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ICSI CS December 2026 Exam Timetable: Date-wise schedule for executive & professional programmes, exam timings, open-book papers and moreICSI CS December 2026 Exam Timetable: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has announced the examination schedule for the CS Execu...- Economic expediency vs precautionary principle: Supreme Court reopens debate on retroactive project approvalsSupreme Court is reviewing retrospective environmental clearances. This case questions India's commitment to sustainability. Allowing proje...
- 'Polluter pays' principle must not be reduced to 'pollute and pay', SC toldThe Supreme Court heard arguments on retrospective environmental clearances, with one lawyer arguing prior clearance is a vital safeguard, ...
- Development not absolute; cannot trade health for growth: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling. Development cannot be pursued at the cost of a clean environment. The right to life, whi...
- Jairam Ramesh files petition in SC challenging ex post facto environmental clearancesJairam Ramesh has filed a Supreme Court petition against retrospective environmental clearances. He stated these clearances are unlawful an...
- SC must stop retrospective environmental approvals, Sariska boundary revision: Jairam RameshSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has called on the Supreme Court to take suo motu action on critical environmental issues. He highlight...
- Supreme Court recalls its green ruling with 2:1 judgementA bench of CJI BR Gavai, justices Ujjal Bhuyan and K Vinod Chandran with a 2:1 majority allowed a review plea against its May 2025 judgment...
- Justice Oka highlights the interconnection between environmental justice and social justice at Climate Change ConferenceFormer Supreme Court judge Abhay S Oka says environmental issues impact human lives. He links environmental protection to social justice, c...
- Indian Supreme Court first to shift from human-centric to eco-centric approach, says judgeIndia has become the first country to shift from an anthropocentric approach to an eco-centric one in international jurisprudence. This shi...
- Fragmented laws not enough, says ex-SC judge; calls for comprehensive climate law in IndiaRetired Supreme Court judge Justice Hima Kohli has called for a comprehensive national climate law, highlighting the inadequacy of current ...
- Courts worldwide increasingly recognise climate action as a human rightCourts globally, including India's Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights, are recognizing climate action as a fundamental hu...
- SC judge questions govt over 'non-utilisation' of funds for environmental purposes"Huge amounts of money have been collected by the government. Where has that money gone? Certainly it has not gone for the improvement of t...
- Builders liable to face consequences for air pollution: NGTNGT said that it is builders and not the construction workers who will have to face "consequences" for polluting ambient air quality in Del...
- Builders liable to face consequences for air pollution: NGTThe principle that "polluter pays" was on Thursday applied by the National Green Tribunal which said that it is builders and not the constr...
- NGT to hold global conference on environmental issuesThe programme to be held from March 4 to 6 will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended, among others, by CJI T S Thaku...
- 'Pro-profit' green policies being pushed: Civil societyCivil society members accused the government of initiating "pro-profit" policies and laws in an "undemocratic and unconstitutional" way.
- Sustainable development fundamental right of people: SCSustainable development is an integral part of fundamental rights conferred on citizens by the Constitution, the Supreme Court has said.
- Judges should not rule nation, says Chief Justice of IndiaAsserting that the judges should not govern the country or evolve policies, Chief Justice of India S H Kapadia on Saturday wondered what wo...
- SC asks Centre to frame a policy on energy securityThe Supreme Court on Friday asked the government to frame a comprehensive policy on the energy security of India and supply of natural gas ...
- Cabinet clears proposal to set up National Green TribunalThe Cabinet has approved the proposal of the ministry of environment and forests to bring a legislation to set up a National Green Tribunal.
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