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

India, April 20 -- Sewerage coverage in Meerut remains at just 30%, with gaps in treatment capacity across Ganga basin districts Illegal industrial discharge linked to high chromium levels in Kanpur'... Read More


Decentralised water conservation structures are critical for India, not as substitutes, but as complements to large irrigation systems

India, April 20 -- India's irrigation story has long been told through large dams and canal networks. For decades, policy has focused on expanding major and medium irrigation projects to create irriga... Read More


Rural India's energy crisis: In Mandla's forest villages, mud stove still burns strong

India, April 20 -- Rural households in forest regions of Madhya Pradesh continue to rely on firewood and dung despite widespread LPG coverage Rising fuel costs and irregular incomes make clean cookin... Read More


When snow quietly blooms

India, April 20 -- Winter brings festivities, but it also evokes shades of grey and gloom. The sun sets earlier in the northern hemisphere, and snow carpets the vegetation around. In Ithaca, United St... Read More


Wildfires in North America are changing the fire calendar, becoming longer, more intense and harder to control: Study

India, April 20 -- Wildfires across North America are burning longer, starting earlier and persisting into the night, study finds Climate change-driven heat and dryness are increasing "potential burn... Read More


Gobar Times: All about Farmer Producer Organisations

India, April 19 -- You may have heard the quote 'Once in your life you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman, and a preacher but every day, three times a day, you need a farmer.' After all, if it weren... Read More


Village near Mussoorie erects barriers and removes sale boards to protect forest land amid encroachment concerns

India, April 18 -- Villager residents in Dudhli have removed land sale boards and dismantled fencing amid fears of encroachment A barrier has been erected at the village entrance to monitor movement ... Read More


The demise of Mumbai's horizon

India, April 18 -- Mumbai's intimacy with the sea is a famous affair. People of this city arrive at the seaside at any opportunity that presents itself. A Sunday, a quiet afternoon, a tired evening. T... Read More


Perfect stranger

India, April 18 -- Snakes stir some of humanity's most primal fears. The very word "snake" evokes images of fanned-out hoods and flickering, forked tongues. The fear of being bitten and of venom cours... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 16, 2026)

India, April 17 -- NGT orders Ramgarh factories violation probe committee. NGT mandates SWM Rules enforcement via Rajasthan committee. NGT directs Barabani illegal brick kilns inspection. Probe ord... Read More