Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
A water-related row — ownership of a tube-well took an ugly turn when a man clubbed to death his elder brother in Guna district. The accused Som attacked his elder brother Hiralal Ahirwar at Ammgaon village on Wednesday night with the club, leaving him grievously injured. He succumbed while undergoing …
Indians living with the consequences of water pollution at the site of the 1984 Bhopal poison gas disaster sought to keep alive their U.S. lawsuit against Union Carbide Company (UCC) when they filed, this week, arguments with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said that the company …
More than 25% excess rainfall over normal on Wednesday has pulled down the overall deficiency in the quantum of monsoon rainfall to only 18% from 25% reported a week ago. With monsoon rains expected to advance further into parts of northern and western regions in the next couple of days, …
The study by the environment ministry valued the benefits of the project at Rs 3000 crore anually A study commissioned by the Union environment, forests and climate change ministry has concluded that interlinking the Ken and Betwa would stifle the ecosystem services the Ken provided. Commissioned by the Environment Ministry …
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh signed an MoU worth one billion dollars with Sany group of China on Monday. The Chinese company evinced interest in investment in 500 MW wind energy sector and building industrial infrastructure, a government spokesman said. Speaking on the occasion, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan promised "full cooperation" …
Bhopal: A proposed survey of the full tank level (FTL) of the Upper Lake that would also zero in on illegal encroachments with 50 metres of the lake is yet to take off. Five days after district collector Nishant Warwade summoned the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) over survey of Upper …
Panna, Madhya Pradesh: The Centre's project to link Ken and Betwa rivers has become a stage for a man-animal conflict in Madhya Pradesh's Panna tiger reserve. While both the Centre and the state government see this project as a solution to the water crisis in Bundelkhand region, activists are worried …
As solar power starts to win on prices over conventional energy, it has decided to give discoms a miss and buy electricity directly from solar plants in Madhya Pradesh If 60 per cent of Delhi Metro’s daytime requirement of power is met from as far as Rewa in Madhya Pradesh, …
Bhopal: Mining mafia men roughed up forest department staff again in Damoh, on Sunday night. This is second such incident in the district and third in the region over past two months. This month's earlier incident had taken place in Damoh on June 5. After a tip-off on June 12 …
Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh: Farmer Bablu Chouhan is waging a daily battle to clear the constant barrage of fly ash, which is turning his 5-acre farmland in Dogalia village barren. Almost all his family members are ill. The fly ash is coming from two 500-hectare ponds, where the Shree Singaji Thermal …
Increase in temperature will have "profound implications" on agriculture and water resources in this state located in central India where agriculture remains a major sector and source of livelihood. Madhya Pradesh is likely to see 1-1.2 degree Celsius rise in temperature by 2045, bringing more droughts that will pose “enormous” …
A few upcoming residential townships in the city are planning to install organic waste converters in the campus to reuse hundreds of kilograms of bio degradable waste generated every day in each household. The initiative according to waste management experts will reduce garbage from the townships and a timely processing …
The controversy hit project intends to divert water from Ken river in Madhya Pradesh to Betwa river in Uttar Pradesh for irrigation and it will submerge 5,258 hectares of forest land including 4,141 ha of Panna Tiger Reserve. The expert appraisal committee (EAC) earlier in February had said that it …
The government plans to auction as many as 25 mines minerals such as iron ore, gold, bauxite and limestone by August this year. So far, the mineral-bearing states have put under the hammer 47 mineral blocks, of which six have been sold, garnering a revenue, including royalty, DMF and NMET …
India is reeling under an intense drought situation which has affected close to 330 million people from 10 states. Bad monsoons and weak policies around water security have further compounded the problem and precipitated a crisis. Rising temperatures and acute water shortages are adversely affecting human health as well as …
Headwinds in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra is likely to affect wind power capacity addition in FY2017 although long term demand potential remains intact, said ICRA in a recent report. In ICRA's view, wind energy sector is facing headwinds in near term due to substantial reduction in preferential tariff from, Rs …
Bhopal: Continuing heat wave coupled with acute water crisis in Morena district is wreaking havoc in Morena district where a large population in Sabalgarh tehsil is suffering from diarrhoea. About 100 patients reached government hospital in Joura on Sunday. A large number of tube-wells and dug-wells have gone dry in …
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh government would be setting up one more thermal power generation unit with an investment of more than Rs4,000 crore at Amarkantak in Anuppur district. Incidentally, 75% of the existing thermal power generation units are shut due to low demand even in this peak season. However, officials said …
Forest officials visit Panna Tiger Reserve for training The 2010 Wildlife Institute of India Rajaji Tiger Relocation Plan may finally see the light of the day with the recent visit of Rajaji Tiger Reserve officials to the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, signalling the first signs of start of …
Bhopal: It is high time to hold the government officers responsible and not just miners or transporters, said social activist Medha Patkar after a hearing held at the National Green Tribunal (NGT) central bench on Wednesday over the issue of illegal sand mining in catchment and submergence areas of Sardar …
