NGT asks Art of Living Foundation to pay Rs 100 crore for Yamuna damage
The Yamuna river is a sacred water body and has always been in the news for the way it's being polluted. Conscious efforts by various NGO's, till date, are being made to keep it clean.
Mar 09, 2016, 13:56 PM IST
NGT gives green signal to World Culture Festival: As it happened
National Green Tribunal on Wednesday cleared the decks for the three-day cultural extravaganza of Art of Living on the flood plains of Yamuna river from Friday.
Mar 09, 2016, 13:54 PM IST
NGT pulls up MoEF over Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's World Culture Festival; Water Resources Ministry says no permission granted
Will such huge activity not require your permission, the NGT asked MoEF.
Mar 09, 2016, 12:47 PM IST
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living foundation must pay Rs 100 crore: Green panel
As the furore over Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's cultural mega-extravaganza grows louder, a group of experts has said that the Art of Living foundation must pay at least Rs 100 crore for damaging the ecologically fragile Yamuna flood plains.
Mar 09, 2016, 12:32 PM IST
World Culture Festival row: Not fair to doubt intent of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living, says Naqvi in RS
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said that Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' event rogainsed by Art of Living foundation is being held adhering to all rules and laws.
Mar 09, 2016, 11:38 AM IST
SPG says World Culture Festival venue not 'safe enough' for PM Narendra Modi; Delhi Police fears people may fall into river
The police has raised the concerns in a letter to the Ministry of Urban Development and said the concerns need to be addressed immediately.
Mar 09, 2016, 09:55 AM IST
NGT to resume hearing on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Yamuna event today
The Art of Living Foundation is organising the "World Culture Festival".
Mar 09, 2016, 08:51 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee opts out of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Culture Festival, but AOL is not informed
President Pranab Mukherjee, who was scheduled to deliver the valedictory address at Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Culture Festival (WCF) commencing in Delhi from March 11, has decided to distance itself from the event.
Mar 08, 2016, 13:43 PM IST
Army, Defence Ministry defend move to construct bridges for Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's World Culture Festival
The ministry said the Army has been involved in building bridges on earlier occasions as well.
Mar 08, 2016, 13:33 PM IST
