Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Panwar Vs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others dated 20/05/2025. The miscellaneous application was registered on the basis of the report of the joint committee dated July 20, 2024 filed by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) …
Company chokes water supply of 25 families in Karnataka Kamala Shetty, resident of Kuthethoor village in Mangalore, was distressed when she looked into her well on a sunny April morning. The water, she found, was laced with oil. It
The Government will appoint a surveyor firm within a month to assess the compensation of the victims of the Barapukuria Coalmine areas to establish the proposed coalmine city in Dinajpur, Energy Ministry sources said. The Government has taken decision following recommendation of the eight-member committee, formed for assessing compensation of …
Pune It has taken 13 years but a definite step has finally been taken towards setting up the second phase of the Chakan airport - a move that could result in more automobile and ancillary companies setting up shop in Pune. With a high-powered committee of the state government on …
Deputy Commissioner N Prabhakar has said that in the first week of this month, in a few taluks in the district due to rain and storm the farmers have suffered nearly Rs 98.40 lakh crops loss and Rs 2.70 lakh loss to property. The district administration had conducted a survey …
Aizawl: Officials on Monday maintained that compensation had been provided to the affected people of the 12 MW Serlui B hydel project which is nearing completion even as reports poured in that some families had refused to move out of the affected site alleging non-payment of compensation. Kolasib DC Dawngliana …
Durgapur, May 11: The government will acquire within two months 500 acres from farmers in Burdwan who had themselves offered their single-crop land for industrialisation two years ago. When the district administration issued a notification for the acquisition recently, none of them raised any objection. In a newspaper ad yesterday, …
The order of KSHRC in respect of a petition filed by project affected people under the Upper Krishna Project, as more than 30000 population of Bagalkot city has been deprived of their right to life and livelihood due to compulsory acquisition of their properties because of submersion under the backwaters …
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed two separate petitions of farmers demanding compensation for the land transferred by the Gujarat government to Tata Motors Ltd for the Nano car project. A Bench of Chief Justice KS Radhakrishnan and Akil Kureshi dismissed the petitions from farmers of Bol and Khoda villages …
Proceeding of the public hearing of M/S Vedanta Aluminium limited for its expansion of alumina refinery from 1.0 mtpa to 6 .0 mtpa on 25.04.2009 at 10 a.m. at: village Belemba (opposite val switch yard), Lanjigarh, district Kalahandi.
Jammu: Mature wheat crop on at least 139 kanals was damaged in fire caused due to an alleged short-circuit in power transmission wires in the border area of Badyal Brahmna, around 4 km from RS Pura, this evening. Three incidents of devastating fire in different villages of RS Pura and …
Amidst the poll blitz, voices of boycotting the electoral process have been raised by Aurangabad villagers in the state capital on Monday. The boycott call originated after the villagers claimed that their land was acquired by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) without proper compensation. The villagers, staging a protest amidst raising …
John Schwartz A suit by some property owners who lost heavily during the hurricane claims that the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet channel was flawed in its design and that the flaws intensified the flood damage. A groundbreaking civil suit began in the federal court in New Orleans on Monday to …
Aid to compensate for farmers' losses coincides with Lok Sabha elections IN what might turn out to be a windfall for farmers having suffered damage to their crops due to pests and bad weather a year ago, the Maharashtra government is all set to distribute Rs 136 crore as compensation. …
Khanauri (Sangrur): Ghaggar, known to be flooding paddy crop in and around this area in the Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency and also in parts of Patiala, is changing after decades . Embankments are coming up along the river in 22-km stretch from this village to Karail. Riverbed is being dug …
Udhampur: With resentment brewing among residents of Doda and Kishtwar districts over not getting benefits from hydel projects functioning in their areas, the PDP has stepped up its campaign in this connection. While PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed yesterday demanded the scrapping of, what he called, discriminatory and arbitrary agreements …
Trail of tiger deaths View image Officials say poisoning, activists say poaching The death of 10 tigers in three months in Kaziranga National Park in Assam has alarmed environmentalists. The tigers were found dead between November 12, 2008, and February 14, 2009. Park authorities suspect some of the tigers might …
Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has directed officials to ensure immediate disbursal of relief to farmers whose crop have been damaged due to inclement weather in the state. Badal also asked deputy commissioners to prepare and submit a detailed report on the extent of damage caused during the recent …
