AGAINST AQUACULTURE

JUDICIOUS DECISION

Unfit for office

Jharkhand Pollution Control Board chief in eligibility row

Under the scanner

ANIMAL TESTING

Jaya-baalu feud

Eviction order

In Court

In the dock

Ex-CJI faces contempt case

Rights issue resurfaces

Another panchayat's stand endorsed by Kerala HC

Invasive species may soon wipe out Shola vegetation from Nilgiris: Report

Alarming expansion of exotic and tea plantations threaten native dry deciduous, moist deciduous and thorn forests and grasslands there

Court digest: Major environment hearings of the week

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Centre leaves decision on Section 377 to SC

The apex court was told by the Centre that it won’t contest the petitions seeking to decriminalise homosexuality 

Is Vedanta trying to re-enter Sterlite through the leak?

The conglomerate blames the government for the sulphuric acid leak and demands that power supply be restored in the plant

Chennai oil spill: planning, assessment and action inadequate

The extent of ecological and economic damange is yet to be known and coordination between the maritime board, the state disaster response …

Punjab’s panchayat flip-flop

State considers reverting to direct polls, court raps it for taking away right to recall sarpanch

What's with this Kolaveri about John Doe injunctions?

In jurisdictions where the law of copyright is much more matured as compared to India, the injunctions are issued very judiciously, and by …

Court slaps contempt notice on MCI, health ministry

Medical Council of India failed to start rural health practitioner course

Junk food in schools: Centre gets a week to circulate action taken report

Food processing industry is also a party in the petition

Centre in a fix over court ruling on minimum wage to NREGS workers

Workers in other states could take cue from Karnataka

Injunction on policy

Watered down?

Final judgement delivered in Ahmedabad lakes case. But apprehensions remain...

TURN DOWN VOLUME

Sponge iron(y)

Orissa turning into a haven for the hazardous industry

In Court