- At 64,000, green law offences up 4% in 2021, says report24 Sep, 2022, 02.12 PM IST
Cases under environment related offences increased over 4% in 202105 Sep, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
Air purifier sales see up to 60% spike on rising air pollutionAir purifier makers like Philips, Blueair, Panasonic, Eureka, Forbes, Sharp, Xiomi and Blue Star reported high double-digit jump in sales. ...
15 Dec, 2019, 02.41 PM IST
WHO air pollution report: How south Indian cities sit pretty ?Pollution levels in major cities of Tamil Nadu like Chennai were within the permissible range in respect of parameters including the PM 2.5...
03 May, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
Kerala introduces reforms for ease of doing businessA host of Acts and rules relevant to granting clearances have been subjected to thorough review and revision.
12 Dec, 2017, 07.22 PM IST
Panel recommends green clearance to LPG import terminalA high-powered Environment Ministry panel has recommended green clearance to build Kerala's much-talked about LPG import terminal at Puthuv...
08 Oct, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
Centre to hold a crucial meeting on Western Ghats tomorrowEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar will hold a meeting tomorrow to review the progress of physical demarcation of Ecologically Sensitiv...
06 Jul, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
All approvals taken for Kochi project: DLFJustice Pillai issued the direction while disposing of a petition by one A V Antony of Kochi alleging that there was violation of CRZ norms.
09 Dec, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
Kochi project: Allegations baseless and unfounded, says DLFDLF termed as "baseless and unfounded" allegations that environment and CRZ clearances granted to its multistoreyed flat project here had i...
03 Jul, 2014, 07.27 PM IST
Coca Cola to resume operations at Varanasi plantThe order by the Tribunal, however, prevented the company from increasing its production from 600 bottles per minute till it gets a clearan...
20 Jun, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
UP pollution board shuts down Coca-Cola's Varanasi unitThe company-owned plant in Mehdiganj near Varanasi has been shut during peak season by the UPPCB as it found the company to be "violating a...
19 Jun, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
Coca-Cola's Varanasi plant shut after pollution board orderThe single-line plant produces soft drinks only in glass bottles and belongs to Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd, the bottling unit of...
18 Jun, 2014, 08.43 PM IST
Moily to write to CMs on controversial Western Ghats ecozone issueUnion environment minister M Veerappa Moily will soon write to chief ministers of six states - Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil ...
15 Jan, 2014, 10.29 PM IST
Centre withdraws its previous green order on Western GhatsThe Union environment ministry on Friday withdrew its previous order on Western Ghats and issued a fresh one clarifying that the Centre’s d...
21 Dec, 2013, 02.42 AM IST
- Ban mining in Western Ghats: Panel
In what could dramatically alter economic activity in almost 45 districts across five states — Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tam...
08 Mar, 2012, 02.59 AM IST
- Kerala-based power company comes out to solve electrical pollution
Kerala-based Hykon Power Electronics (P) Ltd has launched the most up-to-date version of the Unified Power Quality Conditioner.
23 Mar, 2008, 11.13 AM IST
- Softdrink makers may pay heavy price
Soft-drink makers are likely to bear the brunt of the govt's proposed cess on use of ground water by cos.
26 Jun, 2007, 12.43 AM IST