<p>Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nirmal Kumar Tripathi Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 09/04/2024.</p> <p>The NGT said that the geo-physical setting of the city
Himachal Pradesh Forest Minister Chander Kumar said that the Pong Dam wetland, known as Maharana Pratap Sagar in Kangra district, would be developed as a tourist destination for which several plans
Northeast India, often described as the country's Wild West ravaged by separatist armed movements and ethnic strife, is in search of a new USP to promote its landscape, rich bio-diversity, wildlife
Fifty years after the first ever conquest of Mount Everest by Tenzing and Hillary, the world's highest peak has gone online. Earlier this week, Tsering Gyaltsen, the grandson of a sherpa who helped
While water is one of the most scarce and precious resources in the parched city, just 44 per cent subscribers of the 1.4 million water connections pay on the basis of actual consumption. This is
With the Housing Census 2001, the country at last has some data on ownership of houses and consumer durables. Carried out between April and June 2000, the census was released on April 17 by Deputy
Chandigarh is the best city and Delhi consistently the worst on several counts in India. Six of the top 10 cities in the country are from South India, according to a survey. Only the metros are in
As per the draft report while percentage of residential land use has just doubled between 1987 and 2002, a negative growth has been registered in area of open land and parks in Lucknow. Not only
Mumbai is the best city in the country in terms of private finance and tourism, Kolkata has the most impressive relative growth and Bangalore tops in terms of professional education. But it is Delhi,
Indira Awas Yojana has become the focus of a bitter political war between the ruling Biju Janata Dal - BJP combine and the opposition Congress in Orissa following the recent furore over the death of
The Union Urban Affairs Minister, Mr Ananth Kumar, has proposed setting up vigilance and monitoring committees for all urban development schemes to ensure their smooth functioning. Such committees
