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Aravalli Debate: Why the 100-metre rule has sparked fresh concerns

India, Dec. 5 -- India's oldest mountain range, the Aravallis, is facing renewed environmental scrutiny following a recent change in its official definition. On November 20, the Supreme Court accepted... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 4, 2025)

India, Dec. 5 -- SC directs Uttar Pradesh to clarify land handover status and timeline for the Khoda-Makanpur STP. CPCB and UP-SPCB ordered to collect fresh samples from eight STPs and wetlands withi... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 3, 2025)

India, Dec. 4 -- NGT examines a petition challenging a proposed industrial estate located just 30 metres from the Rambiara river in Shopian, Jammu & Kashmir. Applicant warns the estate falls within t... Read More


As told to Parliament (December 4, 2025): Over 81% of rural households now have tap water connections

India, Dec. 4 -- Lok Sabha informed that BOD levels in the Thamirabarani River have improved across monitored stretches in Tamil Nadu. Over 81% of rural households now have tap water connections unde... Read More


As told to Parliament (December 2, 2025): Over Rs 68,000 crore released to states & UTs in 2025-26 under MGNREGS

India, Dec. 2 -- Parliament was informed of major updates on rural employment funds, crop damage, women workers in agriculture, and satellite-based monitoring. Maharashtra reported extensive losses d... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 1, 2025)

India, Dec. 2 -- NGT-constituted committee flags encroachments and broken structures at the Betwa river's origin in Jhiri, Raisen. Report urges protection of all natural water sources feeding the Bet... Read More


As told to Parliament (December 1, 2025): 90% reduction in Punjab & Haryana paddy stubble fires in 2025, claims Centre

India, Dec. 1 -- Punjab and Haryana have collectively recorded about 90 per cent reduction in stubble fire incidences during the 2025 paddy harvesting season, in comparison to the same period in 2022,... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah & Rare Cyclone Senyar: Orange alert for Tamil Nadu coast

India, Nov. 29 -- Cyclone Ditwah has triggered an Orange Alert for north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and south Andhra Pradesh, as issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on November 28. The st... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 27, 2025)

India, Nov. 28 -- MoEFCC supports state-led scientific studies, policy on higher Himalayas conservation. No sewage detected in Kothakunta and Mangalvani lakes; water testing underway in Telangana. S... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 26, 2025)

India, Nov. 26 -- MoEFCC directed Uttarakhand to enforce Bhagirathi Eco Sensitive Zone notification strictly. Punjab Pollution Control Board fined Ludhiana civic body Rs 3.6 crore. Tamil Nadu ordere... Read More