Sinking islands: NGT asks coastal zone authorities to integrate expert panel recommendations into island management plans

The panel was constituted by the Principal Bench of the tribunal after it took suo motu cognizance of The Hindu report titled ‘India’s sinking islands’ published on March 19, 2023.…

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Maharashtra: NGT asks 100 industrial units to pay Rs 186 cr compensation for water pollution; raps ED, MPCB

It said the ED was taking action under the PMLA in a “narrow sphere” although the scope of the law was widened in 2013 after amendments. The National Green Tribunal…

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Supreme Court allows Centre to file response to letter linking Chardham project and Uttarakhand disaster

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Centre to respond to the "allegations" of the Chairman of committee on Chardham project linking broadening of the road to the…

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