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Sterlite Copper Plant Row: NGT Declines Interim Relief to Vedanta

A bench headed by National Green Tribunal chairperson A....

Plan for the World Trade Centre. Credit: Youtube/NBCC

The Circular Timeline of Environmental Approvals for Delhi’s Redevelopment

Kanchi Kohli and Manju Menon 07/07/2018

Several principles of good governance, if not mandatory legal...

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Watch: The Fight to Save Delhi’s Trees

Hina Fathima 06/07/2018

On July 4, tree cutting allegedly continued in Sundar...

FILE PHOTO: Police stand gurad outside a copper smelter controlled by London-listed Vedanta Resources in Thoothukudi

Vedanta Seeks to Stop Tamil Nadu’s Interference With Copper Smelter

Sudarshan Varadhan 04/07/2018

The smelter, which has a capacity of 400,000 tonnes a...

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NGT Stays Tree Felling for Redevelopment Project in Delhi Till July 19

The plea claimed that planting of saplings at another...

The Tehri dam in Uttarakhand. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Five Years After Uttarakhand Floods: Five Years of Disregard for the Himalaya

C.P. Rajendran 24/06/2018

The Uttarakhand floods reflected the damage we had dealt...

FILE PHOTO: A private security guard stands in front of the main gate of Sterlite Industries Ltd's copper plant, a unit of London-based Vedanta Resources, in Tuticorin, in Tamil Nadu March 24, 2013. Credit: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Vedanta Plant at Thoothukudi to Be Shut Permanently After Deadly Protests

Thirteen people were killed while protesting the pollution and...