No judge to hear

EIA notification 2020 delayed till September 7

A petition had been filed in court, asking the notification be translated in all 22 regional languages of the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution

Andhra mining agency told to ‘go back’ by Nimmalapadu tribals at public hearing

First hearing since 1997 Supreme Court judgment, Kept out of mining lease decisions at least five times despite legal win, say villagers

Delhi hospitals freed of poor

Delhi High Court exempts four private hospitals from treating the poor for free. Experts fear other hospitals will follow

Air pollution in news on April 11

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on air pollution

Allahabad HC directs Kanpur authorities to demolish mall, restore park land

The order comes 17 years after a petition was filed against construction of the mall

No crackers

Reprieve!

SC drops contempt charges against Delhi officials in relocation case

INDIA

Stem the flow

Fishing rights row

Goa trawler owners' protest against fishing ban during monsoon proves to be a damp squib

Rivers of dispute

Quiet flow the rivers as politics make their waters murky

Illegally yours

Increasing incidence of lawlessness shows hand of corruption

VACCINE UNDER WATCH

PATENTING PLANTS

Right to food upheld

Mining operations - Haryana warned

In Court

Fair play

Patent protest

Possible drug price hike: apex court acts on appeals

At a tangent

Authorities misdiagnose Gurgaon's water problems

Delhi factories' fate sealed

Apex court rules out industries from residential areas

Patent mess

Wheat's the problem

Status change

Bamboo as agro-product

Tribals suffer