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Only 450m of 1,140m sewer lines laid in Janakpuri, Delhi Jal Board tells NGT

(HT)

Updated on Mar 18, 2026, 6:08 AM IST

Citizens allege heritage trees near Sadhu Vaswani Bridge cut despite NGT stay

Residents have written to the Maharashtra Tree Authority, demanding immediate investigation into the incident . (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 17, 2026, 4:50 AM IST

Panel says 28 trees illegally felled, damaged at Chhatarpur farm

The committee recommended imposition of environmental compensation of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh for each tree felled (HT)

Published on Mar 17, 2026, 3:54 AM IST

SC seeks status report on encroachments along Ganga banks, floodplains

The court examined a survey conducted by the Bihar government along the Patna stretch of the river. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 16, 2026, 12:52 PM IST

Delhi: NGT calls for inspection of illegal swings in Rohini park

Delhi: NGT calls for inspection of illegal swings in Rohini park

Published on Mar 11, 2026, 4:27 PM IST

DJB floats tender to check sewage flow into Barapullah drain

DJB said that large volumes of sewage are still flowing into supplementary drains from informal settlements. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Mar 11, 2026, 3:52 AM IST

NGT seeks UP’s reply over delay in demarcation of Hindon floodplain

In view of the delay, the tribunal thus directed the state government, “Hence, we require the State of UP to do the needful expeditiously and submit the action taken report at least one week before the next date of hearing (May 25, 2026).” (HT Archive)

Published on Mar 10, 2026, 5:14 AM IST

PMC seeks intervention by higher authorities for compensatory afforestation policy

PMC has informed NGT that it has sought intervention from higher authorities to evolve a clear policy framework for compensatory afforestation. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Mar 7, 2026, 8:32 AM IST

40 Barapullah drains to be trapped before monsoon to stop sewage, DJB tells NGT

In August last year, the tribunal asked the authorities to work out a permanent plan to prevent such discharge. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 3, 2026, 3:58 AM IST

Ludhiana: Dyers’ body told to clear nearly ₹7crore lease dues to prisons department by June 30

The revised liability of approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.97 crore is now to be cleared in three instalments within four months. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 2, 2026, 3:44 AM IST

In Great Nicobar, a shifting of the green goalposts

All available records and evidence suggest it should have CRZ-1A status and maximum legal protection. Yet, the MoEFCC went ahead and granted EC to the project. (Shutterstock)

Published on Feb 27, 2026, 8:39 PM IST

Illegal groundwater extraction: Builders, GNIDA responsible for delay in action, UPPCB tells NGT

The matter has been listed for final hearing on April 23, 2026. (Representaional image)

Published on Feb 25, 2026, 7:10 AM IST

Tourism projects in Lakshadweep must adhere to green safeguards, orders NGT

Lakshadweep is known for its striking beaches with crystal-clear waters.

Updated on Feb 25, 2026, 5:53 AM IST

Supreme Court ends five-year monitoring of river pollution, shifts oversight to NGT

The court had taken suo motu cognisance in January 2021 following a petition filed by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) seeking to restrain the Haryana government from discharging pollutants into the Yamuna (above). (Hindustan Times)

Published on Feb 25, 2026, 3:54 AM IST

Supreme Court ends suo motu monitoring of river pollution, hands it back to NGT

A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said that it is for such matters that specialised tribunals such as NGT have been created. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 24, 2026, 9:28 PM IST

SC closes 2021 suo motu case, asks NGT to revive matter on remediation of polluted rivers

SC closes 2021 suo motu case, asks NGT to revive matter on remediation of polluted rivers

Published on Feb 24, 2026, 5:59 PM IST

NGT fines Delhi Pollution Control Committee ₹50,000 for delay in funds transfer

NGT fines Delhi Pollution Control Committee <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 for delay in funds transfer

Updated on Feb 24, 2026, 5:01 PM IST

Allegations of illegal borewell drilling resurface in Aravallis

Complainant Vaishali Rana has stated that the alleged activity was being carried out without deterrence.

Published on Feb 24, 2026, 5:00 AM IST

NGT continues stay on Tapovan tree felling till April 6

In November 2025, the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) invited public suggestions and objections regarding the proposed clearing of significant green cover. (HT)

Published on Feb 24, 2026, 4:28 AM IST

Great Nicobar: Crossroads of ambition and obligation

Great Nicobar

Published on Feb 20, 2026, 3:47 PM IST

NGT flags gaps in e-waste management across country

The NGT had in 2024 taken suo motu cognisance of a news report, flagging a 72% rise in e-waste generation in the country in five years (Representative photo)

Published on Feb 20, 2026, 4:04 AM IST

Rehabilitation scheme for encroachers of park area in Sahibabad: UP tells NGT

The tribunal will next hear the encroachers’ rehabilitation case on May 28. (HT Archive (Representational image))

Published on Feb 19, 2026, 5:32 AM IST

SC sets aside NGT verdict ordering demolition of Mission Shakti building in Odisha village

SC sets aside NGT verdict ordering demolition of Mission Shakti building in Odisha village

Published on Feb 18, 2026, 4:41 PM IST

NGT imposes ₹7.36 crore penalty on developers

The tribunal directed the project proponents to deposit the amount within two months from February 17, the date on which the order was uploaded. The sum will be deposited with the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) and used for environmental restoration in the affected area. (Prayeja)

Published on Feb 18, 2026, 8:02 AM IST

Missing the forest for the trees

The project comprises an international container transshipment terminal, an airport, a power plant and a township, and the jury is still out on whether the project is economically viable. However, the loss of biodiversity in this case extracts a cost that cannot be compensated. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Feb 17, 2026, 9:19 PM IST

Great Nicobar project gets nod from NGT; environmental activists decry move

HT first reported on April 14, 2023 that the Tribal Council of Little and Great Nicobar withdrew the no-objection certificate (NOC) granted for diversion of land.

Updated on Feb 17, 2026, 11:37 AM IST

NGT to CPCB: Prepare new guidelines for India’s waste-to-energy plants in 3 months

(Photo for representation)

Published on Feb 17, 2026, 3:32 AM IST

No good ground to interfere in Great Nicobar Holistic Development Project: NGT

The NGT said adequate safeguards have been provided. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Feb 16, 2026, 3:05 PM IST

Yamunanagar: NGT directs govt not to begin de-silting work in Somb river

The applicant challenged the said DNIT and alleged that as the de-silting was for commercial purposes, therefore, requisite clearances and permissions were required. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Feb 15, 2026, 5:10 AM IST

NGT orders to demarcate Ganga floodplains across 13 districts

Representational image (Sourced)

Published on Feb 15, 2026, 4:30 AM IST

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