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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal construction and non-forest activities within Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 08/04/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Naresh Vashisth Vs Union of India & Others dated 08/04/2025. Issue raised in the application is encroachment of land of village Amer which comes under reserved forest and "Vankhand Amer-54 of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary." The Assistant …

Gas leak outrage: Cutting through the fog

Vandita Mishra When Union Home Minister P Chidambaram rose to reply to the discussion on the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy in the Lok Sabha, he emphasised a collective abdication.

BJP seeks to drum up support for anti-cattle slaughter bill

The BJP government in Karnataka on Sunday decided to stage a state-wide agitation from September 1 demanding that President Prathibha Patil approves the anti-cattle slaughter Bill.Briefing reporters after a state office-bearers meeting, party spokesman C T Ravi said demonstrations will be organised in all 224 assembly segments in support of …

Rahul's Niyamgiri visit signals Cong plan to unsettle BJD

Nistula HebbarNew Delhi: When All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Rahul Gandhi visits Lanjigarh, the site of the Niyamgiri Hills in Orissa

BJP, Left to push for nuclear bill changes in House

Neena VyasNEW DELHI: With no fresh contact on the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill between the government and the Bharatiya Janata Party

Sushma gives Reddy brothers a clean chit

Bellary: It was a resounding endorsement of the Reddy brothers, and a pat for herself. Mincing no words, leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj at the mammoth BJP convention here on Friday gave a clean chit to the Reddy brothers on their mining business and credited …

BJP won't back nuclear bill without supplier liability

Neena Vyas NEW DELHI: The shortlived agreement on civil nuclear liability between the government and the Bharatiya Janata Party gave way on Thursday to a fresh round of bargaining with the Opposition party telling government managers it was not ready to vote for the proposed bill if it diluted in …

BJP: Cong not serious on issue

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accused the Congress of not taking enough interest to protect the mineral wealth of the country. The allegation was made in the context of the debate that took place in the Lok Sabha on the issue of illegal mining when no Congress MP …

Ban on plastic materials during poll campaign

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Election Commission has shown a red signal to the use of plastic and polythene during the election campaign in the upcoming local body elections. The Commission made a plea to the political parties to abstain from using campaign materials that are not eco-friendly. The District Collectors have …

Government ready to say no' to private nuclear operators

Neena VyasNEW DELHI: There were strong indications on Monday that the government and the Bharatiya Janata Party were close to arriving at consensus on the proposed nuclear civil liability Bill.The government is

Nuclear liability bill must be India-specific: Sushma

NEW DELHI: The government and the Bharatiya Janata Party seem to have conceded some ground to each other on the proposed nuclear civil liability bill in the process of trying to arrive at an agreed text.The BJP's earlier stance was that the government was paving the way to bring in …

SP walks out of Vidhan Parishan on drought issue

Unsatisfied with the claims of the State Government that there was no drought- like situation anywhere in UP, the members of Samajwadi Party (SP) staged a walk out from the Vidhan Parishad on Tuesday. The SP leaders were not satisfied with government claims on good or satisfactory rains during the …

BJP group seeks action against Reddys

In signs of more trouble for the Reddy brothers, facing the Opposition

The human impact of climate change in India: advancing political leadership

The articles in this publication have been contributed by experts and scientists from across the climate research sector to inform and empower Parliamentarians to make interventions on climate change issues. Each article seeks to outline the extensive and catastrophic impact that the changing climate will have on India unless we …

Congress joins battle for Bellary

Congress supporters in Bangalore on Sunday after their march to Bellary, over 300 km away, was flagged off Illegal mining, rags to riches story, political rivalry and unbridled ambition make for an explosive cocktail in this ongoing soap opera in Karnataka. Reports by Shubhadeep Chaudhary from Bangalore The continuing political …

Anderson: BJP stalls House...

WITH Opposition Congress on the defensive on the escape of Warren Anderson, the legislators of the ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh on Monday forced adjournment of the Assembly on the Bhopal gas tragedy issue. Carrying posters and raising slogans they demanded that the former chief of the Union Carbide be …

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