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.
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 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.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan and Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi face release uncertainty as both films await CBFC clearance ahead of the Pongal weekend. Details inside.
Indian middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer has been declared fit by the BCCI medical team and is available for selection in the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand. Get the latest cricket news and updates.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines resumes direct Dhaka-Karachi flights from Jan 29, ending a decade-long gap. The move aims to boost travel, trade, and ties between Bangladesh and Pakistan. Read more.
Thalapathy Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' receives clearance from UK censor board. The film's release now hinges on the pending decision from India's CBFC. Details inside.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's helicopter was delayed in Kolkata due to clearance issues, forcing him to use Jharkhand CM's chopper. He blamed 'anti-Bengal forces'. Read details.
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.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee accuses BJP of tricks after his helicopter was denied clearance. He borrowed a chopper from Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to reach a poll rally in Birbhum. Read the full story.
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.
Industry leaders praise UP's improved governance & infrastructure. CII delegation meets CM Yogi, highlights AI-powered single-window clearance Nivesh Mitra 3.0 for faster approvals.
Pune's SPPU Chowk double-decker flyover ramps to open by Feb end, promising major traffic relief. Simultaneously, Metro Line-3 clears crucial RDSO safety checks, moving closer to operations.
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.
Pune airport customs reintroduces the 'green channel' for international passengers with nothing to declare, aiming to slash wait times. Learn about the rules, flight routes, and passenger impact.
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.
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.
Shreyas Iyer is named vice-captain for India's ODI series vs New Zealand, but his final selection hinges on a fitness test. Full squad details and series schedule inside.
India batsman Shreyas Iyer receives conditional clearance from the NCA for his back injury. He is likely to return to competitive cricket in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy. Get the full update.
Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan asserts development won't compromise democracy. While Pragati resolves hurdles, land acquisition policy stays. Read how ₹85 lakh crore projects got cleared.
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba directs states to create land banks for compensatory afforestation within a month of project approval. This move aims to fast-track green cover replacement for diverted forest land.
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now obtain prior clearance for carrying certain restricted medicines. Learn the new rules to avoid legal issues and deportation.
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now get mandatory electronic clearance for personal medications via the SFDA portal. Failure to comply can lead to legal action. Check the official list before you travel.
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.
Patna DM orders a major drive to clear encroachments and ease traffic. Special teams to work across all zones until Jan 31. Fines up to Rs 20,000 for violations. Read details.
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.
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.
Senior IPS officer K L N Rao named Gujarat's in-charge DGP following Vikas Sahay's retirement. His full-term appointment awaits UPSC clearance. Details on the transition and challenges ahead.
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.
Noida fire department approved only 35 venues for New Year's Eve after strict inspections. Officials warn of shutdowns for parties without event-specific NOCs. Read the full safety guidelines.
After MoEFCC's Aravalli rollback, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh urges Supreme Court to review Sariska mining clearances. Key environmental battle in Rajasthan.