May 03, 2025 10:56 am
Residents tell officials of the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board that industrial waste being burned at the border kilns originates from the Manesar and Gurugram industrial clusters in Haryana.
October 04, 2024 5:42 am
At the sixth edition of the IE Thinc: CITIES series, presented by The Indian Express with Omidyar Network India and moderated by Manraj Grewal Sharma, Resident Editor, Chandigarh, panellists discussed how Chandigarh can solve its waste management issues
November 14, 2022 7:11 am
The NGT chief said that the quality of air and water has deteriorated to an alarming stage, and it is the duty of every individual to take responsibility to clean the environment and stand against the violators who pollute it.
June 12, 2018 11:40 pm
A Daily Diary Report (DDR) was registered at Doraha police station on the complaint of irrigation and canals department under Section 70 of the Canal and Drainage Act, 1873.
April 11, 2014 5:29 pm
To check discharge of industrial waste into rivers,328 large scale industries of Punjab have installed Effluent Treatment Plant systems,Ravinder Singh,chairman of the Punjab Pollution Control Board said here on Sunday.
April 11, 2013 12:12 pm
The scientists studied presence of zinc,copper and lead in the body of a shellfish species.
September 28, 2012 3:28 am
Large quantities of industrial waste dumped on the canal banks near Rara Sahib some 30 km from here have become a matter of concern for residents of the area.
August 28, 2012 1:44 am
The Supreme Court on Monday sought replies from all authorities concerned in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh regarding in what form and where they discharged industrial waste and other effluents.
October 03, 2011 12:11 am
The pollution caused by electroplating industries in terms of toxic effluents had been a serious issue of concern,said PPCB Chairman K S Pannu in a press statement.
September 26, 2011 12:49 am
Raids conducted by the Punjab Pollution Control Board on 68 electroplating industries in Jalandhar and Ludhiana have found 42 of them flouting norms that make it mandatory for industries to ensure waste is treated at the Common Effluent Treatment Plant in Ludhiana.