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What India did to protect its forests and hills in 2025: from Kancha Gachibowli to Aravalli

Citizens protest to protect environment, their ancestral land, judicial orders impacting natural resources: what Indians

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 11:51 am

Congress seeks resignation of environment minister

NEW DELHI: Welcoming the Supreme Courts decision to stay its November 20 order on the new definition of the Aravalli ran

The New Indian Express 30 Dec 2025 8:05 am

Will provide full support to expert panel: Yadav

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav on Monday welcomed the Supreme Cour

The New Indian Express 30 Dec 2025 8:04 am

INTERVIEW | Aravallis among the oldest mountain systems in world

After public outrage, the Supreme Court stayed November 20 order on the Aravalli mountain range, saying only hills with

The New Indian Express 30 Dec 2025 7:54 am

INTERVIEW | Aravalli should be defined in terms of geology than height

Professor C R Babu is a leading environmentalist and ecologist from the University of Delhi, known for restoring degrade

The New Indian Express 30 Dec 2025 7:51 am

Kerala temples strike gold with silver

KOCHI: For decades, silver in Keralas temples lived in the shadows always the bridesmaid to glittering gold, rarely the

The New Indian Express 30 Dec 2025 7:34 am

SC stays its own order on Aravalli definition row

Says further probe needed to resolve critical ambiguities New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed its own order th

The Navhind Times 30 Dec 2025 1:45 am

God, Gaia and plunder of Aravallis

It is ironic that a government and a system that seeks to reclaim the Indian ethos and the ancient Indian way of life is

The Navhind Times 30 Dec 2025 12:52 am

Congress hails Supreme Court directions on Kuldeep Sengar, Aravalli

Congress welcomed the Supreme Court's stay on the acquittal of Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Sengar, with Alka Lamba callin

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:57 pm

Apex Court keeps its earlier Aravalli order in abeyance

The Supreme Court has put a hold on its earlier orders regarding the Aravalli hills definition. A new expert committee w

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:47 pm

SC stay on Aravalli order leaves BJP on the defensive in Rajasthan as Congress calls off agitation

JAIPUR: Amid political turmoil in four states over the protection of the Aravalli range, the Supreme Court on Monday sta

The New Indian Express 29 Dec 2025 9:58 pm

SC puts Aravalli definition order on hold amid lack of clarity concerns

Amid outcry from activists, the top court kept in abeyance its November 20 directions that accepted a uniform definition

Mid Day 29 Dec 2025 8:14 pm

Welcome Top Court Order On Aravalli, Panel Formation: Environment Minister

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay its order accepting a

NDTV 29 Dec 2025 8:08 pm

The Aravallis Face an Uphill Battle

Activists want the Aravallis to be preserved and protected, not turned into a hilly-billy minefield for mining mafia and

Deccan Chronicle 29 Dec 2025 7:21 pm

Evening news wrap: Unnao rape survivor welcomes SC stay on Sengar's bail; China holds military drills near Taiwan & more

The Unnao survivor seeks the death penalty for Kuldeep Singh Sengar, welcoming the Supreme Court's stay on his bail. Chi

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 6:14 pm

News18 Evening Digest: SC Stays Order Suspending Sengar's Bail In Unnao Rape Case & Other Top News

We are also covering: SC Stays Its November Order On Aravalli Hills, Sets Up Expert Panel To Review New Definition and o

News18 29 Dec 2025 5:47 pm

Welcome SC Order on Aravallis: Union Environment Minister

The apex court kept in abeyance the directions in its November 20 verdict that had accepted a uniform definition of the

Deccan Chronicle 29 Dec 2025 4:11 pm

SC keeps Aravalli definition ruling in abeyance, seeks expert review

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, December 29, kept in abeyance the directions in its November 20 verdict that had

The Siasat Daily 29 Dec 2025 3:36 pm

The controversy of redefining the Aravalli Hills

Activists, scientists and opposition alleged that the redefinition could open vast stretches of the fragile mountain eco

The Hindu Businessline 29 Dec 2025 3:33 pm

Aravalli hills row: Environment minister welcomes SC's stay on 'new definition'; extends support

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay its order on the Aravalli range

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 3:19 pm

SC's BIG order on Aravalli, puts revised hills definition in abeyance, mulls fresh expert committee

The Supreme Court stressed that it must be assessed whether the 100?metre elevation threshold is scientifically sound an

DNA India 29 Dec 2025 3:19 pm

Welcome SC order on Aravallis, formation of new panel to study issue: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

The Supreme Court has put a hold on its earlier order defining the Aravalli hills. A new high-powered committee will now

