Gurgaon sanitation tender fails, no bidders apply
MCG's tender to treat Gurgaon's daily waste finds no takers, raising concerns over Bandhwari landfill. The civic body must now restart the hiring process. Read the full story.
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NHAI contractor fined Rs 6 lakh for illegal muck dumping
An NHAI-appointed firm faces a Rs 6 lakh fine for unscientifically dumping muck near the Beas river in Himachal Pradesh, posing a severe flood and ecological risk. Read the NGT committee's alarming findings.
NGT Orders Criminal Case in Bhandara Factory Blast
National Green Tribunal holds Munitions India Ltd accountable for safety lapses in 2025 blast that killed 9 workers. Criminal proceedings ordered, factory barred until safety fixes.
Illegal Aravali Construction Demolished in Gurgaon
Haryana forest officials razed structures on 25 acres of protected Aravali land in Raisina hills, sealing a borewell and blocking roads. This action follows NGT orders to halt non-forest use. Read about the ongoing encroachment battle.
NGT to Haryana: Reply on Gurgaon pond encroachment in 2 months
NGT directs Haryana govt to detail action on encroached Gurgaon ponds, citing SC rulings. A former councillor built an office over one pond. Hearing on April 10.
UP Cabinet Clears Rules for GCC Policy 2024
Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves implementation rules for GCC Policy-2024, designates Invest UP as nodal agency. Policy offers subsidies to attract global capability centres, aiming to create jobs.
NGT Orders Criminal Case in Bhandara Blast That Killed 9
National Green Tribunal directs criminal proceedings against Munitions India Ltd for safety lapses in the Bhandara factory explosion. Read the full judgment details.
Fecal Coliform Found in 124 Dwarka Rainwater Harvesting Pits
Delhi Jal Board reports fecal coliform in 124 out of 144 sampled rainwater harvesting pits in Dwarka societies, confirming groundwater contamination risks. Read the full NGT report details.
Leeks vs Green Onions: Don't Confuse Them in Cooking
Leeks and green onions look similar but are not interchangeable. Learn the key differences in flavour, texture, and cooking methods to make your everyday food taste better.
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.
NGT Acts to Protect Taj Mahal from Encroachment, Illegal Felling
The National Green Tribunal takes strict action against illegal construction, tree felling, and encroachments in the Taj Mahal's heritage buffer zone. Learn about the threats to India's iconic monument.
EU's CBAM Hits Indian Steel, Exports Crash 51%
The EU's carbon tax, CBAM, is now live, slashing India's steel exports. To compete, India must fast-track green hydrogen and carbon pricing or lose global markets. Read the strategic path forward.
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.
Ludhiana activists protest PPCB over toxic dyeing plant discharge
Activist groups in Ludhiana protest at Punjab Pollution Control Board, demanding enforcement of NGT orders to close toxic wastewater outlets from dyeing plants into Buddha Dariya. Key meeting scheduled for Jan 2026.
Meitei Society Memo to PM on KANAM's UN Outreach
Meitei Heritage Society warns PM Modi that Chin-Kuki-Zo group's communications to UN & foreign govts challenge India's sovereignty & judicial authority in Manipur. Read the full report.
HC: Eviction possible even without written tenancy agreement
Allahabad High Court rules landlords can seek eviction under UP's 2021 Tenancy Act even without a written agreement, preventing technicalities from blocking justice. Read the full judgment analysis.
5 Snake-Free National Parks for Safe Exploration
Discover five breathtaking national parks in the US where you can hike and explore without the fear of encountering venomous snakes. Perfect for families and anxious travellers.
NGT to MP: Explain Bhopal's Dangerous Air Pollution Levels
NGT issues notice over Bhopal's severe air crisis. AQI hit 616, data manipulation alleged. Authorities have 4 weeks to respond. Read about the health risks and legal battle for clean air.
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.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective From Jan 1
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
23 Mohali Schools Bag National Green School Award
23 schools from Mohali district honoured with National Green School Award for environmental initiatives. Award ceremony in New Delhi on January 30. Read more.
Rs 1,200 Crore Spent, Hussainsagar Lake Still Polluted
Despite over Rs 1,200 crore spent in 20 years, Hyderabad's iconic Hussainsagar lake remains choked with sewage and industrial waste. Residents suffer health issues as pollution levels hit dangerous lows. Read the full investigation.
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.
Consumer Forum Can't Oversee Court Registry: Mumbai Ruling
Mumbai consumer commission rules litigants are not 'consumers' of court services. Fees for certified copies are statutory levies, not commercial consideration. Read the full analysis.
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.
Illegal Waste Dumping in Mundka: DPCC Report to NGT
DPCC inspection reveals illegal dumping of solid waste & C&D debris in Mundka, Delhi. Open burning also recorded. NGT hearing ongoing. Read the full report details.
Delhi Govt Probes Officials in Paharganj Groundwater Scam
Delhi govt launches inquiry to identify officials behind illegal groundwater extraction in Paharganj. NGT calls it a 'scam'. Rs 4.32 crore penalty recovered. Full report in six weeks.
NGT criticises Gurgaon's landfill delay, warns of contamination
National Green Tribunal criticises Gurgaon's delay in Bandhwari landfill tender, highlighting waste treatment gap and groundwater contamination risks. Next hearing set for March 2026.
Nagpur 112 Helpline Failure: Banker Waits 30+ Mins
A Nagpur banker's 112 emergency call after a flashing incident went unanswered for over 30 mins due to jurisdiction confusion. Police response protocols under scrutiny. Read more.
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