The Punjab Government’s policy on regularising illegal colonies is full of anomalies.

Censured by the Supreme Court for not putting in place a national regulator for environmental clearances despite its 2011 order, the government informed the court Wednesday that creation of such an

The government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that a ‘super’ environment regulator may not be required if an equally effective regulatory system, adhering to the court's guiding principles in

Facing rampant mining in the state, Meghalaya government said on Wednesday said that while sand mining would not be banned, it would put in place regulations and provide alternative options for sus

PATIALA: Some relief may be in store for those planning any residential or commercial construction in Punjab as nearly 25% of the brick kilns, which were lying idle following a ban, have applied fo

Though, on February 27, 2012, the Supreme Court's order banned any kind of mining of minor minerals, including sand, without environmental clearance from the Union ministry for environment and fore

: Even before enlightening its first batch of students, the first DAV university in the country plunged into darkness on Tuesday, after the Punjab State Power Supply Corporation (PSPCL) snapped the

Some relief may be in store for those planning any residential or commercial construction in Punjab as nearly 25% of the brick kilns, which were lying idle following a ban, have applied for clearan

The cabinet committee on investment is likely to discuss and clear some half-a-dozen projects worth nearly Rs 40,000 crore after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returns from his trip to Russia and Ch