 79 coal-fired power pl...
22 Dec, 2021, 07.18 AM IST
LG Polymers India has absolute liability for gas leak, says NGTSouth Korean company LG Polymers India has absolute liability for the loss of life and public health in the gas leak incident at its plant ...
03 Jun, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Audit must for reopening of plants: Pollution BoardCPCB on Friday issued a set of instructions to all pollution control boards and centres to ensure all units undertake a “proper safety and ...
09 May, 2020, 08.15 AM IST
NGT fines LG Polymers Rs 50 cr for now on gas leak, forms fact-finding panelThe leak of hazardous styrene gas at the Visakhapatnam plant in the early hours of Thursday killed at least 11 people and exposed hundreds ...
08 May, 2020, 03.37 PM IST
Visakhapatnam gas leak: Centre to issue safety protocol for reopening of unitsThe Union environment ministry is set to bring out a safety protocol for reopening of units and industries after being closed for over a mo...
08 May, 2020, 06.47 AM IST
- CPCB threatens to shut down 14 coal-fired power plants which failed to limit emissions05 Feb, 2020, 10.39 PM IST
Coal-based power makes India top global SO2 emitter: GreenpeaceIt is estimated that SO2 commonly makes up more than 10% of the deadly fine particles in India and China.
20 Aug, 2019, 10.45 AM IST
Improve solid waste management or face action, 184 civic bodies toldBesides, the environment ministry has decided to depute 20 joint secretary-level officers to undertake assessment and periodic review of al...
21 Oct, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
MoEF rejects HPCL's Vizag refinery expansion planIn a setback to HPCL, Environment Ministry has rejected 'green' clearance for the petroleum major's expansion of Vishakh Refinery
09 Jun, 2013, 02.47 PM IST
- Don't give Hindustan Zinc's residual stake to Vedanta: D Purandeswari
Accusing of ill-treating employees of Hindustan Zinc. a Union Minister has asked PM not to sell residual stake in the firm to Vedanta.
05 Mar, 2013, 05.00 PM IST
- 2609 highly polluting industrial units identified: Natarajan
These units fall under 17 major categories of highly polluting industries in the country, Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan said in a...
16 Aug, 2011, 06.57 PM IST