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    Aravalli Hills Row| Won't Pass Any Order in Favour of the Mining Lease Holders: Supreme Court
    Aravalli Hills Row| Won't Pass Any Order in Favour of the Mining Lease Holders: Supreme Court
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    Aravalli Hills Row| Won’t Pass Any Order in Favour of the Mining Lease Holders: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court of India said it would not issue any order favouring mining leaseholders for now, noting disturbing feedback about mining activities affecting the Aravalli hills and nearby ranges, and stressing the need to examine environmental concerns.

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    Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances Are Illegal, Harmful to Public Health: Jairam Ramesh Challenges Practice in Supreme Court
    Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances Are Illegal, Harmful to Public Health: Jairam Ramesh Challenges Practice in Supreme Court
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    Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances Are Illegal, Harmful to Public Health: Jairam Ramesh Challenges Practice in Supreme Court

    Congress Rajya Sabha MP and former Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the practice of granting ex post facto environmental clearances. He called them illegal, harmful to public health, and a major governance setback.

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    “Age Has Nothing to Do With Pollution”: CJI Gavai Questions Delhi-NCR’s Vehicle Ban Policy
    “Age Has Nothing to Do With Pollution”: CJI Gavai Questions Delhi-NCR’s Vehicle Ban Policy
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    Delhi Air Pollution: Supreme Court Halts Outdoor Sports in Schools, Orders CAQM to Act Immediately

    The Supreme Court has directed CAQM to stop all outdoor sports activities in NCR schools due to dangerous air pollution levels. The Court compared exposing children to toxic air to placing them “in gas chambers.”

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    Situation Is Very Serious! Even Masks Are Not Enough: Supreme Court Urges Lawyers to Attend Virtual Hearings Due to Delhi Pollution
    Situation Is Very Serious! Even Masks Are Not Enough: Supreme Court Urges Lawyers to Attend Virtual Hearings Due to Delhi Pollution
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    Situation Is Very Serious! Even Masks Are Not Enough: Supreme Court Urges Lawyers to Attend Virtual Hearings Due to Delhi Pollution

    Today, On 13rd November, Supreme Court Warns of Severe Delhi Air Pollution, Says “Situation Is Very Very Serious! Even Masks Are Not Enough.” Justice Narasimha Urges Lawyers to Use Virtual Hearings, Cautioning That Toxic Air May Cause Permanent Health Damage.

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    Vantara Probe: SIT Hands Over Sealed Report to Supreme Court in Anant Ambani’s Wildlife Project Case
    Vantara Probe: SIT Hands Over Sealed Report to Supreme Court in Anant Ambani’s Wildlife Project Case
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    Supreme Court-Appointed SIT on Reliance-Owned Vantara to Hold First Meeting Tomorrow Over Alleged Illegal Animal Trade and Irregularities

    The Supreme Court-appointed SIT will hold its first meeting in Delhi tomorrow to investigate Reliance-owned Vantara over alleged illegal animal trade, smuggling and financial irregularities, marking the beginning of a crucial probe into the controversial wildlife project.

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    Vantara Probe: SIT Hands Over Sealed Report to Supreme Court in Anant Ambani’s Wildlife Project Case
    Vantara Probe: SIT Hands Over Sealed Report to Supreme Court in Anant Ambani’s Wildlife Project Case
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    Vantara on Supreme Court SIT Probe Order: “Committed to Transparency, Compassion and Full Compliance with the Law”

    Vantara responded to the Supreme Court SIT probe order stating, “Committed to transparency, compassion and full compliance with the law.” The Reliance Foundation project reaffirmed its dedication to animal welfare, regulatory standards, and lawful practices in wildlife care.

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    Supreme Court Sets Up SIT Led by Justice Jasti Chelameswar to Probe Ambani’s Vantara: “Team of Persons of Impeccable Integrity & High Repute”
    Supreme Court Sets Up SIT Led by Justice Jasti Chelameswar to Probe Ambani’s Vantara: “Team of Persons of Impeccable Integrity & High Repute”
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    Supreme Court Sets Up SIT Led by Justice Jasti Chelameswar to Probe Ambani’s Vantara: “Team of Persons of Impeccable Integrity & High Repute”

    Supreme Court sets up SIT headed by Justice Jasti Chelameswar to investigate Ambani’s Vantara case. “Accordingly, we deem it appropriate to direct for constitution of a Special Investigation Team of respectable persons of impeccable integrity and high repute.”

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    Bombay High Court Issues Strict Directive: “PoP Ganpati Idols Up to 6 Feet Should Compulsorily Be Immersed in Artificial Tanks”
    Bombay High Court Issues Strict Directive: “PoP Ganpati Idols Up to 6 Feet Should Compulsorily Be Immersed in Artificial Tanks”
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    Bombay High Court Issues Strict Directive: “PoP Ganpati Idols Up to 6 Feet Should Compulsorily Be Immersed in Artificial Tanks”

    Today, On 24th July, Bombay High Court ruled that all Ganesh idols up to six feet must be compulsorily immersed in artificial tanks during the 10-day festival starting August 27, to ensure environmental protection and public safety.

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    Can Govt Fix 15-Year Limit for BS VI Petrol, 10 Years for Diesel Vehicles in NCR?: Supreme Court to Hear Plea on July 28
    Can Govt Fix 15-Year Limit for BS VI Petrol, 10 Years for Diesel Vehicles in NCR?: Supreme Court to Hear Plea on July 28
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    Can Govt Fix 15-Year Limit for BS VI Petrol, 10 Years for Diesel Vehicles in NCR?: Supreme Court to Hear Plea on July 28

    The Supreme Court will hear on July 28 a petition questioning if the government can fix a 15-year limit for BS VI petrol and 10 years for diesel vehicles in NCR, overriding previous pollution control directives.

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    Bombay High Court Issues Strict Directive: “PoP Ganpati Idols Up to 6 Feet Should Compulsorily Be Immersed in Artificial Tanks”
    Bombay High Court Issues Strict Directive: “PoP Ganpati Idols Up to 6 Feet Should Compulsorily Be Immersed in Artificial Tanks”
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    Bombay HC Revises Order on PoP Ganapati Idols: “Shall Not Be Immersed in Natural Water Bodies Without the Leave of the Court”

    Today, On 9th June, Bombay High Court modified its ban on PoP Ganapati idols, allowing artisans and petitioners to make them. However, the court clearly stated they cannot be immersed in natural water bodies without taking prior permission from the court. Mumbai: The Bombay High Court revised its January ruling that had imposed a complete […]

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