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 3:07 pm

Congress welcomes SC decision to stay 100-metre definition of Aravallis

The Congress had strongly opposed the redefinition and raised concerns over it, claiming that this would lead to destroy

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 3:05 pm

Definition Of Aravalli Hills And Ranges: SC Keeps In Abeyance Its November 20 Directions

New Delhi, Dec 29: The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance the directions in its November 20 verdict that had accep

Daily Excelsior 29 Dec 2025 1:29 pm

Congress hails SC directive on Aravallis, demands Environment Minister's resignation

The Supreme Court has put on hold the Modi government's redefinition of the Aravalli Hills. This move comes after opposi

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 1:22 pm

Supreme Court stays November 20 verdict, to revisit definition of Aravalli hills and ranges

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed its November 20, 2025 judgment that had limited the definition of the Aravalli hills

The New Indian Express 29 Dec 2025 1:20 pm

Supreme Court puts its November expert report in abeyance in Aravalli hills case

A Bench led by Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices J.K. Maheshwari and A.G. Masih, said a fair, impartial and indepe

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 1:05 pm

Supreme Court keeps in abeyance its earlier verdict on mining in the Aravallis

The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance its previous judgment related to the mining activities in the Aravalli Hill

indialegallive 29 Dec 2025 1:01 pm

Top Court Stays Own Order On Aravalli Range Definition, Seeks Experts' Report

Supreme Court stays its own order on new Aravalli range definition, asks for experts' panel report

NDTV 29 Dec 2025 12:55 pm

Supreme Court Puts November 20 Judgment On Aravalli Hills In Abeyance

The Supreme Court accepted a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills on November 20. The verdict was widely criticised

News18 29 Dec 2025 12:52 pm

Aravalli Hills case: SC stays decision regarding '100-metre definition' that opened doors to mining

The Supreme Court has put its November 20 decision on hold, which had established a uniform definition for the Aravalli

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 12:50 pm

Congress warns real estate development will harm the Aravalli ecosystem

The Congress alleged that real estate development, apart from mining, being opened up by the double-engine government wi

Mid Day 29 Dec 2025 12:31 pm

Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Rajendra Singh writes to CJI, warns redefinition of Aravalli opens door to fresh mining

CHANDIGARH: Amid concerns over the recent 'redefinition' of the Aravalli, the oldest mountain range in the country and a

The New Indian Express 29 Dec 2025 12:24 pm

SC to hear suo motu case concerning 'definition' of the Aravalli range

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court's three-judge special vacation bench is expected to hear the suo motu cognisance case it ha

The New Indian Express 29 Dec 2025 11:08 am

Real estate development opened up by Rajasthan's double-engine govt to hurt Aravallis more: Congress

The Congress party has accused the double-engine government of opening up real estate development in Rajasthan's Aravall

The Economic Times 29 Dec 2025 11:05 am

Aravalli move to finish small hills, worsen NCR air: Jairam to minister

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the hearing on the definition of the Aravalli hills, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote to Environm

The New Indian Express 29 Dec 2025 8:01 am

Aravalli question faces the brunt of Indias fondness for strategic exemptions

India doesnt resolve clashes between its climate commitments and industrial demand through any clear rules; instead it o

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 7:30 am

Ahead of Supreme Court Aravali hearing, Jairam Ramesh asks green ministry 4 questions

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh questioned Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on the new Aravalli definition ahead of a

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 4:17 am

Punch marked gold coins from Vijayanagara-era unearthed near Jolarpet

Revenue officials also apprised the discovery of coins to CollectorK.Siva Soundaravalli, who is the custodian of the dis

The Hindu 28 Dec 2025 11:30 pm

Retired bureaucrats raise concerns over SC orders allowing ex post facto clearances, Aravalli mining

A group of retired bureaucrats, operating under the banner of the Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG), has written an ope

The New Indian Express 28 Dec 2025 7:14 pm

Request Sonia Gandhi To Return Nehrus Letters To Prime Ministers Museum: Shekhawat

New Delhi, Dec 28: Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday urged former Congress presid

Daily Excelsior 28 Dec 2025 5:16 pm

Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister; claims Aravalli redefinition will fragment it

In a letter, the Congress leader said there are understandably widespread concerns with the redefinition of the Aravalli

The Hindu 28 Dec 2025 2:59 pm

SC to hear suo motu case on Aravalli hills on Monday

New Delhi: Amid a row over the definition of Aravalli hills approved by it, the Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisa

