SC Sends 'Jana Nayagan' CBFC Plea Back to Madras HC
The Supreme Court refused immediate relief for Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan', directing producers to approach Madras High Court for CBFC clearance hearing on January 20.
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AP High Court: Preserve Resources for Future Generations
The Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed a mining company's petition, upholding the NGT's suspension of environmental clearance and emphasizing the duty to safeguard forests.
Goa Assembly Erupts Over Coal Handling Dispute
Opposition MLAs stormed the well of the Goa Assembly demanding an immediate halt to coal handling operations. They accused the government of misleading the House about the number of coal handling locations at Mormugao Port.
Justice Sujoy Paul Recommended for Calcutta HC Chief Justice
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Sujoy Paul as the new Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. This key judicial move aims to fill a crucial vacancy. Read more about the appointment process and its significance.
NGT Questions Legality of Cutting 8,700 Trees in Bhopal
The NGT's central zone bench has challenged the permission granted to NHAI for axing over 8,700 trees for a road project in Bhopal, seeking a national policy on large-scale tree felling.
Madras HC Stays Order on Vijay Film 'Jana Nayagan' CBFC Clearance
Madras High Court stays single judge order on CBFC clearance for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'. KVN Productions postpones the film's release, initially slated for Jan 9. Get the latest updates.
SC Dismisses Sharmila Tagore's Stray Dog Plea
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
India sets up world's second National Environmental Standard Lab
India establishes its National Environmental Standard Laboratory (NESL) at CSIR-NPL to certify air pollution monitoring equipment for local conditions, boosting environmental governance and reducing foreign dependence. Read more.
Green Glow Environmental Festival in Goa on January 10
Goa's Green Glow festival on Jan 10 features film screenings, a green-skilling workshop, and an award. Join students, teachers & filmmakers for ecological preservation.
850 MW Ratle Hydro Project Seeks Environmental Clearance Extension
Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corp seeks extension for its 850 MW project on Chenab, citing litigation & Covid delays. EAC to review request on Jan 9. Key developments inside.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' Censor Delay Sparks Madras HC Plea
Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' faces release uncertainty as producers seek Madras High Court's urgent intervention for CBFC clearance. Theatres hold back bookings. Read the latest updates.
India sets up world's second environmental standards lab
India establishes its own National Environmental Standard Laboratory in Delhi to certify air monitoring gear for local conditions, cutting import reliance and aiming for a share in the $4 billion global market.
Haryana seals Al-Falah University construction over pollution
Haryana's pollution watchdog has sealed an under-construction block at Al-Falah University for GRAP violations and found its treated effluents exceeding limits. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana pollution board seals Al-Falah University construction
Haryana's pollution watchdog has sealed an under-construction block at Al-Falah University for GRAP violations and found its treated effluents exceeding limits. Details from RTI reply.
Kalai-II project nod amid missing heron data in EIA
A 1200-MW hydro project on Arunachal's Lohit River gets environmental clearance despite EIA report omitting the critically endangered white-bellied heron. Experts warn of habitat threat.
1200 MW Arunachal Hydel Project Gets Green Signal
A major 1200 MW hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the China border, receives crucial environmental clearance, boosting India's green energy and strategic infrastructure.
Outer Ring Road faces fresh delay over clearance row
Thiruvananthapuram's crucial Outer Ring Road project hits a new snag as state environmental authority cites jurisdiction issue, delaying northern stretch and land compensation. Read more.
Violations Alleged in Sharavathi Project Forest Clearance
Conservationists allege procedural violations in forest clearances for Karnataka's Sharavathi pumped storage project. KPCL seeks 131.81 acres of forest land. Read the full investigation.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
The Supreme Court of India convenes vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, during the winter break—a historic first. Discover the urgent cases heard.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.
Pune Citizens Allege PMC Rushing Hill Road Environmental Study
Pune citizens group VTBKS accuses PMC of compressing timelines for Balbharati-Paud Phata road's environmental clearance. Allegations include a rushed tender and limited one-season study. PMC denies claims, citing due process. Read the full story.
Jairam Seeks SC Action on Sariska Mines Clearances
After MoEFCC's Aravalli rollback, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh urges Supreme Court to review Sariska mining clearances. Key environmental battle in Rajasthan.
Ramesh: SC Must Stop Retrospective Environmental Approvals
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demands Supreme Court action against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them a mockery of governance. Details on the Sariska boundary revision case.
NBWL Reviews Power Project Threats in Sharavathi Valley
The National Board for Wildlife assesses environmental threats from a power project in Karnataka's Sharavathi valley. Full project disclosure is crucial for impact evaluation. Read the latest updates.
Ex-SC Judge Oka on Judges, Media, Comedians & Environment
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka explains why sitting judges should not speak to the media, defends comedians' role, and reflects on environmental activism and judicial reforms. Read his key insights.
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 Allows 56 Quarry Appeals Against SEIAA Clearance Rejection
NGT's Pune bench sets aside Gujarat SEIAA's order rejecting environmental clearances for 56 stone quarries, citing discrepancies in geographical data. The authority must now reassess.
Karnataka projects penalized for forest clearance violations
Two development projects in Karnataka face penalties for initiating work on approximately two acres of forest land without securing mandatory clearances. Learn the details and implications.
Hooda Questions Govt's Aravalli Stance in SC
Congress MP Deepender Hooda accuses the central government of flawed arguments and malicious intent regarding the Aravalli hills in the Supreme Court. He vows public resistance to protect the environment from corruption. Read the full story.
New 100m Aravali definition triggers conservation concerns
MoEF instructs Survey of India to map Aravalis using a new 100m height definition, raising fears of reduced protected area. Ministry also moves to finalise Sustainable Mining Plan. Experts warn of ecological impact.
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