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 …
Nestled amidst the rapidly urbanising metropolis of Noida is a green paradise that has, in recent years, emerged as an important breeding ground for endangered birds. With the nesting season for the endangered Sarus Crane having already begun, the Gautam Buddh Nagar forest department is taking all measures to ensure …
Against figures issued by government, the number of dengue affected in the city is manifold. This can be estimated from the fact that private physicians are seeing at least 2-3 dengue positive cases each day. “My average OPD (outpatient department) attendance is of 50 patients. In the last 15 days, …
Toll Touches 17 In City Zoo The oft-repeated claim of Lucknow zoo authorities of having in place a crisis control mechanism appears hollow. The state government's bounty of Rs 20 crore given to the zoo this year could do nothing to save the lives of blackbucks and the state zoos …
For the first time in four years, farmers in the Trans-Yamuna region of this district are mulling over a negotiation with the administration over the proposed 1980 MW Karchanna power plant, which failed to kick-off. However, their conditions revolve around the application of the provisions of the Land Acqusition and …
There has been a significant decline of 14.54% in providing employment to the households during 2011-12 as compared to the previous year 2010-11 finds this CAG performance audit report on Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Uttar Pradesh for the period 2007-12. The stand alone report of the …
Despite tall claims by the local health authorities, there has been an alarming 75% rise in dengue cases in the city in the past five days. The number of reported cases which was 69 till the last Saturday, jumped to 121 by Thursday. As compared to the previous year, the …
Most Of The Dead Are Sub-Adult Females Lucknow: On Thursday, another blackbuck died at Lucknow zoo taking the toll to 14. Though zoo has started putting control measures in place, the disturbing toll over the last few years has made experts feel the need for a detailed study on the …
Co-infection Making Treatment Difficult Lucknow: Of all the dengue cases being reported in the city, around 10% belong to the rare ‘concurrent’ category wherein the ailment co-exists with malaria and vectors of both try to overpower each other. Microbiology department of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of medical has recorded …
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday directed district magistrate, Allahabad, to take action in pursuance of the report on illegal mining of Silica sand. The report was submitted by the five officers of district. While fixing October 7, as the next date of hearing, a division bench, comprising Chief Justice …
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and UP forest department would now work in tandem to prevent destruction of crops and threat to human lives by elephants in villages adjoining Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in the Terai region. For this purpose, anti-depredation squad (ADS) comprising of 20 members has been formed …
Company says Rs 1,000 crore came from sales of diesel generator sets during last financial year Noida-based Jakson Power Solutions Ltd today launched India’s first mobile solar power generator sets and solar water purifiers. The company aims at garnering Rs 200 crore revenue from the new products over the next …
The National Green Tribunal on Monday granted two weeks to a dozen real estate developers in Noida to reply upon allegations that they have been extracting groundwater during construction activities despite a ban imposed on it. The NGT had issued showcause notices to these developers following the findings of a …
Road widening in Mathura has hit a road block with the National Green Tribunal restraining the Uttar Pradesh government from cutting trees in the pilgrimage town of Govardhan in Mathura district. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar has issued notice to the chief forest conservator of Forests …
Expressing surprise on the absence of latest official data on malnutrition, a Parliamentary panel has asked the government to come up with a time-bound action plan to reduce under-nutrition and ensure real time flow of information for proper monitoring. "We are surprised to note that in this modern era of …
As many as 12 more dengue cases were confirmed in past 24 hours. The health department pointed out that more than 74 dengue cases were reported in the city in past one month. The dismal sanitation condition during monsoons has started playing havoc with the lives of the residents. Dr …
UP Housing and Development Board has decided to make installation of sewer treatment plant and water-recycling project mandatory in all future housing projects on and above 2 acre land. The recycled water may be used for multiple purposes like irrigation of parks, watering garden plants, toilet systems, cleaning of vehicles, …
With an eye on polio free status from the World Health Organisation next January, the Health Ministry wants travellers from seven countries — three where polio is endemic and four which have seen recent outbreaks because of virus importation — to undergo polio vaccination before entering India, much like some …
Awaits Union Health Ministry’s Response The first totally indigenous vaccine against Japanese Encephalitis (JE) — created using an Indian strain of the virus — has received the nod of Drug Controller General of India (DCGI). The vaccine is going to be formally launched for public use soon. “DCGI has given …
What has further diminished the clout of farmers is the fact that agriculture is no longer the mainstay of the rural economy Industry on farm land The first Lok Sabha had 87 members with agricultural backgrounds. The number rose to 261 in the 12th Lok Sabha. The current Lok Sabha …
The ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) is gearing up to lift the moratorium on industrial expansion in 17 remaining clusters that are coming under the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) critically polluted area by December. It was in January 2009, that MoEF had introduced the Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index …