Tamil Nadu's new money lending rules remove collateral for loans under ₹4 lakh and up to ₹10 lakh for SHGs, aiming to empower low-income groups and women entrepreneurs. Discover how this policy change fosters financial inclusion.
Former AirAsia India CFO Gopalan cites revised pilot rest rules and a 'nonchalant attitude' as key reasons behind IndiGo's operational crisis. Get the full analysis here.
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
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.
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.
Central Civil Service Rules now apply to Chandigarh UT employees as AGMUT cadre officers take key posts. Retirement age increases to 60, child care leave expands. Read analysis.
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
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.
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.
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
India's DPDP Rules 2025 force e-commerce and food delivery apps to redesign interfaces, banning manipulative tactics that trick users into data sharing. Learn how this impacts your digital rights.
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
MC Ludhiana officials caught contractor staff illegally dumping construction waste in open area. Vehicle seized in midnight operation. Authorities take strict action against waste management violations.
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Indian government notifies Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, giving citizens control over their data. Implementation planned in phases over 12-18 months. Learn how this protects your privacy.
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.
EPF withdrawal rules have changed! Learn how to access your retirement savings without penalties and maximize your pension benefits. Essential guide for Indian employees.
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
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.
Indian air travelers may soon enjoy greater flexibility with proposed new rules allowing full refunds for cancellations or rescheduling within 48 hours of ticket purchase. Learn how this aviation policy shift could benefit millions of passengers.
With weather concerns looming over the India vs South Africa World Cup 2025 final, here's everything you need to know about reserve day protocols, tie-breaker rules, and what determines the ultimate champion if rain interrupts the big match.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation introduces strict penalties: ₹500-₹1 lakh fines for feeding stray animals in public, ₹200 for littering, and ₹500 for spitting. New regulations aim to maintain cleanliness in the holy city.
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.
Students and faculty from North-Eastern Hill University participate in transformative climate change workshop in Bhutan, focusing on sustainable solutions and cross-border environmental collaboration.
Major financial regulations take effect in November 2025 affecting banking, pensions, Aadhaar linking, GST, and credit cards. Learn how these money rule changes will impact your personal finances and what you need to do to stay compliant.
Major financial regulations including bank deposit nominations, pension transitions, and insurance rules are set to transform India's financial landscape in November 2025. Stay informed about these crucial deadlines.