MALAWI

REJECTED

ORDER ON BIOTECHNOLOGY

IVORY TRADE

CNG plan may fail

GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION

New law finally gives voice to the Yarra River's traditional owners

New legislation has recognised the Yarra River as a single, living entity. But what does that mean in practice?

Not fine!

Once again the Supreme Court cracks the whip on erring ministries. This time it is accompanied by a fine

RESCUING THE TAJ

NOTICE SERVED

BRAZIL

A national emergency: SC slams Centre on COVID-19 mismanagement

The Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance of the COVID-19 situation and might take over all related cases from high courts  

Despite ban, mines thrive in Sariska reserve

A Supreme Court order demanding immediate closure of about 250 mines in and around the Sariska Tiger Reserve has evoked little response from the …

FINE IMPOSED

Loudspeakers silenced

Hope in sight

US appeals court rules in favour of Bhopal gas victims

CRIME, NO PUNISHMENT

Water supply faulted

Debarred

Feud settled

Jurisdictional ruling angers environmentalists

The Sri Lankan government is being sharply criticised for giving the court of appeal in Colombo authority to hear cases involving development …

Out of earshot

Who follows the public hearing procedures? Neither the government nor the project promoters

The written code

Based on public hearings, environmental clearances are given to companies concerned

Giving a breather

The Supreme Court extends the deadline to introduce cleaner petrol and diesel in the capital

Bloody waters

The colour of water in more than 10 villages in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district is red. Despite severe strictures from the courts, the industry …