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Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding thousands of trees facing danger due to illegal mining, Rupnagar district, Punjab, 19/03/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balwinder Kaur Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 19/03/2024. Balwinder Kaur, the applicant raised the grievance of risk of thousands of trees felling due to likelihood of land sliding. It was said that illegal mining is being carried out …

Rains leave Panchkula roads waterlogged

While rains that lashed the township late last night did bring the mercury down by a few degrees, residents were left to handle waterlogged roads and erratic power supply. Many sectors in the township struggled with the monsoon woes as they paved their vehicles through roads full of water and …

BMC should acquire plot of land near city airport: CM

CM Ashok Chavan has asked the BMC to acquire the patch of land outside the Mumbai airport, just ahead of VIP gate number 8, for better upkeep of the stretch. He made those remarks to additional municipal commissioner Aseem Gupta while travelling with him from the city airport to his …

NHAI on road to achieve its land acquisition target

Mihir Mishra / New Delhi September 3, 2010, 1:34 IST The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to meet its land acquisition target for this financial year. NHAI has acquired 17,604 hectares

Stop work, HP pollution board tells highways authority

Following The Indian Express report, building of Pinjore road put on hold, debris disposal gets priority The Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board (HPPCB) has asked the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to immediately stop work on the Pinjore-Shimla highway. In a two-part report published on August 25-26, The Indian …

Centre clears rural road projects worth 4,440 crore

New Delhi: The Centre has cleared proposals for rural roads worth Rs 4,440 crore which includes areas in Orissa reeling under Left-wing influence. Union rural development minister C P Joshi told reporters on Wednesday that the empowered committee for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) approved the proposals, taking the …

Project, Interrupted

Mandakini Gahlot A red official-looking pass, folded neatly four times over, and tucked away in his threadbare wallet, is one of Rambir Singh

1301 km long roads to be built in MP

The state government has sanctioned construction of 1301 kilometre long roads in Madhya Pradesh. A project has been sanctioned to improve highways in the state with the assistance of Asian Development Bank under which 15 roads measuring 1080 kilometres will be built at a cost of Rs 707 crore. These …

Delays dog highway widening project

Ranchi, Aug. 31: The proposed four-laning of the Ranchi-Jamshedpur stretch of NH-33 is set for another round of delays with the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) deciding to extend the deadline for submitting bids to October 5. The bids were supposed to be opened today to decide which of …

Status of road safety in Asia

Road traffic injuries and fatalities are major social, economic, health and development problem. Therefore, there is a continuing need to place road safety high on global, regional and national agenda and enhance coordination at global, regional and national level while planning and implementing measures for improving road safety. The document …

Tiger panel seeks report on forest road

Guwahati, Aug. 30: The Delhi-based National Tiger Conservation Authority

Panchwadi villagers complain against building mining road

Panchwadi villagers along with Fr Rodrigues called on the Minister for Environment Alexio Sequeira at his Raia residence on Monday morning regarding construction of mining road through their village. The villagers enlightened the Minister of the ill effects and other problems of dust pollution, heavy traffic in their small village …

Agitation set to get intense after farmers notice to CM

The agitation over Government move to acquire agricultural land for setting up townships near Yamuna Expressway is all set to gain momentum after farmers in western Uttar Pradesh put Mayawati government on notice. Farmers of Aligarh have decided to go on an indefinite hunger strike from Monday to demand compensation …

Politics of land

Amendments to the Land Acquisition Act, which took centrestage post-Nandigram agitation, are again under the spotlight due to recent protests by Uttar Pradesh farmers. While Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi

Left, right rally behind farmers

The Parliament gherao by hundreds of farmers led by the RLD chief Ajit Singh on Thursday saw leaders of both the Left and the right, the BJP, coming together to champion the cause of the agitating farmers. All the leaders cutting across the party lines demand from the government to …

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