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

A change of definition, and a Supreme Court ruling have raised concerns over mining in the Aravalli mountain range. The ...

The Government’s e-Marketplace (GeM) forward auction module has facilitated the realisation of over Rs 2,200 crore by ...

However, a consortium of organisations, named Aravalli Virasat Jan Abhiyan and the Bharat Seva Sansthan founded by former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Gandhian thinkers, have opted to have resolved ...

The Aravali Hills -- one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world that spans approximately 700 km in length -- has long served as a natural shield for blocking sand and dust from the Thar Desert ...

NEW DELHI: In a verdict aimed at safeguarding the world's oldest mountain systems, the Supreme Court has accepted a uniform definition of the Aravali Hills and Ranges and banned grant of fresh mining ...

In its last judgement, Chief Justice B R Gavai on Thursday accepted the recommendations of a committee of MoEF&CC on the definition of Aravali Hills and Ranges to protect the Aravali Hills and Ranges.

Supreme Court adopts Centre's definition of Aravali Hills/Ranges as natural elevations with 50m contour rise, forming ranges if within 500m; bans new mining leases until sustainable plan ready Directs ...

The proposed definition excludes younger hills from the Neoproterozoic era (about 1 billion to 540 million years ago) and smaller landforms. Conservationists warn this could strip legal protection ...

JAIPUR: Jaipur Polo Team clinched a dramatic victory in the Gen Amar Singh Kanota Cup at the Rajasthan Polo Club, narrowly defeating the Aravali Polo Team 6-5 in a tense finish during the 5th chukker.

The Indian Navy is set to commission INS Aravali, its newest shore-based facility, at Gurugram on Friday, to bolster national maritime strategic information and communication infrastructure. Named ...