Kerala High Court Seeks Centre, State Reply on PIL to Stay Pineapple Cultivation in Athirappilly

The Kerala High Court sought responses from the Centre and state on a PIL to halt pineapple cultivation at Athirappilly and Kallal estates, noting the land’s “potentiality of a man-animal conflict,” and asked the Plantation Corporation to address objections.

What Is Happening In This Court?: Supreme Court to Close Decades-Old MC Mehta Cases from 1984–85

The Supreme Court declared it will formally close the long-pending MC Mehta cases from 1984–85, noting that fresh interlocutory applications filed under the same caption created a misleading impression that the original environmental, land, and Taj Trapezium matters were still pending.

Will Not Allow Anyone to Touch the Aravalli Range : Supreme Court On Haryana Safari Project Plea

The Supreme Court of India refused pleas on the Aravalli Zoo Safari, saying no one will be allowed to touch the Aravalli Range. A bench led by Surya Kant with Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi deferred permissions temporarily.

“Delhi Cannot Be a Gas Chamber Every Winter”—Supreme Court Demands Long-Term Fix for NCR Pollution Crisis

The Supreme Court completed its hearing on Delhi’s severe air pollution crisis, calling for a long-term national strategy instead of temporary bans. The Bench noted alarming health impacts and directed Punjab and Haryana to strictly implement anti-stubble measures.