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SC asks CJ of Gujarat HC to register case to identify victims of 2022 industrial accident at pesticide plantThe Supreme Court has directed the Gujarat High Court to register a suo motu case. This action aims to identify victims of a 2022 industria...
SC asks Centre to consider extending tenure of retiring members of tribunalsThe Supreme Court urged the Centre to extend tribunal member tenures temporarily. This measure aims to prevent quasi-judicial bodies from b...
Karnataka environment minister Ramalinga Reddy orders inspections of Bengaluru STPs, sets compliance deadlineMinister Ramalinga Reddy ordered intensified inspections for sewage treatment plants across Bengaluru. BWSSB and KSPCB must ensure all STPs...
Kullu municipal administration used ecologically sensitive Parvati Valley for waste storage, NGT informedKullu administration used sensitive Parvati Valley for waste storage after a plant closure. Contractor issues and transport disruptions led...
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...
SC sets aside Rs 5 crore fine on Art of Living over 2016 Yamuna event; says no direct link to floodplain damageThe Supreme Court has overturned a Rs 5 crore environmental fine imposed on Vyakti Vikas Kendra. This organization is associated with the A...
Judiciary must ensure environmental laws are implemented in letter and spirit: Jairam RameshCongress leader Jairam Ramesh highlighted a Supreme Court judge's concerns. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan stressed the need for environmental law en...
DUSU elections on September 18, counting next dayDelhi University Students' Union elections are scheduled for September 18. Nomination papers can be filed until September 10, with scrutiny...
Supreme Court seeks Delhi govt, police stand on alternative protest site to Jantar MantarDelhi government and police will respond to the Supreme Court's query. The court seeks an alternative protest site to Jantar Mantar. Reside...
Violations in 'deep burial' of medical waste by 17 states, UTs: CPCB to NGTThe Central Pollution Control Board will act against states violating biomedical waste disposal rules. Many healthcare facilities across se...
National Green Tribunal must make public report of panel that reviewed approvals for Nicobar project: Jairam RameshCongress leader Jairam Ramesh requested the National Green Tribunal to release a crucial project review report. He also highlighted the upc...
Supreme Court agrees to hear plea seeking fuel relaxation for old Volvo cars in DelhiThe Supreme Court will hear a plea from Volvo car owners. They seek relaxation of a rule banning fuel for older vehicles. This rule prohibi...
Tribunal directs Delhi govt to file status report on illegal tree felling in ChhatarpurThe National Green Tribunal has ordered the Delhi government to submit a status report. This report concerns illegal tree cutting and fores...
CJP protest shines spotlight on Jantar Mantar's history of dissentJantar Mantar, built in 1731, served as an astronomical observatory for centuries. The adjoining road later became India's primary site for...
SC dismisses plea against CRZ nod for extra floors at Shah Rukh Khan's MannatThe Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the CRZ clearance for Mannat. The tribunal had previously upheld the environmental clear...
- National Green Tribunal asks UP govt to identify all wetlands
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the UP government to "expeditiously" notify all wetlands in the state, and ordered the Yamuna E...
Forest clearances out of National Green Tribunal ambit: GovernmentThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) was meant to be a one-stop shop to challenge government decisions about green clearances, but a loophole ...