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.
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.
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.
SC Orders Delhi Govt to File Affidavit on Pollution
Supreme Court demands Delhi government affidavit detailing pollution control measures. Court expresses frustration over deteriorating air quality in national capital. Read full coverage.
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.
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.
High-Level Committee Inspects Delhi's Anand Vihar Pollution
A high-powered committee conducts surprise inspection at Anand Vihar, Delhi's notorious pollution hotspot, vowing strict measures to combat the capital's worsening air quality crisis.
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.
Priyanka Gandhi Urges Emergency Action on Delhi Pollution
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands urgent intervention from PM Modi and Delhi LG to address the severe pollution crisis gripping the capital. Learn about the escalating health emergency and political responses.
Kasibugga Temple Stampede: 9 Dead, Police Seal Premises
In a tragic turn of events, nine devotees lost their lives in a stampede at Kasibugga's Sri Varaha Narasimhaswamy Temple. Authorities have imposed strict restrictions and launched investigations into the devastating incident.
DC Juvenile Curfew: Mayor Bowser's Halloween Response
Washington DC announces emergency nighttime curfew for minors following Halloween violence. Mayor Muriel Bowser's decisive move aims to restore safety in the nation's capital.
Jammu Orders Mandatory Tenant Verification by Nov 6
Jammu administration mandates comprehensive verification of tenants, domestic helps, and employees in a major security drive. All landlords and business owners must comply by November 6 deadline.
Bokaro Steel Plant Safety Crackdown After Accidents
Bokaro Steel Plant faces strict safety directives following multiple industrial accidents. Learn about the urgent safety audit and enhanced worker protection measures being implemented.
Bengaluru: Litter streets, get garbage back at doorstep
DK Shivakumar announces strict anti-littering measures in Bengaluru, threatening to return garbage to offenders' doorsteps in new cleanliness drive.
Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Category
As Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' levels, authorities intensify winter action plans with stricter enforcement and monitoring to combat the capital's annual pollution crisis.
Andhra Temple Stampede: 9 Dead, CM Orders Probe
Tragic stampede at Andhra Pradesh's Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Temple leaves 9 dead and 26 injured during free prasad distribution. Chief Minister orders high-level inquiry into the devastating incident.
Gujarat CM's remarkable comeback after stage slip
Watch how Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel turned an alarming stage slip into a remarkable display of resilience during a public event in Ahmedabad.
Delhi Air Quality Plummets to Severe Levels
Delhi's AQI hits alarming 'severe' category as dense smog engulfs the capital. Authorities implement emergency measures while residents struggle with breathing difficulties and poor visibility.
Chennai Monsoon 2024: Flood Prevention Strategies Unveiled
As Chennai gears up for monsoon season, discover innovative flood prevention solutions and expert tips to protect your home and community from waterlogging disasters.
Gujarat man arrested for harassment in Puri temple
A 32-year-old man from Gujarat faces arrest after being accused of sexually harassing a woman devotee within the sanctified premises of Puri's renowned Jagannath Temple, sparking outrage and highlighting security concerns at one of India's most revered re
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.
Karnataka cracks down on corruption after viral bribery post
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara assures strict action against corrupt officials after retired CFO's viral social media post exposes bribery demands in government departments.
India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead
India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.
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