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SC Vanashakti Recall: No Win for Retrospective EC

Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.

Japan's Overwork Crisis: PM Sleeps Just 2 Hours

Japan's work culture faces scrutiny as PM Takaichi admits sleeping 2-4 hours nightly. Explore karōshi risks, foreign worker struggles, and salary concerns in our deep dive.

Japan Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Shimabara

Major wildfire erupts in southwestern Japan's Shimabara city, damaging multiple homes and forcing urgent evacuations. Firefighters battle blaze amid challenging conditions.

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.

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.

Japan PM's 3 AM Meeting Triggers Overwork Debate

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces criticism after holding 3 am meeting with staff, reigniting debate about karoshi - death from overwork culture. Read full analysis.

Muscle Girls Bar Defies Japan's Beauty Standards

Tokyo's Muscle Girls fitness bar challenges conventional beauty ideals with muscular performers. The bar attracts 100+ daily visitors, mostly foreigners, celebrating strength over thinness.

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.

Japan Deploys Military Against Rampaging Bears

Japan faces an alarming surge in bear attacks, forcing unprecedented military deployment. Discover the ecological crisis driving these dangerous human-wildlife conflicts across the country.

Japan vows unwavering Ukraine support in Zelenskyy talks

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida reaffirms Tokyo's steadfast commitment to Ukraine during crucial telephone discussion with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, pledging continued humanitarian and reconstruction assistance.

8 Must-Visit Japanese Destinations for Indian Travellers

Discover Japan's most breathtaking destinations beyond Tokyo. From ancient temples to futuristic cities, this guide reveals eight incredible places that showcase Japan's unique blend of tradition and innovation.

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.

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