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IIT Madras develops indigenous pilot plant to process 100 tonnes of eWaste per yearIIT Madras researchers have created a pilot plant in Tiruchirapalli. This facility can process 100 tonnes of electronic waste annually. It ...
Tata's iPhone parts factory contaminated farmland water, India pollution body allegesAn Indian pollution regulator has warned Tata Electronics, a key supplier for Apple's iPhones, about a potential factory shutdown. The regu...
Tata's Apple iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu faces shutdown threat over farmland water contamination; pollution body seeks explanationAn Indian pollution regulator has accused Tata Electronics, a key supplier for Apple's iPhones, of contaminating groundwater near its Hosur...
Watch: Marico’s Harsh Mariwala shares how China is making denim jeans from banana plants and calls it a lesson in innovationA viral video shared by Maric's Harsh Mariwala showcased how China is transforming banana stalks into eco-friendly denim, sparking question...
Actor Madhavan inspired by 12-year-old Tamil Nadu girl who solved a common problem and earned PM Narendra Modi’s applauseA young girl from Tamil Nadu, Vinisha, developed a solar-powered ironing cart, the Iron Max, to address pollution from charcoal irons used ...
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...
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...
Madurai residents demand Vaigai river restoration ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly pollsWith the election season gaining momentum, residents across six Assembly constituencies, Madurai East, West, North, South, Central, and Thi...
Vedanta Limited to consider all legal options against Madras HC verdictMadras High Court on Tuesday dismissed Vedanta’s writ petition to reopen its copper smelter, in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and upheld the stat...
Setback for Vedanta, SC refuses to allow re-opening of Tuticorin plantNational Green Tribunal had set aside the Tamil Nadu Government’s order closing down the Vedanta-owned Sterlite Copper factory in Thoothuku...
Vedanta moves SC for directions to pollution board on renewing copper plant licenceThe Sterlite Copper factory, owned by Vedanta Ltd, was shuttered in May last year on the back of masive agitations by locals inhabitants.
Sterlite writes to Tamil Nadu pollution board urging to act on Supreme Court orderSC had given force to NGT order directing pollution board to renew licence.
SC refuses to stay Green Tribunal’s Sterlite orderThe SC judgement handed the Opposition camp a tool to accuse the AIADMK government of not committing itself to keeping Sterlite plant shut.
Vedanta to move Supreme Court against Madras HC order on Sterlite copper plant: CEOThe state government had on May 28 ordered the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to seal and "permanently" close the mining group's copper...
Sterlite plant closure: NGT notice to Tami Nadu, state Pollution Board after Vedanta's pleaA bench headed by Acting NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim issued notices to the state government and the pollution board while seeking t...
Court denies Vedanta's interim request to reopen copper smelterNGT did not accept Vedanta's request to reopen the smelter on an interim basis, V. Mowli, a lawyer for the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Boa...
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board orders closure of Vedanta Sterlite factorySources with the TN Pollution Control Board said the order was mailed to the firm on Wednesday after it took cognizance of the plant's acti...
Jayalalithaa orders to put on hold CBM project in Delta districtsJayalalithaa said she had constituted an expert committee comprising academics and government officials to file a report on the project in ...
Vedanta Group firm Sterlite Industries welcomes Supreme Court verdict, to operate Tamil Nadu plantSterlite Industries today welcomed the Supreme Court verdict that has asked the company to pay Rs 100 crore compensation for polluting envi...
- Madras HC's direction to TISCO
The Madurai bench of Madras High Court has directed Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) to approach the Union Ministry of Environment and F...