The Siasat Daily 28 Dec 2025 1:26 pm

How the Aravalli Hills formed and why they look the way they do

The Hills features are better understood as part of a belt of ancient rocks that many scholars have called the Aravalli-

The Hindu 28 Dec 2025 12:23 pm

Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Concerns Over Revised Aravalli Hills Definition

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of concerns over the revised definition of the Aravalli Hills, amid fear

Web Dunia 28 Dec 2025 11:34 am

Watch: Supreme Court Special Bench to hear suo motu case on definition of Aravalli

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of concerns surrounding the recent redefinition of the Aravalli Hills an

The Hindu 28 Dec 2025 10:52 am

Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister over Aravalli Hills redefinition, cites FSI

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has raised concerns regarding the re-definition of the Aravalli Hills. He questions the new de

The Economic Times 28 Dec 2025 10:40 am

Aravalli definition row: Supreme Court to hear suo motu case on December 29

Environmentalists have warned that the revised definition could open up vast stretches of the ancient mountain range acr

Mid Day 28 Dec 2025 9:38 am

Jaipur Diary: Hard launch of junior Pilot Aarav at Save Aravallis rally?

Dhankhar makes quiet appearance in Jaipur Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhars quiet return to Jaipur on Thursday set

The New Indian Express 28 Dec 2025 9:27 am

Save Aravalli, Save Life drive gains currency in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: The Congress on Saturday intensified its agitation across all districts in Rajasthan over the exclusion of hills

The New Indian Express 28 Dec 2025 9:24 am

Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of concerns surrounding definition of Aravalli range

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of concerns regarding the Aravalli Range's definition, following critici

The Economic Times 28 Dec 2025 6:46 am

Supreme Court to Mark Aravalli Limits

The hearing follows the Courts November order that accepted elevation-linked definitions, barred new mining leases till

Deccan Chronicle 28 Dec 2025 1:47 am

SC takes suo motu cognisance of row over definition of Aravalli range, hearing on Monday

NEW DELHI: Amidst the severe apprehension over the redefinition of Aravalli hills, the Supreme Court has on Saturday too

The New Indian Express 27 Dec 2025 11:43 pm

Supreme Court Intervenes In Aravalli Row, To Hear Case On Monday

The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a case on the controversial definition of Aravalli hills and other issues linked t

NDTV 27 Dec 2025 10:35 pm

Rajasthan Dy CM accuses Congress of politicising Aravalli redefinition row as protests continue across state

JAIPUR: Under the banner of 'Save AravalliSave Life', large-scale protests were organised by Congress across Rajasthan o

The New Indian Express 27 Dec 2025 9:49 pm

Will not allow any tampering with Aravallis natural form: Rajasthan CM

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday said the Aravalli mountain range is an invaluable natural

The Siasat Daily 27 Dec 2025 8:41 pm

Razed Hills, Blinded Locals & Deaths: The Human Cost Of Illegal Mining In Aravallis

From blinded villagers to drying wells, illegal mining in the Aravallis is hollowing out hills and human lives in Rajast

News18 27 Dec 2025 4:57 pm

'Take back new Aravalli definition, recall SC ruling': Environmentalist flags ecological, social fallout

Environmentalist Neelam Ahluwalia, a member of the Aravalli Virasat Jan Abhiyaan, has demanded that the Supreme Court re

The Economic Times 27 Dec 2025 10:42 am

Government fails to define Aravallis despite over a years effort

The Supreme Courts threat of contempt proceedings against committee members prodded them into submitting a definition th

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 10:58 pm

Centre's guidelines on Aravalli issue misleading, attempt to loot: Deepender Hooda

The Congress MP said the Centre's arguments on the Aravalli hills issue in the Supreme Court were flawed and malicious i

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 8:35 pm

Youth Congress to hold 'Aravalli Satyagraha Yatra' from January 7-20

The Yatra will begin in Gujarat and pass through Rajasthan and Haryana before concluding in Delhi

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 8:31 pm

Thar Desert could expand up to Delhi, warns Sachin Pilot over threat to Aravalli hills

Sachin Pilot joins NSUIs Save Aravalli march, slams Centres new definition that leaves 90% of hills unprotected

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 7:59 pm

Congress intensifies campaign against Aravalli redefinition, Sachin Pilot joins NSUI protest in Jaipur

JAIPUR: Despite the Centre's assurance that no new mining leases will be granted in the Aravalli range, the political co

The New Indian Express 26 Dec 2025 7:41 pm

Rajasthan CM hits back at Gehlot over Aravalli remarks, says no tampering will be allowed

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma alleged that it was during Congress regimes that extensive mining activity took place in t

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 7:24 pm

Stray Dogs To Aravallis: Supreme Court's 10 Big Rulings In 2025

From stray dogs to executive powers, the Supreme Court delivered some impactful judgments in 2025 that influenced law, g

NDTV 26 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

Old, Unrelated Clip of a Crowd Viral as Save Aravalli Protest in Rajasthan

We traced the video back to August and found that it is linked to a religious event, and not Aravalli protests.

