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Govt: 90% Aravalli Protected, Mining in Only 2% Area

Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.

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.

Akhilesh Yadav Warns Against Aravalli Destruction

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav urges Delhi residents to oppose illegal mining in the Aravalli hills, calling it a necessity for the capital's survival. Read his stark warnings.

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.

India's Wildlife in 2025: Resilience Amidst Crisis

From Gurugram's landfills to Odisha's turtle beaches, follow a year-long journey witnessing India's wildlife fighting for survival. Discover the urgent need for concrete conservation action.

Protest in Gurgaon Against New Aravalli Definition

Silent protest held outside Haryana Environment Minister's residence against SC order redefining Aravallis. Activists warn 99% of Haryana's Aravallis could lose protection, opening them to mining and real estate.

New 21-Acre District Hospital Announced for Hisar

Haryana Health Minister Aarti Rao announces a new district civil hospital on 21 acres in Hisar. The move comes as the existing hospital, near a protected monument, cannot be expanded. Read for details.

Buxar heritage guards unpaid for 10 months, Diwali ruined

Two security guards at a protected heritage site in Buxar, Bihar, allege non-payment of salaries for 10 months, highlighting systemic failures in outsourced security for historical monuments. Read the full investigation.

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.

Rs 1.05 Crore Cash Seized at Shamlaji Checkpost

Aravalli police seized Rs 1.05 crore in unaccounted cash from a car at Shamlaji checkpost. The driver failed to explain the source, raising hawala transaction suspicions. Income Tax Dept. informed.

Thousands of Rare Seagulls Arrive on Karnataka Coast

Thousands of protected migratory seagulls, known locally as 'samudra kaage', have arrived in large numbers on the beaches of Keni and Belekeri in Karnataka's Ankola taluk. Witness this spectacular natural phenomenon.

Draft ESZ Map for Pulicat Sanctuary Submitted

NCSCM submits a draft Ecologically Sensitive Zone map for Pulicat Bird Sanctuary, a crucial step following Supreme Court orders to protect fragile ecosystems while safeguarding local communities' livelihoods. Read more.

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