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SC's Aravalli Ruling: Uniform Definition, Mining Ban

India's Supreme Court sets a 100m height definition for the Aravalli hills, halting new mining. Activists warn it may leave lower areas vulnerable to real estate. Discover why protecting this ancient range is crucial for North India's ecology.

Congress Attacks BJP Govt on Aravalli Mining Order

Congress leaders accuse Rajasthan BJP government of colluding with mining mafia over Supreme Court's Aravalli hills order. Details on the political clash and environmental concerns inside.

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.

Govt: 90% Aravalli Protected, Mining in Only 2% Area

Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.

90% of Delhi's Aravalli Range Protected, Mining Banned

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announces a major conservation win: 90% of Delhi's Aravalli range is now protected, with all mining activities strictly prohibited. Learn about the legal safeguards.

Akhilesh Yadav Warns Against Aravalli Destruction

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav urges Delhi residents to oppose illegal mining in the Aravalli hills, calling it a necessity for the capital's survival. Read his stark warnings.

Supreme Court Defines Aravalli, Sparks Eco Debate

Supreme Court's new 100-meter definition for the Aravalli Range aims to end legal disputes but raises fears of mining expansion and ecological damage. Experts warn of threats to water security and desertification.

Protest in Gurgaon Against New Aravalli Definition

Silent protest held outside Haryana Environment Minister's residence against SC order redefining Aravallis. Activists warn 99% of Haryana's Aravallis could lose protection, opening them to mining and real estate.

Massive Illegal Mining Uncovered in Bhilwara Aravallis

A drone survey reveals systematic illegal mining across 64 hectares near Bhilwara, with 57 lakh tonnes of stone extracted beyond legal limits. Potential penalty nears Rs 256 crore. Read the shocking details.

Leopard Carcass Found in Nilgiris, Post-Mortem Conducted

A decomposed leopard carcass was discovered in the Kattabettu forest range of the Nilgiris. Forest officials and vets conducted an NTCA-guided necropsy. Read the full details of the find and investigation here.

Sick Wild Elephant Rescued, Treated in Tenkasi Forest

A 35-year-old wild elephant, found sick in Sivagiri forest, was successfully rescued and treated by the Tenkasi forest department. The elephant is now stable under observation. Read about the intensive two-day rescue operation.

India-UK Army Exercise Ajeya Warrior Concludes

The seventh edition of India-UK joint military exercise Ajeya Warrior successfully concluded in Rajasthan after intensive training. Discover how both armies enhanced interoperability.

Elephant calf drowns in Raigarh village pond

A one-year-old elephant calf drowned in a village pond in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, marking another tragic death in the Tamnar forest range. Forest officials confirm drowning as cause.

Ethiopia Volcano Ash Plume Casts Haze Over India

A rare volcanic eruption in Ethiopia sent an ash plume thousands of kilometres to India, dimming skies over northern states. Discover the science behind this extraordinary event.

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