GMR jumps the gun

Begins constructing power plant in Chhattisgarh, illegally

Curse of limestone

Farmers from 12 Rajasthan villages refuse to part with fertile land for cement companies

Case of profiteering from coal block comes to light

Company allotted captive coal block sold stakes; coal ministry issues show cause notice

Green nod to Jindal mine nixed

National Green Tribunal questions credibility of public hearing that gave clearance

Jindal pays for flouting law

Constructs Chhattisgarh plant without clearance

Haryana village protests nuclear power plant

Official at public hearing tells residents that radiation is human friendly and used for cancer treatment 

Good scheme in bad health

A little known community monitoring scheme could prove handy for the new government, which is readying to revamp the country's healthcare system

Unruffled flakes

Pig iron plant of Sesa Goa pollutes South Goa; firm says expansion will take care of problems

Individual units in investment zones exempted from public hearing

New environment ministry policy says NMIZs need obtain only one time environmental clearance

Village refuses to part with forest

People near Chennai plan protest against industrial estate

Public hearing for Bhushan steel plant ends in fracas

Company did not consult village council or obtain its consent as mandated by law for scheduled areas, complain residents

Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor: people oppose Manesar-Bawal segment of project at public hearing

Deputy Commissioner of Rewari district orders probe after people object to high pollution from existing Daruhera industrial estate, which is …

Environment ministry seeks to curb shoddy EIA reports

Project developers made responsible for data and content in environmental impact assessments

The top two

Vedanta's expansion plan hits road block

Environment ministry wants fresh environmental impact assessment for mining giant's Lanjigarh alumina refinery

Barrages spur protests

Odisha wants to dam surplus water downstream of Hirakud dam. But where’s the surplus?  

Pindar’s last gush

Dam proposed on the last unrestricted tributary of Alaknanda stirs valley residents

Under threat

A proposed dam is set to change the landscape in the Pindar ghati--host to the last free flowing tributary of the Alaknanda. Bharat Lal Seth …

Property is a right: SC

Analysis of judgement shows State retains supremacy

Mundra SEZ skirts rules

Adani’s affidavit shows work at project site before public hearing

Tata has no answers at public hearing for Mundra power plant expansion

Existing 4,000 MW power plant bad enough, and impacting health and livelihood, say residents

Punjab slips for sand mine, again

Ropar authorities plan mining in 776 hectares when only 30 hectares is allowed

Public hearing for pet coke plant turns violent

Residents say Sunvira industries' plant will emit noxious gases, chemicals

Coal mine expansion made easy

One-time capacity expansion does not require public hearing, says environment ministry

Jaypee powers ahead in Himachal

‘Company built power plant illegally; managed clearance’