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Chandigarh MP Tewari raises need-based changes issue in Parliament

Reacting to the reply, MP Tewari criticised the government’s stance, calling it ‘insensitive’ to the long-pending issues faced by nearly 3.5 lakh CHB allottees. (ANI )
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 03, 2026 07:50 am IST

There is a 15- 30 centimetre rise in groundwater levels: SPPU study

SPPU Geology dept submits groundwater recharge study to Pune ZP (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
pune news
Published on Sept 11, 2023 12:58 am IST

Parliament must rework the data protection bill

The Personal Data Protection Bill introduced in the Parliament on December 11 provides a framework to regulate the processing of personal data in India. It gives certain grounds for processing personal data along with obligations on those processing it. It creates and empowers a data protection authority to do the regulation. The success of such a law depends on how its purview is defined and how well it is implemented.
analysis
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 06:43 pm IST

Jaipur-based firm to conduct soil testing for Halwara airport

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chandigarh news
Published on Nov 21, 2019 10:55 pm IST

Green norms for project expansion could be relaxed

The environment ministry is considering a number of relaxations in the environment impact assessment (EIA) process that is carried out for development projects, including mining, before they are given the go-ahead
india news
Updated on Sept 30, 2019 07:09 am IST

Draft rules show plan to cut green safeguards

The draft was challenged in the NGT because experts said authorities lacked expertise in assessing the impact of mining.
cities
Updated on May 16, 2019 10:45 am IST

Draft rules show plan to cut green safeguards

The draft rules give local bodies the authority to grant building permits for projects of built-up area of 20,000-50,000sqm.
india news
Published on May 16, 2019 07:10 am IST

Centre nod to Vedanta EIA for oil exploration

This development comes in the backdrop of a backlash against Vedanta in Tamil Nadu, where its copper smelter, Sterlite, in Thoothukudi has been closed since May 2018 over alleged environmental pollution caused by the plant.
india news
Updated on May 12, 2019 02:16 am IST

The judicial impact needs an urgent assessment

Supreme Court pronounced its verdict on the constitutional validity of the controversial Section 66A of the Information Technology (IT) Act. (Sunil Saxena/HT File Photo)
analysis
Updated on Mar 22, 2019 04:22 pm IST

Re-grassing to be part of government’s mining policy

Earlier, by its 2017 judgement in the Odisha mining case, the top court had imposed a fine of ₹19,174.83 crores on mining leaseholders for environmental and forest clearance violations.
india news
Published on Jan 19, 2019 10:47 pm IST

Jharkhand puts proposed merger of over 6,000 middle schools on hold

Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das has asked the HRD department officials to stop the procedure of merging more schools for time being and conduct an impact assessment of earlier merged schools.
ranchi news
Updated on Jan 09, 2019 01:45 pm IST

Like the EU, India must regulate data effectively

While celebrating the might of the State against unchecked technology giants, it would serve us well to remember that better regulation is not coterminous with micromanaged legislative prescriptions. Often, such prescriptions are counterproductive.
analysis
Updated on Dec 13, 2018 03:17 pm IST

Land acquisition proposal for NCR’s second airport at Jewar submitted to UP CM

Land for proposed international airport project in Jewar, in Greater Noida (File photo)
india news
Updated on Oct 17, 2018 11:53 pm IST

NGT junks government order easing mining rules

A view of the National Green Tribunal in New Delhi .
india news
Updated on Sept 27, 2018 12:02 am IST

Uttarakhand govt to challenge high court order on bugyal restrictions

The government has been busy promoting Auli as a winter destination for the tourists, and its measures have succeeded in generating nearly ₹4 crore of revenue annually. Besides Auli, Roopkund and Dayara Bugyal are other popular spots.
dehradun news
Published on Aug 24, 2018 12:48 am IST

Noida: Committee constituted to fast track Jewar airport project

The Uttar Pradesh government selected the Gautam Budh University to conduct a social impact assessment (SIA) in villages for the project (mandatory a before large-scale land acquisition) on January 10 this year
noida news
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 09:31 pm IST
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