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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 16, 2025)

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- Kolar tree felling The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on September 15, 2025, directed concerned authorities to place on record the order of the Tree Officer granting permission f... Read More


State of Africa's Environment 2025: Continent will be the most 'climate mobile' in the coming decades, says report

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- Africa, the world's youngest continent in terms of population, is also the most 'climate vulnerable'. In the future, it will also become the most 'climate mobile' continent, acc... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 1, 2025)

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Summary MoEFCC denies environmental clearance for alleged road construction between Ganga-Taipu and Ganga-Tago, Arunachal Pradesh. NGT hears sewage contamination case near Madiw... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 18, 2025)

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Summary Telangana to file Kancha Gachibowli forest restoration plan in 6 weeks; tree felling halted. An SIT report on NOIDA's land compensation issues led to SC directives for t... Read More


Former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera, 2 others further remanded till August 25

Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera and two others were further remanded yesterday (18) till August 25 in connection with an alleged deed-forging for a plot of land in Kirib... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 13, 2025)

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Summary Spring water extraction: NGT asks MoEF&CC if any rules or regulations exist for drawing spring water for commercial purposes; Mohan Meakin accused of unauthorised use. A... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 11, 2025)

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Manual sewer cleaning The Supreme Court (SC) directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on August 6, 2025, to explain why manual scavenging and hazardous sewer cleaning... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 8, 2025)

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Gangotri National Highway There is a need for expeditious action at the ground level to carry out protection work on the Gangotri National Highway in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi dis... Read More


As told to Parliament (August 7, 2025): Nearly 1,000 plastic waste management units operational till 2024-end

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Some 978 plastic waste management units (PWMUs) were operational till December 5, 2024, Kirti Vardhan Singh, minister of state in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Cli... Read More


Crumbling Himalayas: Uttarakhand flash floods highlight escalating weather disasters

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Summary Flash floods in Uttarkashi's Dharali town killed at least four, with dozens feared missing, as heavy rain continues to lash the region. Rescue teams, including the Army a... Read More