The Supreme Court has held that land falling within the green belt area cannot be put to auction by development autho

The Chinese government has kicked off its deve

the Delhi government has decided to set up north India's largest deer park at Jehangirpuri Bhalaswa in east Delhi. Around 162 hectres of land has been earmarked for the park. Local member of

A petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court against the construction of Nisarga Vihar, a nature centre proposed to be built on a 50-acre area within the Mulund side buffer zone of the Sanjay

The Madras High Court has granted interim stay to the order issued by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), to close the Little Folk amusement complex on the East Coast Road in Chennai. The

the proposal to create a brand new garden belt from Nariman Point to Mahim and beyond in Mumbai has come under a lot of criticism from environmentalists. According noted environmentalist

Sonia Gandhi visits Jhabua and bears witness to a green revolution

The Supreme Court (SC) ordered the closure and relocation of polluting industrial units in Delhi in 1996 (Down To Earth, Vol 7, No 16). That was part one of the order,which was implemented on time.

The SC has stayed the export of three lions and three elephants by the zoo in Mumbai to the Yokohama zoo in Japan. The orders were given in response to a special leave petition (SLP) filed by