Uttar Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

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 …

NGT seeks govt reply on bird park encroachment

Agra: In the ongoing case of alleged violation of environment and wildlife laws in Soor Sarovar Bird sanctuary by Anand Engineering College, the National Green tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh government, forest department, pollution control board and other department concerned to file their replies before the final hearing …

Recommendations to address the issues of informal sector involved in e-waste handling: Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

A study done by the Centre for Science and Research on Moradabad’s e-waste recycling industry has shown contamination due to heavy metals to be very high in and around the city. Moradabad is known for its e-waste recycling industry. The city is located on the banks of the Ramganga, an …

HC stays felling of 8000 trees for Lohia Botanical Garden

The Allahabad high court has restrained the state government from felling 8,000 trees in the name of developing 'Lohia Botanical Garden' at Ganga Barrage in Kanpur Nagar. The court also directed the state government to maintain status quo on the project. Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Dost …

Brick kiln owners on warpath

Meerut: As many as 400 brick kiln owners converged on Commissionary Crossing here on Monday to protest against "harassment" caused by "impractical requirements in fulfilling provisions of environmental clearance". These clearances are mandatory if a brick kiln owner wishes to run a brick manufacturing facility. The brick kiln workers arrived …

Half of trucks at Panipat toll not bound for capital: Haryana

A study by the Haryana government has revealed that among the heavy commercial vehicles that stop at the Panipat toll plaza, about half or less are Delhi-bound while the rest cross the city to reach Rajasthan, UP, Maharashtra and other states. The state government told this in its reply to …

Encephalitis scare: Union Minister to visit Gorakhpur

In view of the rising encephalitis cases in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Union Health Minister Minister J. P. Nadda would be visiting Gorakhpur on September 23. BJP MP from Gorakhpur Yogi Adityanath, confirming the information on Monday said that Mr Nadda would be on a day’s visit on September 23. He …

Women’s groups come together for pollution-free fests

Agra: Nearly 15 city based women's organizations have come together to call for 'festival celebrations without pollution'. Speaking to TOI activist Deepali Bansal said, "In every festival observed, there is some amount of pollution. Immersion of idols in the Yamuna is causing a huge problem." Through our collective appeal to …

Centre is serious about cleaning Yamuna river: Uma Bharati

The Central government is as serious in cleaning river Yamuna as it serious for rejuvenation of river Ganga, Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati today said. "Yamuna Shuddhikaran Abhiyan is bound to get successful because the Union government is as serious on cleaning river Yamuna as it is serious on …

NCR's cleanest city is dumping all its waste in an open plot in Indirapuram

Islands of filth dot the upscale areas of Ghaziabad in NCR, nearly a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his Swachh Bharat campaign. Right in the middle of a residential area on Kala Patthar Road in Gyan Khand II of Indirapuram, under the noses of the civic authorities, a …

Bajaj group commissions 660 MW thermal plant

The Bajaj Hindusthan group’s Rs 16,000 crore Lalitpur Power Generation Co (LPGCL) on Sunday commissioned its first unit (of 660 MW) at the supercritical thermal plant at Mirchwara, in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur district. The project has come up on an area of 1,300 acres of land. This is the first …

Piling of garbage:NGT directs Delhi chief secy to hold meeting

At a time when dengue crisis is looming large in the capital, the National Green Tribunal has directed Delhi government to conduct a meeting of top municipality officials to look into the issue of heaps of garbage lying unattended here. "Various diseases in Delhi are rapidly growing and greater are …

Dairies in Meerut: NGT issues bailable warrant against MDA

The National Green Tribunal has issued bailable warrant against the Secretary of Meerut Development Authority for failure of officials to appear before it and inform about status of unauthorised dairies running in the Uttar Pradesh district. "We issue bailable warrant in the sum of Rs 20,000 to the satisfaction of …

MoEF defers green clearance for Ken-Betwa river link

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government's controversial Ken-Betwa river link project is likely to face difficulties and delays as the environment ministry has deferred environment clearance for the project. An expert panel of the environment ministry appraising the project noted that the river-link will significantly affect the Panna Tiger Reserve …

550 global firms at renewable energy expo in Greater Noida

GREATER NOIDA: The city will host the 9th edition of the Renewable Energy India (REI) Exhibition and Conference from September 23 to 25. Gadgets from Japanese hydrogen- fuelled cars to wind-powered Taiwanese invertors will be out on exhibition at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida. The three-day show, regarded …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding preventing and controlling pollution of River Yamuna as well as preventing degradation of its flood plain, 16/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs. Union of India & Ors dated 16/09/2015 regarding preventing and controlling pollution of River Yamuna as well as preventing degradation of its flood plain. The Tribunal in its order said that "no commercial/construction …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater extraction and efficacy of the STP installed at hotels, Uttar Pradesh, 16/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Shailesh Singh V/s. Hotel Holiday Regency, Moradabad & Ors. dated 16/09/2015 regarding groundwater extraction and efficacy of the STP installed at individual hotels, Uttar Pradesh. Related Order

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding running of a slaughter house without a rendering plant, Uttar Pradesh, 16/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Jasvir Vs. U.P.P.C.B. & Ors. dated 16/09/2015 regarding running of a slaughter house without a rendering plant for the proper disposal of the offal products, Uttar Pradesh. 

India to Witness Third Worst Monsoon in Three Decades This Year

Farmers across India who are already hit by unseasonal rains this year have to brace up as a report on Monday said that the country is headed towards the driest monsoon season for the third time in three decades. Renewing concerns over poor harvest and spike in food inflation, the …

Civic body to prevent idol immersion in Yamuna

AGRA: Idols of elephant-headed god Ganesh have thronged city's markets for the annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. A fairly private practice earlier, it is a large public festival today. But increasing levels of pollution following idol immersion into the Yamuna have again raised concerns about steps taken by the district administration …

Garbage menace grows despite Sector 50 protests

NOIDA: Residents of Sector 50 say they fear a dengue outbreak as the area hasn't been properly cleaned for a long time. Residents of Omaxe Twin Towers, Mahagun Maple and Meghdootam, and Mahagun Maestro in Sector 50 said their area has been reeking of garbage for the past one month. …

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