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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 6, 2026)

India, Nov. 6 -- Ghaziabad Police have intensified surveillance and joint patrolling along the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border to curb illegal sand mining. Interstate boundary demarcation: Authorities say... Read More


COP31 timeline: How the world got here and what's at stake in Turkiye

India, Nov. 5 -- COP31 and the road ahead The 31st Conference of the Parties (COP 31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place from November 9 to November... Read More


Scaling up climate and health measures could prevent 1.56 million deaths annually: WHO

India, Nov. 5 -- Scaling up six climate and health interventions could prevent 1.56 million deaths and 16.67 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, according to WHO. The measures could ... Read More


$305 billion needed, $28 billion delivered: Developing countries face massive climate adaptation funding gap

India, Nov. 5 -- Developing countries need $305 billion annually for climate adaptation, a figure that could rise to $420 billion by 2035. Even tripling international public adaptation finance would ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain in five southern regions, snowfall in Himalayas and showers in Delhi-NCR

India, Nov. 5 -- Cyclone Murasu has weakened into a low-pressure area over eastern Telangana and coastal Andhra Pradesh, but rainfall is expected to continue across southern India. IMD issues yellow ... Read More


India cannot build 2047 agriculture with a 20th-century extension model

India, Nov. 5 -- India's ambition of becoming a developed nation by 2047 requires a fundamental overhaul of its agricultural extension system, moving beyond the traditional top-down model of technolog... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 4, 2026)

India, Nov. 5 -- Supreme Court permits only approved green crackers in Delhi-NCR during specified hours on November 7-8, 2026. Firecrackers are prohibited within 300 metres of hospitals, educational ... Read More


Madhya Pradesh's sal borer control drive fails to curb infestation; can thousands of trees still be saved?

India, Nov. 5 -- Madhya Pradesh's Forest Department trapped nearly two million sal borer insects in Dindori, but the infestation continues. Nearly a third of the approximately 150,000 trees identifie... Read More


Why traffic on Indian roads defies conventional models: What a study of 36,000 vehicles found

India, Nov. 5 -- IIT Guwahati researchers tracked more than 36,000 vehicles using drones on an eight-lane highway near Delhi. The study found that gaps between vehicles shrink as traffic increases bu... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 3, 2026)

India, Nov. 4 -- The Supreme Court directed uniform implementation of the Bonded Labour Act and rehabilitation scheme across all states and Union Territories. Complaints of bonded labour should ordin... Read More