Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Naresh Vashisth Vs Union of India & Others dated 08/04/2025. Issue raised in the application is encroachment of land of village Amer which comes under reserved forest and "Vankhand Amer-54 of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary." The Assistant …
This city, known as the gateway to Haryana due to is location on the Delhi border, has never elected a non-Jat candidate in the past 11 Assembly polls. Though the Congress has been retaining the seat for two consecutive terms, but its dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections indicate …
Constituency watch: Assandh Scores of villages in this segment and the city face a huge scarcity of drinking water since its quality is unfit for humans. It is one of the major issues in every election. People of the assembly segment allege that all the political parties always assure them …
Political parties are looking to use the water issue as a trump card in the upcoming elections after the monsoon this year has filled up the dams around the city to about 95%. On Sunday , deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar demanded that rural Pune get its share of water. …
This Guide is a publication by UNDP and the Climate Parliament in the framework of their joint Parliamentary Action on Renewable Energy (PARE) project. The Guide explores the benefits of renewable energy development, presents an overview of renewable energy technologies and their respective applications, and offers concrete guidelines and tips …
After a blanket ban on e-rickshaws in the national capital, the Centre is expected to file a set of guidelines to regulate plying of e-rickshaws on Friday.The guidelines are expected to be presented during the hearing on Friday before the Delhi high court, which had banned the operation of these …
The city’s garbage has acquired political significance as a fight between Purandar Shiv Sena MLA Vijay Shivtare and NCP MP Supriya Sule hots up. The Shiv Sena has warned that the civic body’s garbage vehicles will not be allowed to enter the village after August 8 because the civic body …
New Delhi : The supposed delays in environmental clearance to projects came in for sharp criticism in Parliament on Tuesday as the Lok Sabha discussed budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Environment and Forests. Most members from the opposition benches demanded clear rules to expedite the process of green approvals …
The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) and the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM), two Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-inspired organisations, on Saturday criticised the Union environment ministry’s approval to field trials of 15 varieties of genetically modified (GM) crops, including rice, brinjal, chickpea, mustard and cotton. In India, the issue of GM crops …
At a press conference on Sunday, about 200 local Yadav leaders of Samajwadi Party came out in support of an IPS officer and demanded strict action against party leaders involved directly or indirectly in illegal mining. Following attacks on policemen by Samajwadi Party men during the drive against illegal mining, …
Mumbai. The multi-party MLAs in Maharashtra Assembly will collectively work towards the actual realization of the renewable energy potential of the state, through their legislative actions. They will focus on the new comprehensive renewable energy policy and a solar policy for the state. The legislators will also demand to form …
Today, we stand at a juncture where the chief beneficiaries of the neo-liberal model of “development” have succeeded in presenting it as the one best suited for everyone’s needs, which the Bharatiya Janata Party has used to garner electoral support. If we are honest about fighting Modi, it is time …
Several organisations from Ratia in Fatehabad have decided to launch a renewed agitation against the reported indifference of the authorities to pollution of the Ghaggar flowing near the town. The Jat Samaj Sabha, which is leading the drive against the pollution of the Ghaggar, has started mobilising support from other …
Tribals in three polling stations of Jasrath in the Pattan valley, Karpat and Challing in the Miyar valley have announced boycott of elections tomorrow in protest against the failure of successive governments to provide teachers, a bridge and a link road to their respective villages in the snow-bound Miyar and …
As India nears the end of its mammoth general-election process, research advocates warn that whichever party wins, the government must do more than pay lip service to science.
The election mood is palpable in this village, 14 km from Baramulla town of north Kashmir. Posters of Muzaffar Hussain Beigh stand out on the rustic walls of Chandoosa, which is also the native village of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Baramulla constituency. The parliamentary elections in Kashmir …
यात्रा शुरू होने के साथ और गरमा गया है मसला उत्तराखंड में लोकसभा की पांच सीटों को अपने पक्ष में करने के लिए बीजेपी और कांग्रेस के नेता तूफानी दौरा कर रहे हैं। यहां 4 सीटों पर आपदा राहत बड़ा मुद्दा है। यह मुद्दा किसी के लिए आफत ला सकता …
The villagers of Sissen village under Pangin Assembly Constituency in East Siang district has reiterated their stand not to participate in voting or any other democratic process of the Centre as well as the State government until their demands are met. Protesting the State government’s indifferent attitude in fulfilling their …
Acute water shortage plagues about 48 seaside villages, with a population of around two lakh, in Mahakalapada and Rajnagar blocks of Kendrapada district. Villagers said the problem worsens during summer and alleged that no politician had ever made an effort to address the issue. "Many tubewells here don't work. And …
Opposition parties must support villagers of Mundra against Adani’s shipbreaking project; Adani’s proposal for shipbreaking unit in Mundra disregards grave lessons from Alang’s environmental crisis New Delhi/Mundra (Press Release/April 28, 2014): Opposition parties must unite in support of villagers of Mundra Taluk of Kachchh district, Gujarat against the new ship …
