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.
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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.
India Calls for Global Cooperation to Protect Big Cats at COP30
India pushes for international collaboration to protect tigers, lions, and leopards at COP30 climate summit. Learn how global efforts can save these majestic species.
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.
Supreme Court Criticizes Rajasthan Over Jojari River
Supreme Court slams Rajasthan authorities for failing to control Jojari River contamination. Read about the court's strong stance on environmental protection and accountability.
India's Data Protection Rules Finally Notified
India enforces Digital Personal Data Protection Act rules eight years after privacy became a fundamental right. Can new regulations protect future generations from AI's data hunger?
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.
Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 Notified
Indian government notifies DPDP Rules 2025, giving citizens control over personal data. Learn about new privacy rights, penalties for breaches, and implementation timeline.
India's Data Privacy Law Implemented with 18-Month Deadline
India implements Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, giving companies 12-18 months for compliance. New data protection board established with strict breach reporting requirements.
Activists oppose Kerala Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill
Environmental activists submit formal plea to Kerala Governor against Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, alleging pressure from vested interest groups. Read the full story.
NGT Clears Hyderabad Highway with Tree Protection Order
National Green Tribunal grants conditional approval for NH-163 expansion, saving 765 historic banyan trees. NHAI modifies alignment to protect Nizam-era trees while improving road safety.
Child Rights Conference Held in Mandi, Himachal
Mandi hosts crucial child rights conference featuring 200+ participants. Key officials discuss protection mechanisms and implementation challenges. Read about the initiatives shaping children's future.
SC Orders Statutory Status for Delhi Ridge Management Board
Supreme Court mandates statutory status for Delhi Ridge Management Board, expanding membership to 12 for better protection of Delhi's 'green lungs'. Read key developments.
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.
Telangana HC warns govt over Osman Sagar violations
Hyderabad's historic Osman Sagar reservoir faces environmental threat as Telangana High Court demands immediate action against illegal constructions and warns of contempt proceedings.
Spain fines €80,000 for AI-generated child sexual images
Spain makes historic legal move with €80,000 penalty for creating AI-generated sexual content featuring minors, setting crucial precedent in digital child protection.
Murmu Urges Universities: Research, Entrepreneurship & Green Push
President Droupadi Murmu challenges higher education institutions to become hubs of innovation, job creation, and environmental conservation during Uttarakhand visit.
Artists & Scientists Unite to Save Western Ghats
Discover how Bengaluru's creative minds and scientific community are joining forces through the Eco-Watch program to protect the biodiverse Western Ghats from environmental threats through innovative conservation strategies.
Air Pollution Skin Damage: Prevention Tips
Discover how Delhi's toxic air is silently damaging your skin and learn dermatologist-approved strategies to protect your complexion from pollution's harmful effects.
Brazil: Drill for Oil AND Protect Amazon?
Brazil defends its ambitious oil exploration plans near the Amazon River mouth, insisting environmental protection and energy development can coexist. Discover the government's strategy and the fierce opposition it faces.
Powai Lake Seeks Ramsar Tag - Maharashtra Leads Initiative
Maharashtra government leads initiative to secure Ramsar recognition for Powai Lake, boosting Mumbai's environmental credentials and wetland conservation efforts.
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.
Physics Wallah FIR Over Illegal Gulmarg Forest Driving
Educational platform Physics Wallah sparks environmental outrage as promotional video featuring multiple SUVs driving through protected forest area leads to police case and public backlash.
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.
MP Kolhe: Remove Leopards from Wildlife Act Schedule I
Shirur MP Amol Kolhe sparks controversy by proposing to remove leopards from Schedule I protection, citing rising human-animal conflicts in Maharashtra's rural areas.
Odisha: 8 arrested for illegal fishing in Chilika Lake
In a significant enforcement action, Odisha's wildlife officials have arrested eight individuals for illegal fishing activities in Chilika Lake, seizing banned nets and equipment worth thousands.
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.
Karnataka probes illegal resorts in eco-zones after 8-year delay
Eight years after CAG exposed violations, Karnataka forest officials finally directed to investigate unauthorized resorts operating in protected eco-sensitive zones across the state.
Assam's Rowmari Donduwa Wetland Pushes for Ramsar Status
Discover why environmentalists and local communities are rallying to designate Assam's Rowmari Donduwa wetland complex as a Ramsar site, protecting its rich biodiversity and ecological significance for future generations.
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