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1 lakh trees to be felled for Kanwar route: UP govt tells NGT

The National Green Tribunal has been informed by the Uttar Pradesh government's environment department that over 1.12 lakh trees will be felled in the protected forest area in the state to make way......

Rajasthan to begin e-auction to mine sandstone for Ram temple

The Rajasthan government will soon begin an online auction of a special pink sandstone variety, much sought after by builders including those constructing the Ram temple in Ayodhya, found in the......

'It's Cold-Blooded Murder'

'Look at the post mortem reports. Every body (of the 10 Kuki-Zo youth who were killed) has almost 12 bullet marks on it.''Why do they have to fire so much even if they wanted to kill them?''One or......

Adrash files go missing from Environment Ministry office

Some more files pertaining to the controversial Mumbai's Adarsh Housing Society have gone missing, this time from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests in New Delhi, a senior Central Bureau......

Task force to be set up at Bihar's Valmikinagar Ti

Tocurb the dwindling population of tigers in Bihar's Valmikinagar Tiger Reserve, the state government plans a dedicatedprotection force--which will have only retired army personnel-- to fight......

Ministry of Environment issues new rules post SC order

In response to the Supreme Court’s (SC’s) strong stance on unchecked environmental violations, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has introduced new rules......

Posco project: Orissa govt begins land acquisition

The Orissa government said on Tuesday it has begun the land acquisition process for the proposed Rs 51,000-crore (Rs 510-billion) Posco steel project in Jagatsinghpur district near here amidst......

Petronet to up Dahej capacity

Petronet LNG has decided to increase its rated capacity to 12.5 million tonne from present 5 million tonne per annum. The company will set up two additional tanks and two gasifier units at a cost......

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The central government’s Great Nicobar development project, proposed around an unprecedented transhipment port, will be executed to keep environmental impact minimal, and is essential as it......

Sterlite mining project in Niyamgiri is illegal: Panel

After one stop-work order on the Rs 54,000-crore (Rs 540 billion) Posco project, a four-member panel appointed by the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has dealt a body blow to yet......

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1 lakh trees to be felled for Kanwar route: UP govt tells NGT

Rajasthan to begin e-auction to mine sandstone for Ram temple

'It's Cold-Blooded Murder'

Adrash files go missing from Environment Ministry office

Task force to be set up at Bihar's Valmikinagar Ti

Ministry of Environment issues new rules post SC order

Posco project: Orissa govt begins land acquisition

Petronet to up Dahej capacity

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

Sterlite mining project in Niyamgiri is illegal: Panel

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