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.
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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.
Bageshwar SC families fear mining damage to homes
Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.
Liver Damage Warning Signs on Hands & Feet
Discover 6 early liver damage symptoms visible on hands and feet. Learn about red palms, jaundice, and swelling. Seek medical advice if you notice these signs.
Healthy foods that can harm your kidneys
Discover how common healthy foods like bananas, avocados, and dairy can become toxic for kidneys when consumed excessively. Learn to protect your kidney health with proper moderation.
IV Drips for Hangovers: Liver & Kidney Damage Risk
Medical experts warn against trendy IV drip hangover treatments at weddings. Learn how unregulated IV use damages vital organs and discover safer alternatives.
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.
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.
Ukraine Claims $44 Billion for Russia's Wartime Emissions
Ukraine plans a groundbreaking $44 billion claim against Russia for wartime environmental damage, marking the first such emissions compensation case in history. Learn about this unprecedented legal move.
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.
899 Farmer Suicides in Marathwada During 2025
Marathwada witnesses 899 farmer suicides between January-October 2025. Former MP Raju Shetti blames unseasonal rains and crop damage. Read the full report on this agricultural crisis.
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.
NGT hears case on illegal mining in Punjab's Beet area
National Green Tribunal addresses rampant illegal mining in Punjab's Beet, causing hill disappearance. Environmental compensation imposed. Next hearing in 2026.
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.
Cyclone Montha Wreaks Havoc on Vijayawada Roads
Severe cyclonic storm Montha batters Vijayawada, causing extensive damage to roads and infrastructure. Authorities launch massive restoration efforts across the affected regions.
Cyclone Motha destroys 1.58L hectares of crops in AP
Severe cyclonic storm Motha devastates agricultural lands across Andhra Pradesh, damaging crops worth crores and affecting thousands of farmers. Complete details on the destruction and government response.
Cyclone Montha Ravages Krishna District: Complete Damage Report
Severe cyclonic storm Montha leaves trail of destruction across Krishna district, devastating crops, fishing industry and critical infrastructure. Complete damage assessment underway.
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.
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.
Western Gats Under Threat: Stop Mini Hydel Project
Environmental activist Vijay Nishanth appeals to Karnataka Forest Department to reject mini hydel project in Western Gats, warning of ecological damage to Bengaluru's critical green corridor.
Cyclone Motha damages Kendrapara coastal protection wall
Severe cyclonic storm Motha causes significant damage to Odisha's coastal infrastructure, breaching the crucial geo-synthetic tube wall protection system in Kendrapara district, raising concerns about future storm vulnerability.
Cyclone Montha: Andhra Pradesh suffers ₹5,244 cr damage
Severe Cyclone Montha leaves trail of destruction across Andhra Pradesh with massive infrastructure damage, agricultural losses, and thousands of displaced families. Complete damage assessment report.
COVID-19 Triples Heart Attack Risk: Study
New research confirms COVID-19 survivors face three times higher risk of heart attacks. Learn about the long-term cardiac implications and protective measures.
Hurricane Melissa Ravages Caribbean: Shocking Footage
Powerful Hurricane Melissa unleashes chaos across Caribbean islands, with terrifying videos showing catastrophic damage to infrastructure and communities.
Delhi's Toxic Air Damaging Eyes: Protection Guide
As Delhi's air quality deteriorates, doctors reveal how toxic pollutants are causing severe eye damage. Learn about the alarming symptoms and protective measures you need to know.
Stop Nail-Biting: 8 Shocking Health Risks Revealed
Discover the terrifying truth about nail-biting! From dental disasters to chronic infections, learn why this common habit is more dangerous than you think.
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