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A Supreme Court judge admits that green laws are hardly implemented on ground

Green judicial activists complain that over the years courts have gone softer on environmental violations

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Govt claim about sharp reduction in stubble burning is wrong: think-tank report

Official monitoring system overlooks crucial timing of farm fires in Haryana and Punjab

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Kolkata gets tree ambulance for plants in distress; dial 18001236219 to avail the first-of-its-kind facility

Kolkata Municipal Corporation launched the ambulance, numbering few in Indian cities, set up under MLA Local Area Development fund

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Centre claims steady progress by India on sustainable development; adds clean industry is key

Union environment minister’s claim contradicted by several global reports, industries responsible for half of country’s air pollution

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Stubble burning has come down 13 times in Delhi-NCR since 2021

Delhi-NCR cannot hide behind smokescreen of farm fires any more, as winter air remains ‘very poor’ to ‘severe’ despite far less stubble burning

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Is Delhi’s air improving or deteriorating? Contrary conclusions from government and thinktank

Toxic cocktail of pollutants emerging and local sources dominate, finds thinktank analysis

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Delhi should take lessons from China to combat air pollution, a public health emergency now: report 

Act first and throughout the year, not at the hour of the crisis, and sorry, cloud seeding has not worked

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Green Puja 2025: Beliaghata 33 no. Palli Bashi Brinda with food, clothing and shelter as its theme wins zonal crown

The winner stuns with its installations; other Pujas have for their themes deforestation, water, a timeless tree and Gandhi

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