PAU Ludhiana rethinks road plan to save trees after protest
Punjab Agricultural University re-evaluates road widening project after student protests. Alternative 40-ft plan may save 94 trees. V-C calls protesters 'outsiders'. Read the full story.
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Greta Thunberg Released from UK Police Custody
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested and later released by UK police during a pro-Palestinian protest in London. Read the full details of the incident and its implications.
VHP, Bajrang Dal Protest in Delhi Over Lynching in Bangladesh
Members of VHP and Bajrang Dal staged a protest at the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, condemning the lynching of a Hindu man. Police intervened as tensions rose. Read the full report.
PAU Road Plan Sparks Clash: 94 Trees Marked for Removal
A plan to widen a key road at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana has triggered protests. The forest department has assessed 94 trees for removal, pitting administration's traffic needs against environmentalists' green cover concerns.
Tibetan Groups Protest Chinese Gold Mining, Demand UN Action
Tibetan NGOs accuse China of illegal gold mining in Tibet's sacred regions, causing environmental damage. They urge UN intervention to halt the activities and protect local communities.
Save Aravalli: Protesters Rally Against Mining in Rajasthan
Environmental activists in Rajasthan intensify protests against illegal mining in the Aravalli hills. Experts warn the fragile ecosystem, once damaged, cannot be restored. Join the call to protect this vital green barrier.
Opposition to Hold Mass Protests Against Vande Bharat Act
Opposition INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Vande Bharat Act and Ram G Act. AAP, Congress leaders to lead demonstrations. Get the latest updates.
New Town Kolkata Residents Protest Illegal Sludge Dumping
Residents of Greenwood Elements in New Town Action Area II protest illegal dumping of construction sludge. The waste, containing cement and chemicals, causes pollution and health risks. Authorities have been alerted.
MP Meets Minister Over Hanumangarh Ethanol Plant Concerns
Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, raising serious concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi, Hanumangarh. Farmers' interests and water security are non-negotiable. Read more.
Cab Drivers Block Bengaluru Toll Plaza Over Airport Pick-Up Rules
Cab drivers in Bengaluru blocked a key toll plaza protesting new airport pick-up rules requiring a Rs 150 fee. The protest caused major traffic disruptions. Read the full story.
German Youth Protest Against Compulsory Military Service
Massive youth-led protests erupt across Germany against the plan to revive compulsory military service. Students walk out, calling it 'recruitment of death'. Details inside.
NHM Staff Protest in Ludhiana Over Unpaid Salaries
Hundreds of NHM employees staged a massive protest at Ludhiana's Civil Surgeon office, demanding release of their two-month overdue salaries. Read about their demands and the administration's response.
Punjab Rail Roko Protest Announced for December 5
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha calls for a statewide rail roko in Punjab on Dec 5, demanding MSP law and debt waiver. Commuters advised to plan travel accordingly.
Jalandhar sanitation workers protest privatisation of services
Safai karamcharis in Jalandhar staged a protest against the proposed privatisation of sanitation work, fearing job losses. They demand permanent status and oppose contract system.
Protest in Vasant Kunj over construction in Delhi Ridge
Residents of Vasant Kunj protest construction in Delhi's ecological ridge area. Legal battles continue as environmentalists fight to protect the city's green lungs from development.
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.
Biomedical Waste Plant Denied in Pudukottai After Protests
MP Durai Vaiko announces state government denied permission for biomedical waste treatment plant in Pisanathur after month-long protests by villagers fearing health risks.
Political Leaders Oppose Tree Removal for Nashik Kumbh Mela
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and NCP actor Sayaji Shinde strongly oppose tree cutting for Nashik Kumbh Mela preparations. Read their environmental stance.
123 Trees Uprooted for Nasser Bagh Development Spark Protests
Civil society groups protest Lahore's Nasser Bagh development plan requiring 123 tree removals. Activists demand environmental review and project halt. Read full coverage.
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.
VIT Sehore students protest over food, water quality
Massive student protest erupts at VIT Sehore campus as 3,000-4,000 students demonstrate against poor food and water quality. Read the latest updates on the campus unrest.
Congress Slams Mass Tree Felling for Adani Coal Project
Congress condemns large-scale deforestation in Madhya Pradesh for Adani's coal mine project. Over 2.5 lakh trees face destruction in Singrauli forest. Environmental tragedy unfolds.
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.
8 Uber drivers arrested during protest over earnings in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police arrested 8 Uber drivers during protests over low earnings and differential treatment. Drivers gathered at Uber Partner Seva Kendra demanding fair pay structure.
Teen arrested after dumping drink on police officer at protest
18-year-old Emily Ramos arrested after dumping drink on police officer during anti-ICE protest in North Carolina. Viral video shows dramatic takedown and charges.
22 Delhi pollution protesters sent to judicial custody
Delhi court sends 22 protesters to judicial custody after India Gate air pollution protest turns violent. Police allege chilli powder attacks and pro-Maoist slogans during demonstration.
17 held for pepper spray on police at India Gate protest
Delhi police arrest 17 accused of using pepper spray during India Gate air pollution protest. All sent to 3-day judicial custody as investigation continues.
Violent Clash at Delhi Air Quality Protest
Delhi police arrest 15 after air pollution protest turns violent at India Gate. Officers injured, Maoist slogans raised during environmental demonstration. Read full details.
Delhi Air Pollution Protest Features Maoist Leader Posters
Protesters at India Gate display Maoist leader Madvi Hidma's posters during Delhi air pollution demonstration. Police remove activists amid growing environmental concerns.
Pepper Spray Used on Delhi Air Pollution Protesters at India Gate
Delhi Police used pepper spray and detained protesters at India Gate during an air pollution demonstration. Several cops injured, barricades broken in chaotic scenes.
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