Pope Warns Force Replacing Dialogue in Diplomacy
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India sets up world's second National Environmental Standard Lab
India establishes its National Environmental Standard Laboratory (NESL) at CSIR-NPL to certify air pollution monitoring equipment for local conditions, boosting environmental governance and reducing foreign dependence. Read more.
Green Glow Environmental Festival in Goa on January 10
Goa's Green Glow festival on Jan 10 features film screenings, a green-skilling workshop, and an award. Join students, teachers & filmmakers for ecological preservation.
India sets up world's second environmental standards lab
India establishes its own National Environmental Standard Laboratory in Delhi to certify air monitoring gear for local conditions, cutting import reliance and aiming for a share in the $4 billion global market.
Ramesh: SC Must Stop Retrospective Environmental Approvals
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demands Supreme Court action against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them a mockery of governance. Details on the Sariska boundary revision case.
Activists oppose landfill eco clearance exemption
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
PM Modi to Visit Jordan, Oman in Mid-December
PM Narendra Modi plans mid-December visits to Jordan and Oman, focusing on Gaza ceasefire, free trade agreements, and strengthening defense ties. Key diplomatic move in West Asia.
India-Norway Pact Cuts EPD Certification Cost by 70%
Pune's Greenex partners with Norway's EPD Global to help Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs, get Environmental Product Declarations. This strategic move cuts certification costs and boosts global market competitiveness.
Costly Reversal on Green Governance: SC Ruling
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
SC Vanashakti Recall: No Win for Retrospective EC
Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
SC recalls ban on retrospective environmental clearances
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
India Calls for Global Cooperation to Protect Big Cats at COP30
India pushes for international collaboration to protect tigers, lions, and leopards at COP30 climate summit. Learn how global efforts can save these majestic species.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Justice Bhuyan dissents on retrospective green clearances
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
UAE Launches AI Environmental Data Portal
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029
Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.
India's Global Diplomacy Crisis Exposed
India faces strategic vulnerability as minimal presence in key international centers allows rivals to exploit diplomatic gaps. Expert analysis reveals critical challenges.
Chhattisgarh HC acts on Korba fly ash dumping crisis
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
Bengaluru's EMPRI gets ₹550 crore mega makeover
Karnataka's environmental research institute EMPRI in Bengaluru is set for a massive ₹550 crore redevelopment, transforming it into a world-class sustainability hub with state-of-the-art facilities and expanded campus.
Bhupendra Yadav Heads to COP 30 in Brazil
India's Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav embarks on significant journey to attend COP 30 in Brazil, reinforcing India's commitment to global climate action and environmental leadership.
Trump: Tariffs mediated India-Pakistan conflicts
Donald Trump reiterates his controversial claim that using tariffs as diplomatic leverage helped mediate tensions between India and Pakistan during his presidency.
India-Taiwan Track II Dialogue Through Think Tanks
Exclusive insights on India-Taiwan Track II diplomatic efforts through think tank exchanges. Sana Hashmi reveals ongoing dialogue amid geopolitical complexities.
India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead
India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.
NEHU scholars attend climate workshop in Bhutan
Students and faculty from North-Eastern Hill University participate in transformative climate change workshop in Bhutan, focusing on sustainable solutions and cross-border environmental collaboration.
Judges Targeted for Strong Environmental Orders: Justice Oka
Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Oka reveals how judges face targeted campaigns for passing strong environmental orders. Discover the growing threats to judicial independence in India's climate battle.
Japan PM surprises Trump with Abe's golf putter signed bag
In a remarkable diplomatic gesture, Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi surprises Donald Trump with Shinzo Abe's personal golf putter and signed bag, declaring Japan's strong return to global stage.
Guwahati's Mora Bharalu River Crisis: Garbage Menace Grows
Unchecked waste dumping along Guwahati's Mora Bharalu river sparks health concerns and environmental outrage among local residents. Discover the growing ecological crisis.
Japan PM uses Ford truck in diplomatic move with Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida employs unique diplomatic strategy during US visit, presenting Ford F-150 to former President Trump, earning enthusiastic 'That's a hot truck!' response.
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