Master plan ahoy

Should we ban celebrity endorsement of junk food?

The impact of such restrictions has been reported to be significant

Falling on deaf ears

Another extension

Image-conscious Goa

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NGT slaps Rs 15 crore ‘fine’ on Delhi hospital

The hospital had started construction work without obtaining environmental clearance

Dumb charade

Gujarat violence takes its toll on the environment

Lavasa accepts green riders, finally

It had challenged the conditions, saying it would amount to guilt  

Firecrackers banned

Environment ministry rejects 2 Vidarbha irrigation projects

Construction work began without environmental clearance

It's not just a matter of FAC anymore

Holistic approach

Civil society and all government agencies are responsible for sustainable development

Serious inquiry

Environment ministry categorises offences relating to environmental clearances

Nirma plant in trouble again

Environment ministry says project site a wetland

Environmental crimes: India may take upto 33 yrs to clear case backlog, says report

By the end of 2018, the number of cases pending trial climbed to 48,238

DOCTORS IN THE DOCK

DTE coverage on Western Ghats

CSE volunteer barred from filming public hearing for Ultratech cement plant

He was detained and his cassette was snatched away at company's behest

The inviolate plot

New parameters for identifying pristine forests may make them more vulnerable

Consumer forum stays water privatisation in Khandwa

Town's municipal body asked to first address objections filed by residents

Taken for a ride

Consumer-consciousness has yet to make a dent in the mind of the average Indian buyer. That 'consumer is the king' has remained merely a slogan …

Vohra panel wants beach tourism left to states

A panel reviewing beach tourism policy rules out a common strategy and suggests that the states know best how to use their beaches

Promoting the fight against medical malpractice

Several voluntary organisations have started taking up cases of medical negligence, even as the debate over the liability of doctors continues.

Supreme Court to consider doctors' appeal

The Supreme Court will decide whether medical practitioners can be held guilty of criminal negligence under the Consumer Protection Act.