Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …
The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on Friday slammed the Karnataka Government for allowing large-scale illegal mining in the State, particularly in Bellary district, in connivance with officials and public representatives. Taking on record the CEC's interim report submitted by senior counsel and amicus curiae Harish Salve, the Bench …
SC receives sealed papers on State politicians. Along with the interim report submitted by the Central Empowered Committee(CEC) to the Forest Bench of the Supreme Court, the panel has also submitted documents that it received on the actions of various political leaders in the State including Chief Minister B S …
Illegal mining costs Rs 15k cr The Central Empowered Committee appointed by the Supreme Court has estimated that iron ore worth more than Rs 15,000 crore had been illegally exported from Karnataka between 2003-04 and 2009-10. In its interim report submitted to the Forest Bench of the Supreme Court on …
Report of the Central Empowered Committeee (CEC) appointed by Supreme Court regarding illegal mining and other related activities in forest areas of Karnataka in response to the petition filed Samaj Parivartana Samudaya and others. The Writ Petition No.562 of 2009 deals with alleged illegal mining in the States of Andhra …
The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) appointed by the Supreme Court to look into illegal mining in the Bellary area is likely to submit its first set of report on April 15 even as the Samaj Parivarthana Samudaya, NGO, has sought action against over five state officers including Chief Secretary S …
The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court is likely to submit an interim report on illegal mining in Karnataka to the Forest bench of the Supreme Court on April 15. Faced with a large number of issues that were brought to its notice, the committee will restrict its …
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Kerala government seeking its response to an application filed by Tamil Nadu to restrain Kerala from proceeding with the construction of the new Mullaperiyar dam. A five-judge Constitution Bench comprising Justices D.K. Jain, B. Sudershan Reddy, Mukundakam Sharma, R.M. Lodha and Deepak …
The Forest Department will develop tree parks at six places on the outskirts of Bangalore in an effort to increase the green cover around the State capital, Forest Minister C H Vijayashankar said on Friday. Tree parks are planned off Bannerghatta, Mahantalingapura off Whitefield Road, Challahalligudda near Devanahalli, Bhootanahalli off …
Karnataka government, if necessary, will formulate a special law to recover the losses incurred due to illegal mining in the state. According to an official statement issued from the office of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, the state government has already issued notices to more than 165 mineral traders involved …
NGO says it has evidence against Reddy brothers The Samaja Parivarthana Samudaya (SPS), which along with other NGOs has been fighting against illegal mining in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh borders, will submit one more set of documents to the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) in support of their contention that the …
The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), which was constituted by the Supreme Court, is expected to submit a detailed report on illegal mining activities in Karnataka in the second or third week of April. The CEC will submit its report only after getting feed back from the state government over various …
Jaipur: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) constituted by the Supreme Court has directed the Rajasthan government to stop all activities that violate the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 or directives of the apex court at the Ranthambore National Park . The CEC directive follows a petition filed by Belinda Wright, executive …
Karnataka Chief Secretary S V Ranganath, along with Principal Secretary (Forests) Kaushik Mukherjee and Secretary (Mines) Ramaprasad B S, appeared before the Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on environment has sent a letter to the Haryana government asking it to investigate the alleged
A Supreme Court panel on environment and forests has directed the Haryana Government to explain the alleged illegal mining and encroachment of forest land activities by a Congress MP that led to felling of
BELLARY: The report of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) submitted to Supreme Court, recommending cancellation of mining leases belonging to Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), owned by Reddy brothers of Bellary, is vitiated by bias and prejudice, according to B.V. Srinivas Reddy, Managing Director of OMC. He was offering his reaction …
The Supreme Court C appointed Central Empowerment Committee (CEC) probe into the Reddy brothers' mining contracts in Andhra Pradesh has revealed how the state government had acted on mere "presumption" without going into the field to renew the lease contract of one of the three mining areas measuring 25.98 hectares …
