Zero tolerance for tanneries discharging waste in Ganga: Govt – Times of India
NEW DELHI: A “zero tolerance” policy would be adopted towards the waste being discharged into Ganga river from tanneries, Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said on Friday even as he asserted that some issues needed to be dealt “strictly”.Noting that the discourse should not be about saving the Ganga but serving it, More...
HC dismisses plea against Isha Yoga – The Hindu
A day after a woman moved the Madras High Court, alleging illegal detention of her daughters in the Isha Yoga Foundation, Coimbatore, the court on Friday dismissed her plea, relying on the statements received from More...
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar calls NGT panel ‘blind and biased’: Decoding the role of green tribunal – Firstpost
The founder of Art of Living (AOL) Foundation Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Thursday termed the expert committee of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) as “blind and biased”. Ravi Shankar, popularly known as More...
Hingonia cow deaths: AAP demands Raje’s resignation – The Hindu
In the murky politics over the death of hundreds of cows in the government-run Hingonia gaushala (cow shelter) here, the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday created ripples by demanding the resignation of Chief Minister More...
BJP abolishes 6-year-old ‘cow awareness’ cell nationally | The Indian Express
Amid the ongoing controversy over cow vigilantes, the BJP has abolished its ‘Gau Vansh Vikas Prakoshth’, a cell the party had set up around six years ago to create awareness among the masses about the significance More...
Maharashtra govt wants cash-rich temples to donate earnings to hospitals : India Today
If a proposal of the Maharashtra government is implemented, a substantial money from cash-rich temples of the state could be diverted to run government hospitals. State medical education minister Girish Mahajan More...
Sangh-sponsored ‘Kanwar shivirs’ a hit among pilgrims
The Sangh Parivar organised at least 500 big and small shivirs (camps) for Kanwariyas, 148 with government permission, along the Haridwar-Meerut-Ghaziabad (186 km) route, reaching out to a little more than a crore More...
Life of the bovine: Delhi has no time for ‘holy’ cows dying in shelters |Hindustan Times
Cows are dying by the thousands in Delhi’s cow shelters, even as protection groups and political parties squabble over saving the ‘holy’ animal. Data collated by the municipal corporations in Delhi and government More...
Namami Gange Programme Is ‘Atonement’ For Polluting The River, Says Uma Bharti
New Delhi: The Namami Gange programme is “atonement” for the pollution of the Ganga post-Independence, Union minister Uma Bharti said today and appealed to lawmakers from constituencies along the More...
Hindu outfits warns protest while Punjab CM sees the Pak hand in attack on RSS top leader. Culprits at large – Hindu Existence
Senior Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) leader, Brigadier Jagdish Gagneja (retd) being shifted to Hero DMC Heart Institute, Ludhiana from a private hospital in Jalandhar on Sunday. HT Photo. Flaying attack More...