Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 20, 2026)

India, Feb. 23 -- Pollution by plastic bottle caps The National Green Tribunal (NGT), February 20, 2026, heard the application on the issue of pollution caused by the plastic bottle caps used extensi... Read More

Tirupati's pilgrim routes and the Red Sanders smuggling racket

India, Feb. 21 -- Just 35 kilometres from Tirupati lies the Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve, home to the world's largest natural reserve of Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus), one of Asia's most smugg... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 19, 2026)

India, Feb. 20 -- SC directs CPCB to detail hazardous waste disposal steps, agency, payments within three weeks. Puri encroachment: NGT seeks OSPCB response on school's illegal forest, waterbody cons... Read More

The highly salty Southern Indian Ocean is getting fresher due to global warming: Study

India, Feb. 20 -- The Southern Indian Ocean off the southwest coast of Australia is one of the saltiest parts of the global ocean. However, climate change is altering the very nature of this section, ... Read More

Scientists may have found an answer to dreaded Panama disease in bananas

India, Feb. 20 -- The banana, the world's most popular and most consumed fruit, has finally found an edge over its dreaded nemesis, the Panama disease. Most exported bananas belong to a single variet... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 18, 2026)

India, Feb. 19 -- NGT halts Punjab river desilting auctions pending clearances. NGT grants MoEFCC time to verify Stage-I compliance violations in four-laning project of Sirhind-Patiala road. NGT ord... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 17, 2026)

India, Feb. 18 -- Front-of-pack warning labels The Supreme Court (SC), on February 10, 2026, expressed dissatisfaction with the compliance affidavit filed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority o... Read More

Meeting national and state EV targets could cut India's transport emissions by 50%: ICCT Global Study

India, Feb. 18 -- Achieving India's existing national and state-level electric vehicle (EV) targets could reduce road transport CO2-equivalent emissions by 50 per cent by mid-century (2050), according... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 13, 2026)

India, Feb. 16 -- Ensure waste infra in Bhopal as required by SWM Rules 2026: SC NGT orders MP wetlands demarcation with pillars urgently NGT directs Multai Parishad report legacy waste gaps Provid... Read More

Activists condemn repeal of MGNREGA, warn of "deep rural distress"

India, Feb. 16 -- Activists condemn repeal of India's rural jobs guarantee law, MGNREGA Scheme had guaranteed 100 days of demand-based work per household Women accounted for 58 per cent of person-da... Read More

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