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Pakistan: Lahore project halted as environmental rules questioned
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lahore has halted a proposed underground parking project at Nasir Bagh after environmental objections and court orders. Activists and experts warned the project would damage green spaces and worsen pollution, prompting the Lahore High Court to demand strict compliance with environmental laws
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2025 became year of change for Delhi's air: Manjinder Sirsa
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa shared improved AQI figures for Delhi for 2025, praising the leadership of CM Rekha Gupta and scientific planning behind decisive action against pollution.
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Karnataka Forest Minister orders probe into death of pregnant leopard near
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The inquiry was ordered following serious allegations raised by Yeshwanthpur MLA S.T. Somashekar, who claimed that stone quarrying and mining activities were being carried out illegally in and around the forest area. Acting on these claims, Minister Khandre directed senior forest official
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'Ease of doing business at cost of ease of breathing': Jairam Ramesh slams
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Congress leader accused the Centre of prioritising "ease of doing business" over environmental protection. "I don't understand why the Modi government, in the name of ease of doing business, is destroying the ease of breathing and the ease of living. If you tamper with nature, if you
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"Increased police patrolling, cleaner and safer environment": Karti P Chid
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram on Friday outlined governance priorities for 2026, calling for stronger police patrolling and better civic infrastructure to improve daily life.
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J-K: Organic farming boom in Rajouri's Sunderbani transforms district into
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant shift towards sustainable practices, locals in the Sundarbani area of Rajouri district have embraced organic farming, turning it into not just an environmental victory but also a key economic driver for this border region.
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2026 to be year of results, good governance: Uttarakhand CMO
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 2026 roadmap, guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is centred on good governance, inclusive development, economic self-reliance, strengthening agriculture and horticulture, and maintaining environmental balance.
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Delhi records improved air quality in 8 years with lowest PM2.5 and PM10:
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi achieved measurable strides in air quality in 2025, a reduction in PM 2.5 & PM10 levels, recording 79 days with AQI below 100, with 200 clean air days, the highest since 2018 and surpassing all prior years barring the COVID-impacted 2020.
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Shows India continues to be balanced, equanimous towards Bangladesh: Forei
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Foreign Affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on Thursday stated that the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to attend the funeral of former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia, reflects India's balanced and mature approach towards its neighbour, noting that it was the "right thi
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A silent call from oldest ranges - Aravalli faces shrinking forests, vanis
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 2-billion-year-old mountain belt system - Aravalli range spread across Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat came into limelight, when the definition of ranges contradicts the public interest.
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Brands and workplaces gear up for Veganuary
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31: Veganuary, the global campaign that inspires and supports people to try vegan, is just around the corner. It is the season when millions of people around the world try a plant-based diet for better health, to help the environment and animals.
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Pak: Rawalpindi authorities fail to curb pollution from non-compliant bric
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities in Rawalpindi have failed to stop pollution from brick kilns operating without mandatory zig-zag technology, particularly in Gujar Khan. Residents report health risks and weak enforcement, while kiln owners cite high costs. Citizens and legal experts have demanded stricter action
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