NGT to Haryana: Reply on Gurgaon pond encroachment in 2 months
NGT directs Haryana govt to detail action on encroached Gurgaon ponds, citing SC rulings. A former councillor built an office over one pond. Hearing on April 10.
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India sets up world's second environmental standards lab
India establishes its own National Environmental Standard Laboratory in Delhi to certify air monitoring gear for local conditions, cutting import reliance and aiming for a share in the $4 billion global market.
Ramesh: SC Must Stop Retrospective Environmental Approvals
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demands Supreme Court action against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them a mockery of governance. Details on the Sariska boundary revision case.
Muted Christmas in Bondi After Deadly Shooting
Sydney's Bondi Beach sees subdued Christmas celebrations as Australia grieves a deadly shooting at a Jewish event. New public gathering laws enacted. Read more.
Bhushan Receives Award, Warns of Environmental Disaster
Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan received the SR Hiremath Award in Dharwad. He warned of global crises and accused the Centre of diluting environmental laws, highlighting threats to the Aravallis.
Ludhiana group fights air pollution, files complaint over garbage burning
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee escalates its fight against toxic air pollution, filing a formal complaint over illegal garbage dumping and burning. The group accuses officials of inaction, violating environmental laws and endangering public health. Re
Lok Sabha passes bill to repeal 71 outdated laws
Lok Sabha approves the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2025, to scrap 71 obsolete laws. Union Law Minister says the move aims to reverse colonial-era legacies. Read the full list of laws being removed.
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.
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.
SC asks Law Panel to review Buddhist laws under Hindu code
Supreme Court directs Law Commission to examine plea challenging Hindu laws' application to Buddhists. Article 25 includes Buddhists in Hindu definition. Read latest developments.
Karnataka Desertification Risk from Bhandura Project
Environmental report warns Bhandura nala diversion project violates multiple laws, risks desertification in Karnataka regions. Urgent action needed to protect ecosystems.
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.
Nominee vs Legal Heir: Inheritance Myth Busted
Most Indians mistakenly believe nominees inherit assets, but Supreme Court rulings confirm they're merely custodians. Learn how to protect your family's financial future.
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.
Three Arrested for Illegal Cattle Transport in Mangaluru
Moodbidri police arrest three individuals for illegally transporting cattle on Hosmaru-Nellikaru road. Case registered under multiple sections including BNS and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Read the full story.
Legal Awareness Session Held at Ludhiana School
Government School in Ludhiana hosts legal awareness session for students, educating them about fundamental rights, cybercrime, and child protection laws. Essential knowledge for young citizens!
UK toughens human rights laws on immigration
Britain announces sweeping asylum policy changes to streamline deportations and modify human rights law interpretation. New measures target illegal migrants and refugee status reforms.
US Chamber Fights California Climate Disclosure Laws
US Chamber of Commerce asks Supreme Court to block California's sweeping climate disclosure laws affecting thousands of companies. Learn about the legal battle over emissions reporting.
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.
Four arrested in Wokha minor sexual assault case
Wokha police arrest four individuals for alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl. One suspect remains at large as investigation continues. Read latest updates on this developing case.
5 Countries Where Camouflage Clothing Is Illegal
Planning a trip? Discover the 5 countries where wearing camouflage patterns is banned for civilians. Avoid fines and detention by checking local dress laws before you travel.
SC Stray Dog Ruling Conflicts With Animal Welfare Laws
Supreme Court's recent stray dogs ruling contradicts animal welfare laws and constitutional dignity of life principle. Read analysis of this landmark decision.
Delhi Blast: Used Car Market Loopholes Exposed
Intelligence officials call for strict laws in the pre-owned car market after the Delhi blast probe traced a vehicle through multiple owners. Read the full investigation details.
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.
SC delays anti-conversion law petitions to December
India's Supreme Court postpones hearings on challenges to state anti-conversion laws until December 2025. Learn about the legal implications and what comes next.
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