Delhi-Dehradun Expressway opens for trial, slashes travel time
The Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Expressway begins trial runs, promising to reduce travel time from 6.5 hours to just 2.5 hours. Read about the new route and its impact on connectivity.
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Bengaluru tunnel road project slammed as 'ill conceived'
Experts and citizens criticize Bengaluru's Rs 42,000-crore tunnel road project, calling it economically unjustifiable and environmentally damaging. Join the discussion on urban planning.
Activists oppose landfill eco clearance exemption
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
ASI Reveals Kedarnath Temple Restoration Details
Archaeological Survey of India displays before-and-after photos of Kedarnath shrine conservation after 2013 disaster. See the remarkable transformation achieved through expert restoration work.
Khalanga Festival Celebrates Gorkha Bravery in Dehradun
The 51st Khalanga festival concluded in Dehradun, commemorating Gorkha soldiers' bravery in the 1814-16 Anglo-Gorkha War. Read about the cultural celebrations and historical significance.
Dehradun SIT Hunts Developer in Rs 45 Crore Housing Scam
Dehradun police forms SIT to arrest real estate developer Shashwat Garg and family for duping investors of Rs 45 crore in Mussoorie Road housing project. Read the full investigation details.
Saharanpur Accident: 7 Dead Including Entire Family
Heartbreaking road accident on Delhi-Dehradun expressway claims 7 lives, leaving grandmother as sole survivor with 5-year-old grandson. Read the full tragic story.
Welham Boys' School 88th Founder's Day Celebration Begins
Welham Boys' School launched its 88th founder's day celebrations with a spectacular three-day event featuring athlete Pankaj Dimri, former governor N N Vohra, and remarkable student performances.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
ABVP Achieves Historic 7.6M Membership in Dehradun
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad announces record 76,98,448 membership at Dehradun conference. Former ISRO chief S Somanath emphasizes science-spirituality balance. Read more about India's largest student organization.
Dehradun court acquits man in 2019 rape case
Dehradun fast-track court acquits 42-year-old man of rape charges after finding contradictions in complainant's statements and insufficient evidence. Key details from the 2019 case.
Nagpur Tree Protection PILs Merged by Bombay High Court
Nagpur Bench combines two environmental PILs addressing tree felling and concrete suffocation. Joint hearing in two weeks aims to strengthen urban green cover protection. Read the full story.
Bangladeshi Woman Arrested in Dehradun with Fake ID
Dehradun police arrest Bangladeshi woman living illegally in India using forged documents and Hindu identity under Operation Kalnemi. Learn how authorities uncovered the fraud.
Bengaluru Tunnel Road Project Faces Citizen Opposition
Citizens' groups urge Karnataka government to halt Bengaluru's tunnel road project citing environmental damage, flooding risks, and lack of transparency. Join the debate on sustainable infrastructure.
Bangladeshi woman arrested in Dehradun with fake ID
28-year-old Bangladeshi national Babli Begum arrested in Dehradun's Patel Nagar for living illegally under fake Hindu identity Bhoomi Sharma during Operation Kalnemi.
India-Norway Pact Cuts EPD Certification Cost by 70%
Pune's Greenex partners with Norway's EPD Global to help Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs, get Environmental Product Declarations. This strategic move cuts certification costs and boosts global market competitiveness.
Indigo Flight Bird Strike at Dehradun Airport
An IndiGo flight with 186 people onboard safely landed at Dehradun airport after a bird strike. All passengers safe as airline follows emergency protocols.
Bangladeshi National Using Fake Documents in Dehradun
Dehradun police arrested an Indian woman helping a Bangladeshi national live illegally using fake documents. Read the full investigation details here.
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.
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.
Uttarakhand seeks Centre's nod to retain Air Force Audit Branch
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, requests retaining Air Force Audit Branch in Dehradun and PWD control of key hill road for 2026 pilgrimage.
Punjab Housing Policy: Environmental Warnings Issued
Punjab cabinet approves low-impact housing policy while foresters warn of ecological disasters similar to Himachal and Uttarakhand. Learn about the controversy.
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.
PM Modi Unveils Uttarakhand Projects & Special Stamps
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates Uttarakhand's silver jubilee with special postage stamps, ₹8,000 crore infrastructure projects, and ₹62 crore farmer benefits. Discover the cultural tribute.
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.
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.
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