2025 Supreme Court cases & judgements that shaped country's jurisprudenceIn 2025, the Supreme Court of India witnessed a series of groundbreaking developments. An internal probe ignited impeachment proceedings ag...
25 Dec, 2025, 01.02 AM IST
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...
19 Nov, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
SC recall verdict saves AIIMS, airport and Rs 20,000 cr projects from demolition; Here’s what happenedThe Supreme Court has recalled its May 16 judgement. This decision prevents the demolition of public infrastructure worth Rs 20,000 crore. ...
18 Nov, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
SC commences hearing pleas seeking review, modification of May 16 verdict on grant of EC to projectsThe Supreme Court began hearing 40 petitions challenging its May 16 verdict that outlawed retrospective environmental clearances for projec...
07 Oct, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
SC order on retrospective environmental clearances a step forward but gaps remain: ExpertsThe Supreme Court has barred retrospective environmental clearances, a move welcomed by policy experts who, however, caution that loopholes...
17 May, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Decoding India-UAE CEPA: Can it provide the roadmap for $100 billion in trade over the next 5 years?India has provided market access to approximately 100 sub-sectors of the UAE regarding trade in services.
02 May, 2022, 09.51 AM IST
Draft EIA in line with green rules, court rulings: Prakash Javadekar, Environment MinisterWe are not giving any postfacto sanction. This is not our invention. UPA governments brought this concept in through memos in 2010, 2012 an...
17 Aug, 2020, 09.34 AM IST
Draft EIA 2020: No rethink on ‘post facto’ nod unless good legal rationale, says SecyBulk of the feedback received are centred on the issue of post facto clearances and bigger list of ‘B2’ category industries that are propos...
12 Aug, 2020, 04.38 AM IST
Industry worried about ramifications from Supreme Court's Odisha mining orderThe order has given ammunition to green activists to seek court orders against mines in Goa & other states, and strengthened their case in ...
08 Aug, 2017, 06.03 AM IST
NGT buffer-zone order to hurt builders furtherAccording to builders, property developers will see the project cost going up by around 30% as they will have to redesign projects and also...
02 Sep, 2016, 12.28 PM IST
NGT says realty projects’ non-FSI areas to be computed for environmental nodNGT has held that fire safety provisions, parking spaces and recreation grounds must be included while computing a realty project’s built-u...
08 Sep, 2015, 11.21 PM IST
Government should avoid retrospective taxation, remove policy uncertainties, says Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal"The govt should avoid retrospective taxation and dismantle thickets of regulations, if it wants to raise growth rates, says Agarwal.
15 Jun, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
Diversified natural resources cos derisk investors from commodity price shocks: Anil Agarwal, Vedanta Resources"Diversified companies always have a better value. It is derisking. Putting diverse things together always helps the shareholders to remain...
15 Jun, 2015, 09.17 AM IST
If needed, will call joint Parliament session to clear Insurance Bill, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley“I am quite hopeful that the insurance Bill will be approved in the Upper House because the principal Opposition party is also in favour,” ...
23 Jan, 2015, 04.02 AM IST
Why Modi government should scrap the Companies Act 2013 & rewrite a new set of provisionsPM is keen to improve India’s ranking for doing business and bring it into the first 50; in the World Bank’s latest report, India is placed...
16 Nov, 2014, 06.04 AM IST
What Rahul Gandhi can do for business and economyOur income tax dept provides ammunition to protectionist lobbies in the US, who oppose the growth of the Indian IT sector.
27 May, 2012, 06.35 AM IST
- 'Green hurdles for 16 coal blocks cleared'
Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh would dilute environmental norms to allow 16 coal projects to take off, coal minister Sriprakash J...
16 Feb, 2011, 03.06 AM IST