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Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster Management

Review Char Dham road order: Joshi, Karan Singh to CJI, Pg8.

Petition urges Supreme Court to review Char Dham road widening order amid environmental concerns and disaster risks in fragile Himalayan region.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster Management

27 Sep, 2025

Review Char Dham road order: Joshi, Karan Singh to CJI, Pg8.

Petition urges Supreme Court to review Char Dham road widening order amid environmental concerns and disaster risks in fragile Himalayan region.

27 Sep, 2025

Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster Management Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Recall Char Dham project judgment: ex-Minister, environmentalists to SC, Pg12

Ex-Ministers and environmentalists petition SC to review Char Dham road widening judgment, citing ecological damage and increased disasters.

Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster Management Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

27 Sep, 2025

Recall Char Dham project judgment: ex-Minister, environmentalists to SC, Pg12

Ex-Ministers and environmentalists petition SC to review Char Dham road widening judgment, citing ecological damage and increased disasters.

27 Sep, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Artificial rain trials: Delhi govt., IIT-K sign MoU, Pg1

Delhi government partners with IIT Kanpur for cloud seeding trials, aiming to combat escalating air pollution through artificial rain.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

26 Sep, 2025

Artificial rain trials: Delhi govt., IIT-K sign MoU, Pg1

Delhi government partners with IIT Kanpur for cloud seeding trials, aiming to combat escalating air pollution through artificial rain.

26 Sep, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Hot air, Pg10

Trump's UNGA address denies climate change, undermining global efforts and scientific consensus, prioritizing fossil fuels over environmental action.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

26 Sep, 2025

Hot air, Pg10

Trump's UNGA address denies climate change, undermining global efforts and scientific consensus, prioritizing fossil fuels over environmental action.

26 Sep, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

For first time, China says will cut greenhouse gas emissions, Pg 11.

China pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 7-10% by 2035, a landmark shift in climate policy.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

26 Sep, 2025

For first time, China says will cut greenhouse gas emissions, Pg 11.

China pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 7-10% by 2035, a landmark shift in climate policy.

26 Sep, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Govt reserves 65% NREGS funds for water conservation works in rural blocks, Pg 6.

Government mandates 65% NREGS funds for water conservation in over-exploited blocks, potentially unlocking ₹35,000 crore for water projects.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

26 Sep, 2025

Govt reserves 65% NREGS funds for water conservation works in rural blocks, Pg 6.

Government mandates 65% NREGS funds for water conservation in over-exploited blocks, potentially unlocking ₹35,000 crore for water projects.

26 Sep, 2025

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Will AI fix India’s energy demand or will its own needs snowball?, PgII

AI's energy demands in India could surge to 4.5 GW by 2030, posing grid challenges despite efficiency gains.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

25 Sep, 2025

Will AI fix India’s energy demand or will its own needs snowball?, PgII

AI's energy demands in India could surge to 4.5 GW by 2030, posing grid challenges despite efficiency gains.

25 Sep, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Cloud seeding trials likely in Oct-Nov, Pg 5.

Delhi government plans cloud seeding trials in October-November to combat winter pollution after DGCA clearance, using silver iodide.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

25 Sep, 2025

Cloud seeding trials likely in Oct-Nov, Pg 5.

Delhi government plans cloud seeding trials in October-November to combat winter pollution after DGCA clearance, using silver iodide.

25 Sep, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Ahead of COP30 Brazil, India to release its climate action plan, Pg 12.

India to unveil enhanced climate action plan (NDC) at COP30, focusing on emission intensity and renewable energy targets.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

25 Sep, 2025

Ahead of COP30 Brazil, India to release its climate action plan, Pg 12.

India to unveil enhanced climate action plan (NDC) at COP30, focusing on emission intensity and renewable energy targets.

