A National Green Tribunal that would judge environmental disputes is on the anvil. It would deal with the "substantial questions relating to the environment" and its ambit "shall include an......
Rat-hole mining may be illegal but the talent and experience of rat-hole miners were used in the rescue operation to save the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel, a National Disaster......
The AoL termed the verdict as 'erroneous and untenable' and said they did not agree with it and will approach the Supreme Court. In a setback to the Art of Living Foundation of spiritual leader......
The land bill 2015 as passed by the Lok Sabha contains major lacuna's in regard to farmer’s rights. It is best advised and hoped that the government will send the bill to the parliamentary......
IMAGE: A Pakistani Hindu family in Majnu ka Tila area of Delhi named their newborn girl 'Nagrikta' to commemorate the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Bill. Photograph: PTI Photo......
The National Green Tribunal Bill, 2009, will be tabled tomorrow in the Lok Sabha for discussion and on December 21 in the Rajya Sabha. The bill will establish an autonomous tribunal, independent......
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......
Govt to scrap 8 appellate tribunals; National Company Law Appellate Tribunal to take over Competition Appellate Tribunal's duties The government plans to dissolve eight appellate tribunals......
Minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh's ambitious plan to redesign the institutions of environmental governance has come up against serious resistance from environmental experts who......
Last January, the Union environment ministry's approval for the Rs 52,000-crore (Rs 520 billion) mega steel project by Korean giant Posco at Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district made headlines.A year......