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: After inviting private concerns to set up coal fired thermal power plants, the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is toying with the idea of setting up a solar thermal power plant in the state. The 10 MW plant, to be set up by a private company, is likely to …
LUCKNOW: The budget session of the UP Vidhan Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday after passing the Appropriation Bill amounting to Rs 144615,16,23,000 (one lakh forty four thousand six hundred fifteen crore sixteen lakh and twenty three thousand) for the year 2009-10. As the session of the House was …
The dawn OF 2009 only brought despair for the tiger. One shocking revelation was the unprecedented poaching in the past three months. From November to January, skins and bones of seven tigers have been seized, plus three killed by poachers. Seventeen tigers have been found dead
State ready to release tract for Games project, but wants DDA to change land use of 350 acres Ambika Pandit | TNN New Delhi: This is a worrying scenario in the run up to the Commonwealth Games. The critical UP Link Road development and cloverleaf planned on the Yamuna riverbed …
After five human kills, the Chief Wildlife Warden BK Patnaik declared the Lakhimpur tiger a maneater here on Thursday. The Chief Wildlife Warden, earlier in the day, has said that all options were being kept open in dealing with the rogue cat. The Forest department was forced to take the …
A new company, the Gomti Riverfront Development Co (GRDCo), has been formed for development and maintenance of the river. A proposal to this effect was cleared by the Lucknow Development Authority's Board along with 18 others in its meeting held here on Thursday. Talking to mediapersons, LDA Vice-Chairman Mukesh Meshram …
LUCKNOW: Construction of the much hyped multi-level parking lot in Hazratganj has been delayed by yet another year. The parking lot, along with three underground parking lots in the city would now come up not before March 31, 2010. Talking to reporters on Wednesday, Lucknow development Authority (LDA) secretary, MP …
LUCKNOW: The Ahmedabad based Torrent Power emerged as the highest bidder for the franchise system proposed for Kanpur. The company bid Rs 2.17 per unit as level rate for a period of 20 years. It was followed by Jamshedpur based Tata Power which bid Rs 2.16 per unit even as …
Magsaysay awardee Sandeep Pandey on Wednesday condemned the UP goverment for the anarchy previling in the state and rising crime against poor. Addressing a press conference at the Gandhi Bhawan here on Wednesday, Pandey said the National Rural Employment Guaranteed Scheme had become an instrument of exploitation in the hands …
Reported to have been injured earlier, the stray tiger was again shot at by Foresters in the forests of Kumarganj tehsil of Faizabad district early on Tuesday morning. Despite the injury on the shoulder, it jumped towards a nullah and virtually disappeared within the thick foliage. The fact whether the …
The residents may feel the heat of water crisis this summer as the civic authorities are yet to rise up to the situation. The grim situation of drinking water supply can be gauged from the fact that the city needs 500 mld of drinking water daily while the authorities are …
Five pointer crossed dogs were used to track the stray tiger at Kumarganj tehsil of Faizabad district on Monday. However, the search turned out to be a difficult task with the dogs getting frightened of the elephants and vice-versa. Also with the five dog handlers having to mount the elephants …
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) on Monday sent a team to collect river water from Gomti barrage to find out its dissolved oxygen level. The step was taken after largescale death of fish was reported recently in the water stretch. UPPCB CEO DC Gupta said the dissolved oxygen …
LUCKNOW: Scanning of the water birds for possible strain of bird flu (H5N1) has started in the state. The effort has been undertaken to discover the virus that causes bird flu and water birds are said to be the potential carriers of the same. The state forest department has handed …
LUCKNOW: The tiger operation might get a boost in the coming week. The top guns from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) are expected to visit the place of action on Monday. Vice-president WTI Ashok Kumar, while talking to TOI, had said about …
With the number of cases of tigers straying into urban habitats on increase in Uttar Pradesh, the Centre has asked the State Government to expedite the process of finalising Pilibhit forest as tiger reserve for saving the big cats. "After initially showing keenness to create a home for the endangered …
Noida eyes the Yamuna floodplain About 1,000 migrants lost their livelihood when their huts and crops on the Yamuna floodplain near the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border were razed in December. The Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department carried out the operation on a 25-hectare (ha) patch of the floodplain at Nayabaans village in …
The implementation of the nutrition support to Primary Education Scheme, popularly known as mid-day meal (MDM), is far from satisfactory in Uttar Pradesh. Right from the enrolment stage, the poor quality of food, improper transportation, dubious role of NGOs and insincere monitoring have only added to the poor implementation of …
After four days of having commenced Piped Natural Gas Supply in the city of Noida, Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), the sole supplier of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in the national Capital on Thursday commenced online dispensing of CNG in Noida. The CNG station of IGL, …
