The Supreme Court's Aravalli ruling signals a critical need for India's forest governance to shift from file-driven control to evidence-based district operations. Can DFOs manage ecology and economy?
Supreme Court stays its own order on Aravalli definition, DAC clears major defence procurements, and nations flag Indian rabies vaccine. Essential insights for UPSC aspirants on environment, defence, and health.
Prof Mahesh Rangarajan reveals Aravalli mining fuels India's construction demand, transforming geology. Supreme Court forms new committee amid public outcry. Explore the environmental dilemma.
Supreme Court puts MoEFCC's Aravalli report on hold, forms High-Powered Expert Committee for participatory decision-making. Key concerns on lower hills & gaps addressed. Read more.
Supreme Court stays its own 100-meter height definition for Aravallis, forms expert panel. Also: Khaleda Zia passes away, NCP exodus, and AI's 2025 impact. Read the full briefing.
A massive joint enforcement drive across 20 Rajasthan districts seized over 30 vehicles and recovered ₹3 lakh in penalties for illegal mining in the Aravalli range. Read the full report.
Supreme Court's historic stay on the 100-metre Aravalli definition brings relief. Mining ban continues, next hearing on Jan 21, 2026. A major win for conservation.
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra says Supreme Court heard people's call to save 'Aravalli Mata'. He warns against Union govt's alleged mining mafia conspiracy, vows continued agitation.
The Supreme Court reconsiders the Aravalli's definition. A new 100m height rule could shrink protected areas, expose hills to mining, and worsen Delhi's air. The precautionary principle must prevail.
Supreme Court stays its Nov 20 verdict on Aravalli definition, halting the controversial 100-metre rule. An expert committee will now re-examine mapping to protect the ancient range's ecology. Read more.
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot welcomed SC's stay on Aravalli order, accused Union Minister Bhupender Yadav of misleading people. Read his full interview.
In a rare move, the Supreme Court stays its November 20 ruling on Aravalli definition. Explore the legal precedent and environmental implications of this suo motu review.
Explore the pivotal legal battles over the Aravalli's definition in Haryana. A year of landmark rulings has major implications for conservation, mining, and real estate. Read the full analysis.
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Hooda welcomes Supreme Court's directive to halt mining in Aravallis, warning of ecological disaster. Read his full statement.
Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda welcomes SC's suo motu on Aravalli, alleges govt avoided discussion. He links illegal mining to deaths, flags injustice in Haryana jobs. Read more.
The ongoing encroachment on the Aravalli hills highlights a critical conflict between unchecked urban progress and ecological survival. Read the analysis by Jagdish Rattanani.
The Supreme Court has proposed forming an expert committee to scientifically define the Aravalli range, crucial for protecting Delhi-NCR's ecology. This move aims to resolve long-standing legal confusion over its boundaries. Read more on this landmark env
Former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar denied bail in Unnao rape case. Supreme Court's November 20 directions on a uniform Aravalli definition remain in effect. Get the latest updates.
Unnao rape survivor hails SC stay, vows to seek death penalty for Kuldeep Sengar. China launches live-fire drills near Taiwan. Defence clears Rs 79,000 crore procurement. Read the top stories.
Supreme Court stays its Nov 2025 order on Aravalli definition, cites environmentalists' concerns. A high-powered panel will now conduct a comprehensive assessment. Read the full details.
The Centre welcomes the Supreme Court's order on Aravalli forest land, while the Congress demands Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav's resignation over alleged misleading statements.
The Supreme Court suspends its Nov 2025 order defining the Aravallis, acknowledging a 'structural paradox'. This move highlights the struggle to translate ecological needs into legal standards. Read the full analysis.
A 2025 MoEFCC committee proposes changing the definition of the Aravalli hills to safeguard the ancient range. Explore the details and implications of this crucial environmental move.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav welcomes SC's stay on the controversial Aravalli range definition. Govt commits to assisting in protection & restoration. Complete mining ban stays.
The Congress party demands Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav's resignation after the Supreme Court stays its Aravalli order. Jairam Ramesh warns of ecological devastation. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court has paused its approval of a new definition for the Aravalli hills, fearing it would expose 90% of the range to mining and construction. Read the full story on the crucial environmental U-turn.
The Supreme Court has paused its earlier order on a uniform Aravalli definition. A high-powered expert committee will now conduct a holistic review of the crucial ecological issue. Read the latest developments.
Supreme Court pauses its Nov 20 order defining Aravalli ranges, seeks Haryana's reply. A major development in the forest conservation and mining debate.
The Supreme Court has suspended its earlier order accepting the Centre's '100-metre' definition for Aravalli hills, averting a major ecological risk. A new committee will re-examine the issue. Read the full story.
Supreme Court suspends its Aravalli orders until a new high-powered committee examines the hill range. The move aims to protect the crucial barrier against the Thar desert. Read the details.