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JNU Students Protest Aravali Definition Change

JNU students held a 'Save Aravali' march, protesting a new govt definition they fear will open the fragile range to mining and real estate, threatening North India's ecology.

TTD Grows Sacred Trees for Temple Flag Masts

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams launches initiative to grow Agama-approved tree species for Dwajasthambam flag masts, blending tradition with sustainability. Discover this major step for self-reliance.

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.

Supreme Court's New Aravalli Definition Sparks Debate

The Supreme Court's new definition of the 2-billion-year-old Aravalli Range could impact legal protections. Discover why this ancient barrier is crucial for North India's ecology and the 'Save Aravalli' protests.

Rajasthan Tribal Groups Protest Aravalli Mining Threat

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.

Historic Curzon Clock Restored for Golden Temple

A historic clock gifted by Lord Curzon to Sri Darbar Sahib in 1902 has been meticulously restored in the UK after a 2.5-year, ₹95 lakh project. Discover the journey of this forgotten relic.

12 Cases for Pro-Pakistan Slogans in Karnataka

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Assembly that 12 cases were registered for raising pro-Pakistan slogans. He also revealed recommendations to dismiss police officials involved in crimes. Read the full report.

Karnataka Council Clears 11 Bills in One Day

Karnataka's Legislative Council passed 11 crucial bills, including the Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, in a single day. Key legislation on land, co-operative societies, and more approved. Read the full details.

Punjab's Tree Protection Act 2025 Gets Finance Nod

Punjab's finance department approves 'The Punjab Protection of Trees Act, 2025'. New law mandates tree officer clearance for felling, requires planting two trees for each one cut. Read details.

Bengaluru's Green Cover Drops from 68% to 2.96%

Bengaluru's green cover has shockingly shrunk from 68% in 1973 to just 2.96% in 2020. Discover how activists are creating mini forests with native trees to restore the city's ecological balance and reclaim its 'Garden City' title.

Nijalingappa's Chitradurga home gets Rs 1.2cr restoration

Karnataka government begins restoring former CM S Nijalingappa's residence in Chitradurga into a memorial. The Rs 1.2 crore project preserves original architecture using traditional materials. Discover this heritage revival!

Bageshwar forest fires force wildlife into villages

Devastating forest fires in Bageshwar district have destroyed vast woodlands, forcing wild animals towards human settlements and raising fears of conflict. Authorities struggle to contain the early-season blaze.

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