60,000 Saplings for Delhi's Ridge After Waste Cleanup
Delhi forest department to clear waste from Bhati village forest land and plant 60,000 saplings using Miyawaki method. NGT monitors action on misuse of green area.
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Ludhiana MC to pay Rs 12.25 lakh for 1-week plant operation
Ludhiana's carcass plant, unused since 2021 due to protests, cost MC Rs 12.25 lakh for a week's trial. MC now to pay for security as contractor refuses. Read the full story.
Noida's Phased Plan to Treat Wastewater, Clean Yamuna
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
Bhandara records just 10 murders in 2025, a historic low
Bhandara district in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region reports a historic low of only 10 murders in 2025. SP Noorul Hasan credits intelligence-led policing and a crackdown on organized crime for the dramatic turnaround. Read the full story.
Meitei Society Flags Kuki Group's Letters to UN, Foreign Govts
A Meitei civil society has warned PM Modi that a Kuki group's letters to foreign governments challenge India's sovereignty amid the Manipur crisis. It calls for a security review and a lawful resolution.
NGT forms panel to stop open sewage flow in Greater Noida
NGT forms a joint committee to halt open sewage flow in Greater Noida villages. Committee given 10 weeks to act, ensure 100% sewer connections. Read the full story.
Vadodara Floodplain Map Reveals Construction Risks
A new floodplain map for Vadodara's Vishwamitri river highlights construction in vulnerable zones, linked to 2024 flood damage. VMC begins debris removal as experts call for stricter regulations. Read more.
Open Garbage Near Delhi School: DPCC Informs NGT
DPCC found open garbage & construction waste near a Prem Nagar school. MCD issued a challan & arranged auto-tippers. NGT is hearing the plea. Read the full report.
Audit reveals Punjab's massive unregulated carcass dumping
A landmark audit exposes Punjab's sprawling network of 5,541 unregulated carcass dumps, handling 24,000 livestock deaths monthly. The NGT orders urgent environmental intervention. Read the full investigation.
NGT Rejects Appeal Against Dhasan River Sand Mining EC Cancellation
NGT rejects appeal to restore sand mining clearance on Jhansi's Dhasan river, citing delay & environmental violations. UP-SEIAA cancelled EC after irregularities. Details inside.
NGT stalls Karnataka's Rs 400 crore KSPCB fund move
The National Green Tribunal has stalled the Karnataka government's plan to use Rs 400 crore from the state pollution control board's funds for other works. Read the full details and implications.
Delhi misses NGT deadline, new borewell policy not notified
Delhi govt fails to notify new groundwater policy as NGT deadline lapses. Probe into illegal extraction by 536 Paharganj hotels incomplete, ₹4.32 crore recovered as compensation. Read more.
NGT finds large-scale illegal sand mining in Yamuna floodplains
An NGT-ordered inspection uncovers severe illegal sand mining in the Yamuna floodplains near Delhi-Ghaziabad. Violations include boundary breaches and GRAP norm flouting. Read the full report.
NGT Allows 56 Quarry Appeals Against SEIAA Clearance Rejection
NGT's Pune bench sets aside Gujarat SEIAA's order rejecting environmental clearances for 56 stone quarries, citing discrepancies in geographical data. The authority must now reassess.
NGT Directs Delhi to Report on All Waterbodies
NGT mandates a detailed report on Delhi's vanishing wetlands. Land-owning agencies must disclose encroachment, water quality, and revival plans. Read the full story.
NGT Expert Calls for Urgent Action in Barmer's Eco Crisis
A severe environmental crisis in Barmer prompts NGT intervention. Contaminated water from oil waste and Luni river pollution threaten farms and livelihoods. Read the full report.
Red Fort blast victims demand higher compensation
Survivors of the Nov 10 Delhi blast near Red Fort say Rs 20,000 compensation is insufficient for medical bills & lost livelihoods. They urge govt review, citing past precedents.
Gmada identifies 154 unauthorised constructions near Chandigarh
Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (Gmada) has filed a detailed report with NGT, revealing action against 154 illegal constructions in villages near Chandigarh. Read the full story.
Maharashtra unifies Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve command
Maharashtra govt merges core & buffer zones of Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve under one director to boost tiger conservation. Move follows NTCA recommendations.
NGT Stops Cutting of 7,800 Trees on NH-46 in Bhopal
A special NGT bench halts the felling of over 7,800 trees for NH-46 widening in Bhopal, demanding CEC meeting minutes. Next hearing set for 2026.
NGT orders probe into Mysuru Hyder Ali Road tree felling
The National Green Tribunal takes action after 40 trees were chopped on Mysuru's Hyder Ali Road. Authorities must submit a detailed report. Read the full story here.
FIR against bird poachers at Nuh's Akera-Kotla Lake
An FIR has been registered in Nuh after complaints of migratory bird poaching at Akera-Kotla Lake. Forest teams are removing illegal nets. Read about the action and ongoing NGT proceedings.
Amritsar Residents Protest Chinese Manja Sales
Amritsar citizens demand action as banned Chinese kite strings are still sold openly, posing a deadly threat to humans and birds. Read the full report.
8 hurt in turmeric fire at Jejuri poll victory event
Eight people, including two newly elected corporators, suffered minor burns after turmeric powder (bhandara) ignited during a local body election victory celebration near Jejuri's Khandoba temple on Sunday afternoon. Police are investigating the incident.
Bengaluru Tunnel Project Needs No Prior Green Nod: Centre
The Centre tells NGT that Bengaluru's twin tunnel project does not require prior environmental clearance. Activists had flagged violations. Get the latest updates on this infrastructure development.
BJP Dominates Bhandara Council Elections, Key Leaders Face Setback
BJP emerged as the top gainer in Bhandara district municipal elections, winning president posts in Bhandara & Sakoli. NCP(Ajit) took Paoni, while an independent caused a major upset in Tumsar. Read the full analysis.
16 Injured in Fire at Jejuri Gadh, Pune; Police Investigate
At least 16 people, including newly elected council members, suffered burns after a fire broke out during post-victory rituals at Jejuri Gadh. All were treated and discharged. Police are investigating the cause.
NGT escalates illegal quarrying case to Maharashtra CS
The National Green Tribunal escalates illegal quarrying behind Tata Cancer Hospital. CIDCO & state environment dept confirm no permissions were granted. Read the full report.
13 Arrested in Bhandara Highway Dacoity Case
Bhandara police swiftly cracked a highway robbery case, arresting 13 accused who attacked a truck driver and stole Rs 15,000. Read about the police operation and recovery.
Maharashtra 2025 Local Polls: Key Districts' Past Performance
A look back at the 2022 results in Bhandara, Chandrapur, Hingoli, and Jalna ahead of the crucial 2025 Maharashtra local body elections. Key insights for the political battleground.
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