SC to Hear Aravali Definition Case, Mining Ban Widens
India's Supreme Court initiates suo motu hearing on Aravali Range definition amid mining debate. Environment Ministry moves to expand protected zones, halting new leases. Read the full story.
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SC Takes Suo Motu Note on Aravalli Destruction
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the alarming destruction of the Aravalli range. This critical move aims to enforce environmental protection laws and hold authorities accountable. Read the full story.
Saudi-led coalition warns UAE-backed separatists in Yemen
Saudi-led coalition warns of immediate response to UAE-backed STC forces in Yemen, accusing them of rights abuses. Tensions escalate in southern Yemen. Read the latest developments.
Delhi Police's Operation Aaghat 3.0 Nets 600+ Arrests
Delhi Police's Southern Range conducted a massive crime control drive, Operation Aaghat 3.0, arresting over 600 criminals and seizing illegal arms, liquor, and cash. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Express News Quiz: Aravalli, Bangladesh Unrest & Octopus
Challenge yourself with The Indian Express weekly news quiz. Answer 10 questions on headlines like Aravalli range, Bangladesh unrest & the blooming octopus. Score above 80 to brag!
Rajasthan Congress launches Aravalli protection campaign
Rajasthan's Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully announces a public awareness campaign to protect the Aravalli range, criticising state and central govt over mining threats.
Deer rescued in Chatra, released back into forest
A deer that strayed into Gopda village in Chatra was safely returned to the wild thanks to a joint effort by villagers and forest officials on Thursday. Read about this heartwarming rescue operation.
Ludhiana shooting range faces infrastructure, funding crisis
Ludhiana's main shooting range, used by 40 daily athletes, grapples with outdated tech, slippery floors & funding delays, hindering training for state-level competitions.
Forest staff rescue black leopard cub in Coimbatore
Forest field staff in Coimbatore rescued an abandoned black leopard cub near Maruthamalai. Officials aim to reunite the healthy cub with its mother in the nearby reserve forest. Read more.
Aravallis: New Definition Exposes 90% to Mining Risk
A new govt definition accepted by the Supreme Court strips protections from 90% of the Aravallis, risking desertification, water security & wildlife. Read why this ancient range is India's ecological shield.
North Korea Tests Long-Range Missile Under Kim's Watch
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally supervised the test-firing of a new long-range missile, state media KCNA announced. This move escalates regional tensions and challenges global non-proliferation efforts. Read the full report.
Full Ban on New Mining Leases in Aravallis Announced
The Indian government has imposed a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range to protect its fragile ecosystem. This decisive move aims to halt environmental degradation.
Govt Bans New Mining in Aravalli Range for Protection
The Indian government has prohibited new mining leases across the Aravalli range & its hills. This decisive move aims to safeguard the fragile ecosystem. Read more about this crucial environmental policy.
Nepal Elephants Damage Fence, Enter Pilibhit Fields
A herd of wild elephants from Nepal breached a 40-meter fence near Pilibhit's Mahof range, destroying wheat crops. Farmers demand compensation and safety measures. Read more.
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Struggling with a low credit score? Learn what the 300-900 range means and discover 5 practical strategies to boost your score, secure better loan terms, and lower interest rates. Act now for a healthier financial profile!
Udaipur: Protests, Scuffle Over Aravalli Threat After SC Ruling
Massive protest in Udaipur against perceived threat to Aravallis after Supreme Court ruling. Police scuffle leads to arrests. Congress leader Fateh Singh Rathod joins agitation. Read more.
Gehlot attacks Centre on Aravalli, Sariska mining push
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot accuses Centre & Rajasthan govt of diluting Aravalli, Sariska protections. He reveals a 48-hour clearance for mining proposal, later stayed by SC. Details inside.
Tripura Ex-Militants Block Highway Over Rehabilitation
Surrendered militants in Tripura block Assam-Agartala National Highway, demanding revival of a Rs 23 crore rehabilitation scheme stalled since 2018. Traffic disrupted at Baramura.
Explained: The Aravalli Range Legal Row and Environmental Threat
The Supreme Court's intervention in the Aravalli Range definition sparks a major environmental and legal battle in North India. Understand the mining risks, ecological consequences, and the fight to protect this vital natural barrier.
Supreme Court's New Aravalli Definition Sparks Debate
The Supreme Court's new definition of the 2-billion-year-old Aravalli Range could impact legal protections. Discover why this ancient barrier is crucial for North India's ecology and the 'Save Aravalli' protests.
90% of Delhi's Aravalli Range Protected, Mining Banned
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announces a major conservation win: 90% of Delhi's Aravalli range is now protected, with all mining activities strictly prohibited. Learn about the legal safeguards.
Supreme Court Defines Aravalli, Sparks Eco Debate
Supreme Court's new 100-meter definition for the Aravalli Range aims to end legal disputes but raises fears of mining expansion and ecological damage. Experts warn of threats to water security and desertification.
Tiger killed in hit-and-run near Yavatmal mine
A full-grown tiger was found dead near an opencast mine in Yavatmal's Wani range. Forest officials suspect a hit-and-run. This marks the third such unnatural tiger death in the district.
4 Arrested in Jajpur for Killing Monkeys, Hides Seized
Forest officials in Jajpur's Nagada forest arrested four tribal men for killing four rhesus macaque monkeys. Hides, meat, and weapons were seized. Read the full story.
Army Tests Long-Range Drone Resilient to Electronic Warfare
The Indian Army's Western Command successfully tests a new long-range drone system designed to counter electronic warfare threats, enhancing surveillance along borders. Read more.
Power Outage Alert: High Winds Threaten Colorado Front Range
Xcel Energy warns Colorado customers of likely Public Safety Power Shutoffs on Wednesday, Dec 17, due to dangerous high winds. Get prepared now.
Massive Illegal Mining Uncovered in Bhilwara Aravallis
A drone survey reveals systematic illegal mining across 64 hectares near Bhilwara, with 57 lakh tonnes of stone extracted beyond legal limits. Potential penalty nears Rs 256 crore. Read the shocking details.
Gurgaon GSPR Project Moves Ahead After Years of Delay
The long-delayed Greater Southern Peripheral Road in Gurgaon gets a push. Land acquisition for the first phase to finish in five months, easing traffic on NH-8. Details inside.
Leopard Carcass Found in Nilgiris, Post-Mortem Conducted
A decomposed leopard carcass was discovered in the Kattabettu forest range of the Nilgiris. Forest officials and vets conducted an NTCA-guided necropsy. Read the full details of the find and investigation here.
Xiaomi's 2026 India Plan: Redmi Note Focuses on Longevity
Xiaomi India's 2026 strategy hinges on the Redmi Note series, shifting focus from specs to 4-year OS updates, durability, and user experience for upgraders in the ₹18k-35k segment. Learn more.
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