Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …
Sanat Kaul The Delhi High Court order of February 2010 to DGCA regarding aircraft noise impacting the patients in the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre is the start of a new set of issues for the aviation industry. It is interesting to note that noise, as a subject, has been missing …
Mumbai Affidavit: Ministry says rules do not specifically debar private facilities, cites noise levels in excess of standards In an observation that might hinder plans for proposed helipads in the city, especially by private entities, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has taken a view that new helipads can …
Mumbai: Mumbai airport has been a hub of construction activity for the last two years, and it has been a common occurrence that contract workers have unwittingly cut underground electric cables, thereby leading to blackouts on the taxiways. In spite of frequent power cuts, airport authorities have not thought of …
New Delhi: Just how noisy is noisy enough for an aircraft to be banned from landing at Indian airports so that people living nearby can sleep peacefully is an issue that
The public hearing for Navi Mumbai International Airport was conducted by Maharashtra State Pollution Control Board on 5th May, 2010 at Anant Pandurang Bhoir Vidyalaya of Public Consultation. Proceedings was made available to CIDCO Ltd., to prepare the final EIA study report by incorporating points of environmental concern received during …
New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Thursday directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to work towards bringing decibel levels in and around Indira Gandhi International Airport down in accordance with international standards.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Pollution Control Board to fix noise level standards at Indira Gandhi International Airport by July 22. Justice Muralidhar was hearing a PIL filed by residents of Vasant Kunj and patients of a hospital who had complained of noise pollution near the airport. …
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation to bring noise levels in and around Indira Gandhi International Airport here in accordance with international standards.
After hearing a batch of petitions filed by local residents, patients and the hospitals authorities in south Delhi, seeking a direction to the Union government to take effective steps to reduce noise pollution, the high court on Thursday directed the DGCA to bring noise levels in and around Indira Gandhi …
Plans for a new international airport in the coastal city of Mumbai will destroy yet more of its mangrove ecosystems, and there are fears the deal has already been closed.
Bangalore: NGO Environment Support Group (ESG) said it would move the high court for an inquiry into the viability of operations at the Bajpe airport in Mangalore and seek its relocation. ESG representative Leo Saldanha told TOI:
In what could revolutionise commercial aviation, scientists claim to have designed a green plane which is estimated to use 70 per cent less fuel than the current aircraft and reduce noise and nitrogen oxide emission. A team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology has come up with the design which it …
London: Aviation officials closed airports in northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland on Sunday due to a drifting, dense cloud of volcanic ash from Iceland. All airports in Northern Ireland were shut down along with others in northern England
The CIDCO on Wednesday said the construction of the proposed Navi Mumbai airport would not affect the environmental balance of the region. Before starting the construction of the airport, the route of river Ulve will have to be altered by 90
FLIGHTS to and from Ireland and Scotland faced further disruption on Wednesday because of a cloud of abrasive volcanic ash drifting south from a volcano erupting in Iceland. Two airports serving Glasgow, Scotland
The Delhi Cabinet has sanctioned additional funds to the tune of Rs 40 crore for the second phase of a stormwater drain to be built along the periphery of the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The first phase of the drain was built from the boundary of the airport till the …
Brussels: In the ageless contest between man and nature, nature reasserted its primacy for an entire week, crippling air travel around the world and sending shudders through the global economy. Man is now studying the lessons of the volcanic eruption to see how to, if not tame it, at least …