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NGT again pulls up officials over Uttarakhand projectsSubscriber Only
September 10, 2013 02:49 IST
The NGTs legal aide had accused several agencies of permitting rampant constructions,including hydel power projects,on vulnerable hills and waterways.
Tue, Sep 10, 2013Groundwater exploitation in Noida: Hearing postponed,defence seeks more timeSubscriber Only
September 10, 2013 01:26 IST
Vikrant Tongad from Noida had submitted an application talking about the severe exploitation of groundwater in the area.
Tue, Sep 10, 2013Respond to plea or pay Rs 10,000 fine: NGT to UP,Haryana officialsSubscriber Only
September 07, 2013 02:07 IST
The states have been given another two weeks to respond.
Sat, Sep 07, 2013Stop permits for sand mining,NGT tells UkhandSubscriber Only
September 06, 2013 01:24 IST
Environment and Forests or the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority.
Fri, Sep 06, 2013Water meters planned for borewell usersSubscriber Only
September 04, 2013 01:38 IST
Noting that groundwater extraction had led to severe depletion in the water table,the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday tasked an inter-governmental committee with forming a plan to fix meters and charge for extracting groundwater in the capital
Wed, Sep 04, 2013Threatened with closure,Hauz Khas Village eateries to comply with waste water normsSubscriber Only
September 04, 2013 01:02 IST
After they were threatened with closure,restaurants in the bustling Hauz Khas Village have promised to comply with state pollution laws
Wed, Sep 04, 2013NGT orders closure of polluting factories in NoidaSubscriber Only
July 30, 2013 03:04 IST
The National Green Tribunal on Monday ordered for the third time that industries polluting in violation of state norms in Noida be shut down immediately
Tue, Jul 30, 2013NGT issues warrant against chief secySubscriber Only
July 27, 2013 03:42 IST
Without naming Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar,NGT chairperson Judge Swatanter Kumar issued a bailable warrant for Rs 20,000
Sat, Jul 27, 2013Don’t remove 1,400 trees for Outer Ring Road project: NGTSubscriber Only
July 24, 2013 03:06 IST
The merits of the Public Works Department are being questioned again at the National Green Tribunal for allegedly damaging trees for a second road construction project prematurely
Wed, Jul 24, 2013Rs 5 lakh fine for dumping debris along Yamuna: Green TribunalSubscriber Only
July 23, 2013 01:11 IST
Govt agencies tell NGT that 500 metric tonnes of debris is dumped every day
Tue, Jul 23, 2013NGT-ordered report finds AIIMS,8 others violating waste disposal normsSubscriber Only
July 20, 2013 01:29 IST
Nine hospitals in Delhi,including All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS),are not properly labelling or segregating biomedical waste.
Sat, Jul 20, 2013Clean up Yamuna bank or pay from pocket: NGT to officialsSubscriber Only
July 18, 2013 02:28 IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday ordered government agencies responsible for cleaning Yamuna in the National Capital Territory (NCT) to meet immediately and prepare a beautification plan
Thu, Jul 18, 2013NGT revokes ban on two of 34 firms shut for illegal groundwater useSubscriber Only
July 17, 2013 02:33 IST
Two of 34 companies that used to sell bottled water in Noida and Greater Noida till they were closed in February for illegally extricating and selling groundwater,were granted permission
Wed, Jul 17, 2013No evidence to show we uprooted Vasant Kunj trees to widen road: PWD to courtSubscriber Only
July 16, 2013 01:58 IST
A new lawyer for the Public Works Department (PWD) argued for an hour at the National Green Tribunal on Monday that there was no proof that the agency had illegally uprooted trees in Vasant Kunj for its road-widening project.
Tue, Jul 16, 2013Report by MoEF body says 267 trees felled for Vasant Kunj road projectSubscriber Only
July 11, 2013 02:22 IST
A report submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday estimated that nearly 267 trees,estimated to be worth Rs 74 lakh,were felled in Vasant Kunj
Thu, Jul 11, 2013E-waste piles up in Delhi,govt plans tougher normsSubscriber Only
July 10, 2013 00:54 IST
The Delhi government is considering a move to either ban electronic waste from entering the national capital or to create an economic disincentive,such as a tax,to reduce the amount of e-waste in the city.
Wed, Jul 10, 2013Hike in parking charges,higher vehicle standards on Cabinet tableSubscriber Only
July 09, 2013 01:55 IST
Department of Environment moves five-year plan to contain air pollution levels in the city
Tue, Jul 09, 2013Contractor says slum-dwellers cut Vasant Kunj treesSubscriber Only
July 02, 2013 01:45 IST
The lawyer of a PWD contractor told the National Green Tribunal Bench on Monday that slum dwellers are to be blamed for the unlawful felling of dozens of trees in Vasant Kunj.
Tue, Jul 02, 2013Vasant Kunj society wants to be party to tree-felling caseSubscriber Only
June 11, 2013 02:01 IST
A group of residents have intervened in a legal battle about the unlawful felling of trees for a road-widening project in Vasant Kunj,saying that since construction has been on hiatus,their neighborhood is in shambles.
Tue, Jun 11, 2013Unaware of Wildlife Act,city schools in dock for hoarding plant,animal specimens for studySubscriber Only
June 09, 2013 02:07 IST
Schools in the city could be unintentionally violating the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 by hoarding animal and plant specimens in their laboratories.
Sun, Jun 09, 2013Pollution level near Okhla waste-to-energy plant 25 times above limitSubscriber Only
June 03, 2013 02:36 IST
The process of burning solid waste to convert it to energy at a recycling plant in South Delhi has made the air near the unit 25 times more polluted than the permissible limit,a surprise check of the Okhla waste-to-energy plant has revealed.
Mon, Jun 03, 2013All agree that trees in Vasant Kunj cut illegally,but no one admits to felling themSubscriber Only
May 28, 2013 01:38 IST
Trees cut for PWD project; agency,contractor say it was illegal,but deny cutting trees.
Tue, May 28, 2013Check if Okhla plant emits toxic gases: Green Tribunal to pollution control boardsSubscriber Only
May 28, 2013 01:01 IST
To ensure safety of Okhla residents living near a waste-to-energy plant that incinerates waste for fuel,the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday ordered government officials to check whether the plants emissions contain heavy metals.
Tue, May 28, 2013Okhla waste-to-energy plant: Residents file affidavit,tell NGT it is in eco-sensitive zoneSubscriber Only
May 28, 2013 00:56 IST
Okhla residents opposing a controversial plant,which converts waste to energy,have filed an affidavit in an ongoing National Green Tribunal case,claiming that the plant is operating in an eco-sensitive zone.
Tue, May 28, 2013Expats hangoutsSubscriber Only
May 26, 2013 01:03 IST
An unusual nightlife in a prestigious neighbourhood of Delhi is fast emerging for foreign tourists and expats.
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