Wildlife
NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to carry out a more detailed inspection of the pollution allegedly being caused by a Tuticorin-based copper smelting plant.
NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought a reply from the central government on a public interest litigation by a law student who said that the National Zoological Park (Delhi zoo) had become a "death trap" for animals and should be shifted to the city's outskirts.
BHOPAL - Syed M. Irfan (62), a frontline activist for justice in the case against Union Carbide and himself a survivor of the Bhopal gas disaster, died Friday afternoon at his home after long illness.
NEW DELHI - In order to check animal abuse in the country, the environment ministry has called for higher penalties for cruelty against animals in its proposed draft Animal Welfare Act, 2011.
MUMBAI - The Bombay High Court Thursday sought the response of the union environment ministry on a petition by members of the scam-hit Adarsh Housing Society challenging the ministry's order to demolish the 31-storey building.
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