Pune's Environmental Woes Ignored in Political Agenda
As Pune heads to civic polls, citizens demand answers on why pollution, river degradation, and tree loss remain taboo for politicians. Experts warn of long-term health and ecological disasters.
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Ramesh: SC Must Stop Retrospective Environmental Approvals
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demands Supreme Court action against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them a mockery of governance. Details on the Sariska boundary revision case.
Activists oppose landfill eco clearance exemption
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
Political Leaders Oppose Tree Removal for Nashik Kumbh Mela
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and NCP actor Sayaji Shinde strongly oppose tree cutting for Nashik Kumbh Mela preparations. Read their environmental stance.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
India-Norway Pact Cuts EPD Certification Cost by 70%
Pune's Greenex partners with Norway's EPD Global to help Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs, get Environmental Product Declarations. This strategic move cuts certification costs and boosts global market competitiveness.
Costly Reversal on Green Governance: SC Ruling
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
SC Vanashakti Recall: No Win for Retrospective EC
Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
SC recalls ban on retrospective environmental clearances
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Justice Bhuyan dissents on retrospective green clearances
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
UAE Launches AI Environmental Data Portal
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
How Toxic Politics Sustains India's Air Pollution Crisis
Pratap Bhanu Mehta exposes how political denial and elite indifference perpetuate Delhi's toxic air. Learn why state incapacity masks political choices and what must change now.
Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029
Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.
Zohran Mamdani: Socialist Spark in NY Politics
Discover how Indian-American socialist Zohran Mamdani is challenging establishment politics in New York with his bold progressive agenda and community-first approach.
Dhoom Machale: Bollywood Hits NY Politics
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's viral Dhoom Dhoom campaign creates political waves, blending Bollywood beats with progressive politics in Queens.
Zohran Mamdani: NYC's Progressive Political Shift
Explore how Zohran Mamdani, a rising Democratic Socialist, is challenging New York's political establishment with bold progressive reforms and what it means for America's largest city.
Lula Roasts Trump Over Climate Change 'Hoax' Claim
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva delivers a powerful rebuttal to Donald Trump's climate change skepticism, calling it a 'hoax on humanity' in a viral diplomatic showdown that's setting international circles abuzz.
Bihar's Bahubalis: From Muscle Power to Political Mandate
Discover the fascinating transformation of Bihar's strongmen politicians who evolved from brute force to ballot box dominance, shaping the state's political landscape for decades.
Chhattisgarh HC acts on Korba fly ash dumping crisis
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
Omar Abdullah Exposes BJP's Dynastic Politics Hypocrisy
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah exposes BJP's double standards on dynastic politics, revealing how the party condemns it publicly but promotes family members within its own ranks.
Bengaluru's EMPRI gets ₹550 crore mega makeover
Karnataka's environmental research institute EMPRI in Bengaluru is set for a massive ₹550 crore redevelopment, transforming it into a world-class sustainability hub with state-of-the-art facilities and expanded campus.
Zohran Mamdani vs Obama: Political Paths Diverge
Explore why New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's political journey differs fundamentally from Barack Obama's path, despite surface similarities. Deep dive into their contrasting backgrounds, ideologies, and political landscapes.
Nitish Kumar Faces Shinde-Style Rebellion Threat in Bihar
Speculations intensify as Nitish Kumar's JD(U) shows signs of potential rebellion, drawing parallels with Eknath Shinde's dramatic political move. Bihar's political landscape faces uncertainty.
Mokama's Crime-Politics Nexus Exposed in Village Showdown
A dramatic showdown in Bihar's Mokama reveals the deep-rooted nexus between politics, crime, and local strongmen that continues to shape the state's power dynamics.
India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead
India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.
NEHU scholars attend climate workshop in Bhutan
Students and faculty from North-Eastern Hill University participate in transformative climate change workshop in Bhutan, focusing on sustainable solutions and cross-border environmental collaboration.
Trump Claims Victory as Bill Gates Changes Climate Stance
Former US President Donald Trump claims vindication in climate change debate as Bill Gates modifies his position, sparking fresh controversy in environmental policy discussions.
Thackeray Legacy Faces Ultimate Test in Maharashtra
As Maharashtra politics undergoes dramatic realignment, the future of the Thackeray brand hangs in balance. Explore the challenges facing Uddhav Thackeray's leadership and what lies ahead for Shiv Sena's political dominance.
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