The Centre’s new definition of the Aravalli hills will be applied only to mining and not other sectors, including real estate or development projects, Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said ...

Noting that illegal mining can lead to “irreversible damage", the Supreme Court on Wednesday extended its order, which kept in abeyance its November 20 directions that accepted a uniform definition of ...

Supreme Court asks ministry to propose experts defining Aravalli hills, ranges. Only lawful mining permitted as ambiguities in definition remain unresolved. Panel to ensure significant ecosystems ...