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.
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
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.
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.
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka launches ambitious IT, SpaceTech and Startup Policy 2025-2030, targeting 50% national market share and 5% global SpaceTech presence by 2034. Read more about the state's tech vision.
Punjab cabinet approves low-impact housing policy while foresters warn of ecological disasters similar to Himachal and Uttarakhand. Learn about the controversy.
India's massive ₹9,000 crore investment in river cleanup faces criticism as experiments yield elusive results. Learn why the Namami Gange program struggles to deliver clean rivers despite huge spending.
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Economic experts argue India needs new inflation framework balancing price stability with livelihood concerns. Current interest rate policies insufficient for headline inflation control.
Karnataka government introduces mandatory paid menstrual leave for working women. Learn how this progressive policy impacts employees and workplaces across the state.
With Washington's strategic drift toward Beijing, India must anchor itself in Indo-Pacific through stronger ASEAN partnerships. Expert analysis on New Delhi's Eastern opportunity.
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.
World leaders including Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer, and Prince William form unprecedented alliance to combat climate change, challenging US stance at COP30 summit with bold commitments.
A groundbreaking DBS Bank analysis reveals India stands at a historic economic crossroads where current policy decisions could unlock unprecedented growth or stall progress for decades to come.
In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court permits the Trump administration to end passport gender marker policy, affecting transgender rights and documentation procedures.
New research reveals sophisticated AI tools are being weaponized to spread false climate narratives and manipulate public opinion before crucial UN climate talks in 2024.
Exclusive analysis reveals how American political approaches serve as temporary fixes while ignoring deeper systemic problems, according to leading academic Mahmood Mamdani.
In a significant verdict, Punjab and Haryana High Court rules that reservation in promotions without amending service rules violates constitutional principles. The judgment impacts government employees across both states.
Exclusive insights from IT Secretary S Krishnan reveal India's strategic approach to Artificial Intelligence - fostering innovation first, regulating when necessary. Discover how India plans to become a global AI powerhouse.
OpenAI revolutionizes healthcare AI with new ChatGPT policy allowing medical applications. Discover how this impacts doctors, patients, and health-tech startups across India.
A groundbreaking UN report positions India as the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, raising crucial questions about climate commitments and sustainable development pathways.
As Laos assumes ASEAN leadership, India faces a critical test of its 'Act East' policy. Discover why this landlocked nation represents a strategic battleground where India must challenge China's growing dominance.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva delivers a powerful rebuttal to Donald Trump's climate change skepticism, calling it a 'hoax on humanity' in a viral diplomatic showdown that's setting international circles abuzz.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi earns prestigious spot in Reuters Impact's 100 Most Powerful Climate Leaders list, highlighting India's growing environmental leadership on global stage.
Prominent health professionals, climate scientists, and artists unite in urgent appeal to governments worldwide, calling for health to be central in all COP30 climate decisions and policies.
Explore how Dick Cheney transformed the role of US Vice President and shaped America's Middle East policy with unprecedented influence that continues to impact global politics today.
Brazil defends its ambitious oil exploration plans near the Amazon River mouth, insisting environmental protection and energy development can coexist. Discover the government's strategy and the fierce opposition it faces.
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.