25 Sep, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

India to submit updated carbon-reduction targets by the beginning of COP30 on Nov. 10, Pg12

India to unveil enhanced carbon-reduction goals at COP30, targeting improved energy efficiency and emissions reduction by 2035.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

24 Sep, 2025

India to submit updated carbon-reduction targets by the beginning of COP30 on Nov. 10, Pg12

India to unveil enhanced carbon-reduction goals at COP30, targeting improved energy efficiency and emissions reduction by 2035.

24 Sep, 2025

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster Management

SC directs Himachal govt. to be clear on its disaster management measures, Pg10

Supreme Court demands clarity from Himachal Pradesh on disaster management, climate policies, and environmental impact of development projects.

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment Disaster and Disaster Management

24 Sep, 2025

SC directs Himachal govt. to be clear on its disaster management measures, Pg10

Supreme Court demands clarity from Himachal Pradesh on disaster management, climate policies, and environmental impact of development projects.

24 Sep, 2025

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact Assessment Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Expert committee nod for 2,200-MW Oju hydel project near China border, Pg9.

Expert panel greenlights 2,220 MW Oju hydel project near China border despite environmental concerns over Subansiri basin studies.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Environmental Impact Assessment Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

24 Sep, 2025

Expert committee nod for 2,200-MW Oju hydel project near China border, Pg9.

Expert panel greenlights 2,220 MW Oju hydel project near China border despite environmental concerns over Subansiri basin studies.

24 Sep, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Number of polluted river sites are showing a slight reduction: CPCB, Pg12

CPCB report reveals slight dip in polluted river sites to 807 in 2023, Maharashtra tops PRS list.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

23 Sep, 2025

Number of polluted river sites are showing a slight reduction: CPCB, Pg12

CPCB report reveals slight dip in polluted river sites to 807 in 2023, Maharashtra tops PRS list.

23 Sep, 2025

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

CPCB report: Marginal dip in polluted river stretches across India, most in Maharashtra

CPCB finds marginal dip in India's polluted river stretches; Maharashtra tops the list with 54.

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

23 Sep, 2025

CPCB report: Marginal dip in polluted river stretches across India, most in Maharashtra

CPCB finds marginal dip in India's polluted river stretches; Maharashtra tops the list with 54.

23 Sep, 2025

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

CPCB report: Yamuna stretch in Delhi among most polluted, Pg8.

CPCB report reveals Yamuna River stretch in Delhi remains critically polluted despite overall improvement in India's river quality.

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

23 Sep, 2025

CPCB report: Yamuna stretch in Delhi among most polluted, Pg8.

CPCB report reveals Yamuna River stretch in Delhi remains critically polluted despite overall improvement in India's river quality.

23 Sep, 2025

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

ELSA 3 sinking affected marine life, water quality along south-east Arabian Sea: Report, Pg8.

MSC ELSA 3 sinking off Kerala coast caused hydrocarbon, heavy-metal pollution, impacting marine life and water quality.

Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

23 Sep, 2025

ELSA 3 sinking affected marine life, water quality along south-east Arabian Sea: Report, Pg8.

MSC ELSA 3 sinking off Kerala coast caused hydrocarbon, heavy-metal pollution, impacting marine life and water quality.

23 Sep, 2025

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Environmental Impact Assessment Linkages between Development and Spread of Extremism

Uranium unrest, Pg8

Centre's uranium mining push in Meghalaya sparks tribal unrest; Khasi groups resist, citing environmental and rights violations, challenging OM validity.

22 Sep, 2025

Uranium unrest, Pg8

Centre's uranium mining push in Meghalaya sparks tribal unrest; Khasi groups resist, citing environmental and rights violations, challenging OM validity.

22 Sep, 2025

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Environmental Impact Assessment

Sawalkote dam: Panel to weigh green nod for Chenab project, Pg 1.

Sawalkote dam project on Chenab River, part of Indus system, awaits environmental clearance amidst Indus Waters Treaty considerations.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Environmental Impact Assessment

22 Sep, 2025

Sawalkote dam: Panel to weigh green nod for Chenab project, Pg 1.

