NGT sets 3-month deadline to shut polluting industries across IndiaNational Green Tribunal has directed the Central Pollution Control Board to shut down polluting industries in "critically polluted" and "se...
16 Jul, 2019, 04.45 PM IST
Emission norms: SC asks NGT to consider expanding scope of Volkswagen case to other car makersThe top court also asked the NGT to hear the Union Ministry of Road and Transport in the case.
21 Jan, 2019, 06.43 PM IST
Emission fiasco: NGT directs Volkswagen to deposit Rs 100 croreThe green panel directed the committee to submit the report within a month and asked the company and the petitioner in the case to appear b...
16 Nov, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
Don’t run or jog for first 10 days of November, says CPCB panelIncreased traffic due to the festival rush and firecrackers, on which there is no blanket ban this year, are also likely to contribute to a...
27 Oct, 2018, 11.31 AM IST
Draft emission norms for diesel locomotives in 2 weeks: CPCBThe apex pollution monitoring body told a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar that it would place the interim norms bef...
17 Aug, 2017, 01.59 PM IST
NGT flags lack of universally acceptable data on drains polluting GangaThe green panel has divided the work of cleaning the river into five segments -- Gomukh to Haridwar, Haridwar to Unnao (segment B of Phase-...
08 Dec, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
Poop falling from skies! NGT orders inspectionIt also asked CPCB that if excreta was found, samples should be collected for analysis and the report placed before the tribunal.
28 Oct, 2016, 03.52 PM IST
Silicosis deaths: Supreme Court stays bailable warrant against CPCB head"We are allowing the prayer and he is directed to appear before the court on date fixed that is June 30," the court said.
30 May, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
Environment Ministry pulled up for 'poor' performance in controlling pollutionThe Parliamentary Standing Committee said that whether it was air, water or noise pollution, it has gone beyond permissible limits during t...
10 May, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
National Green Tribunal seeks ambient air quality data ahead of odd-even schemeThe apex court has extended the bar on registration of diesel-run SUVs and high-end cars in the National Capital Region till April 30.
05 Apr, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
CPCB,DPCC labs not equipped to detect fuel impurity, NGT toldThe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, which was directed by National Green Tribunal to check adulteration of petrol and diesel at petr...
22 Feb, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
NGT directs Centre to take clear stand on Ganga rejuvenationThe National Green Tribunal today directed the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government to take a clear stand on a mechanism to clean the river ...
04 Jan, 2016, 10.35 PM IST
- Names empanelled for CPCB chief scrapped twice
A bench headed by Justice T S Thakur had expressed serious reservations over the post of CPCB chairman remaining vacant since February 2012...
28 Oct, 2014, 05.49 AM IST
- 764 industries, 5 states behind Ganga pollution, National Green Tribunal informed
The information was provided to the tribunal through a joint affidavit filed by the Union Environment Ministry and the National Ganga River...
01 Mar, 2014, 01.48 AM IST
NGT committee to determine cause of Ganga pollutionThe order for formation of the panel was issued by principal bench of the tribunal, headed by chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar.
13 Feb, 2014, 05.01 AM IST
Parliamentary panel concerned over post of CPCB chief lying vacantParliamentary panel today said there "can be no justification" on giving an Environment Ministry official additional charge as the board's ...
18 Dec, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
- Green panel refuses nod to Tata Power expansion in Dhanbad
An environment panel has refused nod to expansion plan of Tata Power in Dhanbad in Jharkhand citing a moratorium imposed on construction ac...
05 May, 2010, 07.45 PM IST