Feb. 4: The apathy of the Centre and the Delhi government towards improving the condition of Yamuna flowing just in the middle of the expanded national capital irked the Supreme Court on Thursday so much that it described the river a "mere ganda nullah (a dirty drain)".

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Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has posed a critical question before the state government and industrialists

The water-bearing capacity of Sukhna Lake has come down from 1074.4 hectare metre to 513.28 hectare metre in 47 years (from 1958 to 2005). This was submitted by the Chandigarh Administration in a detailed reply to the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Thursday appointed a three-member expert committee to study the tidal movement of the Mithi river after construction of a 300-metre long wall on the Vakola Nalla. The committee, which has been told to submit a report in four week, will also look at the effects the wall construction has on the surrounding mangroves.

Mumbai The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said that no non-forest activity can be permitted in the areas where mangroves grow, even if such areas have not been yet declared as

Mumbai: Concerned about the depleting green cover, the Bombay High Court has pulled up the state government for not protecting tress in the state.

Thiruvananthapuram: The issue of encroachments in Munnar on Wednesday returned to haunt the CPM-led Left Democratic Front government in the state with Kerala high court seeking a report in this regard.

The clean image of the Naveen Patnaik Government could well be consigned to a bottomless pit if recent charges about the organised plunder of the state's precious mineral wealth manage to stick.

CUTTACK: Claiming that some ministers, senior ruling party leaders and IAS officers are involved in the multi-crore mining scam in Orissa, a retired army personnel has filed a PIL in Orissa High Court seeking CBI probe into the entire gamut of mining activities in the State.