SC issues notice on plea to enforce community forest rights near PEKB coal block in ChhattisgarhThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and Chhattisgarh government. A plea challenges the cancellation of community forest ...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Why more Indians are taking up birdwatching: The hobby that can calm your mind and sharpen your brainBirdwatching is emerging as a popular hobby in India, attracting people of all ages and backgrounds. Beyond offering a way to reconnect wit...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
No end to march of grave ecological folly in Great Nicobar: Cong slams govtAmid environmental concerns, the Congress party is vocally opposing the Modi administration's Great Nicobar project. They deem it an ecolog...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Rajdhani Express stops for 90 elephants near Habaipur station, ensuring safe passageA herd of ninety elephants, mostly calves, prompted the Rajdhani Express to stop. Forest personnel alerted railways, ensuring the herd's sa...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Delhi Master Plan 2047 approval likely to boost real estate sectorThe Master Plan 2047 has been greenlit by the Delhi Development Authority and is pending final approval from the government. This initiativ...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Hindustan Copper Q1 Results: PAT zooms 163% YoY to Rs 353 crore; revenue rises to Rs 937 croreHindustan Copper reported a 163% year-on-year jump in Q1FY27 net profit to Rs 353 crore, while revenue from operations rose 81.4% to Rs 936...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Mining project near India's first marine sanctuary, national park in Gujarat gets nodA bauxite and marl mining initiative has secured essential clearance close to Gujarat's important marine conservation zones. Nestled severa...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
House panel seeks faster hydro project executionA parliamentary committee has put forward a series of recommendations intended to accelerate the development of hydropower projects. Key me...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Renewable energy developers seek Rs 3,000 crore relief amid transmission bottlenecksRenewable energy developers are urgently requesting comprehensive financial assistance from the government due to significant delays in ess...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Trains to go near India-China-Bhutan tri-junction as Bengal fast-tracks land acquisition for key projects near DoklamThe West Bengal government has given the green light for expedited land acquisition for a significant railway initiative. This action will ...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Vijayapura airport to become operational in three months: MB PatilVijayapura Airport is expected to become operational within three months. The Supreme Court has cleared the environmental clearance hurdle ...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Over 10,000 km of high-speed corridors awarded nationally, 4,809 km completed: GovtOver ten thousand kilometers of high-speed corridors have been awarded nationwide. Nearly five thousand kilometers of these corridors are n...
23 Jul, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Centre rolls out Rs 5,175 crore mine reform incentive schemeThe Centre has issued guidelines for states to claim ₹5,175 crore in incentives under the SASCI 2026-27 scheme by accelerating mine operati...
18 Jul, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Environment min panel gives initial nod to 2 Adani subsidiaries' mining projects in ChhattisgarhNearly one thousand hectares of forest land in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh may be diverted for two coal mining projects. The Pelma open cast min...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- Forest clearance to go online from July 1
After kicking off its online environment clearance system for industrial and infrastructure projects, the government will launch a similar ...
23 Jun, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
Simpler forest approval norms for mining, miners will now have to seek forest clearanceThe ministry said mine developers would have to seek forest clearance for the entire lease area instead of the current practice of seeking ...
08 Feb, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Delays in grant of green clearance hurt production plans: CIL
The delays are hurting the production of 200 million tonnes of coal per annum. CIL chairman said that forest clearances should be granted w...
22 Jul, 2011, 03.20 PM IST