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 …
The state pollution control board has slapped a closure notice on Calcutta Medical Research Institute (CMRI) for failing to dispose of infectious biomedical waste properly. The notice, issued on April 23, will be implemented
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala State Pollution Control Board has urged all health care institutions, including hospitals, clinics, clinical laboratories and veterinary institutions, to mutilate used needles and syringes to prevent reuse. In a press release issued here on Wednesday, the PCB said that used needles and syringes must be mutilated to …
SHILLONG, April 28: People of Rwiang, West Khasi Hills have accepted the proposals made by a company having a coal plant in the area for protection of the environment. The public hearing, conducted by the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) at Rwiang, 20 km from Nongstoin, supported the stand …
NONGSTOIN: The public hearing on Shakambari Ferro Alloy Pvt. Ltd. Company was held on Wednesday at Rwiang village, 20 kilometres from here. In the hearing, it was decided that the company would be allowed to carry out its operations provided it adhered to the people's demands. The public hearing that …
Hyderabad, April 27: Walkers beware! City parks that are considered to be the lungs of the city are not as pristine as we would expect. They are recording respirable suspended particulate matter (RSPM) and total suspended particulate matter (TSPM) above permissible levels. If you are not breathing easily as you …
Nangal: In yet another evidence of Himachal Pradesh industrial units polluting Punjab waters, industries situated in Babri village of the Tahliwal Phase II area of the hill state, have inserted a long pipe that opens into the Swan rivulet, spewing toxic pollutants into it. SDM Nangal Lakhmir Singh has made …
LUCKNOW: In a significant development, the UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), on Monday, ordered 25 agro-waste based paper industries in the state to stop the process of chemical pulping, a move that could lead to closure of these units. Chemical pumping happens to be a crucial process under which a …
KOLKATA 25 April: In order to pin down the cause of air pollution in the state, the state pollution control board will set up an Environment Compliance Assistance Centre (ECAC) at every small and medium enterprise such as, tanneries, petrochemical and bleaching factories. An initiative in this regard was taken …
Industries will plant over one crore saplings within their premises by 2010 end, said A S Sadashivaiah, Chairman of Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). (From left) Prof at St John
Hyderabad, April 21: The boom in the mining sector is having a devastating effect on the ecology and environment of the state particularly in Rayalaseema and the tribal areas. The AP Pollution Control Board
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the Punjab Pollution Control Board to file an affidavit on time-bound programme for the installation of the Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) in the Budha Nullah pollution case. The information has to be furnished by August 9 - the next date of hearing, …
Officials of the Goa State Pollution Control Board on Tuesday returned back to Colva, this time to probe into the discharge of sewage by a beach resort. Acting on a complaint lodge by local NGOs, the Pollution Control Board officials descended at the premises of the beach resort this afternoon …
ERODE: The discharge of water into the Kalingarayan canal, a major irrigation channel in the district, has been stopped recently to give way for carrying out renovation and maintenance works. But the flow of effluents in the channel is yet to stop. A large number of dyeing units continue to …
Bindu Shajan Perappadan NEW DELHI: Several illegal dumping sites across the Capital have been found to have hazardous waste hexavalent chromium, long-term exposure to which is known to cause lung, kidney, stomach and skin problems, according to the last survey conducted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee. The Committee looked …
HINTING at reduction in service tax soon, Deputy Chief Minister Stalin at a function on Sunday evening said, that industries can, perhaps, heave a sigh of relief. Addressing the CII Emerging Entrepreneurs Awards function organised in the city where Stalin hinted that the service tax being paid to the Tamil …
Yagnesh Mehta | TNN Valsad: Poor water quality due to pollution in Arabian Sea has once again led to thousands of dead fish, crabs and lobsters getting washed ashore on the coast of villages in Umbargam taluka of south Gujarat. High tides continued to bring fish to the coasts of …
Three days after an oil spill from the Essar-owned coking coal-laden vessel MV Malavika near Gopalpur port of Orissa, leading environmental NGO Greenpeace claimed the Olive Ridley turtle nesting site might still be under threat. MV Malavika, sailing from Indonesia, hit a barge at Gopalpur port in Ganjam district on …