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‘Stop immediately’: SC calls for halt to illegal mining in Aravallis

“Any illegal activity has to be stopped immediately,” the bench told the Union government and the state of Rajasthan. (Sanjay Sharma)
india news
Updated on Jan 22, 2026 09:15 am IST

After Aravalli, Jairam Ramesh asks SC to take suo motu note of 3 ‘urgent’ issues

"The Supreme Court's intervention is now essential to ensure that the NGT is allowed to function as per law without fear or favour," Jairam Ramesh said.
india news
Published on Dec 30, 2025 02:54 pm IST

Supreme Court’s stay on Aravallis order hailed across party lines

Environmental experts and conservationists had flagged concerns with the new definition, saying that it excluded large tracts of smaller hills, ridges, and undulating terrain from the continuous geological and ecological system of the Aravallis (HT Photo)
india news
Updated on Dec 30, 2025 06:10 am IST

Supreme Court stays Aravalli order, stresses ecological risks

Describing the Aravallis as the “green lungs of north-western India”, the court underlined that the two-billion-year-old range serves as an indispensable ecological and socio-economic backbone of the region, acting as a natural barrier separating the Thar desert from the fertile northern plains while sustaining diverse ecosystems and livelihoods. (HT File)
india news
Published on Dec 30, 2025 02:12 pm IST

Supreme Court stays own order limiting definition of Aravalli range amid row

The top court decided to revisit the contentious issue of what constitutes the Aravallis and proposed forming an expert panel to comprehensively examine questions.
india news
Updated on Dec 29, 2025 06:00 pm IST

Supreme Court set to hear Aravalli Hills matter today after suo motu cognisance

Referring to the long-running environmental litigation in TN Godavarman Thirumulpad case, the Supreme Court delivered a 29-page judgement in the suo motu matter.
india news
Published on Dec 29, 2025 05:42 am IST

Aravalli hills row: Supreme Court to hear suo motu case on Monday | 5 Key facts

An aerial view of Aravalli Range as the Supreme Court of India takes suo motu cognisance of matter over Aravalli Hills and a three-judge vacation bench headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant will hear the matter on December 29, on Sunday.
india news
Published on Dec 28, 2025 09:12 pm IST

BJP evaded debate on key public issues during Haryana winter session, says Hooda

Former chief minister and leader of the Opposition, Bhupinder Singh Hooda
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 24, 2025 04:36 am IST

Union minister seeks report on Assam elephant deaths, stresses on Aravalli

On Aravalli protection, the minister said mining is allowed only in 0.19 per cent of the 1.44 lakh sq km area, with the rest fully preserved.
india news
Published on Dec 21, 2025 11:00 pm IST

New definition of Aravalli Hills trigger protests, activists fear for ecology

Members of 'Aravalli Bachao Sanstha' stage a demonstration as part of the Save Aravalli movement, near the residence of Haryana minister Rao Narbir Singh, in Gurugram.
india news
Published on Dec 21, 2025 05:48 am IST

On World Environment Day, PM Modi flags off Aravalli reforestation plan

PM Modi also highlighted the importance of reforesting the Aravalli range under the Aravalli Green Wall project.
india news
Updated on Jun 05, 2025 03:21 pm IST

Govt to soon launch Green Wall project to save exploited Aravallis

Tyre marks left by tractor trolleys and JCB earthmovers, pointing at mining activity in the Aravalli range region at Gangani village, in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/HT)
india news
Published on Jun 04, 2025 05:42 am IST

4-year-old child’s death confirmed as Gujarat’s first due to Chandipura virus

The samples have been sent to Pune’s National Institute of Virology. (AP/Representative)
india news
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 12:32 pm IST

DC issues orders to stop illegal mining in Aravalli region

Residents of their destroyed homes after a demolition drive was carried out by the Municipal Corporation of Faridabad on its land in Khori village in the Aravalli region, in Faridabad in 2021. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 07:41 am IST

