When tribunals undermine the judiciary

The debate on the constitutionality of tribunals has not been set to rest as yet, says Gopal Krishna. While all the ministries, public sector, private sector and citizens sector are contributing......

Some questions for 'tribal soldier' Rahul Gandhi

Environment struggles are now being used to create political space and new form of vote bank politics, alleges BJP activist Bhupender Yadav. The decision to reject the approval for mining in the......

US journalist working on Sterlite documentary asked to leave India

A United States-based freelance journalist left the country on Wednesday, a day after authorities ordered his deportation for working on the Sterlite issue in violation of his tourist visa......

NGT sets aside TN govt order to close Vedanta's Sterlite plant

The green panel said the company should spend within three years Rs 100 crore on welfare of inhabitants of the area. WHAT THE GREEN COURT SAID ON STERLITE The National Green Tribunal on Saturday......

Govt may set up Green Tribunal in two months

The government is expected to set up the National Green Tribunal, the first judicial body to deal exclusively with environmental laws, over the next two months or so. The Chief Justice of India......

Insolvency: Uttam Galva seeks 50% haircut. Will SBI oblige?

Uttam Galva Steels is a part of the Reserve Bank of India's second list of cases, which will be referred to the bankruptcy tribunal for insolvency proceedings after lenders failed to resolve the......

PMO's policy thrust areas for ministries

In consultation with various ministries of the Union Government and based on the commitments made in the National Common Minimum Programme, the Prime Minister's Office has prepared a comprehensive......