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A Year of Landmark Rulings in Haryana's Aravalli Row

Explore the pivotal legal battles over the Aravalli's definition in Haryana. A year of landmark rulings has major implications for conservation, mining, and real estate. Read the full analysis.

Consumer panel dismisses law student's complaint

A Mumbai consumer commission dismissed a law student's complaint against a court registrar for delay in providing certified copies, ruling he is not a 'consumer'. Read the full details.

SC Stays Sengar Bail, POCSO 'Public Servant' Debate

Supreme Court stays bail for ex-MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, spotlighting the urgent need for POCSO to recognise legislators as public servants to protect children from power abuse. Read the full analysis.

SC Puts Aravalli Definition Order on Hold, Seeks Clarification

The Supreme Court has put its earlier order on the definition of Aravallis in abeyance, seeking clarification from the Haryana government. This move impacts crucial forest conservation in the ecologically sensitive region. Read the full story for details.

LVM-3's Record Launch & UPSC Key Topics for Dec 25

ISRO's LVM-3 successfully launches its heaviest satellite. Explore its significance for UPSC, alongside key topics like Delhi's PM2.5 pollution, the Aravallis definition, and personality rights enforcement. Read more for your exam prep.

Delhi HC Suspends Kuldeep Sengar's Life Sentence

Delhi High Court suspends life sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case, raising critical questions on legal definitions of 'public servant' under POCSO. Read the full analysis.

Tiger Hill Sunrise Ban Lifted After GTA Meeting

Tourists can again witness the famous sunrise at Darjeeling's Tiger Hill as the indefinite ban by hill taxi drivers is lifted. The GTA resolved the stand-off, with further talks scheduled for January 16. Read the full story.

SC's Aravalli 100m definition flip: 2010 no, 2024 yes

The Supreme Court's 2024 acceptance of a 100-metre height rule for the Aravallis contradicts its own 2010 order. This move, backing the Environment Ministry, nullifies 15 years of judicial oversight and a scientific 3-degree slope definition.

Delhi HC Suspends Ex-MLA Sengar's Life Sentence

Delhi High Court suspends Kuldeep Singh Sengar's sentence, ruling he isn't a 'public servant' under POCSO Act. Key details on the Unnao rape case verdict and legal implications.

Aravalli Redefinition Threatens Ecological Damage

A recent government nod for an elevation-based definition of the Aravalli range could intensify mining and cause irreversible ecological harm. Experts warn of a looming environmental crisis.

Aravalli Definition Sparks Fears of Losing Protection

Environmentalists warn a new height-based definition for the Aravallis could leave 90% of the range vulnerable to mining and urbanisation, threatening Delhi-NCR's air quality and water security. Learn the full story.

Mining in only 0.19% of Aravallis after study: Minister

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that mining will be allowed in just 0.19% of the Aravalli hills. No new leases will be granted until a detailed district-by-district sustainable management plan is prepared. Read the full details.

No New Mining Leases in Aravallis Till Plan Finalised

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies only 0.19% of Aravalli's 1.44 lakh sq km is eligible for mining, halts new leases until a sustainable plan is ready. He accuses Congress of spreading misinformation.

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