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SC upholds National Green Tribunal order that landlord cannot be liable for environmental violations committed by tenantThe Supreme Court has ruled that landlords are not responsible for environmental breaches by their tenants' chemical units. This decision u...- SC upholds NGT order that landlord cannot be liable for environmental violations committed by tenantThe Supreme Court has ruled that landlords are not responsible for environmental breaches by their tenants' chemical units. This decision u...
- 2025 landslide in Shimla Act of God, NHAI tells NGT, rejects compensation claimThe National Highways Authority of India has told the National Green Tribunal that it is not liable for compensation for agricultural land ...
- Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
- Delhi HC directs DDA to ensure no parking or commercial activity on Yamuna flood plainsThe Delhi High Court has ordered the Delhi Development Authority to stop all activities, including parking and commercial use, on the Yamun...
- Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...
- Maharashtra govt may revise bank guarantees and fines for polluting units after CAG flags lapsesMaharashtra's Environment Department is revising bank guarantees and fines for polluting industries. This follows a CAG report highlighting...
- Tata Steel arm faces $1.6 billion class action lawsuit in Dutch court over alleged health damageTata Steel's Dutch arm faces a $1.6 billion collective action lawsuit filed by a Dutch NGO over alleged environmental and health impacts ne...
- The real cost of pollution? Polluters must foot the bill, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has reinforced the 'polluter pays' principle. It restores the authority of pollution control boards to charge entities fo...
- NGT imposes Rs 3,500 crore fine on Bengal for mismanagement of solid, liquid waste"The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed Environmental Compensation of Rs 3500 crores on the state of West Bengal for allegedly not m...
- NGT slaps penalty of Rs 20 cr on Dhampur Sugar Mills for violation of environmental lawsThe tribunal said one thing which has very clearly emerged is that all the four units were continuously violating the environmental laws an...
- NGT imposes over Rs 1.17 cr penalty on 21 stone crushers in AP for causing pollutionIt warned that if the amount is not paid, then the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) is directed to take appropriate steps to ...
- SC stays recovery of penalty on NTPC's Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station in SingrauliA bench headed by Justice R F Nariman issued notices to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh governments, Central Pollution Control...
- NGT asks Numaligarh Refinery to pay Rs 25 lakh for environmental damageThe tribunal order asked the refinery to demolish the wall with barbed wire fencing which "comes in the way of elephant corridor."
- NGT slaps Rs 100 crore damages on shipping firm for oil spillNGT passed verdict on a petition filed by Samir Mehta who had sought compensation for damages caused to marine ecology due to the oil spill.
- Art of Living event 'completely destroyed' Yamuna floodplains: NGT expert committeeAOL had in a press statement alleged that the committee was biased. "We have filed an application to reconstitute the expert committee on t...
- Art of Living damaged Yamuna flood plains, expert panel informs NGTAOL foundation had deposited Rs 4.75 crore "environment compensation" with Delhi Development Authority as directed by NGT for damaging Yamu...
- Bill in LS for for setting up of National Green TribunalA bill seeking to provide for setting up of a tribunal with powers of a civil court for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relatin...
- Ecuador ordered to pay $1.6 bn to ChevronEcuador has been ordered to pay US oil giant Chevron 1.6 billion dollars by an international court in a long-standing dispute over alleged ...
- US Supreme Court cuts $2.5 billion penalty in Exxon Valdez oil spill disasterThe U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday cut the $2.5 billion punitive damages award in the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster to $500 million.
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