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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in a canal in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …

11 schoolsgirls hospitalized after fumigation drive left them sick in Haryana

GURGAON: Eleven school students of Government Girls School in Patuadi were rushed to Civil Hospital in Gurgaon after they fell unconscious allegedly due to fumigation of chemicals to prevent dengue in the area. The girls were studying in the school on a normal day when one after the other they …

Industries graded into 3 types for shift to outskirts

Gurgaon: Industrial units in the city will be classified into three categories based on their pollution load as part of the policy prepared by the state government to rid cities of polluting industries and shift units to industrial zones that will be developed in the outskirts. The policy, which is …

Industrial units to move out of Gurgaon

Gurgaon: Industrial units in the city will be classified into three categories based on their pollution load as part of the policy prepared by the state government to rid cities of polluting industries and shift units to industrial zones that will be developed in the outskirts. The policy, which is …

Portal launched to help dengue patients

GURGAON: The district health authority has gone online to help people suffering from dengue. Now, patients in Gurgaon can get information like available blood groups, map of all hospitals in the city and details of insurance schemes on humvsdengue.org, a portal launched on Wednesday. It is a first-of-its-kind exclusive portal …

First earthquake warning system in Gurgaon

The first Early Earthquake Warning System of the National Capital Region was installed on the premises of Haryana Institute of Public Administration (HIPA) in Sector 18 here on Monday. The system was inaugurated by Harayan Finance Minister Captain Abhimanyu in the presence of the several senior officials of HIPA, Bihar …

Mexican envoy finds a way to tackle Delhi pollution

Mexican ambassador to India Malba Priya travels an autorickshaw to attend a press Ambassador Melba Pria uses an auto-rickshaw as her official vehicle to commute in and around national capital Life of a diplomat is usually associated with style, opulence, and luxury. Even head of missions of poorest countries are …

Four test positive in dengue's first strike this season

Gurgaon: The city reported its first four cases of dengue this season on Tuesday, when blood samples sent by the district health authorities to an accredited laboratory tested positive. The four dengue cases have been recorded from Wazirabad in Sector 56, Jharsa in Sector 15 and Jyoti Park in old …

Gurgaon to get NCR's first quake warning system

Gurgaon: An earthquake early warning system, designed to detect seismic waves and blare a warning precious seconds before the temblor strikes, will be installed in Gurgaon next week, making it the first city in NCR to be equipped with such a device. Gurgaon, Delhi and other parts of NCR are …

Environmentalists hail decision to declare Mangar Bani as no-construction belt

The Aravalli’s ancient forest grove is an excellent groundwater recharge zone Environmentalists have hailed the recent decision of the Haryana government to notify Mangar Bani, off Gurgaon-Faridabad road, as a no-construction belt. “We had been fighting for the status for almost a decade. It is very critical for the ecological …

Indoor air in Gurgaon toxic, says survey

A recent survey has revealed that the quality of indoor air in Gurgaon is poor. The survey was conducted by Artemis Hospital under the Clean Air India Movement. As many as 628 people across offices and houses in Gurgaon were covered. While the offices belonged to the automobile, information technology …

Dust pollution sees a spike this summer

Gurgaon: High air pollution levels in the city have been generally associated with winters. But of late, the air quality continues to be poor even during summer - so much so that PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels, the markers of air quality index, have breached the 200 mark in …

34 percent of people staying indoors have respiratory problems

As many as 34 percent of the people who spend most of their time indoors, in offices and at homes, have various types of respiratory diseases because of the indoor air pollution. According to a survey conducted by Artemis hospital, 82 per cent of the offices in the national capital …

Size of green zone in NCR doubles after fresh survey

Gurgaon: Around 51,000 hectares of land in Haryana have been classified as natural conservation zones (NCZ) by the state's five NCR districts, more than double the 22,000 hectares marked in the first draft that drew criticism and was rejected. The fresh draft has also put another 11,000 hectares of land …

Green body asks agencies to curb air pollution in NCR

Gurgaon: Five months after it released a comprehensive study on air pollution and greenhouse gases in the NCR and measures to check them, Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has now written to the state government's agencies, asking them to take necessary steps to implement the measures in the districts …

State to get nine more stations to monitor air quality

The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has decided to install nine more much-needed Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS) in various districts of the state. Currently, the state has only four such stations — Gurgaon, Faridabad, Rohtak and Panchkula — to monitor air quality. The HSPCB authorities have …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment of one acre of land meant for a public park, Gurgaon, Haryana, 27/05/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajiv Rattan Vs Haryana Urban Development Authority & Others dated 27/05/2016 regarding encroachment of one acre of land earmarked for a public park in Sector-31, Gurgaon, Haryana by Pama Educational & Welfare Society and . Ryan International School. Tribunal directs …

City doctors to wheel out anti-pollution drive today

Gurgaon: A group of doctors will take to the streets to spread awareness about the harm caused by pollution on Monday. They will also launch a CNG bus "Clean Air Express," on the occasion. The bus will travel through major junctions and traffic signals in the city on Monday and …

Odd-Even: To fine or not to fine- Delhi's temp number problem

As the second innings of the odd-even experiment nears its end, Delhiites have found a loophole in the rule - temporary numbers. According to the Delhi Traffic Police and authorities, new car owners are using temporary license plate numbers to bypass the odd-even restrictions. Traffic cops say there is ambiguity …

Gurgaon sees 30% rise in respiratory diseases

Gurgaon: Every year, stubble burning leads to an increase in respiratory diseases in the city in the month of April. According to doctors, asthma and other respiratory diseases are triggered during this time of the year mainly due to the worsening air pollution caused by the illegal practice of burning …

Despite ban, waste continues to be burnt openly in Gurgaon

In a gross violation of the National Green Tribunal orders banning burning of any type of waste in the open in the National Capital Region, waste is being openly dumped and burnt in the city, causing health and environmental hazards. In a recent incident, Ruchika Sethi, a citizen activist running …

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