Experts concerned as NCR draft regional plan 2041 doesn’t mention Aravalli range

The current regional plan identifies the Aravalli ridge in Delhi, Rajasthan and Haryana, forest areas, Yamuna, Ganga, Kali, Hindon, Sahibi and major lakes such as Badkal, Suraj Kund and Damdama as protected zones, where construction is not allowed.
india news
Updated on Dec 28, 2021 03:00 am IST

No proposal to regularise farmhouses in Aravalli areas: Govt

chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 01:07 am IST

No construction in Aravallis without nod from high- powered committee: Haryana government to HC

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chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 13, 2020 11:52 pm IST

Gurugram civic body held back information to get nod for Bandhwari waste-to-energy plant

MCG has been dumping about 900 tonnes of untreated municipal waste every day at the Bandhwari landfill for the past six years.
gurugram news
Updated on Dec 17, 2019 07:19 am IST

Be kind, do kind, see kind: Delhi-NCR residents join the green cause

Participants from Delhi-NCR joined for a plantation drive, organised by Black Lotus Peace Foundation and I am Gurgaon.
delhi news
Updated on Sept 19, 2019 12:08 pm IST

Expansion of gaushala in Aravallis halted

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and the Haryana State Pollution Control (HSPCB) have instructed the construction work to expand a gaushala in the Aravallis, near Ghata village, be halted.
gurugram news
Updated on Sept 13, 2019 07:42 pm IST

NGT seeks joint report on land consolidation in Faridabad village

Experts say the region is a relatively undisturbed Aravalli forest, and part of important wildlife corridor contiguous with the protected Mangar Bani and Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary.
gurugram news
Published on Sept 09, 2019 02:26 am IST

Congress makes Aravalli protection political issue ahead of Haryana polls

The Congress party’s general secretary in Haryana, Pradeep Zaildar, on Sunday held a press conference in which he attacked the state government over its alleged reluctance to protect the Aravallis.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 25, 2019 11:00 pm IST

Government plans three new biodiversity parks in Gurugram district

Amit Khatri, deputy commissioner, added that the total area earmarked for restoration in different parts of the district under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan amounts to about 1,500 acres.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 02:24 am IST

Sector 79 golf course directed to remove illegal structures from Aravalli forest land in 15 days

The forest department on Friday served Gurgaon’s Golden Greens Golf Club (near Sakatpur village) with a notice asking it to remove illegal constructions from mushtil nos 49 and 55, which show that the club is occupying about 25 to 30 acres of protected forest land, in Gurugram, on Sunday, 04 August 2019.
gurugram news
Published on Aug 05, 2019 03:19 am IST

Electric poles on forest land draw ire of green activists

The power line crosses the Gurgaon-Faridabad highway.
gurugram news
Updated on May 31, 2019 08:09 am IST

Aravallis to get 9 new checkpoints

The forest departments of Faridabad and Gurugram will together establish nine new security outposts for the protection of the Aravalli forests by August, department officials have confirmed.
gurugram news
Updated on May 28, 2019 07:44 am IST

Gurugram’s new drainage plan focuses on revival of village ponds and recharging wells

A month before the expected arrival of the monsoon winds, chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar gave his approval to a ‘comprehensive drainage plan’ for the city(Photo by Sakib Ali / Hindustan Times)
gurugram news
Updated on May 28, 2019 07:44 am IST

Residents of DLF-5 clear 200kg waste from the Aravallis

Citizen activism for better conservation of the Aravallis has been mounting since November last year, when the NHAI revealed plans to build a six-lane highway through the area.
gurugram news
Updated on May 20, 2019 11:12 am IST

Wildlife dept team to fill water pits for animals in Aravallis

Forest department officials said that this was also being done to keep wildlife away from human habitations skirting the Aravallis.
india news
Published on May 14, 2019 02:48 am IST

Nilgai death sparks concerns over lack of water in Aravalli

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gurugram news
Updated on May 11, 2019 12:40 am IST
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