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'No action taken against NBCC despite Delhi environment min instruction'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Wednesday said that no action has been taken against the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) despite Delhi environment minister Imran Hussain passing a circular giving clear instructions to the Delhi Police to
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Contempt plea against NBCC for disobeying court order
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Wednesday filed a contempt plea in the Delhi High Court against the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) for willful disobedience of the court's order.
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Violation of rules in cutting of trees: Delhi govt tells Centre
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain wrote a letter to Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan to draw the latter's attention towards the violation of rules in the felling of trees in South Delhi for the re-construction project of several colonies.
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Subhash Ghai contributes to a green cause
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] June 26 (ANI): Bollywood director Subhash Ghai on Tuesday released a short film about protecting the environment through tree plantation.
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NBCC continues cutting trees despite court's stay order
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Tuesday claimed that the National Buildings and Construction Company (NBCC) is still cutting trees, despite the Delhi High Court stay order.
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Maharashtra plastic ban: Restaurant delivers food in steel lunch boxes
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): A restaurant in Pune has started delivering food in steel lunch boxes after the Maharashtra Government imposed a ban on the use of plastic in the state.
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Delhi Environment Min endorsed proposals for cutting of trees: LG
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Monday said the proposals for cutting of trees for the redevelopment of government colonies were duly endorsed by the state Environment Minister Imran Hussain.
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5 in 10 EU firms in China feel business poor
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], June 25 (ANI): A survey conducted on 532 European companies has found that their operations in China are facing a difficult business environment.
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NW-1 project will fail until Ganga siltation issue is addressed: Nitish
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the Central government's National Waterway 1 project will not be successful unless the issue of siltation is addressed in the state.
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'Delhi doesn't need beautification but strength to breathe'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 24(ANI): Residents on Sunday continued their protest against cutting of trees under the redevelopment project in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar, Nauroji Nagar and Netaji Nagar areas.
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Delhi: Number of trees to be cut is overstated says NBCC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): In the wake of Delhi locals protesting against a massive felling of trees, Managing Director of NBCC Anoop Kumar Mittal issued a clarification on Sunday, saying that the number of trees slated to be cut is much lesser than that reported.
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Maharashtra environment minister hails plastic ban in state
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 23 (ANI): Maharashtra environment minister Ramdas Kadam on Saturday lauded the decision of the state government of imposing a ban on the use of plastic in the state.
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