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 …

Swine flu cases cross 100, CM announces free treatment

Following the steady rise in the number of swine flu cases, which crossed the 100 mark in the state on Sunday, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav ordered free treatment for such patients. Reviewing preparations to deal with the disease, Akhilesh ordered that health department’s toll free number — 18001805145 — and …

Project to check Ganga pollution runs into ‘saffron tide’

VARANASI: A project supported by Uma Bharati's water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation ministry and Akhilesh government to check pollution in the river in Prime Minister's constituency has run into rough weather with opposition coming from BJP sympathizers. While workers of former BJP ideologue K N Govindacharya patronized 'Rashtriya …

Commitment of measles elimination by 2020: Challenges in India

The eleven member states of World Health Organization South-East Asia Region committed to eliminate measles by 2020. In phased manner, Government of India is working on this goal, and has introduced two-dose strategy for measles vaccine in the routine immunization. Molecular epidemiology of measles in India has been considerably growing …

Second Sharda institute under NGT lens

Agra: More trouble is in store for the Sharda Group of Institutions. After its Anand Engineering College, another institute of the group, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Management (HITM), is now under scanner of the National Green Tribunal for allegedly violating environment and wildlife norms. Admitting a petition of DK …

Give water use details or will seal projects: NGT

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has warned Noida Authority it will seal all builder projects, if records of treated sewage water that is distributed to builders in the city for construction is not presented to it soon. In a previous hearing on February 2, the Authority had been asked to …

Poison in your plate: Veggies laced with banned pollutants make their way from Meerut to Delhi

A study has revealed the presence of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), organic compounds resistant to environmental degradation which have been banned throughout the country, in many vegetables grown in Meerut district. These vegetables are also supplied to markets in Delhi, NCR and parts of UP. The study, conducted by NEER …

Bonding period raises hope of rise in lion population at Etawah safari

The encouraging signs of the first 'bonding period', among the three pairs of Asiatic Lion (Panthera Leo Persica) has made Etawah Lion Safari officials hopeful of further increase in the population in coming days. They are hopeful that second mating session would lead to off springs in July. In fact, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining of sand from Ken River, Naraini Block & Tehsil, Banda District, Uttar Pradesh, 11/02/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Brij Mohan Yadav. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 11/02/2015 regarding illegal mining of sand from Ken River, Naraini Block & Tehsil, Banda District.

Swine flu: State tally touches 60

Even as no new case of swine flu was reported in UP on Monday, the state's tally stands at 60 including six deaths. However, the worrying trend is that cases were on the rise. This may be guessed from the fact that 10 cases have been reported in the past …

Fear and loathing in tiger land

Fear is a five-letter word deep inside Bijnor forests. You can sense the presence of the tiger. It's there in the terrifying sound of silence: not a chirp, no whoop, just the high-pitched eerie whistle of wind through shoulder-high grass. It's there in the pug marks, where trees close in …

Tiger boom not because but in spite of govt, say wildlife experts, officials

Happy that their numbers have gone up, wildlife experts and even forest officials monitoring tiger trends say that if there has been a population growth of the big cats, it's not because of the government but in spite of it. Across the tiger habitats of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, what …

Gr Noida plant to supply solar power at 8 per unit

The Greater Noida Authority on Wednesday set the tariff for solar power produced from its new 1MW plant in the city at Rs 8/unit. Officials said the plant will generate roughly 5,000 units of electricity daily and will help meet the target of generating renewable energy. "Power generated by the …

SC seeks list of farmers yet not compensated

In the ongoing hearing of the landmark land acquisition case of Greater Noida villages, the Supreme Court has asked Noida Authority to file a list of names of all farmers who are yet to be compensated, both financially and through alternate land. In the third consecutive day of hearing, the …

LDA to build 1,000 public toilets, mostly for women

Public suggestions on location to be sought Lucknow: Finally waking up to the need for well laid-out, hygienic toilets in public places across the city, Lucknow Development Authority has formulated a plan to construct more than 1000 modular toilets this year. The project would be particularly useful for women working …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding groundwater depletion and pollution by industries in Uttar Pradesh, 06/02/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Krishan Kant Singh V/s. M/s. Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd., Mehdiganj, Rajatalab, Varanasi And M.C. Mehta V/s. Union of India & Ors. And Other Connected Matters regarding groundwater depletion and pollution by industries in Uttar Pradesh especially by M/s. …

Illegal minning done in the knowledge of mining minister

Illegal mining in Sonebhadra district has been done in the knowledge of Mining Minister Gyatri Prajapati and well strong syndicate comprising of public representatives, media persons, transporters and local officials are facilitating the trade resulting into huge loss to state exchequer. Interestingly the extortion has been made in the name …

NGT to decide the fate of Kanhar dam Wednesday

The National Green Tribunal will take up the final hearing in the case of the controversial Kanhar dam in Uttar Pradesh Wednesday. Following a petition in the case last year, the green court Dec 24 stayed the construction of the dame in in Uttar Pradesh's Maoist-affected Sonebhadra district as impermissible …

5 fresh cases take swine flu total to 25; City Cuts Sorry Figure in Preparedness

Five new patients of swine flu were reported in the city on Tuesday including three from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences. With this the total number of cases in the city touched 25. Of the cases in SGPGI, one is a senior resident while another is spouse …

Pollution, changing lifestyle trigger cancer

With a million new cases being reported every year, cancer seems to be tightening its grip in India. Experts have suggested that the rate of people suffering from the disease is increasing every year, owing to soaring pollution and fast changing lifestyle. But, the disease, which has no proven cause, …

SC upholds high court order on land acquisition in Noida, Greater Noida

In a major setback to private developers, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the Allahabad High Court’s order that directed the government authorities to pay 64.7% additional compensation to farmers whose land was acquired in Noida and Greater Noida. The high court had cancelled acquisition of land in three villages …

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