The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has blamed the Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh for having failed to “plug the discharge” of polluted water in N choe, a rained rivulet.

The stalled infrastructure projects in Mumbai and around, according to a PIL before the Bombay High Court, are a result of the lack of a reserved place for dumping construction waste.

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Monday sought state government's response within six weeks on the matter of giving compensation to victims of gas leak in Hardoi.

A PIL was moved by villagers of Zarpara, which is located near Adani port, challenging industrial activities of the company. The villagers accused the company of flouting environment norms and causing damage to environment. They had specifically mentioned the illegal cutting of mangrove trees that allegedly aggravate problems of salinity ingress.

Farmers are feeling buoyed these days as the Supreme Court has recently admitted their plea on the non-implementation of the MS Swaminathan Committee report on minimum support price (MSP) and other

Bangalore The mining ban in Karnataka has prompted Chinese buyers to identify new overseas markets for iron ore, trade sources said.

The ban in Karnataka is likely to drag down the country’s overall iron ore exports to abysmal levels this year, while it would be an opportunity for other iron ore producing countries waiting to tap the Chinese market.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked Sharad Pawar-headed agriculture ministry to respond to a PIL which sought implementation of the National Policy on Farmers and said despite spiralling a

Kohima: Gauhati High Court has issued notices to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Central Government and Nagaland
Government to respond to a PIL, filed against the ONGC, following largescale crude oil spillage in Champang and Tssori villages of Wokha district.

The Bombay High Court at Goa Wednesday issued notices to the Director of Mines, Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) and Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) over illegal mining in the state.