GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
19 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
'Insult to science, make a mockery of EIA process': Jairam Ramesh on Great Nicobar projectSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav over escal...
10 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...
03 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Tribunal can't outsource opinion, base decision on it: SC rejects NGT orderThe Supreme Court overturned an NGT order penalizing a firm for environmental violations, citing procedural flaws. The NGT relied solely on...
04 Dec, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
NGT panel to probe allegations of illegal mining by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in UP's GondaThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has created a Joint Committee to investigate allegations of illegal mining by BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan ...
03 Aug, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Oil India can't be judge in its own cause, will reconstitute panel: SC on Baghjan oil well tragedyA bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and M R Shah asked law officers -- K M Nataraj and Aman Lekhi -- to go through the suggestions given by ...
23 Aug, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
Polavaram project: SC notice to Telangana on appeal against NGT orderThe apex court was hearing the appeal filed by Odisha government against the September 18, 2020 order of the NGT contending that it has err...
08 Jul, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
SC stays NGT order forming committee on fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil wellExpressing surprise at the NGT order, the top court said Oil India Ltd (OIL) was accused of polluting the wetlands, but its MD was made a m...
01 Jul, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
NGT panel calls Sterlite closure unsustainableNGT asks Tamil Nadu govt, which ordered Vedanta plant closure, to file its response in a week.
29 Nov, 2018, 07.02 AM IST
Retired Judge recuses self from committee to decide on Sterlite reopening; NGT to name new judgeThe committee to be headed by the new judge needs to be formed within two weeks and arrive at a decision after six weeks on whether or not ...
30 Aug, 2018, 01.28 PM IST
Oxygen levels show why Yamuna is dead for all practical purposesThe pre-monsoon data of May from 2010 to 2018 also shows DO levels to be nil everywhere except in Palla and Surghat (downstream of Waziraba...
27 Aug, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
BJD MP Pinaki Misra accused of taking contrary positions in house panel & NGTThe parliamentary committee, according to the complaint, recommended “adequate punitive measures by the competent authority should be taken...
27 Aug, 2018, 06.48 AM IST
Panel to decide on reopening Sterlite factory, says NGTThe tribunal said the committee should be headed by a retired judge and two members from the Central Pollution Control Board and the Minist...
21 Aug, 2018, 07.35 AM IST
Art of Living says NGT panel biased, takes namesThe panel had evaluated the ecological damage done to the Yamuna floodplains, where AOL had hosted a three-day `World Culture Festival'.
19 Aug, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
Three member panel on environmental flow in Ganga basin to meet this week for consensusThe committee, which includes the additional secretaries of the Water Resources and Environment ministries, was set up last year.
05 Apr, 2015, 10.49 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
Supreme Court refuses to stay National Green Tribunal order on restarting Sterlite unit"It would be appropriate to wait for the judgement (of NGT). Let the judgement come, then we may see," a bench of Justices Gyan Sudha Misra...
10 Jun, 2013, 08.11 PM IST