The Quint 26 Dec 2025 3:41 pm

Mining mafia destroying Aravali hills, looting public resources: Surjewala

The Rajya Sabha MP charged that the mining mafia was openly looting public resources and destroying the Aravalli hills,

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 3:38 pm

2025 Year-ender Special: From SIR and stray dogs to live-ins, top court rulings that shaped Indias legal and political debate

India's top courts made significant rulings in 2025. The Supreme Court addressed Waqf Act amendments, stray dog manageme

The Economic Times 26 Dec 2025 3:31 pm

Centre bans fresh mining leases in Aravalli Hills

The Central government has directed all concerned states to impose a blanket prohibition on the grant of new mining leas

indialegallive 26 Dec 2025 12:36 pm

WebQoof Recap: Misinformation Around Aravalli Protests, Bangladesh Unrest & More

Here are the viral pieces of fake news that we checked this week!

The Quint 26 Dec 2025 11:58 am

Redrawing Aravallis Will Prove A Threat to Ecology: Jairam Ramesh

Ramesh said that under the new definition, an Aravalli hill is a landform with an elevation of at least 100 metres above

Deccan Chronicle 26 Dec 2025 12:52 am

Aravalli row: Yadav, Ramesh trade charges over mining and forest data

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claimed that the government is imperilling the Aravallis quoting Forest Survey of India da

The Hindu 25 Dec 2025 9:54 pm

Row over Aravalli redefinition intensifies in Rajasthan even as Centre announces mining ban

JAIPUR: Row over redefining the Aravalli range continues to escalate in Rajasthan despite the Centre's assurance that no

The New Indian Express 25 Dec 2025 8:53 pm

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav attacks Congress over Aravalli mining claims

NEW DELHI, Dec 25: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday rejected allegations levelled by the Congress

Daily Excelsior 25 Dec 2025 2:28 pm

Redefining Aravallis: Theft of the Commons

What is at stake is not simply environmental damage, but the erosion of natural rights: of communities to land, water, l

News Click 25 Dec 2025 12:43 pm

Congress alleges Aravallis opened to mining after Modi govts redefinition

The Congress has accused the Centre of weakening environmental protection, claiming over 90 pc of the Aravallis may be o

Mid Day 25 Dec 2025 12:39 pm

No connection between PMs global talk and local walk on environment, says Cong

New Delhi, Dec 25: The Congress on Thursday claimed that over 90 per cent of the Aravallis will not be protected under t

Daily Excelsior 25 Dec 2025 11:53 am

On Aravalli hills, PM Modis global talk doesnt match local action on environment: Congress

The Congress party claims the redefinition of Aravalli hills will leave over 90% unprotected, opening them to mining and

The Economic Times 25 Dec 2025 11:39 am

Green washing: on the Supreme Court, mining in the Aravallis

The debate on what is Aravalli reveals distrust of govt. on ecological issues

The Hindu 25 Dec 2025 12:20 am

'Bogus attempt at damage control': Congress slams Centre's new order on Aravalli; attacks '100m+' hill definition

Congress slammed the Centres ban on new mining leases in the Aravallis as a bogus attempt at damage control, saying it f

The Times of India 24 Dec 2025 10:40 pm

Gujarat govt will never allow commercial activity in Aravalli hills: Minister

Gujarat Forest Minister Arjun Modhwadia assures no mining or commercial activity will be allowed in the Aravallis. This

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 10:32 pm

Centre Bans New Mining Leases in Aravalli Hills

The Centre said this exercise would expand the extent of protected and prohibited zones across the Aravallis, keeping in

Deccan Chronicle 24 Dec 2025 9:57 pm

Aravalli Bachao Andolan launched with 1000-km rally from Mount Abu

A 1,000-km foot march has begun in Jaipur to raise awareness about the Aravalli mountain range. Youth leader Nirmal Chou

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 9:29 pm

Ban on new mining leases in Aravallis; protected zone to expand

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday issued directions to states for a complete ban on granting new mining leases in the A

The Siasat Daily 24 Dec 2025 8:43 pm

Centre imposes ban on new mining leases in Aravallis; protected zone to be expanded

The Ministry of Environment and Forests has also directed the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)

