Gehlot: SC's Aravalli definition invites ecological destruction
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot calls Supreme Court's 100-metre Aravalli definition a death sentence for 90% of the range, warning of desertification and drought. Urges judicial review.
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60-Day Defoamer Use in Yamuna Raises Ecological Alarm
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
Mumbai monkeys in flat highlight shrinking forests, conflict
A family of monkeys regularly visits a Powai flat, highlighting Mumbai's human-animal conflict. Activists cite shrinking forests and urge government action for wildlife safety. Read more.
Safeguard Jnanabharathi's Ecology for Future Generations
An editorial argues that Bengaluru's development must not come at the cost of Jnanabharathi's green cover. Protecting this ecosystem is a critical legacy for the city's future.
Punjab's Tree Protection Act 2025 Gets Finance Nod
Punjab's finance department approves 'The Punjab Protection of Trees Act, 2025'. New law mandates tree officer clearance for felling, requires planting two trees for each one cut. Read details.
Bengaluru's Green Cover Drops from 68% to 2.96%
Bengaluru's green cover has shockingly shrunk from 68% in 1973 to just 2.96% in 2020. Discover how activists are creating mini forests with native trees to restore the city's ecological balance and reclaim its 'Garden City' title.
Banduri Canal Diversion Plan Threatens Ecology: Report
New report warns Karnataka's Banduri canal diversion poses irreversible ecological damage. 2.18 TMC ft water project costs outweigh benefits, threatening forests and state finances.
Bageshwar forest fires force wildlife into villages
Devastating forest fires in Bageshwar district have destroyed vast woodlands, forcing wild animals towards human settlements and raising fears of conflict. Authorities struggle to contain the early-season blaze.
Mussoorie Landour market sinks 1 foot, safety crisis
Mussoorie's historic Landour market sinks nearly a foot, creating dangerous cracks and structural damage. 500 residents at risk as subsidence worsens. Expert teams investigate ecological crisis.
Supreme Court Orders Sustainable Mining Plan for Aravalis
Supreme Court mandates sustainable mining plan for Aravalis, halts new licenses until ecological assessment completes. Protect India's critical mountain range now!
Snakes: Unsung Heroes of Ecosystem and Medicine
Discover why snakes are crucial for controlling rodents, preventing diseases, and creating life-saving medicines. Learn to appreciate these misunderstood creatures.
Fallen Tree Story: Deforestation and Memory
When a giant tree collapsed, it awakened old melodies and highlighted India's deforestation crisis. Read this poignant reflection on environmental loss.
Construction Sparks Protests Across Indian Plains and Coasts
Across India, from Kerala to Chhattisgarh, communities are resisting major infrastructure projects over ecological concerns and displacement fears. Discover why progress faces protest.
Japan Deploys Military Against Rampaging Bears
Japan faces an alarming surge in bear attacks, forcing unprecedented military deployment. Discover the ecological crisis driving these dangerous human-wildlife conflicts across the country.
Nilgiris Collector Leads War Against Invasive Plants
Nilgiris District Collector M. Aruna leads aggressive drive to eliminate Senna spectabilis, the invasive plant threatening Western Ghats biodiversity and local water resources.
Guwahati's ₹1,011 Cr Infrastructure Revolution
Guwahati is set for a massive infrastructure transformation with 200 new roads, 240 public toilets, and 180 community halls. Discover how this ₹1,011 crore project will revolutionize urban living in Assam's largest city.
Bihar Youth Seek Social Equity & Better Infrastructure
Groundbreaking survey reveals Bihar's young population seeks more than just employment - they're fighting for social justice, better infrastructure, and equal opportunities in a transformative shift.
First Indian State Eradicates Extreme Poverty
In a groundbreaking achievement, one Indian state has successfully eradicated extreme poverty through innovative policies and targeted welfare programs. Discover how this remarkable transformation was accomplished.
UP District Spending: How ₹40,000 Crore Was Calculated
Exclusive analysis reveals the methodology behind Uttar Pradesh's massive district development spending. Discover how officials calculated allocations for 75 districts and what it means for India's largest state.
Himalayan States Demand Green Bonus for Ecological Services
Indian Himalayan states demand financial compensation for preserving fragile ecosystems. New study reveals massive economic value of environmental services provided to the nation.
Kerala's Poverty Eradication: Statistical Mirage?
A critical examination reveals Kerala's celebrated extreme poverty eradication might be built on flawed methodology and questionable data, raising concerns about real ground realities.
Goyal's Mumbai Infrastructure Push: BMC, MMRDA Get Directives
Union Minister Piyush Goyal issues stern directives to Mumbai's development authorities, demanding accelerated project completion and enhanced coordination to transform the city's infrastructure landscape.
India's Nature Disconnect: Development vs Environment
New research shows Indians feel disconnected from nature despite biodiversity richness. The Nature Connectedness Index offers crucial insights for sustainable development policies.
Punjab Panchayats Protest Flood Relief Fund Diversion
Village councils across Punjab's Jalandhar district protest government's decision to redirect panchayat funds for flood relief, calling it unconstitutional and demanding immediate reversal.
Muzaffarpur: Get a Sapling for Every Vote Cast
Muzaffarpur district launches innovative eco-initiative where voters receive tree saplings after casting ballots, merging democracy with environmental consciousness in Bihar.
Sagarmala 2.0: India's Maritime Superpower Plan
India launches Sagarmala 2.0 with massive infrastructure push, aiming to transform ports and waterways into economic growth engines and establish global maritime leadership.
Kerala Eliminates Extreme Poverty: First Indian State
Kerala becomes India's first state to eliminate extreme poverty through innovative data-driven approach and comprehensive social welfare programs. Discover the Kerala Model of poverty eradication.
Uttar Pradesh's Water Revival: Transforming Rural India
Discover the groundbreaking water conservation revolution sweeping through Uttar Pradesh's rural heartlands, where ancient wisdom meets modern techniques to combat water scarcity.
Ambala's ₹14+ Crore Infrastructure Development Spree
Ambala witnesses significant infrastructure development as multiple projects worth over ₹14 crore are inaugurated, focusing on road improvements, drainage systems, and public facilities enhancement.
Lohardaga's Panchayati Raj Initiative Transforms Rural Areas
Discover how Lohardaga's innovative 'Panchayait Kar Goith' program is revolutionizing rural development through active Panchayati Raj participation, bringing real change to Jharkhand's villages.
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