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 …
LUCKNOW: In a major decision to improve power scenario in the state, the state government has cleared two new power projects of around 2,450 mw and also approved refurbishment and upgradation of the ongoing Parichha Thermal Power Project consisting of two units of 210 mw each. This was decided at …
NEW DELHI The tobacco industry is not only hazardous to society but it also exploits its workers by paying them meagre wages, especially women and children. The Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI), on the basis of a study in Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, released a report …
The Ministry of Environment and Forests is all set to overhaul the process of granting clearances through the Environment Impact Assessments (EIAs). Come June, consultants who prepare EIAs will have to be accredited by the Quality Council of India
An investigation by the Ministry of Environment and Forest has found that more than 70,000 were felled in the Sai Upwan, the only forest in Ghaziabad. The inquiry report, submitted by the regional wing of the MoEF, has also noted mismanagement and irregularities in ensuring proper re-plantation by the Ghaziabad …
With an aim to recharge the ground water table in parched Sonebhadra region state government has decided to build 1500 check dams at the cost of Rs 450 crore in this district. Chief Secretary Atul Kumar Gupta who led a delegation of senior officials to Sonebhadra on Monday to get …
Technical wing of Irrigation department is planning to enhance capacity of pump canals in several districts which would bring additional 4265 hectare area under irrigation facility. The project for enhancing capacity of canals in Allahabad, Chandauli and Banda districts costing 1266 lakh will be completed in current fiscal 2010-11, state …
With power supply going haywire followed by angered protests by denizens across the state, UP power corporation ltd. (UPPCL) on Sunday directed its all efforts on purchasing more power to meet the escalating demand. In a high level meeting held for reviewing situation of power supply on Sunday, UPPCL, CMD …
LUCKNOW: The state was reeling under severe heat wave on Sunday with unrelenting sun and hot gusty winds people to crave for early respite from the hard weather. As Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur and Lucknow vied for being the hottest on the day, it was Allahabad that baked at 46 degrees …
LUCKNOW: Next time you are driving through Bundelkhand or its Mahoba district in particular and luckily manage to spot a pond which also has water in it, think twice before you fill up your water containers for the rest of the journey. For, it may land you in lock-up as …
LUCKNOW: Power-starved Uttar Pradesh was staring at a serious crisis after the fourth unit of 500 mw capacity in Anpara-B tripped late on Friday night. The unit, in fact, had to be shut down following sudden heavy leakage from an economiser in the boiler. The snag was expected to be …
LUCKNOW: The Dussehri belt of Malihabad was in the grip of a power cut that stretched for over 28 hours. The power cut, which occurred due to a "serious fault" in the grid supply to Malihabad, occurred at 12.00pm on Thursday. Electricity supply could only be restored at 9.00pm on …
Gargi Parsai NEW DELHI: The Union Agriculture Ministry has taken an initiative for a Rs.400-crore programme to bridge the yield gap in six states including West Bengal, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh (27 districts) and Jharkhand.
The first phase of the head count (consus) in Uttar Pradesh is scheduled begin from next month in which biometrics data of people over 15 years of age would be collected between May 16 and June 30. The schedule of the census was prepared in a high-level meeting headed by …
LUCKNOW: Within the corridors of the primary education department in Uttar Pradesh, a deafening silence echoes each time one mentions the contentious Right To Education Act. With the initial furore over funds and the politicking over, the Act (and its implementation), according to senior government officials, has practically been put …
LUCKNOW: When it comes to breeding of swamp deer, Lucknow zoo has a clear edge over other zoos in the country. Reason being that the zoo is home to 57 swamp deer. In addition, the animal has been the mainstay of zoo
Sujay Mehdudia New CNG outlets to free commuters from worry of refilling At least one CNG station proposed within 100-150 km on both highways Plans to widen availability of compressed natural gas and piped natural gas NEW DELHI: In a move to provide national highways and major transport corridors with …
Chief Minister Mayawati has directed officials to take all necessary steps to ensure drinking water during the summer, besides speeding up the implementation of various developmental schemes. This includes Manywar Sri Kanshiramji Shahrai Gareeb Awas Yojna. Mayawati said Divisional Commissioners and DMs will be directly held responsible for any laxity …
