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 …
Congress presi dent Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday spoke to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and asked him to provide a liberal Central assistance to deal with the worst floodaffected areas of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. She spoke to the Prime Minister after making an aerial survey of the floodaffected areas. Mrs …
In the wake of the recent deaths of children in Lucknow and Ghaziabad after they received a measles shot, the Union Health Ministry under Ghulam Nabi Azad has proposed to rope in an international laboratory to help investigate the reasons behind the deaths. Samples have already been sent to the …
J. Venkatesan Taking over farmers' lands without following due procedure akin to state-sponsored terrorism: judge New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday slammed the land acquisition policy of the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh and said any acquisition that deprived farmers of their land without following the due procedure was …
At least two million people ain northern India have been left homeless as the Ganges and other rivers, swollen by heavy monsoon rains, broke embankments and submerged villages, fields and religious sites. State officials said 500,000 hectares of agriculture land in top cane growing state Uttar Pradesh were flooded and …
Nine killed, all major rivers flowing above danger mark LUCKNOW: Nine persons died due to rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday where the flood situation worsened due to a rise in the level of major rivers in several districts, affecting road and railway traffic. Three persons died in Ramabai …
Delhi, Bihar And Kerala Among Lowest Users, Finds Survey Kounteya Sinha | TNN New Delhi: When it comes to popping oral birth control pills, women from Rajasthan seem to be showing the way. In a state-wise analysis of oral pill users, conducted by the Union health ministry, the desert state …
Ganga, Ramganga Inundate More Areas In 10 Districts Lucknow/Patna: Flood situation in western UP and Terai areas worsened on Monday with Ganga, Ramganga and Kosi rivers inundating more areas in around ten districts. Besides, 11 districts of east UP were also facing flood fury. In Bihar, Gandak had breached a …
Dehradun/Lucknow: Water levels at the Tehri dam rose menacingly, following incessant rain in the hills of Uttarakhand, and the release of waters from its massive reservoir to avoid breaches threatened flooding of nearly 1,200 villages downstream along the Ganga. But a threat of floods in Haridwar passed, with Tehri authorities …
The big hurdles to India's growth and social peace are the rules that govern the acquisition of land, meant to enrich politicians rather than the people, argues Abheek Barman TWO days after the government scrapped a bauxite mining project in Orissa, Rahul Gandhi visited Niyamgiri, the ground zero of the …
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has given nod to the setting up of a 2,000 mw thermal power project through competitive bidding process along the Yamuna Expressway project between Greater Noida and Bulandshahr. The state Energy Task Force (ETF) headed by the state chief secretary gave its approval to the …
The flood situation in Uttar Pradesh has worsened, particularly in the western parts of the state where the swollen river Ramganga has submerged more than 2,000 villages in Moradabad, Rampur and Bijnore districts, an official spokesman said here on Sunday. Due to the floods, vehicular traffic on National Highway-24 connecting …
The runaway success of a newly-designed solar lantern has come to spell new hope for the power-starved hinterland of the country. Launched in October last year, the Kiran, or S10, a kerosene lantern replacement for rural India and Africa, is priced at Rs 549 and lasts up to eight hours …
Setting aside environmental concerns and ignoring the threat to one of the most fertile belts in India, Uttar Pradesh government is set to start work on the eight-lane expressway along the Upper Ganga Canal. The 147.8 km expressway will connect Greater Noida in Gautam Budh Nagar district and the Uttar …
“What do you want from us? Blood, saliva or data?” People confronted me as soon as I entered Mohammadpur Umri. As I mumbled an answer, an elderly person put his hands on my shoulders, as if in apology. Introducing himself as Acchan Mian, he explained the hostile reaction. “The village …
