Rajasthan government rejects controversial Aravalli redefinition. Protestors and political parties unite to protect tiger reserves, national parks, and eco-sensitive zones. Read the full story.
Congress launches 'Aravalli Bachao Janjagran' across Rajasthan, opposing SC's 100-meter definition. Leaders allege govt-mine mafia nexus, vow to continue protests. Youth, tribals join marches.
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Aravalli deforestation case. A bench led by CJI Chandrachud will hear the matter on Monday, December 30, 2024. Read for details.
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the alarming destruction of the Aravalli range. This critical move aims to enforce environmental protection laws and hold authorities accountable. Read the full story.
Challenge yourself with The Indian Express weekly news quiz. Answer 10 questions on headlines like Aravalli range, Bangladesh unrest & the blooming octopus. Score above 80 to brag!
Congress MP Deepender Hooda accuses the central government of flawed arguments and malicious intent regarding the Aravalli hills in the Supreme Court. He vows public resistance to protect the environment from corruption. Read the full story.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot leads NSUI protest in Jaipur, accusing BJP govt of endangering Aravallis. He cites data showing 90% of hills could lose protection. Read more.
Congress leader Deepender Hooda accuses the Centre of issuing misleading guidelines on the Aravalli issue, calling it an attempt to 'loot'. He claims public rejection of the government's stance in the Supreme Court.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot joins NSUI's 'Save Aravalli' march, highlighting the range's critical role as a shield against pollution and a groundwater preserver. Read more.
Jaipur citizens held a silent protest at Central Park against mining threats to the Aravalli range. They demand Supreme Court order amendment for stronger ecosystem protection. Join the cause!
Rajasthan's Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully announces a public awareness campaign to protect the Aravalli range, criticising state and central govt over mining threats.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav accuses Congress of hypocrisy on Aravalli conservation, questioning their silence on Ashok Gehlot's role. Read the full political clash over environmental policy.
ISRO's LVM-3 successfully launches its heaviest satellite. Explore its significance for UPSC, alongside key topics like Delhi's PM2.5 pollution, the Aravallis definition, and personality rights enforcement. Read more for your exam prep.
A new govt definition accepted by the Supreme Court strips protections from 90% of the Aravallis, risking desertification, water security & wildlife. Read why this ancient range is India's ecological shield.
Rajasthan's mining department cracks down on illegal mining in Bhilwara's Aravallis after a TOI drone investigation. Eight leaseholders face notices for massive violations, with potential penalties exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. Read the full report.
The Supreme Court's 2024 acceptance of a 100-metre height rule for the Aravallis contradicts its own 2010 order. This move, backing the Environment Ministry, nullifies 15 years of judicial oversight and a scientific 3-degree slope definition.
The Union Environment Ministry has instructed Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat to halt new mining leases in the Aravallis until a sustainable management plan is ready, reinforcing a Supreme Court order. Read the full details.
The Indian government imposes a ban on new mining leases in the Aravalli range and expands its protected zone. Key decisions to safeguard the critical ecosystem.
The Central government has directed states to enforce a total prohibition on granting fresh mining leases in the ecologically sensitive Aravalli range. This decisive move aims for long-term protection of its fragile ecosystem and biodiversity. Read the fu
The Indian government has imposed a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range to protect its fragile ecosystem. This decisive move aims to halt environmental degradation.
The Union Environment Ministry has ordered a complete ban on new mining leases across the Aravalli range from Delhi to Gujarat to curb illegal mining and protect the ecosystem. Read more.
The Indian government has prohibited new mining leases across the Aravalli range & its hills. This decisive move aims to safeguard the fragile ecosystem. Read more about this crucial environmental policy.
India's Supreme Court adopts a new 100-metre rule to define the Aravalli range, aiming to regulate mining. This landmark decision fuels a national debate on conservation and enforcement. Read the full story.
Viral videos fuel public outrage over SC-backed Aravalli redefinition. Congress & BJP clash for narrative control as protests spread. Key facts and political fallout explained.
The fight for the Aravalli hills highlights India's struggle between environmental survival and development. Expert Shailendra Yashwant warns of the cost of half-measures. Read more.
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accuses the Modi government of a 'fatally flawed' redefinition of the Aravalli Hills, threatening the fragile ecosystem. He plans to move Supreme Court in January.
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray form alliance ahead of BMC polls. Supreme Court's Aravalli definition faces scrutiny. Kohli, Rohit play domestic cricket. Key news for Dec 24, 2025.
Uddhav and Raj Thackeray forge alliance for BMC elections. Supreme Court's Aravalli definition faces scrutiny. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma set for Vijay Hazare Trophy matches. Get the full briefing.
Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticizes the Haryana government for rejecting all opposition motions on public concerns like Chandigarh status, Aravalli mining, and farmer issues. Read more.
A recent government nod for an elevation-based definition of the Aravalli range could intensify mining and cause irreversible ecological harm. Experts warn of a looming environmental crisis.