The Hindu 24 Dec 2025 8:20 pm

Centre imposes 'complete ban' on new mining leases in Aravalli range amid row over redefinition

NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued directives to the states fo

The New Indian Express 24 Dec 2025 8:19 pm

Cases Pile Up As Aravalli Mining Curbs Fail To Halt Violations In Rajasthan

Illegal mining continues in the Aravalli range in Rajasthan, with official data revealing large-scale violations despite

NDTV 24 Dec 2025 8:08 pm

No New Mining Leases: Centre's Big Order On Aravallis

The government ordered a complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravallis today, amid the controversy over new rules a

NDTV 24 Dec 2025 8:00 pm

Centre will protect entire Aravallis; no mining leases; protected zone to be expanded

A complete ban on new mining leases in the Aravalli Range has been ordered by the Union Ministry of Environment. This mo

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 7:59 pm

No Tampering With Aravallis, Breath Of Rajasthan: Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma At NDTV Conclave

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said today that the Aravalli mountains are the reath of the state, and the cur

NDTV 24 Dec 2025 7:56 pm

Aravalli row: Centre's BIG order to states, asks to impose complete ban on...

The ongoing mining activities in the Aravallis are to be regulated stringently to ensure environmental protection.

DNA India 24 Dec 2025 7:49 pm

Entire Aravallis Will Be Protected; No New Mining Leases: Centre's Big Move Amid Row

According to the ministry, the rules are intended to safeguard the Aravallis as an ecologically sensitive region and to

News18 24 Dec 2025 7:36 pm

Why is govt pushing through 'fatally flawed' redefinition of Aravallis, asks Congress

The Congress on Wednesday accused the Centre of misleading the public and pushing through a fatally flawed redefinition

The New Indian Express 24 Dec 2025 11:26 am

Why is government pushing through 'fatally flawed' redefinition of Aravallis, asks Congress

The Congress party has accused the government of misleading the public regarding the Aravallis. They state that a new de

The Economic Times 24 Dec 2025 11:22 am

Jairam Ramesh accuses Centre of misleading public on Aravallis, questions redefinition

In a post on X, Ramesh alleged that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change was being economical w

The Times of India 24 Dec 2025 10:45 am

Fact-Check: Is This Video From a Save Aravalli Protest in Rajasthan? No!

The video is from a wrestling tournament held on 30 August in Rajasthan, predating the 'Save Aravalli' protest

The Quint 24 Dec 2025 10:35 am

On Aravalli Row, Environment Minister's Conservation Assurance To NDTV

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, facing questions on the Aravallis, mounted a strong defence of the Centre on Tuesd

NDTV 24 Dec 2025 12:04 am

No Study Says Only 9% Aravalli Above 100 Meters: Forest Survey Of India Clarifies

The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has issued a rebuttal to recent media reports and interpretations suggesting that its s

NDTV 23 Dec 2025 9:23 pm

Opinion: Opinion | Ain't No Mountain High Enough ... To Keep Them From Getting To Aravallis

A technical redefinition threatens to turn one of India's oldest mountain ranges into legally exploitable land. But even

NDTV 23 Dec 2025 5:45 pm

Rajasthan Congress Announces Aravalli Bachao Agitation in 19 Districts

Dotasra claimed that a report submitted by the Centre in the Supreme Court showed preparations to devastate nearly 90 pe

Deccan Chronicle 23 Dec 2025 5:07 pm

Aravalli 100-metre rule explained: What does the SC ruling mean and why has it triggered protests?

The Aravalli 100-metre rule: The Supreme Court of India has established a uniform definition for the Aravalli Hills and

The Economic Times 23 Dec 2025 3:47 pm

7 incredible animals that call Aravallis their home and where to spot them

Aravalli is among the oldest mountain ranges on the planet. It stretches across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi.

The Times of India 23 Dec 2025 1:41 pm

Jairam Ramesh Counters Union Environment Minister's Clarification On Aravalli Hills, Raises More Questions

The total area of the range allowed for mining is deceptive and not measured accurately : Jairam Ramesh

Deccan Chronicle 23 Dec 2025 1:04 pm

Congress attacks Modi govt on Aravalli issue, asks why 'hell-bent' on redefining mountain range

The Congress party has questioned the Modi government's move to redefine the Aravalli mountain range. Party leader Jaira

The Economic Times 23 Dec 2025 12:39 pm

Congress attacks Modi Govt. on Aravalli issue, asks why 'hell-bent' on redefining mountain range

Why are the recommendations of a professional organisation like the Forest Survey of India being deliberately ignored an

The Hindu 23 Dec 2025 12:33 pm

Congress slams Modi govt on Aravalli issue, asks why 'hell-bent' on redefining mountain range

The Congress on Tuesday accused the Modi government of undermining the ecological integrity of the Aravalli mountain ran

The New Indian Express 23 Dec 2025 11:47 am

Centre: Fully committed to protecting Aravalli range

PTI New Delhi Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday accused the Congress of spreading misinformation and

The Navhind Times 23 Dec 2025 11:07 am

Redefining Aravalli Hills: Could This Change Put Delhi-NCR At Risk & Undermine Climate Planning?

