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 …
Vadodara: Even as winter chill sets in, there is no let up in the number of dengue cases that are flooding the government and private hospitals. On Thursday too, 44 people tested positive for dengue whose outbreak has reached serious proportions in the city. The high number of cases has …
Kolkata: Chhath Puja can be performed at Rabindra Sarovar this year but devotees have to maintain a distance of 3 feet from the water's edge, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed on Thursday. People may collect water from the Lake for puja purposes but items like flowers, fruits or other …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mahesh Chandra Saxena Vs. SDMC and Others dated 03/11/2016 regarding faulty design of the Rain Water Harvesting System installed by SDMC (South Delhi Municipal Corporation). SDMC contends that the design of the RWHS is as per the design approved by …
VIJAYAWADA: For the first time over the years, Vijayawada city witnessed muted Diwali celebrations as a majority of the citizens on Sunday celebrated the festival of lights by avoiding bursting of crackers which produce air and noise pollution. Most of them celebrated the festival in an eco-friendly manner as part …
"As many as 10,851 suspected cases have been recorded this season till October 29, out of which 8,720 have been confirmed," the report by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation said. At least 10,851 chikungunya cases have been reported in Delhi this season, with nearly 640 of them being recorded in …
PUNE: This month, the city was badly affected by mosquito-borne diseases. A whopping 3,378 cases - mainly of chikungunya and dengue -were recorded in the last 30 days, accounting for an average of 112 cases per day. Chikungunya affected 2,523 residents alone, followed by dengue fever which laid low a …
As many as 80 cases of dengue and around 30 cases of chikungunya were reported in the last few weeks in Bathinda. The Health Department, Bathinda, claims to have launched a continuous drive to prevent the diseases from spreading. Besides, the department has claimed that it had been spreading awareness …
Of the the total 10,210 chikungunya cases, nearly 700 of them have been reported in areas falling under the North Delhi Municipal Corporation. hikungunya cases in Delhi have crossed the 10,000-mark this season, with nearly 2,800 of them being reported in the last week, according to a municipal report released …
Following the trend in metropolitan cities, the Municipal Corporation Amritsar has installed solar panels on traffic lights in the city. The solar panel-equipped lights on various locations have started functioning. Initially, the authorities have installed the solar panels only on single light poles. The traffic lights are equipped with a …
AHMEDABAD: Records of the city's major hospitals do not match figures given out by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) when it comes to the number of dengue cases and deaths reported in the city. While the AMC maintains that just three people have died because of dengue since the beginning of …
The end of the monsoon saw a significant spurt in dengue cases in the city, with 61 positive cases being reported between September 1 and October 7. The total number of cases till October 7 this year is 105, with September and the first week of October accounting for nearly …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Mahendra Pandey Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 19/10/2016 regarding mosquito breeding in the city of Delhi. National Green Tribunal came down heavily on officers including of higher status from the Government, Corporation and other authorities and said that …
Over 7,400 people have been afflicted with chikungunya in the national capital even as dengue cases continued to plateau in the city with a little over 3,000 persons having contracted the virus this season. According to a municipal report released Monday, out of the total 7,425 chikungunya cases recorded till …
Indore: Aiming to promote use of renewable source of energy in Smart City, Indore municipal corporation (IMC) plans to set-up solar panels at multilevel parking and on rooftops to generate electricity. IMC commissioner Manish Singh said that they have proposed a minimum production of five to six megawatt of energy …
Toxic smoke from agricultural fires in neighbouring States aggravates problem Delhiites are in for another rough winter when it comes to air pollution, said experts as the air quality in the Capital started dipping this past week. Toxic smoke from agricultural fires in neighbouring States added to the sources of …
ROURKELA: TWO years after the Swachh Bharat campaign was launched and leaders vowed to rid the cities of all kinds of waste, the Steel City is sitting on plastic bomb. A substantial amount of harmful plastic waste daily finds its way to low-lying areas and city roads, clogging drains and …
The Municipal Corporation (MC) is planning to install solar panels on unipoles for providing eco-friendly advertisement infrastructure in the city. Mayor Bakshi Ram Arora has instructed advertisement cell of the MC to prepare a proposal to get approval from the government. Officials of the MC are expecting that the government …
AMONG THE 144 wards under Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), 100 have significantly higher arsenic contamination in water than the limits deemed safe by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The arsenic contamination threat in Kolkata has changed alarmingly since 2009, said a study published in the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment journal …
NAGPUR: As Durga Puja and Dussehra festivities concluded on Tuesday, city's water bodies once again bore the brunt of people's callousness across Nagpur. The guidelines of Central and Maharashtra state pollution control boards went largely unheeded despite the efforts by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and police to curtail the practice …
Agra: As devotees bid farewelll to their Gods on Vijaydashmi, water bodies in Agra were left in a mess. Experts have expressed concern of the impact of such idols that were immersed in the water bodies. Speaking to TOI, Surekha Yadav, a social worker and environment enthusiast said, “Idols in …
