Supreme Court to constitute expert panel to define Aravalli regionThe Supreme Court has scheduled a new hearing to form an expert panel for defining the Aravalli hills' boundaries and addressing related co...
26 Feb, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Welcome SC order on Aravallis, formation of new panel to study issue: Environment Minister Bhupender YadavThe Supreme Court has put a hold on its earlier order defining the Aravalli hills. A new high-powered committee will now conduct a thorough...
29 Dec, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
Aravalli Hills case: SC stays decision regarding '100-metre definition' that opened doors to miningThe Supreme Court has put its November 20 decision on hold, which had established a uniform definition for the Aravalli Hills and banned ne...
29 Dec, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
Real estate development opened up by Rajasthan's double-engine govt to hurt Aravallis more: CongressThe Congress party has accused the "double-engine government" of opening up real estate development in Rajasthan's Aravallis, claiming it w...
29 Dec, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear suo motu case on Aravalli hills definition on MondayThe Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Aravalli hills definition row. A three-judge bench will hear the matter on Monday. T...
28 Dec, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister over Aravalli Hills redefinition, cites FSICongress MP Jairam Ramesh has raised concerns regarding the re-definition of the Aravalli Hills. He questions the new definition which rest...
28 Dec, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
On Aravalli hills, PM Modi’s global talk doesn’t match local action on environment: CongressThe Congress party claims the redefinition of Aravalli hills will leave over 90% unprotected, opening them to mining and real estate. Jaira...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
Centre will protect entire Aravallis; no mining leases; protected zone to be expandedA complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravalli Range has been ordered by the Union Ministry of Environment. This move aims to protect ...
24 Dec, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
'Save Aravalli campaign' floods X: Why has the Supreme Court's ruling on Aravallis mountain range triggered an alarm and why experts call it 'death warrant'? Explained'Save Aravalli campaign' has flooded social media platforms after the Supreme Court accepted the Centre's new definition which establishes ...
22 Dec, 2025, 10.54 AM IST
Centre responds as 100-metre hill definition triggers mining fears in Aravallis: All you need to knowThe Centre has clarified the definition of Aravalli Hills to address public concerns about mining. A new Supreme Court-backed framework tig...
22 Dec, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
Aravalli hills: No final permission for mining be granted by 4 states till further orders, says SCThe Supreme Court has directed Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat to not grant final permission for mining activities in the Aravalli h...
09 May, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
- Green tribunal bans mining in Sariska
The National Green Tribunal’s central zone bench in Bhopal has banned mining activities in 84 stone and marble quarries located inside and ...
05 May, 2014, 12.49 AM IST
Eco-sensitive zones to be identified soonIn order to finish the longpending issue of declaring eco-sensitive zones around various protected forest areas in the state, the departmen...
26 Jul, 2012, 12.43 PM IST
The Aravalli policy lesson: Aravalli's real problem may not be miners but a real estate boomSupreme Court will soon consider whether mining in the ecologically sensitive Aravalli region can restart. But Aravalli's real problem may ...
22 Jan, 2012, 02.23 AM IST
- Why not ban all mining activity in AP and Karnataka, asks SC
Concerned by extensive damage to the environment, the Supreme Court on Friday asked why a blanket ban be not imposed on mining operations i...
20 Jul, 2011, 05.15 AM IST
- Over 200 Aravalli mines still functional
Rajasthan government claims it is sticking to Supreme Court instructions but the ground reality is different. TOI has documents that show t...
27 Oct, 2010, 06.40 AM IST
- Crushing Aravalli forests to dust
Five years after the Supreme Court banned illegal mining in the Aravalli hills in 2002, the unlawful activity has resumed in Gurgaon distri...
11 Feb, 2008, 12.29 AM IST