Neela Hauz, the ancient water body on Aruna Asif Ali Marg near Vasant Kunj, which was edging towards extinction due to construction of a flyover near it, will soon return to life.

On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court told the civic bodies to complete their work and restore the medieval-era lake by May this year.

A Division Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjiv Khanna ordered th

After hearing the submissions by amicus curiae in connection with a PIL alleging rampant use of banned pesticides in fruits and vegetables, the Delhi high court on Wednesday decided to hear the issue on March 9.

Amicus curie V.K.

Eight photographs of alleged widespread environmental destruction by Lavasa Corporation are part of the Ministry of Environment and Forests

PIL calls to stop development projects near lake to protect water level, ecology
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked the Haryana government to explain if the upcoming housing colonies by various developers will pose a threat to the catchment area of Sukhna lake.

A Division Bench comprising acting Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Augustine George Masih has asked the state to respo

The Gujarat high court on Monday issued notices to the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB), the state industries and mining department, AMC and the State Human Rights Commission in connection with high-level of industrial pollution in Vatva and Narol areas of the city.
Taking suo motu cognizance of a letter written by an RTI activist, Alpesh Bhavsar, on the basis of a photograph printed in

Following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by three Seoni-based volunteers, the Jabalpur High Court on Wednesday served notices to several parties, including the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest and the State Government, involved in the formation of the Pench-Kanha corridor.

Apart from the Union Ministry and the State Government, other parties to be served the notices are the Di

CHENNAI: A student of the School of Excellence in Law has filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court seeking to declare the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Act 2010 as unconstitutional.

In his public interest litigation petition, M. Naveen Kumar, studying B.A., B.L. (Hons) course here, said that the Act received Presidential assent on June 2 this year.

The Bhopal gas disaster is still weighing heavily on Dow Chemical

Jharkhand High Court slapped contempt notices on the state government today as it was dissatisfied with the explanation given for delay in furnishing the detailed project report (DPR) of the Kanhar Dam in Garhwa.

The matter will again be taken up on January 17, 2011.

A division bench of Chief Justice Bhagwati Prasad and Justice D.K.