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SC notices to Centre, Assam on Oil India plea on rejection of drilling proposal at national parkThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas regarding Oil India's proposal. This proposal invo...- Karjat project sparks Maharashtra political faceoff as thousands of trees are cut for 3,000 MW plantA significant controversy emerged in Maharashtra due to tree cutting for Torrent Power's energy project. Locals and activists oppose the pr...
- Torrent Power says 3,000-MW Karjat pumped storage project outside Bhimashankar SanctuaryThe company in a statement said the project, which will supply power to Maharashtra, would support grid stability as the share of solar and...
- Bharat Milap 2026: Date, Significance and Famous Celebrations in Chitrakoot and VaranasiIn 2026, the Bharat Milap festival will showcase the poignant reunion of Lord Rama and his brother Bharat, with key events in Chitrakoot an...
- Swedish billionaire Johan Eliasch bought 4 lakh acres of Amazon rainforest in 2005. What he did next was unusualJohan Eliasch bought a logging company to save acres of the Amazon rainforest from destruction. Cool Earth, the charity he co-founded, clai...
- Green clearance validity for ports, harbours extended to 20 yearsThe government has extended the validity of environmental clearances for ports, harbours, breakwaters and dredging projects to 20 years fro...
- SC allows Oil India fresh plea against rejection of ERD project under Assam parkThe Supreme Court allowed Oil India to withdraw its application and file a new plea. This plea seeks to overturn the government's rejection...
- NHPC gets government nod for land diversion at Dibang power projectThe project will come up on Dibang River in Lower Dibang and the company has already received techno-economic clearance for the project.
- Forest Advisory Committe recommends diversion of 570 hectares of forest land for armyForest Advisory Committee, has suggested allowing the diversion of nearly 570 hectares of forest land for the Indian Army's use in Arunacha...
- Part of Manipur's forests may be diverted for hydel projectThe environment ministry will consider clearing a whopping 300 sq km of forests for projects in the next meeting of its Forest Advisory Com...
- Forest Advisory Committee recommends mining in the Saranda ForestsThe Forest Advisory Committee in its February meeting, recommended the diversion of 242 hectares of forest land in the Jhillingburu forest ...
- KP Nyati quits Forest Advisory CommitteeIn the face of mounting pressure from environmental activists, KP Nyati, appointed independent member to the reconstituted Forest Advisory ...
- Nalco gets forest clearance for renewal of Bauxite mining leaseNational Aluminium Company (Nalco) has received Stage-II (final) forest clearance for renewal of its bauxite mining lease for the Panchpatm...
- Environment ministry clears 6 mining proposals in OrissaSoftening its stance on mining in heavily-forested areas, the environment ministry gave its nod for clearing six coal blocks, including fiv...
- Environment ministry refuses nod to three U’khand power projectsThe environment ministry’s Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) — the statutory body for forest clearances — has recommended that no forest land...
- Orissa won't give up, challenges Centre on PoscoThe Union environment and forests ministry may have withdrawn the green clearance to Vedanta's Aluminium mining project in Orissa but the s...
- Withdraw forest nod to Posco: Environment panelAfter more than three weeks of dithering over it, Forest Advisory Committee of environment ministry on signed on the minutes recommending t...
- Revoke forest clearance for Posco: FACAlarm bells sounded for Posco’s Rs 54,000 crore Orissa project after the forest advisory committee recommended that forest clearance be “te...
- Won’t implement forest act again, says OrissaSouth Korean steel maker Posco’s Rs 12,000-crore project in Orissa appears to be in for the long haul.
- Meena Gupta’s Posco report on MondayMeena Gupta committee was constituted to investigate status of implementation of Forest Rights Act, and the implementation of rehabilitatio...
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