Aravalli ridges play a key role in moderating heat and reducing the intensity of dust storms in Delhi, Gurugram, Jaipur.

News18 23 Dec 2025 8:26 am

Amid criticism, Centre clarifies Aravalli stand

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarified the new Aravalli hills definition applies only to mining. This aims to st

The Economic Times 23 Dec 2025 12:14 am

Centre Conspiring to Sell Aravallis to Benefit Mining Interests: Gehlot

He also questioned the intent of both the Centre and the BJP-led Rajasthan government over attempts made this year to al

Deccan Chronicle 23 Dec 2025 12:05 am

Ashok Gehlot accuses Centre of selling Aravallis, alleges conspiracy behind policy changes

Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot termed Union Environment Miniser Bhupendra Yadavs claim that only 0.19% of the Araval

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 10:59 pm

Minister should clarify number of hills in Aravalli Range per new definition, urges Aravalli Virasat Jan Abhiyaan

The Environment Ministry should hold immediate consultations with rural and urban people living in every block of every

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 10:44 pm

Agitation intensifies against SC ruling on Aravalli definition in Rajasthan, ex-CM Gehlot alleges systemic attack

JAIPUR: Environmentalists and social organisations staged demonstrations against the Supreme Courts acceptance of the Un

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 10:29 pm

District-wise plan to demarcate mining areas in Aravalli Range in the works: Environment Minister

Under fire from environmental activists and a social media storm alleging that vast tracts of the Aravalli Range may be

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 9:20 pm

Won't allow tampering with Aravallis, no mining will be permitted: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has stated that his government will not permit any damage to the Aravalli moun

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 8:36 pm

Centre will draw up new conservation plan for Aravalli, says Environment Minister amid row over SC order

Following the controversy surrounding the recent Supreme Court order regarding the new definition of the Aravalli hills

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 8:34 pm

Govt Fully Committed To Protecting Aravallis, Cong Spreading Lies: Bhupender Yadav

NEW DELHI, Dec 22: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday accused the Congress of spreading misinformation

Daily Excelsior 22 Dec 2025 8:04 pm

Govt 'fully committed' to protecting Aravallis, Cong spreading lies: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

NEW DELHI: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday accused the Congress of spreading misinformation and lie

The New Indian Express 22 Dec 2025 7:50 pm

Aravalli hills definition only subject to mining; only 0.19 per cent area open to mining: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

Addressing a press conference to allay concerns over the revised definition, Yadav said the Modi government remains firm

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 7:04 pm

'Only 0.19% Region Eligible': Centre Rejects Aravallis Mining Fears As Oppn Raises Concerns

Sachin Pilot warns outdated reports threaten Aravalli hills, while Bhupender Yadav asserts protection. SC rulings and NC

News18 22 Dec 2025 5:44 pm

'No new mining permitted': Environment minister clarifies amid Aravalli uproar; defends new definition

Speaking on the Supreme Court's acceptance of the ew definition of Aravalli, the minister said: The ruling recognises an

The Times of India 22 Dec 2025 5:38 pm

Aravalli Row In Top Court Again, Activist Writes To Chief Justice, President

Lawyer and environmental activist Hitendra Gandhi has written to the Chief Justice of India, asking the Supreme Court to

NDTV 22 Dec 2025 5:35 pm

Why India's Aravalli hills are at the centre of growing protests

A new definition of what constitutes as the Aravalli hills could dilute environmental protections, say activists.

BBC 22 Dec 2025 3:00 pm

No large-scale mining allowed in Aravallis under new definition: Centre

The government said a Supreme Court-approved framework provides for stronger protection of the mountain system and place

Mid Day 22 Dec 2025 2:07 pm

Aravalli at crossroads: What does Supreme Court ruling mean for mining, water security and wildlife?

