Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
Special attention is paid on the conservation of energy along with electricity generation by the government in the view of heavy crisis of electricity in all over the country. In this series, Energy Conservation Award was given to the Industries and other voluntary organisations earlier for the conservation of energy. …
Union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh has invited protests from the victims and activists of the Bhopal gas tragedy as also from the Bharatiya Janshakti, Shiv Sena and Hindu Manch for sound-bytes lasting for less than half-a-minute. Ramesh's remarks that "the truth about (gas tragedy) is uncomfortable" and "I …
Heavy rain today caused traffic jams and water logging in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar and Narsinghpur districts where rivers were in spate. Rain water entered several low-lying areas in Sagar and Narsinghpur towns. Affected people were shifted to schools and choultries. A large number of 'kutcha' houses reportedly collapsed in the …
With the death of a Shajapur district-resident girl at a private hospital in Indore, the total number of dengue deaths in the Madhya Pradesh raised to eight in a month. ''Dengue symptoms were detected five days back in Class XII student Rukhsaar (17) who died yesterday,'' State Health Director Ashok …
The newly finalized Master Plan of Bhopal has invited worries from all corners of the society. Experts sit with crossed fingers, watching how the environmental damage is being done in a planned manner. An environmentalist expressed his view that the natural beauty of Bhopal would be history if the plan …
The locals engaged in tourism-related activities at Bandhavgarh National Park panicked with the rumours of reported plans of moving tourism zones situated mostly in core areas, have voiced their concerns before the renowned wildlife experts of the country during the two-day national convention recently at New Delhi. The event was …
Weather predictions are expected to be more accurate in future in Madhya Pradesh as the state Met Department has decided to install imported radar in the city, official sources said. Union Ministry of Earth Sciences has accorded approval for installing a Doppler Weather Radar (DWR) atop of a proposed ten-storeyed …
Mayor Sunil Sood did review of the works being done under JNNURM and ADB Project Uday from zone number 9 to 14 and gave instructions to start work immediately in those places where works have not started. In the meeting zonal presidents, corporators and zonal officers of zone number 9 …
BRIDGEHAMPTON (NEW YORK): The former head of the chemical company responsible for the gas leak that killed thousands of people in Bhopal 25 years ago has been
In the present study, analysis of groundwater of BHEL industrial area of Bhopal has been done in winter, summer and monsoon season for one year (2007-08) at different sampling stations selected for this study. Two readings of sample has been observed and analysed to check the water quality index (WQI).
Shashikant Trivedi / Bhopal July 23, 2009, 0:39 IST In Toomda village near Bhopal, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGP) is synonymous with
Population of Madhya Pradesh is increasing at a very fast pace. In time span of seven years 1 crore people are added to the State. In the year 2001 population of State was 6.34 crore which has now risen to approximately 7 crore. Every year population of State is increasing …
For examination of adulteration in edible items Food and Drug Department is going to launch a mobile laboratory. In this laboratory primary examination of samples of edible items will be done on the spot. These mobile laboratories will do the job of surveyors. Its greatest advantage will be that there …
Urban Administration and Development Minister Babulal Gaur today assured the Assembly that the government was vowed to resolve the acute water crisis in the state and introduced several steps to sort out the problem. ''The unprecedented water crisis was due to scanty rainfall last year and the government has left …
Man Dies After Facility Built On SC Directive Refuses Treatment Bhopal: Mushtaq Ahmed was 20 when the gas tragedy struck this city on the midnight of December 2, 1984. Over the years, he developed a cardiac problem and both his kidneys were damaged. On September 24, 2008, he complained of …
Earlier officers of Health Department had focused their attention on trenches in dumping ground but soon they lost interest. Now the number of vehicles coming to dump garbage in trenches at dumping ground has dropped from 150 to 80 to 85 trips of vehicles. Consequently it is apparent that vehicles …
US lawmakers have asked Dow Chemical to clean up the soil and underground water contaminated by the deadly gas leak at Union Carbide plant at Bhopal but the US firm disowned the liabilities saying that it never owned or operated the disgraced plant site. As many as 27 lawmakers have …
This is the letter by the Congress of United States, Washington to Chairman & CEO of Dow Chemical Company, Michigan, requesting that Dow ensures that a representative appear in the ongoing legal cases in India regarding Bhopal, that Dow meets the demands of the survivors for medical and economic rehabilitation, …
Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee President Suresh Pachauri has demanded the state government to declare Bhopal district as drought hit. He was addressing a team of farmers who were sitting in 'Dharna' in connection with their 11-point programme in front of the district collector's office. He said that the Chief Minister …
A four-member delegation including two members of the survivors' family of the worst industrial gas tragedy in Bhopal conducted a successful campaign of United States to exert pressure over Dow Chemicals Company that refused to obey Indian courts and Indian government. ''We had a successful meeting with the US State …
