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ministry of environment news

Pvt Secretary, 3 Additional PSs removed from Union min Bhupender Yadav’s office

All three members have been a part of Yadav’s office for multiple years now. (PTI file photo)
india news
Published on Jul 07, 2026 03:46 pm IST

Centre seeks report from Odisha over claim that 2,000 trees may be felled at NIT

Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav. (Sansad TV)
india news
Published on Mar 23, 2026 08:33 pm IST

Centre backs panel to define Aravalli range

The court also laid down a fresh assessment of the Aravalli definition to be undertaken by HPEC. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on Mar 15, 2026 03:24 am IST

Aravalli hills row: Supreme Court to hear suo motu case on Monday | 5 Key facts

An aerial view of Aravalli Range as the Supreme Court of India takes suo motu cognisance of matter over Aravalli Hills and a three-judge vacation bench headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant will hear the matter on December 29, on Sunday.
india news
Published on Dec 28, 2025 09:12 pm IST

JNU students protest against SC-backed Aravalli definition, call it a blow to environment protection

Students display banners during a protest for protection of the Aravalli Hills at Jawaharlal Nehru University on Saturday. (PTI)
delhi news
Published on Dec 28, 2025 03:18 am IST

‘MoEFCC should explain steps it took to restore Najafgarh drain’

Polluted Najafgarh drain merges in the Yamuna. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Oct 13, 2025 03:56 am IST

Khadakwasla-Phursungi tunnel project cleared by Centre

Uttarkashi, Nov 20 (ANI): Rescue operations are underway after a portion of the Silkyara Tunnel collapsed and a number of workers got trapped under it, in Uttarkashi on Monday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
pune news
Published on Aug 28, 2025 04:48 am IST

Madh versova bridge gets Forest clearance, HC remains

Madh versova bridge gets Forest clearance, HC remains
mumbai news
Published on Jul 27, 2025 08:12 am IST

Train in Jharkhand stops for 2 hours as elephant gives birth on tracks

The train remained stationary for over two hours, allowing the elephant to safely deliver her calf
trending
Updated on Jul 11, 2025 05:59 am IST

No independent member in key environment panel: Experts

No independent member in key environment panel: Experts
india news
Published on Jul 04, 2025 09:50 am IST

Environment ministry says committed to tribal rights in forest management

Environment ministry says committed to tribal rights in forest management
india news
Published on Jul 04, 2025 08:12 am IST

Expert panel formed to identify sacred groves in Rajasthan: Centre to SC

Expert panel formed to identify sacred groves in Rajasthan: Centre to SC
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:05 pm IST

Sukhna sanctuary: Supreme Court directs green ministry to finalise Punjab’s ESZ draft in 3 months

During a hearing on Wednesday, the Punjab government informed the Supreme Court that the state cabinet had approved the ESZ limit ranging between 100 metres and 3 km around different parts of the sanctuary, as stated in the affidavit submitted during the previous hearing on March 19, 2025. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 17, 2025 09:58 am IST

CPCB recruiting for various vacancies; direct link and other details

CPCB Recruitment: Apply for various vacancies; direct link, eligibility and more
employment news
Published on Apr 14, 2025 01:04 pm IST

NGT directs district collector to clarify status of encroached reserve forest land in Pune

In some areas, permanent buildings and slums have been set up ,and hence, it has become very difficult to obtain possession of such pa portion due to litigation. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Mar 06, 2025 05:52 am IST

SC stays order exempting green clearance for construction sites

The pan-India impact of the notification was noted by the SC bench. (PTI)
india news
Published on Feb 25, 2025 07:56 am IST

PAAH writes to MoEFCC, CPCB raising concerns over data discrepancies in PMC’s Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan self-assessment

Under the category of ‘abatement of road dust’ where the PMC claims that the roads are 100% pothole free, the letter mentions that citizens have been pleading for road repairs and that even President Draupadi Murmu called to attention the bad condition of roads in December 2024. (HT)
pune news
Published on Feb 15, 2025 06:40 am IST

HC strikes down Centre’s clearance of illegal constructions in coastal regulation zones

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mumbai news
Updated on Sept 26, 2024 08:32 am IST

Plan to improve road through Western Ghats deferred due to eco concerns

One of the wildlife protected areas in the Western Ghats. (HT File Photo)
mumbai news
Published on Aug 26, 2024 12:48 pm IST

Forest dept receives 16 applications seeking registration of exotic birds in last five months

Pune division forest department receives 16 applications in the last five months after MoEFCC made it compulsory for citizens to get licence to possess and breed exotic wild species in captivity. (REUTERS (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
pune news
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 07:36 am IST

Ghaziabad: Environment ministry seeks ATR about degradation at city forest

The issue was raised by Rajendra Tyagi, a former councillor, who approached the Allahabad high court with a public interest litigation in 2012 highlighting the alleged destruction of hundreds of green trees due to an overflowing city drain passing through the city forest. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
noida news
Updated on Jul 28, 2024 08:56 am IST

Pramod Sawant asks Centre to relax 2014 restriction on ore transport

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant at the Parliament House complex in New Delhi (PTI)
others
Published on Jun 25, 2024 06:16 pm IST

NGT admits plea seeking IIMP for Mumbai “island”, seeks MoEFCC response

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mumbai news
Published on Jan 24, 2024 05:29 pm IST

Environment ministry orders probe into ‘vanishing trees’ at Surajpur wetland

Spread over 308 hectares, of which 60 hectares is a lake, the Surajpur Wetland is city’s largest reserve forest and one of three major birding hot spots. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
noida news
Updated on Jan 23, 2024 05:58 am IST

Goa CM urges Centre to drop 40 villages from list of eco-sensitive areas

Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant. (PTI File Photo)
others
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 04:45 pm IST

EAC puts off decision on request to greenlight Goa mining block plan

Vedanta Ltd won the right to exploit the Bicholim Mineral Block, the first mining block that went under the hammer in auctions held last year (sesagoaironore.com/Representative Image)
others
Published on Oct 02, 2023 08:22 pm IST

Wildlife Bureau issues ‘red alert’ against poachers, hunters in all tiger reserves

The red alert was issued a few days after a beheaded carcass of tiger was found in Satpura Tiger Reserve (Representative Photo)
india news
Updated on Jul 02, 2023 01:19 pm IST

Business-friendly green clearances must be eliminated: Citizens write to environment ministry

Responding to this call, the Area Sabha Association Of Pune (ASAP), a citizens group which consists of experts and green activists, has submitted its view to the committee. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on May 23, 2023 12:03 am IST

Greens cry foul as govt maps only 1,243 wetlands in National Atlas

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mumbai news
Updated on May 05, 2023 07:12 pm IST

HC raps MCZMA, SEIAA for procedures in clearing Navi Mumbai Coastal Road

The bench noted that in view of such lacunae in the permissions of the concerned authorities, the CIDCO could not go ahead with the project and hence MCZMA and SEIAA needed to reconsider CIDCO’s proposal for the clearance. MCZMA has been asked to consider CIDCO’s proposal in the first week of May and SEIAA to decide the same by May 15. (Getty Images)
mumbai news
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:57 pm IST
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