A recent Supreme Court order on the Aravalli forests highlights a critical trust deficit between states and the Centre. The editorial argues the Union government must take the lead in resolving this environmental and federal crisis. Read the full analysis
Tribal organisations in southern Rajasthan denounce legal moves weakening Aravalli hills protection, warning of existential threat to land, culture, and livelihoods. Read about their historic resistance.
Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announces a major conservation win: 90% of Delhi's Aravalli range is now protected, with all mining activities strictly prohibited. Learn about the legal safeguards.
The Centre has refuted allegations that its redefinition of the Aravalli range is driven by mining interests, citing a Supreme Court-approved framework for stronger protection. Read the full story.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies the new Aravalli definition, stating over 90% of the range will be protected and strict mining regulations remain. Read the full details.
Rajasthan BJP counters Ashok Gehlot's 'Save Aravalli' campaign, assuring mining won't expand under new definition. Political clash over environmental policy intensifies.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav urges Delhi residents to oppose illegal mining in the Aravalli hills, calling it a necessity for the capital's survival. Read his stark warnings.
Supreme Court's new 100-meter definition for the Aravalli Range aims to end legal disputes but raises fears of mining expansion and ecological damage. Experts warn of threats to water security and desertification.
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
From Gurugram's landfills to Odisha's turtle beaches, follow a year-long journey witnessing India's wildlife fighting for survival. Discover the urgent need for concrete conservation action.
Silent protest held outside Haryana Environment Minister's residence against SC order redefining Aravallis. Activists warn 99% of Haryana's Aravallis could lose protection, opening them to mining and real estate.
A six-year-old girl was brutally attacked in a farm in Modasa, Aravalli district. Police swiftly arrested the accused, who faces charges under BNS and POCSO Act. Read the full report.
Parts of Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district recorded bone-chilling lows, with G Madugula hitting 4.7°C. Dense fog disrupts daily life. IMD predicts more cold days ahead. Read for details.
Patiala and Sangrur districts saw nearly 4% of votes rejected in recent local body elections due to improper ballot marking. Experts call for urgent voter education and electoral reforms. Read more.
Analysis of the 2025 municipal council elections in Nanded and Latur districts, Maharashtra. Explore the results, political dynamics, and what they signal for state politics. Read more.
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot changes social media DP in symbolic protest against SC's new Aravalli definition. He warns of ecological disaster for North India. Join the movement.
INTACH's Babulal Jaju warns Supreme Court's decision to allow mining in sub-1000m Aravalli hills could cause irreversible ecological damage for millions of years. Urges immediate review.
Energy Minister Rushikesh Patel and Speaker Shankar Chaudhary chaired a key meeting in Vav-Tharad to oversee Republic Day arrangements and review district projects. Read the full report.
Himachal Pradesh police investigate multiple incidents of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) branded balloons found in Una and Kangra districts. No spying devices found yet, but origin probe intensifies.
Bagalkot district office complex was searched after a bomb threat email received on December 12. Authorities conducted checks as similar threats targeted multiple DC offices. Read for details.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announced Hansi will be declared the state's 23rd district. The formal notification will be issued within a week. Read about the historical significance and development projects.
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot calls Supreme Court's 100-metre Aravalli definition a death sentence for 90% of the range, warning of desertification and drought. Urges judicial review.
A drone survey reveals systematic illegal mining across 64 hectares near Bhilwara, with 57 lakh tonnes of stone extracted beyond legal limits. Potential penalty nears Rs 256 crore. Read the shocking details.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces Hansi will be the state's 23rd district. The move, part of a Rs 77.3 crore development push, honors the town's historical significance. Read more.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces ODOP 2.0 and 'One District, One Cuisine' to promote traditional products & food. Aim is global markets, exports, and rural jobs. Read details.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath rebrands the state's culinary identity with ODOP 2.0 and 'One District, One Cuisine'. Aim: boost exports, jobs, and take local products global. Read more.
Aravalli police seized Rs 1.05 crore in unaccounted cash from a car at Shamlaji checkpost. The driver failed to explain the source, raising hawala transaction suspicions. Income Tax Dept. informed.
Another midnight attempt to carve an illegal road through protected Aravalli plantation in Faridabad was stopped. Forest department posts permanent guard after residents' complaint.
Clashes between political workers disrupt local body elections in Maharashtra, with incidents reported across 10 districts including Raigad, Beed, and Pune. Stay updated on the latest developments.