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January 5, 2025, 06:27 PM - 5 min read
Police have begun using drones to monitor the use and sale of 'Chinese string' kite material. Two individuals have been arrested, and 72 spools of the string have been seized.
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December 9, 2024, 08:42 PM - 4 min read
The National Green Tribunal, while hearing a matter regarding alarming levels of microplastics in Puri beaches, had sought a response from the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB).
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December 8, 2024, 02:39 PM - 2 min read
The National Green Tribunal has issued notices to the Union environment ministry’s offices in West Bengal and Sikkim over alleged illegal dumping of hazardous waste in Siliguri’s Farabari area, sparking environmental and legal concerns.
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December 8, 2024, 02:29 PM - 2 min read
The green body was hearing a matter where it had taken suo motu (on its own) cognisance of a PTI report published on November 21 titled 'One dead, three injured in reactor blast at pharma company in Hyderabad.'
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December 5, 2024, 08:15 PM - 3 min read
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has warned that untreated sewage flowing into the Ganga in Prayagraj could jeopardise the health of millions attending the Maha Kumbh Mela. The event's spiritual significance may be overshadowed by ecological concerns.
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November 9, 2024, 06:39 PM - 3 min read
The National Green Tribunal has raised alarm over the deteriorating water quality of the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, with untreated sewage being discharged into the river. The state has been asked to submit an affidavit detailing its plans for sewage treatment plants and corrective actions.
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October 31, 2024, 11:09 AM - 3 min read
During a hearing on two cases concerning unauthorised sand mining within the 30-kilometre sanctuary area along the Ganga river – spanning Prayagraj, Mirzapur, and Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi) – the tribunal noted that mining approvals had been granted within prohibited sanctuary zones.
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September 6, 2024, 06:43 PM - 1 min read
The bench, comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar, issued notice to the Centre and scheduled a hearing for the second week of December.
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August 28, 2024, 07:38 PM - 3 min read
The tribunal has expressed grave concerns over the handling of pollution control measures and has demanded an explanation from the state government.
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April 5, 2024, 06:40 PM - 2 min read
Apart from the state cricket association, NGT has also asked the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to submit the particulars about the quantity and source of the water by May 2.
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