Sawalkote dam project on Chenab River, part of Indus system, awaits environmental clearance amidst Indus Waters Treaty considerations.

22 Sep, 2025

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Blue-green ammonia is cheaper, greener to make, Pg12

Study reveals 'blue-green' ammonia production cuts costs by 7% and slashes greenhouse gas emissions by 63% compared to standalone plants.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

21 Sep, 2025

Blue-green ammonia is cheaper, greener to make, Pg12

Study reveals 'blue-green' ammonia production cuts costs by 7% and slashes greenhouse gas emissions by 63% compared to standalone plants.

21 Sep, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

A climate-health vision with lessons from India, Pg10

India's welfare programs offer insights for integrated climate-health action, emphasizing intersectoral policies and community engagement for global climate governance.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Vulnerable Sections Health Sector Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

20 Sep, 2025

A climate-health vision with lessons from India, Pg10

India's welfare programs offer insights for integrated climate-health action, emphasizing intersectoral policies and community engagement for global climate governance.

20 Sep, 2025

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Environment & Ecology

Review Char Dham road order: Joshi, Karan Singh to CJI, Pg8.

Review Char Dham road order: Joshi, Karan Singh to CJI, Pg8.

Recall Char Dham project judgment: ex-Minister, environmentalists to SC, Pg12

Recall Char Dham project judgment: ex-Minister, environmentalists to SC, Pg12

Artificial rain trials: Delhi govt., IIT-K sign MoU, Pg1

Artificial rain trials: Delhi govt., IIT-K sign MoU, Pg1

Hot air, Pg10

Hot air, Pg10

For first time, China says will cut greenhouse gas emissions, Pg 11.

For first time, China says will cut greenhouse gas emissions, Pg 11.

Govt reserves 65% NREGS funds for water conservation works in rural blocks, Pg 6.

Govt reserves 65% NREGS funds for water conservation works in rural blocks, Pg 6.

Will AI fix India’s energy demand or will its own needs snowball?, PgII

Will AI fix India’s energy demand or will its own needs snowball?, PgII

Cloud seeding trials likely in Oct-Nov, Pg 5.

Cloud seeding trials likely in Oct-Nov, Pg 5.

Ahead of COP30 Brazil, India to release its climate action plan, Pg 12.

Ahead of COP30 Brazil, India to release its climate action plan, Pg 12.

India to submit updated carbon-reduction targets by the beginning of COP30 on Nov. 10, Pg12

India to submit updated carbon-reduction targets by the beginning of COP30 on Nov. 10, Pg12

SC directs Himachal govt. to be clear on its disaster management measures, Pg10

SC directs Himachal govt. to be clear on its disaster management measures, Pg10

Expert committee nod for 2,200-MW Oju hydel project near China border, Pg9.

Expert committee nod for 2,200-MW Oju hydel project near China border, Pg9.

Number of polluted river sites are showing a slight reduction: CPCB, Pg12

Number of polluted river sites are showing a slight reduction: CPCB, Pg12

CPCB report: Marginal dip in polluted river stretches across India, most in Maharashtra

CPCB report: Marginal dip in polluted river stretches across India, most in Maharashtra

CPCB report: Yamuna stretch in Delhi among most polluted, Pg8.

CPCB report: Yamuna stretch in Delhi among most polluted, Pg8.

ELSA 3 sinking affected marine life, water quality along south-east Arabian Sea: Report, Pg8.

ELSA 3 sinking affected marine life, water quality along south-east Arabian Sea: Report, Pg8.

Uranium unrest, Pg8

Uranium unrest, Pg8

Sawalkote dam: Panel to weigh green nod for Chenab project, Pg 1.

Sawalkote dam: Panel to weigh green nod for Chenab project, Pg 1.

Blue-green ammonia is cheaper, greener to make, Pg12

Blue-green ammonia is cheaper, greener to make, Pg12

A climate-health vision with lessons from India, Pg10

A climate-health vision with lessons from India, Pg10

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