The Supreme Court's new definition of the Aravalli range has sparked political and environmental debate over mining, con

DNA India 22 Dec 2025 1:58 pm

Aravalli In Spotlight: Why The Govt Says Fears Around The SC Definition Are Misplaced

The Centre maintains that the Supreme Courts definition brings clarity, not dilution, and that claims of large-scale los

News18 22 Dec 2025 1:50 pm

Decoding Significance Of Aravalli Range For North Indian Climate

The Aravalli Range, one of the oldest mountain systems in the world, holds immense significance in shaping the climate o

News18 22 Dec 2025 1:15 pm

'90% of Aravallis protected', govt clarifies amid mining criticism

The Centre has rejected claims of large-scale mining in the Aravalli region, stating that over 90% will remain protected

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 10:58 am

Centre responds as 100-metre hill definition triggers mining fears in Aravallis: All you need to know

The Centre has clarified the definition of Aravalli Hills to address public concerns about mining. A new Supreme Court-b

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 10:35 am

Centre rejects mining push charge behind Aravalli definition, asserts no relaxation

New Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 21: Asserting that 90 per cent of the Aravalli region will remain protected, the Centre on Sunday

The Shillong Times 22 Dec 2025 5:00 am

Watch: Centre rejects mining claims, says Aravalli hills remain protected

The Centre has rejected reports that the definition of the Aravalli hills was changed to permit large-scale mining, citi

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025 11:06 pm

Pollution, Flood, Water Crisis: Environmentalist On Top Court's Aravalli Order

The Aravallis are the green lungs of Delhi and keep clean the environment of the national capital by helping with the ab

NDTV 21 Dec 2025 10:47 pm

Centre says 90pc of Aravalli region to remain protected, rejects mining fears

New Delhi: Asserting that 90 per cent of the Aravalli region will remain protected, the Centre on Sunday rejected claims

The Siasat Daily 21 Dec 2025 10:23 pm

Govt issues BIG statement on Aravalli hills controversy: '90 percent of area...'

On November 20, the Supreme Court of India had accepted the Centre's definition of the Aravalli hills and approved recom

DNA India 21 Dec 2025 9:01 pm

'Over 90% Of Aravalli Region Remain Protected': Centre Rejects Mining Push Charge

The Centre on Sunday rejected claims that the new definition of the Aravalli range will allow large-scale mining and cit

NDTV 21 Dec 2025 7:32 pm

Centre rejects mining push charge behind Aravalli definition

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav told reporters in the Sundarban Tiger Reserve that the Supreme Court-approved defin

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025 7:10 pm

Save Aravallis to stop Delhi from becoming world's pollution capital: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav, head of the Samajwadi Party, has taken a stand for the Aravalli mountain range, calling it crucial for t

The Economic Times 21 Dec 2025 7:09 pm

BJP slams Gehlots Save Aravalli campaign, assures mining will not expand under new definition

Calling Mr. Gehlots claim completely false and misleading, Rajendra Rathore says approximately 25% of the Aravalli area

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025 5:36 pm

PIB Fact-Checks Claims On Aravalli Hills Amid Supreme Court Mining Ruling

The government refutes alarmist claims, citing Supreme Court-backed protections for Aravalli Hills, stricter mining curb

News18 21 Dec 2025 5:33 pm

BJP Slams Gehlot's 'Save Aravalli' Campaign, Assures Mining Will Not Expand Under New Definition

The Supreme Court, on November 20, 2025, accepted the recommendations of a committee under the Ministry of Environment,

Deccan Chronicle 21 Dec 2025 4:38 pm

Explained: Why Aravalli Is In Spotlight And What Environmentalists Demand

Beyond the legal semantics, the concerns are deeply rooted in the Aravallis' indispensable ecological functions.

NDTV 21 Dec 2025 2:52 pm

Mountain older than memory: How new 'definition' of Aravalli risks undercutting 'Viksit Bharat'

India's ancient Aravalli Range faces a new definition crisis after a Supreme Court ruling. The court accepted a 100-mete

The Times of India 21 Dec 2025 2:26 pm

Supreme Court ruling on Aravalli definition triggers huge protests in Rajasthan

JAIPUR: The Supreme Courts recent acceptance of the Union Environment Ministrys definition of the Aravalli hills -- rest

The New Indian Express 20 Dec 2025 9:21 pm

'Save Aravalli campaign' floods X: Why has the Supreme Court's ruling on Aravallis mountain range triggered an alarm and why experts call it 'death warrant'? Explained

'Save Aravalli campaign' has flooded social media platforms after the Supreme Court accepted the Centre's new definition

The Economic Times 20 Dec 2025 10:42 am

If Aravalli Is Lost, Can North India Survive?

