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 …
Seeing its positive impact on the environment, Lucknow Municipal Corporation has decided to make services at the electric crematoriums free for everyone from this year onwards. The city got its first electric crematorium six years ago near Baikunthdham and now the corporation is planning to make another at Gulalaghat, near …
On paper, any district would be envious of Sonbhadra, the district which has footprints of all of the world's five economic powerhouses. China, Japan, the US, UK, and erstwhile USSR have built power plants there. While the prosperity is not reflected in the condition of its population—joblessness, poverty, starvation and …
GHAZIABAD: With summer approaching, the spectre of a water crisis looms large over five lakh residents of Mohan Nagar. Residents fear, with civic authority Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam unprepared as before, they will have to battle an acute water crisis this year as well. Last summer, areas like Shalimar Garden, Vikram …
Ministry hasn't yet appointed its member on panel formed to look into illegal mining The environment ministry has come in for criticism from the National Green Tribunal for its slow response in tackling the problem of illegal mining on the Yamuna riverbed between Noida and Faridabad. More than a month …
Such systems could both be harnessed for self-consumption and also feed state grid The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the state rooftop solar regulation, which would allow consumers in the state to install solar rooftop systems. Such systems could both be harnessed for self-consumption and also feed …
PILIBHIT: In view of the widespread damage to crops caused by unseasonal rain across the state, Uttar Pradesh government has decided to compensate even those farmers who suffered losses between 25 and 50%. An order to the effect was received here on Wednesday. The DM has ordered revenue officials to …
If the Centre has its way, the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) - a key central body which monitors planning and execution of all schemes of Ganga rejuvenation in coordination with five states - will be converted into a commission under Parliament Act so that it can work more …
The Allahabad high court has directed the Municipal Corporation of Ghaziabad to clear all garbage littered in Kaushambi within a week from March 23. If required, they have been asked to outsource the job to ensure regular garbage collection. The orders were issued by a high court bench comprising chief …
The National Green Tribunal has sought response from Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) on unauthorised dairies running in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notice to UPPCB and sought its response on dairies in Ganga Nagar area of Meerut within two …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked Chief Ministers and representatives of Ganga Basin states to “create enough awareness to stop pollution” of the river in their respective areas. Chairing the fifth meeting of the National Ganga River Basin Authority here, Mr. Modi observed that the task of cleaning the …
Moving ahead with its plans to ensure compliance of the anti-pollution norms by polluting industries and municipal bodies located on the banks of Ganga by 2016, the Centre has asked municipalities and industrial units in five states through which the holy river passes to furnish action plan for sewage treatment …
The Ganga Mukti Andolan has urged the Chief Minsiers of States, through which the holy river flows, to ensure that in the process of implementing the dream project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to save the river Ganga the livelihood of millions of people living on the banks of river …
Mathura: After staging a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, the "nirmal aur aviral" (clean and uninterrupted flow) campaigners are back in Braj. The leaders of the movement hope that the central government will soon issue a notification under the Environment Protection Act to release water into the river …
GHAZIABAD: For four consecutive days, Municipal Corporation of Ghaziabad waste disposal officials have failed to collect garbage. Bins across the city are overflowing with garbage, including hazardous industrial and medical waste. Its only landfill site being so chock full of domestic, industrial, medical and e-waste, that the corporation waste disposal …
NEW DELHI: The Centre may have assured the Yamuna Muktikaran Abhiyan protesters that the "ecological flow" in the river will be restored in Delhi, but experts say this can't be done without revisiting the 1994 water sharing agreement between Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. They suggest that …
The Centre may have assured the Yamuna Muktikaran Abhiyan protesters that the "ecological flow" in the river will be restored in Delhi, but experts say this can't be done without revisiting the 1994 water sharing agreement between Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. They suggest that the central …
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers took to the streets in Ghaziabad on Monday to protest the anti-farmer policies of the Samajwadi Party government in UP and the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre. The demonstrations in Ghaziabad were led by UP in-charge of AAP, Sanjay Singh, along with senior party …
LUCKNOW: Don't forget to apprise your maid or driver about tuberculosis as they are at a higher risk of the opportunistic disease that kills 200 people each year in the state. Playing a good Samaritan is important to your own health because a person with TB may spread the infection …
India is likely to witness a normal monsoon across the country in 2015, but rainfall in some pockets might be deficient, says a study. According to the Assocham-Skymet Weather joint report, the damage to Rabi crop due to unseasonal rains will continue and a major spell of rainfall is expected …
Meerut: On the occasion of World Water Day, MP from Meerut Rajendra Agarwal, DIG of Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) K Satyanarayan and environmentalist Arun Tivari showed their concern over the persistent water crises in the country. More than 50 intellectuals from all sections of society were present in the seminar …
