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NGT orders immediate halt on illegal constructions in Noida, Greater Noida

The National Green Tribunal has ordered the immediate stoppage of all ongoing illegal and unauthorised constructions in Noida and Greater Noida that are being carried out without mandatory environmental clearances. The order, issued on December 9, came in response to a petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former municipal councillor Rajendra Tyagi, who, in March 2024, apprised the …

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Noida building projects without clearances not to proceed with construction: NGT

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, The National Green Tribunal has directed that building projects in Greater Noida and Noida, not having the requisite clearances, will not be allowed to proceed with the construction activities. Noida building projects without clearances not to proceed with construction: NGT The green body was hearing a plea regarding the alleged unauthorised and illegal construction of houses, shops and …

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1 week, 4 days ago

CM seeks speedy technical and financial clearances to RRR northern sector

The Hindu

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has requested the Union government to expeditiously accord technical and financial sanctions for the northern part of the proposed Regional Ring Road, spanning 159 km. Mr. Revanth Reddy, who called on the Union Minister on Thursday evening during his visit to the national capital, reminded the latter that the northern part of the RRR had …

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NGT cracks down on Noida building projects, says 'no construction without clearance' | Details

India TV News

The National Green Tribunal has issued a directive prohibiting construction projects in Noida and Greater Noida that lack requisite sanctions, including environmental clearances. In an order dated December 9, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava said authorities concerned have filed their replies which reveal that some of the project proponents are continuing with the construction without obtaining Consent …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Telangana wants Centre to provide technical clearances for Regional Ring Road

India Today

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urged the Union Minister for Road Transport and National Highways Nitin Gadkari to sanction the required technical and financial clearances for the northern part of Regional Ring Road. Reddy informed the Union road transport minister that the 159-km stretch in the northern part of RRR was declared National Highway 161AA in 2017. Reddy told …

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CM seeks Centre’s support for spree of development works launched in Telangana

The Hindu

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has requested Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy to work for securing support of the Centre for the spree of developmental projects launched in Telangana. He recalled Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assurance on taking up construction of regional ring road in 2022 and said the State government had started the process for acquiring …

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1 week, 6 days ago

CAG report reveals TNCZMA granted CRZ clearances to 65% of projects without proper scrutiny

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Between 2015 and 2022, the Tamil Nadu Coastal Zone Management Authority has granted coastal regulation zone clearances “incorrectly” to 114 out of 175 projects without forwarding them to appropriate authorities such as the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change or the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority for approval, according to the CAG report. During joint inspections and analysis …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

The FBI can now vet Trump’s White House picks. But he can ignore whatever the bureau digs up.

Politico

Or Tulsi Gabbard, his pick for national intelligence director, who has voiced sympathetic views of autocrats like Russia’s Vladimir Putin and took a secret trip to visit Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. “There’s nothing to stop him from giving blanket security clearances with zero vetting,” said Bradley Moss, a lawyer who specializes in security clearance law. “The current president is under zero …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

DK Shivakumar urges Union ministers to fast-track Karnataka's water projects

India Today

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, held meetings with Union Ministers Bhupender Yadav and Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday to discuss the urgent need for clearances of key water projects in the state. Shivakumar, who also heads the state's irrigation ministry, highlighted the importance of accelerating the implementation of the Mekedatu Project to ensure a sustainable water supply for the state. …

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4 weeks ago

Indians leaving for work overseas tripled from 2021 to 2023: Centre

India Today

The Ministry of Skill Development on Monday informed Parliament that in the last three years, emigration clearances granted to semi-skilled and unskilled workers in India who wish to go abroad and work have tripled. While replying to the question of a Lok Sabha MP, the data provided by Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary highlighted that in 2021, 1,32,675 people were granted …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump using 'dark money' for govt handover, hasn't signed formal transition agreements

Firstpost

US President-elect Donald Trump has not yet signed any agreement for the handover of the government, which means that he is running transition efforts with unregulated ‘dark money’ and his appointees don’t have any security vetting or security clearance Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, US, July 27, …

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1 month ago

Maharashtra election results 2024: Real estate sector hopes the new government will focus on policies that foster growth

Hindustan Times

The real estate sector hopes that the new government in Maharashtra will focus on policies that will foster growth and investment in the state such as faster clearances for projects, an impetus to affordable housing, priority to slum rehabilitation and redevelopment projects and work towards a reduced stamp duty structure. Maharashtra election results 2024: The real estate sector hopes that …

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1 month ago

Lawmakers are concerned about background checks of Trump’s Cabinet picks as red flags surface

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — As senators prepare to consider President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet, they may be doing so without a well-established staple of the confirmation process: an FBI background check. Asked Wednesday if she was concerned by the allegations, Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said, “of course.” “I said from the beginning that I was shocked by the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Centre exempts 'white category' industries from mandatory pollution clearances for air and water

New Indian Express

The notification, issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, exempts all industrial plants with a pollution index score of up to 20, as listed in the schedule of the notification. Additionally, industries that have obtained prior environmental clearance from the MoEFCC before September 14, 2006, under the Environment Act, 1986, are also exempt from the requirement to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Trump transition has begun — and it’s even stranger than the first time around

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. One day later, Trump’s transition team issued another …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Fremantle on track for return to AFLW finals despite absence of stars Kiara Bowers and Ange Stannett