This isn't just a failure of administration, but a failure of a society that has forgotten how to understand nature

The Quint 19 Dec 2025 9:42 am

SC ruling on Aravalli definition sparks opposition in Rajasthan, former CM Gehlot warns of ecological disaster

JAIPUR: The Supreme Courts recent ruling, issued on the recommendation of the central government, to limit the definitio

The New Indian Express 18 Dec 2025 11:48 pm

Ashok Gehlot Backs 'Save Aravalli' Campaign, Warns Against Redefining Hills

Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday urged the Centre to reconsider its definition of the Aravallis, warning that an

NDTV 18 Dec 2025 1:57 pm

How is the Aravalli range to be protected? | Explained

How do the Aravalli hills and ranges prevent the desertification of the Indo-Gangetic plain? What were the recommendatio

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025 8:30 am

Adoption Of New Aravalli Definition Is 'Death Warrant' For Mountain Range, Say Experts

Activist Jayesh Joshi said the first concern should be the tribal communities who have lived off the Aravalli ecosystem

Deccan Chronicle 12 Dec 2025 3:07 am

New Rules Threaten Aravalli Range: 90% Hills May Lose Protection

The Aravalli range, one of the world's oldest mountain systems, stretches from Delhi in the north to Gujarat in the sout

NDTV 6 Dec 2025 11:23 pm

SIR in Gujarat: More than 17 lakh deceased voters found on electoral rolls

AHMEDABAD : The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Gujarat has revealed that more than 1

The New Indian Express 4 Dec 2025 9:42 pm

Modi government has 'nearly signed death warrant' for Aravalli hills: Sonia Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that since coming to power, the Mo

The New Indian Express 3 Dec 2025 12:13 pm

Modi govt has nearly signed death warrant for Aravalli hills: Sonia Gandhi

NEW DELHI: (Dec 3) Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that since coming to power

Daily Excelsior 3 Dec 2025 12:08 pm

Death by Definition: Why Climate Activists Are Protesting SCs Aravalli Ruling

Experts warn SCs new Aravalli definition could open 90 percent of the ranges to mining and commercial activity.

The Quint 1 Dec 2025 6:31 pm

Lavish Udaipur Wedding Funded Through Rapido Driver? Money Trail Reveals All

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has traced a stunning money trail from a Rapido bike driver's bank account to a lavish

NDTV 28 Nov 2025 8:19 pm

Road to hell is paved with good intentions: Congress slams govt over new Aravalli definition

Jairam Ramesh claimed that the new definition is meant to restrict mining but, in reality would mean that 90% of the Ara

The Hindu 27 Nov 2025 12:30 pm

'Road to hell is paved with good intentions': Congress slams government over new Aravalli definition

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday slammed the Modi government over the Environment Ministry reportedly recommending a

The New Indian Express 27 Nov 2025 12:04 pm

On Camera, Mahindra Thar Drowns In Lake Near Delhi In Dangerous Stunt

'Gang of Thars', a group of SUV lovers were off-roading near Aravallis adjoining Gurugram and Faridabad when one of the

NDTV 10 Nov 2025 1:14 pm

After cabinet overhaul, Gujarat BJP now plans major organizational reshuffle

AHMEDABAD: Gujarats political scene is changing again. After appointing a new BJP state president and reshuffling the st

The New Indian Express 27 Oct 2025 5:53 pm

India's 'strategic autonomy' key to safeguarding national interest: Jaishankar at Aravalli Summit 2025

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said India's strategic autonomy ensures its national interest and freed

The Economic Times 7 Oct 2025 7:56 am

EAM Jaishankar to inaugurate Aravalli Summit at JNU on India's global role by 2047

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will inaugurate the Aravalli Summit 2025 on October 6-7 at JNU. Hosted by the Sc

The Economic Times 3 Oct 2025 4:47 pm

Indian Navy to commission INS Aravalli tomorrow, aiming at strengthening maritime domain awareness

NEW DELHI: A new support base of the Indian Navy, INS Aravalli, focusing on the Information and communication centres of

The New Indian Express 11 Sep 2025 10:18 pm

NACEJ writes to Bhupender Yadav, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini to scrap proposed Aravalli Zoo safari project

CHANDIGARH: The Union Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav and Haryana Chief Minister, N

The New Indian Express 8 Sep 2025 4:57 pm

Gujarat on red alert as IMD warns of torrential rains for two days

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat is bracing for two days of torrential rains as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued r

The New Indian Express 7 Sep 2025 8:08 am

Gujarat on high alert as IMD predicts extreme rainfall; red alert in six districts

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat is bracing for two days of torrential rains as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued

The New Indian Express 6 Sep 2025 5:31 pm