SC notice to Centre, Assam, Arunachal
NEW DELHI, Sept 10 – The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices responding to a petition filed by Assam Public Works (APW) seeking a direction to the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) and National
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HC tells govt to check purity of drinking water in Jaipur
The Rajasthan High Court on Monday directed the state government to collect samples of potable water supplied by PHED department in the city and get them checked in laboratory and file the results in the court after two weeks. The order came on a letter written by Navyug Samaj Samiti, which was admitted as a PIL by a division bench comprising Chief Justice Arun Mishra and Justice N K Jain (senior).
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SC petitioned to ‘save’ Subansiri - Risks to river ecosystem highlighted
Guwahati, Sept. 10: An NGO has moved the Supreme Court seeking appropriate directions to the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) to maintain a minimum flow of water from the Lower Subansiri
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England badger cull court appeal
Badgers could be shot across England within weeks, barring a last minute legal challenge. Natural England is preparing to issue licenses that will allow farmers to shoot badgers at night in parts of
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Court seeks fresh suggestions from Govt. over BRT corridor
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought suggestions from the Delhi Government on diverting chartered buses as well as some Delhi Transport Corporation buses passing the BRT corridor with a view to seeing whether retaining the corridor and simultaneously decongesting the carriageway along it was possible. A Division Bench of the Court comprising Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Manmohan Singh sought the suggestions while hearing petitions seeking opening up the corridor for traffic other than buses on the dedicated stretch to unburden the overburdened carriageway along it and opposing it by the Delhi Government.
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Civic bodies told to keep off sale of plastic goods
The AP High Court has directed the municipal administration authorities not to interfere in the sale and usage of polythene and plastic goods including carry bags, glasses and plates which are not less than 20 microns in thickness. Justice G.
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Supreme Court judgement dated 06/05/2013 on Kudankulam nuclear power plant
Supreme Court gave green signal to the commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu. Read full text of this order.
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by M/s Siflon Drugs at Ranchanpalli, district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 03/03/2021
<div> Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of St. Mark Educational Institution Society Group of Institution Vs State of Andhra Pradesh dated 03/03/2021. The matter related to violation
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Kodandaram seeks public hearing on power purchase agreement
Telangana Joint Action Committee (TJAC) chairman M. Kodandaram has submitted a memorandum to the Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC), seeking a public hearing on the power purchase
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HC seeks govt response to PIL against wind farm
Ahmedabad: Gujarat high court on Wednesday sought a reply from the state government in response to a PIL objecting to the establishment of a wind farm in the vicinity of a reserved forest at Brihad Gir
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal and unauthorized mining in the middle of Bhima river, Kurugodu and Chinchapur Village, District Sholapur, Maharashtra, 10/03/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. Dr. Sarvabhoum Bagali (State of Karnataka) dated 10/03/2017 regarding illegal and unauthorized mining
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Sukhna Lake: HC asks states to deploy JCB machine, 40 workers
The Punjab and Haryana High Court Friday directed the two states to provide 40 labourers and a JCB machine each for paving way, so that there is no impediment in water reaching Sukhna Lake. Also, Chandigarh
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C’garh HC strikes down land acquisition for 4 power projects
The Bilaspur High Court has struck down land acquisition by the Chhattisgarh government for setting up four power projects in Raigarh and Janjgir-Champa districts. Justice Prashant Mishra refused to accept
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Inspection report on the high level of TDS in the groundwater, Minjur town panchayat, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, 02/03/2021
<p>Inspection report of the Joint Committee as per the National Green Tribunal, Southern Zone, Chennai order January 21, 2021 in Original Application No. 64/2020.</p> <p>The matter related to high TDS
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NGT bench: greens miffed at delay
More than 50 per cent of the cases pending before NGT are from State Despite providing sufficient infrastructure in Kochi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is yet to begin sitting of its circuit bench
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Illegal mining still rampant in Alwar, 45 dumpers seized
Despite Supreme Court's orders, illegal mining still continues to persist in Alwar. On Wednesday morning, 45 dumpers used for illegal mining were seized during a joint crack down illegal mining by teams of district police and RTO. While the dumper drivers managed to flee, the police managed to arrest one person.
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Delhi High Court Judgement on packaged drinking water dated May 20th 2010
The Bottled Water Processors Association having its office at New Delhi has filed this writ petition seeking directions against the Union of India (
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Panel formed to solve water-logging woes
The Delhi Government on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it had constituted a high-power committee as directed by it and was in the process of putting in place mechanisms for long-term and short-term solution to the water-logging woes of the Capital. A Division Bench of the Court comprising Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Vipin Sanghi had on August 28 directed the Government to set up a high-power committee taking on board all the stake holders to suggest long-term and short-term measures to deal with water-logging in the city.
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Centre must convene Cauvery River Authority meeting soon: R.Nallakannu
Respecting Supreme Court’s observation, Central government should convene the Cauvery River Authority meeting soon and instruct Karnataka to release the due share of water to Tamil Nadu as per the Interim
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‘Smoking scenes to be allowed with statutory warning’
The Union government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it would soon come out with a gazette notification allowing the film industry to incorporate smoking scenes with statutory warnings alongside. The new rules advise filmmakers to give a 20-second antismoking message as approved by the Health Ministry — with a voice-over of one of the actors seen smoking — to be displayed at the beginning and after intermission. Additionally, a static message would have to be displayed for the duration of the smoking scene.