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.
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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.
Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
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.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
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.
Justice Bhuyan dissents on retrospective green clearances
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
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.
India's New Income Survey: Challenges and Limitations
India's first household income survey in decades faces data reliability issues but promises crucial insights into inequality. Learn why it won't solve poverty measurement debates.
Taj Mahal's sealed chambers: The real reason revealed
Discover the truth behind Taj Mahal's 22 locked doors. Expert insights debunk myths about underground chambers and reveal the real reason for their closure.
AI Music Virtually Undetectable, Survey Finds
New survey shows AI-generated music is indistinguishable from human creations, raising copyright concerns and threatening artists' livelihoods in the music industry.
Karnataka seeks private firm data for caste survey
Karnataka's caste survey committee may require private companies to share employee data. Experts say this secondary data is crucial to assess community progress in education and employment. Read more.
Karnataka Caste Survey Deadline Extended to Nov 30
Karnataka government extends online self-enumeration for caste census till November 30. Citizens can update socio-economic data via Seva Sindhu portal. Learn how to participate.
Karnataka caste survey enumerators face payment cuts
Enumerators conducting Karnataka's caste census protest as government payments effectively reduced by 50%. Learn about the payment dispute and its impact on the massive survey.
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.
Delhi's 1,086 Govt Schools to Get Digital Profiling
Delhi govt launches a digital profiling project for 1,086 schools using drones and AI to assess infrastructure & safety, enabling data-driven upgrades for students.
Why 90% Indians Avoid Stock Market Investments?
Sebi survey shows 53% Indians know about securities but only 9.5% invest. Low risk appetite and loans prevent market participation despite growing awareness.
UPSC Economy Quiz: Test Your Week 135 Knowledge
Master UPSC Economy preparation with our essential weekly quiz covering GDP, GVA, inflation metrics, and current economic developments. Perfect for IAS aspirants!
West Bengal Census: Online Form Submission Guide
West Bengal residents can now submit census forms online! Learn the step-by-step process, important deadlines, and essential FAQs for the 2024 population enumeration.
INS Ikshak: Indian Navy's 80% Indigenous Survey Vessel
Indian Navy commissions advanced hydrographic survey vessel INS Ikshak, featuring 80% indigenous technology, enhancing India's maritime capabilities and self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Kaziranga's aquatic census reveals 143 fish species diversity
Groundbreaking survey in Assam's Kaziranga National Park uncovers incredible aquatic life diversity, including rare species and new ecological insights that highlight the park's conservation success.
Bihar Elections: What Biharis Across India Really Think
In a special Times of India investigation, Biharis from Kerala to Delhi share candid views on development, politics, and identity ahead of crucial state elections. Discover the surprising perspectives shaping Bihar's future.
Mamata personally takes census form amid SIR row
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee makes symbolic gesture by personally receiving census enumeration form while opposing Centre's SIR survey, escalating political confrontation.
Heavy Rains Trigger Karnataka Earth Tremors: Scientists
Scientific study reveals surprising connection between monsoon rains, limestone geology, and recurring tremors in Karnataka's Kolar and Chikkaballapur regions.
Chandigarh begins groundwork for Census 2027
Chandigarh administration kicks off preliminary work for Census 2027 with door-to-door surveys in Sector 22 and Sarangpur village, marking the first step in India's massive decadal population count.
Karnataka Socio-Economic Survey 2025: Key Findings Revealed
The Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission unveils groundbreaking findings from its latest socio-economic survey, revealing significant demographic shifts and development patterns across the state.
Chhattisgarh HC acts on Korba fly ash dumping crisis
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
NCP Finds 12,000 Duplicate Voters in Pune's Bhosari
Shocking NCP survey reveals massive voter duplication in Pune's Bhosari constituency amid opposition's 'vote theft' accusations. Electoral integrity questioned.
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.
Karnataka: 2L+ Bengaluru homes register native details
Massive response to Karnataka's Grama Bangaloriga initiative as 2+ lakh Bengaluru households register native details. Survey aims to strengthen rural-urban connections and improve governance.
1 in 3 NYC Residents May Leave If Mamdani Wins Mayor
A new survey reveals potential mass migration from NYC if Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani wins mayoral race, with housing costs and economic policies cited as main concerns.
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