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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.

Massive Protest at COP30 Demands Climate Justice

Over 50,000 activists staged the first major protest in years at COP30 in Belem, demanding climate reparations and an end to fossil fuels. Indigenous leaders lead the charge for a protected Amazon.

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.

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.

India's Animal Rights Movement Demands End to Cruelty

Animal welfare activists across India are intensifying their campaign against animal cruelty, calling for stricter enforcement of laws and greater public awareness about ethical treatment of all living beings.

Karnataka HC Stays SIT Probe in Dharmasthala Burial Case

In a dramatic legal twist, the Karnataka High Court has temporarily halted the SIT investigation into the mysterious Dharmasthala mass burial case following a petition by activists. Get exclusive details on this developing story.

Karnataka SIT pastes notices on activists' homes

In a controversial move, Karnataka's Special Investigation Team has pasted copies of notices directly on activists' homes in the D-stamp paper scam investigation, raising serious concerns about intimidation tactics.

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.

Aizawl's slingshot plan for stray dogs sparks outrage

Aizawl Municipal Corporation's unconventional plan to distribute slingshots for deterring stray dogs has animal activists up in arms. Learn about the heated debate over this controversial approach to urban animal management.

SC hears Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail pleas Monday

The Supreme Court is set to hear bail petitions of student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and two others on Monday in the high-profile 2020 Delhi riots case. Get latest updates on this crucial legal battle.

SC hears bail pleas in Delhi riots case tomorrow

India's Supreme Court prepares to hear bail applications of several activists including Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid, jailed in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots case. The hearing marks a crucial juncture in the high-profile case that has drawn nation

Bengaluru's Language War: Kannada vs Tech Jobs

As Bengaluru's tech boom accelerates, a fierce debate erupts between Kannada activists demanding language protection and industry leaders warning of economic consequences. Discover the battle for the city's soul.

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