Hearing in SEZ petitions was adjourned once again on Thursday on request of the SEZ stakeholders and Court will hear the petitions next on April 27.
The SEZ promoters have challenged the notices issued by Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) for withdrawal of land allotted to them.
A batch of petitions filed by SEZ promoters -Meditab Specialities Pvt Ltd,

AN ECOLOGICAL DISASTER AWAITS MUMBAI AS SLUMS PROLIFERATE ALL ALONG ITS CREEKS, KILLING INVALUABLE MANGROVES

Mumbai: While the Bombay high court is hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), challenging the redevelopment of Wankhede stadium, the petitioners on Tuesday brought to notice 40 more violations in the redevelopment.

IN WHAT could strengthen hands of those who maintain that NREGA programme was not being implemented properly, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the money earmarked for the project was not percolating down to the intended beneficiaries.

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has asked the central government as well as state government to show whether environment and wildlife clearances were given by authorities to big industrial houses for setting up units near Gulf of Kutch.

The norms for construction of all-weather roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) are not being followed in Uttar Pradesh, a major beneficiary of the scheme and erring officials continue to work on projects that were dubbed by the Central monitoring agency as poor.

MUMBAI: Rampant, illegal sand-dredging, in contravention of rules laid down by the state government in its tender agreement with the dredgers, was witnessed on Tuesday when TOI visited Bankot Creek in Raigad along with environmental activists.

A petition challenging the ban order on sand transportation to other states was dismissed by the High Court on Monday.

Binny Abraham of Puttur had challenged the order issued by the Deputy Director of Mines, Mangalore, on August 8, 2009, banning the transportation of sand outside the State, stating that it was a violation of Article 19 (1) (d)

Control measures including different landing procedures and land use management considered

As the Delhi High Court provided a six-month relief to the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) by lifting the ban on use of new runway (29-11) at night, the IGI Airport authorities have drawn up plans to reduce noise pollution caused at the runway.

Mumbai: Confirming the allegations made in a public interest litigation (PIL), the director of Sanjay Gandhi National Park on Wednesday told the Bombay high court that over 800 flats allotted to those evicted from the park, have been illegally sold or leased out.

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