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
Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of concerns surrounding definition of Aravalli rangeThe Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of concerns regarding the Aravalli Range's definition, following criticism over a new 100-m...
28 Dec, 2025, 06.46 AM IST
'Take back new Aravalli definition, recall SC ruling': Environmentalist flags ecological, social falloutEnvironmentalist Neelam Ahluwalia, a member of the Aravalli Virasat Jan Abhiyaan, has demanded that the Supreme Court recall its November 2...
27 Dec, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
2025 Year-ender Special: From SIR and stray dogs to live-ins, top court rulings that shaped India’s legal and political debateIndia's top courts made significant rulings in 2025. The Supreme Court addressed Waqf Act amendments, stray dog management, and electoral r...
26 Dec, 2025, 03.57 PM 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
Aravalli Hills alive with cautious optimism despite SC orderThe Supreme Court's recent order offers a new framework for the Aravalli range. It protects ecologically vital landforms and their slopes. ...
24 Dec, 2025, 01.52 AM IST
Amid criticism, Centre clarifies Aravalli standEnvironment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarified the new Aravalli hills definition applies only to mining. This aims to stop illegal mining a...
23 Dec, 2025, 12.14 AM IST
Aravalli hills definition only subject to mining; only 0.19 per cent area open to mining: Union Environment Minister Bhupender YadavAddressing a press conference to allay concerns over the revised definition, Yadav said the Modi government remains firmly committed to the...
22 Dec, 2025, 07.04 PM IST
'90% of Aravallis protected', govt clarifies amid mining criticismThe Centre has rejected claims of large-scale mining in the Aravalli region, stating that over 90% will remain protected under a Supreme Co...
22 Dec, 2025, 11.09 AM 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
Experts warn Aravali's 100-metre rule risks dismantling its landscape, biodiversity and groundwater systemsA new government definition classifying hills over 100 meters as "Aravalis" has sparked expert warnings that significant portions of the vi...
05 Dec, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
Aravalli Green Wall: Centre targets restoring degraded ecosystems over 8 lakh ha in first phaseThe Centre is set to restore over eight lakh hectares of reserved forest in the first phase of the Aravalli Green Wall project, costing Rs ...
04 Mar, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
We can't talk green, walk degradationThe 550 km-long Aravalli Range is a fragile biodiversity-rich ecosystem. It is the NCR's only water and air recharge zone. The range acts a...
04 Jan, 2023, 11.50 PM IST
Gurgaon: AAP's agenda appears tailor-made due to complete breakdown of civic administrationGurgaon is literally a crystal ball for those looking for clues about the kind of impact that AAP can make in urban areas.
12 Jan, 2014, 04.41 AM IST
- Bring mining of minor materials under regulatory regime: Environment ministry
The ministry of environment and forests has recommended bringing the mining of minor minerals under a "simple but strict" regulatory regime...
29 Apr, 2010, 11.46 PM IST
- Ministry calls for regulating mining of minor minerals
The ministry of environment and forests has recommended bringing the mining of minor minerals under a "simple but strict" regulatory regime...
29 Apr, 2010, 03.27 AM IST