Environmentalists continue protest; say development shouldn’t come at the cost of nature

Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court on Monday issued a notice to the state government on a PIL asking it to strictly adhere to the priorities enumerated in the State Water Policy 2010 and to clarify t

The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Centre for washing off its hands in the name of federalism and doing nothing substantial for the drought-affected states when about 33 crore population

Government sources said that the modified policy was ready and it will be promulgated once the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the region due to the Talala assembly bypoll is over.

Taking serious note of drought situation in parts of the country, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to create a disaster mitigation fund to tackle drought like conditions in parts

The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF), in an affidavit to the Uttarakhand High Court on Monday, mentioned that a total of 922 incidents of forest fires had occurred in Uttarakhand, d

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Tuesday asked the Maharashtra government of the measures it will take to ensure potable water is made available to drought affected villages across the state.

Aurangabad: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court on Monday questioned the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) when it would place before the general body the state government letter ask

In the late 1990s, a similar directive by the apex court led to the conversion of all non-CNG public transport vehicles to CNG.

In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Rattan Singh and others seeking demolition or removal of the encroachments on the water bodies /wetland reserves and other reserves within the State,