ABC

Before the 2024 AFLW season began, Fremantle copped two big blows. Dockers' big year Week 1: Fremantle 10.4 def Essendon 3.3 Week 2: Fremantle 0.6 lost to Adelaide 5.9 Week 3: Fremantle 5.7 def Pt Adelaide 4.5 Week 4: Fremantle 7.5 def Melbourne 6.5 Week 5: Fremantle 3.7 def St Kilda 2.2 Week 6: Fremantle 6.9 def Geelong 3.5 Week …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Injury-hit Hawks claim brave AFLW victory over Dockers as Bombers, Cats chalk up wins

ABC

Hawthorn defender Mackenzie Eardley was sent to hospital during the Hawks' nine-point win over Fremantle. Adding to Hawthorn's woes, Kristy Stratton and Laura Stone sustained match-ending ankle injuries in the opening quarter, leaving the Hawks with just two fit players on the bench. Jacqueline Dupuy kicked two goals for Gold Coast, while Lucy Single and Charlie Rowbottom finished with 22 …

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3 months ago

Facing fund crunch, Ayodhya mosque to now focus on FCRA clearances

The Hindu

To address the fund crunch that is delaying the construction of the Mohammad Bin Abdullah mosque in Ayodhya, the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation is now aiming to secure Foreign Contribution Regulation Act clearance to receive donations from overseas. To ensure that nothing comes on the way of the FCRA clearance, the IIFC has now dissolved all four committees which were formed …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Tenures of state-level green bodies end, clearances now from Centre

Hindustan Times

New Delhi Tree felling is a major part of environmental clearance requests in Delhi-NCR. The three-year terms of two dedicated environmental bodies that provide clearances to projects in Delhi have ended, with clearances hereon to be issued by the Union environment ministry instead. The tenures of the Delhi State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority and the Delhi State Level Appraisal …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

At NITI Aayog, Odisha CM Majhi seeks semiconductor investment, quick clearances

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday urged the Centre to bolster support for attracting foreign direct investment and and state-of-the-art technology for design and manufacturing of semiconductors at his first NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting in New Delhi. “Odisha has a growing pool of talented tech professionals, a thriving startup ecosystem and an ambitious semiconductor policy, making …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Cases considered for in-principle approval under Right to Business Act

Hindustan Times

A meeting of district-level committee, was held on Wednesday under the chairmanship of deputy commissioner, Ludhiana, to consider cases for in-principle approval under the Right to Business Act, 2020, for regulatory clearances and providing benefits like electricity duty exemption, stamp duty exemption among others, for setting up their industrial units in Ludhiana. All the new and expansion/modernisation projects can apply …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: Lack of clearances keeps new Jagatsinghpur MCH Hospital idle

New Indian Express

JAGATSINGHPUR: A 100-bed maternal and child health hospital in Jagatsinghpur inaugurated five months ago remains unused in absence of necessary approvals and clearances even as patients are treated on the floor of the district headquarters hospital while critical cases are referred to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Interestingly, it was inaugurated without necessary approvals including building plan and …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Tribal Affairs Minister’s promise to look into Nicobar project clearances ‘mildly’ encouraging: Congress

The Hindu

Calling Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram’s promise to look into the clearances granted for the ₹72,000 crore Great Nicobar Island Project only “mildly” encouraging, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday doubted how much power Union Ministers have over their own portfolios in a government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Responding to Mr. Oram’s promise of looking into the …

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6 months ago

Union Tribal Affairs Minister promises to look into Great Nicobar clearances

The Hindu

The Union Tribal Affairs Ministry will be looking into the forest clearance paperwork of the ₹72,000-crore infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island that the National Democratic Alliance government has been pushing for, and accordingly determine next steps, Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram has said. While speaking to The Hindu, Mr. Oram, handling the Tribal Affairs portfolio for the third time, …

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NGT orders immediate halt on illegal constructions in Noida, Greater Noida

Noida building projects without clearances not to proceed with construction: NGT

CM seeks speedy technical and financial clearances to RRR northern sector

NGT cracks down on Noida building projects, says 'no construction without clearance' | Details

Telangana wants Centre to provide technical clearances for Regional Ring Road

CM seeks Centre’s support for spree of development works launched in Telangana

CAG report reveals TNCZMA granted CRZ clearances to 65% of projects without proper scrutiny

The FBI can now vet Trump’s White House picks. But he can ignore whatever the bureau digs up.

DK Shivakumar urges Union ministers to fast-track Karnataka's water projects

Indians leaving for work overseas tripled from 2021 to 2023: Centre

Trump using 'dark money' for govt handover, hasn't signed formal transition agreements

Maharashtra election results 2024: Real estate sector hopes the new government will focus on policies that foster growth

Lawmakers are concerned about background checks of Trump’s Cabinet picks as red flags surface

Centre exempts 'white category' industries from mandatory pollution clearances for air and water

The Trump transition has begun — and it’s even stranger than the first time around

Fremantle on track for return to AFLW finals despite absence of stars Kiara Bowers and Ange Stannett

Injury-hit Hawks claim brave AFLW victory over Dockers as Bombers, Cats chalk up wins

Facing fund crunch, Ayodhya mosque to now focus on FCRA clearances

Tenures of state-level green bodies end, clearances now from Centre

At NITI Aayog, Odisha CM Majhi seeks semiconductor investment, quick clearances

Ludhiana: Cases considered for in-principle approval under Right to Business Act

Odisha: Lack of clearances keeps new Jagatsinghpur MCH Hospital idle

Tribal Affairs Minister’s promise to look into Nicobar project clearances ‘mildly’ encouraging: Congress

Union Tribal Affairs Minister promises to look into Great Nicobar clearances