The IMF’s April 2025 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa presents a clear warning: regional growth is slowing, debt pressures are mounting, and donor assistance is declining. Yet the report outlines critical opportunities particularly in domestic revenue mobilization, structural reform, and private sector activation that can shape a more resilient …
Gurgaon: Waterlogged roads, traffic snarls and overflowing sewers are someside affects of the rain that residents of the Millennium City have to face every time it pours hard, but they are not complaining. The reason: Gurgaon has seen a good monsoon this season. With 984 mm rain recorded this year, …
Haryana to allow houses on hillock next to Damdama Any structure on the hill will block flow of rainwater, thereby endangering the future of the water body Damdama (Gurgaon): Another lake in the Aravalis may soon be consigned to oblivion. If Surajkund and Badhkal lakes succumbed to mining activities in …
Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar NEW DELHI: About eight cheetals are suspected to have died under mysterious circumstances at a wildlife sanctuary in the Aravali hills in South Delhi over the weekend. While the remains of two were found by the police, local residents alleged that the Forest Department officials had not …
Gurgaon: Illegal mining and the felling of trees are not the only reasons why the Aravalis are fast losing their forest cover. The other, perhaps the biggest, problem is the government
Legal Correspondent NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday banned mining in 157 mines in the Aravalli Ranges, in respect of which applications for renewal of lease have been pending with the Rajasthan government. A Bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan and Justices S.H. Kapadia and Aftab Alam also ordered …
Concerned over the continued "rape" of the fragile Aravalli hills close to national capital, the Supreme Court on Friday banned mining activities by 157 miners in a huge tracks in Rajasthan, while direct- ing the preparation of satel- lite images of the entire Aravalli ranges spread over 50,000 sq km …
Ruling out the possibility of involving miners in the restoration of the forest cover devastated by mining activities in the Aravalli region, the Supreme Court today directed the Haryana government to submit a comprehensive rehabilitation plan within four weeks.
Miners on Thursday conveyed their eagerness before the Supreme Court to pitch in with funds to rehabilitate the battered Aravalli ranges but the court made it clear that the ban on mining will not be lifted until there is
Jaipur ,Feb. 14: The state government has asked authorities to curb menace of illegal mining in Aravalli hills spreading across 15 district of Rajasthan. The government decided to employ Jodhpur-based Remote Sensing Centre to conduct an ariel survey of the region with the help of American Satellite Quick Bird. Chief …
Faridabad: Hundreds of villagers from Anangpur, Mewla Maharajpur and Ankhir joined residents of Kant Enclave residential colony in Surajkund and demonstrated in front of the office of deputy commissioner in Sector-12. They were protesting against the Haryana forest department that has reserved land in their area and prohibited any construction …
New Delhi: It seems Haryana government does not want to lose more time waiting for green signal from the Supreme Court to resume mining of building material. That is visible in the way the state is finalizing its plans, putting in place the guidelines and procedures for auctions and setting …
Gurgaon: A district-level committee constituted for checking illegal mining in Gurgaon district has submitted a report which says that no illegal mining activities are going on in the Aravali range in the district. The fact finding report, which was submitted to the deputy commissioner Rajender Kumar Kataria on Tuesday, says …
Probe Finds Nexus With Gurgaon Mining Mafia Gurgaon: A vigilance inquiry into illegal mining in the Aravali has revealed the involvement of several police personnel and mining officials in Gurgaon. Sources said that staff of five police stations, some mining officials and senior transport department officials are under the scanner …
Abantika Ghosh | TNN New Delhi: If Haryana keeps its promise of formulating a mining auction scheme in three months and an eco-restoration scheme in six, then half a year later the official area under mining in Faridabad and Palwal districts of the state could actually be more than what …
Permission For Minor Minerals Only With Rider Of Rehabilitation & Eco-Restoration Scheme Dhananjay Mahapatra | TNN New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted mining of minor minerals on a patch of 600 hectares in the eco-sensitive Aravalis in Faridabad and Palwal but with a strong rider that it could …
J. Venkatesan NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court, which has imposed a total ban on mining activities in the Aravali range of Haryana, on Thursday accepted the Haryana Government
Text of the Supreme Court judgment on mining in the Aravalli Hill Range of Haryana as on 8th October, 2009 . The apex court granted conditional permission for resumption of mining of minor minerals in the Aravalli region of Faridabad and Palwal. The Aravalli Hill Range has been subjected to …
