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Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore fund to cap jet fuel prices; clears Rs 24,249 crore highway projectsAviation Turbine Fuel prices will be capped by state-run oil companies. The government has approved a ₹10,000 crore support scheme. This ai...
Airlines' fuel, vehicle replacement & roadways in focus as Cabinet announces key decisions worth Rs 30,290 croreThe Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus is providing Rs 10,000 crore in bu...
Coal block 'scam': Delhi court discharges HindalcoA Delhi court has discharged Hindalco Industries and two former executives in a coal block case. The court found no evidence of illegal act...
Where there's a will, there are funds to deal with urban challengesProjects worth ₹15,000 crore across six states are being awarded to kick-start the Centre's ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund. These initi...
BJP does it again! Takes saffron wave into Mamata’s bastion on back of winning streakA new chapter in Indian politics is unfolding. The BJP's return in Haryana signifies a strategic revival, and the once-unbreakable grip of ...
Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
Food trees have great potential, but need skills to maintain themIndia's early summer bursts with tree fruits, from mangoes to coconuts, offering more than just deliciousness. Food forests, while sustaina...
Gurgaon India's most polluted city during March 2026: ReportGurgaon emerged as India's most polluted city in March. Haryana recorded four of the top ten most polluted cities. A report highlights that...
School assembly news headlines for April 2: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the dayToday's school assembly bulletin for April 2 covers significant national news, including bail granted in a Goa nightclub fire case and the ...
No fuel without PUC certificate from Feb 1: Odisha Transport Minister defends move amid pollution concernsOdisha will soon deny petrol and diesel to vehicles lacking a valid Pollution Under Control certificate. Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena state...
Odisha bars fuel sale to vehicles without pollution certificate, orders oil firms to ensure strict complianceOdisha's Transport Authority has ordered fuel stations to stop selling petrol and diesel to vehicles lacking a Pollution Under Control Cert...
FIR registered against Hindalco eight years after preliminary enquiryThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against Hindalco Industries and its former Director on charges of corruptio...
Gas leak in Rourkela Steel Plant: SC stays NGT order"Issue notice. In the meanwhile, stay of the operation of the judgment and final order dated February 11, 2021 of the National Green Tribun...
NGT pulls up Odisha pollution board for going soft on polluting unitVisa Steel’s plant in Kalinganagar, Odisha could face action including temporary closure, criminal prosecution or compensation for environm...
After breach in ash pond, five power units of Vedanta ordered shutVedanta had been slapped with a show cause notice after a 800m breach in one of its ash ponds on August 28 led to huge amounts of ash slurr...
Sudarsan Pattnaik falls ill during hunger strike, hospitalisedPattnaik said he had communicated a message to Naveen Pattnaik through Twitter last year drawing his attention towards the rising pollution...
NALCO's bauxite mine bags Pollution Control Excellence AwardThe bauxite mine of Navratna PSU National Aluminium Company Ltd, situated at Panchpatmali Hill in Odisha's Koraput district, has bagged the...
Mahanadi pollution a cause of concernWith the Centre pushing to clean Ganga, public opinion is gaining momentum for the state government to take concrete steps to make the Maha...
Environmentalists question scheduling of hearing on Adani Enterprises' plan to develop Machchakata coal blockThe hearing, is being organised by the Odisha State Pollution Control Board as per the requirements of Environment Protection Act.
- Odisha pollution control board orders shutdown of Hindalco power unit
Odisha's pollution control board has ordered Hindalco Industries to shut its captive power plant near Hirakud.