Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
ANGUL: Coal supply to GRIDCO linked 460 MW Talcher Thermal Power Station (TTPS) was affected today due to closure of its feeding mine - Jagannath Talcher coalfield - by the state mining authorities. Instead of daily dispatch of 8,000 to 10,000 tonne of coal, only one rake of coal (3.5 …
Sundernagar : As may as 200 fish were found dead this morning at Rewalsar lake. For the past 16 years such kind of incidents were detected at the lake, which is of religious importance. According to the president of the Rewalsar Nagar Panchayat, the dead fish was detected yesterday and …
VELLORE: Vellore Collector C. Rajendran has asked tanneries in Vellore district to strictly follow the safety protocol stipulated by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) while engaging its workers to clean effluent tanks on their premises. He said this at meetings with tannery owners of Ambur, Vaniyambadi and Pernambut …
CHENNAI: The State Environmental Appraisal Committee has recommended conditional environmental clearance to the Chennai Corporation's proposal to set up a solid waste processing facility at the Perungudi garbage dump yard, according to sources in the civic body. The Corporation has also applied to Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board for pollution …
Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: For 15 long years, Gujarat Pollution Control Board sat over hundreds of environmental audit reports prepared by industries. It deliberately chose not to scrutinise them or take action against erring units which lied in these reports about their pollution control measures. In addition, Gujarat Pollution …
NPCB conducts workshop to create awareness KOHIMA, May 10: A workshop on Bio-medical Waste Management was held at Nagaland Pollution Control Board (NPCB), Conference Hall, Signal Point Dimapur to sensitize the hazards of bio-medical waste. NPCB chairman A Rongsenwati Ao, IFS in his keynote address explained that all those healthcare …
The nearby National Fertilizers Limited might have released its effluents into the river Nangal: Industrial wastes being dumped into the Sutlej have once again claimed aquatic life over an area of 10-12 km here. A large number of fish and prawns were found floating downstream the Nangal Dam towards Dadauli …
Dasuya (Hoshiarpur) : An industrial unit located on the Chandigarh-Hoshiarpur-Jammu highway in Randhawa village, near here, has been openly polluting the environment for the past many years.Owned by a known liquor baron of the region, Chadha Estate is not only causing air pollution but the underground water has also been …
May 6: Several environmentalists and leaders of opposition parties strongly opposed the setting up of a carbon black manufacturing unit and 150 mw captive power plant being developed by the Continental Carbon India Private Ltd at the public hearing organised by the AP Pollution Control Board (PCB) in the special …
Extraction of gold, silver and platinum will now become more lucrative Concerned over the threat posed to the environment by e-waste generated in the State, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has launched a project
The CIDCO on Wednesday said the construction of the proposed Navi Mumbai airport would not affect the environmental balance of the region. Before starting the construction of the airport, the route of river Ulve will have to be altered by 90
Citizens welfare forum, Consumer Protection Council shocked over death of tannery workers in Vaniyambadi VCWF appeals to Centre, State to order closure of all effluent treatment plants Calls for White Paper on incidents leading to asphyxiation of workers VELLORE: The Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum (VCWF) and the Consumer Protection Council …
The Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) has given clearance to a private waste management company to dispose 346 tonnes of toxic waste of the now-defunct Union Carbide Corporation (UCC)'s pesticide plant, officials said. Madhya Pradesh Waste Management Project - a division of Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd., Hyderabad - has …
A Bangladeshi barge carrying around 60 tonnes of fly ash sank in the Hooghly, near Budge Budge, on Thursday apparently after the engine developed a snag during high tide. The Anmona-2, which was returning to Bangladesh with fly ash from the CESC plant in Budge Budge, has been tied away …
Guntur, April 30: The AP Pollution Control Board has issued a notice to the municipal corporation to construct lining to the dumping yards in Guntur city and build sewage treatment plant to protect ground water. Due to rains the garbage in the dumping yards is contaminating the ground water. As …
DC directs PPCB to investigate matter Awakening to the grave issue of dumping of highly toxic industrial ash in the rural belt as highlighted in The Tribune columns, Deputy Commissioner Kahan Singh Pannu today held meeting with Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) authorities and directed to investigate the problem. It …
People in Indore and the adjoining Pithampur industrial area in Madhya Pradesh are protesting the incineration of Bhopal’s toxic waste near their homes. The waste disposal facility in Pithampur in Dhar district was completed recently. On March 18, the Madhya Pradesh state pollution control board allowed Ramky Enviro, the private …
The Bombay High Court has ordered closure of a drug manufacturing factory in Raigad district following a petition that said the factory has severely polluted three surrounding villages. Residents of Munavali, Sogaon and Choronde villages had been complaining against Pradeep Shetya Pvt Ltd since it was established 30 years ago. …
Muradpura (Amritsar), April 28 The city industrial units have apparently found a new place for dumping their highly toxic petroleum ash, if the huge heaps of the waste in this village are any indication. The toxic ash is being dumped alongside the roads in the rural belt in a clandestine …
