- Assam decides to increase vigil along the border with Mizoram
Deputy Commissioner, Cachar, Keerthi Jalli along with Divisional Forest Officer, Sunnydeo Choudhury, Range Forest Officer, Dholai, Dibyajyo...
18 Nov, 2020, 10.24 PM IST
Amer Heritage Trail, Spa holidays & hiking: Take a taste of a million local flavours of IndiaThe annual festival of Saputara Monsoon Festival is currently ongoing and shall conclude on September 9, 2019.
29 Aug, 2019, 07.28 AM IST
Layers of Lalbagh: From rocks dating back to 3,000 mn years and a watchtower built by Bengaluru’s ‘founder’ Kempe GowdaThe Independence Day flower show that opens in Lalbagh today is just one of the several layers of history that this botanical reserve repre...
04 Aug, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
About 19 lakh hectares forest land under encroachment in India: GovernmentThe minister said that various measures are taken by the state forest departments to prevent fresh encroachments.
22 Dec, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
Tribal landowners in Meghalaya threaten to move UN over LBAFlaying the recent Indo-Bangla boundary agreement, they say they were 'not made party' to the decision taken by both the governments.
16 Jun, 2015, 03.05 PM IST
- Green tribunal bans mining in Sariska
The National Green Tribunal’s central zone bench in Bhopal has banned mining activities in 84 stone and marble quarries located inside and ...
05 May, 2014, 12.49 AM IST
- 35 teak trees felled by tampering reserve forest boundary in Bodhala
Being sold at a market price of Rs 50,000-70,000 per cubic metre, teak is the most sought-after forest produce.
23 Sep, 2013, 04.10 AM IST
- Odisha to punish DSPL for illegal mining
DSPL managing director Deepak Gupta is currently being interrogated by the Vigilance sleuths for his role in illegal mining.
11 Sep, 2013, 06.28 AM IST
Odisha to cancel DSPL applications: MinisterOdisha government has made it clear that it would cancel all mineral concession applications of Deepak Steel and Power Limited.
09 Sep, 2013, 09.05 PM IST
- Sariska reserve an example of official neglect
The instances of government's lackadaisical approach are many."There is zero initiative on the government's part and no political will to l...
03 Jun, 2012, 03.02 AM IST
- Janardhana Reddy's firm violated all norms in Bellary: SC panel
The Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court has recommended extension of the ongoing CBI probe against G Janardhana Reddy in Andhr...
23 Sep, 2011, 03.17 AM IST
- SC panel for scrapping of Reddy brother firms' mining lease
The committee also slammed Andhra Pradesh government officials saying the violations could not have taken place without their connivance.
07 Jan, 2011, 07.09 PM IST
- Scrap Reddy brothers' mining lease in Andhra Pradesh, says SC panel
The high-powered panel has recommended cancellation of the lease to four different mines spread over 140 acres on grounds of, among others,...
07 Jan, 2011, 07.08 PM IST
- Reddy brothers are illegal miners, AP govt tells SC
The state government, which sought the continuation of the stay on mining activity at Obalapuram mines, said that iron ore was being illega...
05 Jan, 2010, 03.15 AM IST
- SC extends its order prohibiting mining by OMC in Anantapur
The Supreme Court on Monday extended its interim order banning mining and transportation of iron ore by OMC, owned by the Reddy brothers, i...
04 Jan, 2010, 04.27 PM IST
- It's the sound of silence at Bellary mines
SC said that it is imperative that the boundaries of the mining leases are determined and fixed by an independent agency, and till then all...
18 Dec, 2009, 05.16 AM IST
- Deogarh in UP is an abode of gods
Lush green hills; a river flowing by; stunning sculptures carved into rock more than a millennium ago; temples so beautiful that even an at...
28 Aug, 2008, 02.23 AM IST