Transport

 Abandoned to fate

Though private bus operators will have to shoulder a bulk of the responsibility of

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14/03/2001
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Transport

 Tata Energy Research Institute In service of polluters

The Swedish experts have identified traces of over 40 substances in diesel exhaust that are listed by the epa as hazardous air pollutants and by the California Air Resources Board as toxic air contaminants.

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14/03/2001
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Transport

 Missing the bus

The whole world is moving towards CNG. But the crisis of governance in Delhi keeps the air filthy

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14/03/2001
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Transport

 Deadline to stay

the Supreme Court on January 31, 2001 said that it would not extend the March 31, 2001 deadline for the conversion

Publication Date: 
27/02/2001
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Pollution Control, CNG, Transport, Supreme Court, Delhi, Vehicles
Poverty

 The green goblins

Only those industrial processes, which are almost non polluting should be reserved for the small scale sector

Publication Date: 
30/12/2000
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Biodiversity

 Leave them alone!

The Supreme Court warns states against denotifying protected areas

Publication Date: 
14/12/2000
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Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Protected Area Conservation, Biodiversity, Legislation, Supreme Court, Human Rights, Madhya Pradesh
Animal Care

 STATING REASONS

A division bench of the Supreme Court has directed the Central Zoo Authority to notify the apex court about the steps taken to preserve the tiger population in various zoos and reserve forests. "It

Publication Date: 
29/11/2000
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Animal Care, Zoos, Tiger, Supreme Court, Andhra Pradesh
Wildlife

 SAVING SKINS

A division bench of the Delhi high court has issued notices to the state chief secretary, the conservator of forests and ministry of environment and forests regarding what has been done about

Publication Date: 
29/11/2000
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Hides And Skins, Wildlife, Supreme Court, High Court, Delhi
Animal Care

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding total ban on the slaughter of all categories of animal, of the species of bovine cattle, 23/04/1958

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Mohd. Hanif Quareshi & Others Vs State of Bihar dated 23/04/1958 regarding total ban on the slaughter of all categories of animal, of the species of bovine cattle.

Supreme Court after going through the issues have reached the following conclusions:

Judgement Date: 
23/04/1958
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Slaughter House, Legislation, Cattle, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Supreme Court, Livestock, Animal Care, Animal Breeding

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