Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
There is a corporate look about the state secretariat of Gujarat. Unlike most other state capitals, political | workers of any hue are conspicuous by their absence in ' Gandhinagar. Instead, smartly-dressed business executives from across the country and the world buzz around in the corridors of the state capital. …
Sea turtles have inspired far-reaching conservation programmes. Pity, they are still in peril Sea turtles are magical animals, all the more mystifying because of our ignorance about them. For millions of years, they have wandered the oceans. But today, they are threatened by habitat loss, lighting on beaches, which disorients …
AHMEDABAD: The special economic zones (SEZs) are expected to miss the export target by Rs 20,000 crore for this fiscal in the wake of slowing demand from key overseas markets such as the US and Europe, a senior commerce ministry official said here on Sunday.
India needs to relook at its land acquisition acts When the Nano and Ratan Tata were sent scuttling out of Singur by a rent-seeking Mamata Banerjee, they didn't make landfall in Gujarat at first go. They looked at various site alternatives to set up shop for the Nano, the Rsl …
8 Jan 2009, 1940 hrs IST, Sanjeev Choudhary, ET Bureau NEW DELHI: The co-promoters of India's largest apparel exporter Gokaldas Exports have put on hold plans to set up a textile and apparel special economic zone (SEZ) near Bangalore. Difficulty in acquiring land, lack of demand for space in SEZ …
NEW DELHI: The Centre has reiterated that the three notified special economic zones (SEZs) in Goa could be denotified only if the state government and the developers of these SEZs agree to it. Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat met commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath on Wednesday to ask for …
Smita Aggarwal & Gunjan Pradhan Sinha New Delhi: In a representation to the government, the industry chamber Confederation of Indian Industry has asked for expedition of work on infrastructure projects. It has sought clearance of a backlog of over Rs 3,00,000 crore in the process, even as the Government has …
Three months have passed, but the Maharashtra government has not been able to finalise its report on the results of the September 22 referendum it had organised in 22 villages of Raigad district that form part of the 10,000-hectare Mumbai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) developed by Jai Corp, a company …
The spatial and temporal variability experienced in the weather conditions of a local area as well as the landmass on which they act makes the overall system highly dynamic and therefore complex to understand in terms of its water resources. Watershed management philosophy offers a great deal in handling these …
Maharashtra acquires land by force NATHNAGAR village, about 20 km from Aurangabad, lost its crop before harvest. On December 3, officials of the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation went there to take possession of about 50 hectares that has been earmarked for a pharmaceutical special economic zone being set up by …
Himachal Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal stated on Monday that his Government and party have a clear policy on the issue of constructing Special Economic Zones in the hill State. Addressing a press conference here on the eve of completion of his first year in office, he said the Government …
The paddy-rich coastal Andhra region is turning into a new battleground for anti-special economic zone movement. The ongoing agitation by farmers against the proposed multi-purpose SEZ near the port city of Kakinada has received a major boost with Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar throwing her weight behind the …
Protest against setting up of SEZ turns violent A Nandigram-type agitation is brewing in the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh. The protests against a proposed special economic zone (SEZ) near Kakinada in east Godavari district took a violent turn today with several villagers clashing with police and obstructing the land …
Kakinada: The takeover bid of land by special economic zone (SEZ) promoters with the assistance of revenue and police force was opposed by farmers in both Uppada Kothapalli and Tondangi mandals in East Godavari on Tuesday. Farmers were supported by farm workers who also turned up in large numbers and …
Barely three months ago, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda proudly proclaimed that the state has received 94 Special Economic Zone (SEZ) proposals, translating into an investment of Rs 2 lakh crore and many thousand jobs. But by all indications, it appears that an overwhelming majority of these projects shall …
Chandigarh: Barely three months ago, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda proudly proclaimed that the state has received 94 Special Economic Zone (SEZ) proposals, translating into an investment of Rs 2 lakh crore and many thousand jobs. But by all indications, it appears that an overwhelming majority of these projects …
