At which road head?

Not the path of economic growth, but the trail leading back to the village is the answer

COVID effect: Pendency of cases in district courts went up by 13% in 2020, finds think tank

Disposal of cases saw a decrease of 42.33%; case filings went down 32%

Nilgiris Elephant Corridor: SC upholds Madras HC order affirming animals’ right of passage

Apex court also sets up committee to look into complaints on the issue

SC stays own decision to transfer environmental cases from high courts to green tribunal

Adarsh housing case underscores lack of clarity on which cases can be decided by NGT

FDI in retail: UPA government agrees to judicial inquiry into Walmart payoffs

Reports say the retail giant spent over Rs 125 crore on lobbying in India

Supreme Court may lift ban on 63 category B mines in Bellary

Sets condition of compensatory payment to resume operations

Goa mine workers take to the streets

Over 100,000 people in the state affected by suspension of mining activity

An ordeal by water

Andhra in a fix over quota

Cancels local body polls as court says reservation can’t exceed 50%

Beating the drought

How some villages stayed afloat even as neighbouring lands parched

Cars, more cars

In Short

In Court

SC imposes ban on field trials of GM crops

SC permits conditional field trials of GM crops

Tamil Nadu villagers protest landfill

Deer don’t need more space

Uttarakhand says extending sanctuary will hamper development

Orissa wants stay on Polavaram

State says environment ministry’s approval overreaches apex court

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 6, 2020)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal  

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 13, 2020)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal  

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 6, 2020)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 19, 2020)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Court Digest: Major environment hearings of the week (May 18-22, 2020)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal through the week

Andaman & Nicobar wants to take a reverse gear on oil palm

Sixteen years after the Supreme Court banned monoculture plantations in the islands' fragile ecosystem, the administration wants it revoked

Court digest: Major environment hearings (Jan 25-Feb 1)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal