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A corporate mutiny threatens India’s e-wonderland dream

In just five years, India’s electronic waste has exploded from 11.4 lakh metric tonnes to a staggering 17.5 lakh metric tonnes – a 72 percent increase that equals the weight of 3.24 lakh adult Indian elephants.

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Dec 24, 2024: Aaj Ka AQI from union environment minister’s home

Aaj Ka AQI is a new show aimed at fixing accountability for a solution to India’s air crisis. For the first episode, Newslaundry went to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav’s home in Delhi’s Lutyens zone on Tuesday.

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Delhi air pollution: Why has India failed to clean up its toxic smog?

State authorities tout an experimental plan that involves stimulating clouds for rain, but scientists are sceptical.

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Crisis, what crisis? Envt minister busy tweeting about Modi travels, tigers instead of pollution

The national capital’s air pollution crisis has continued to worsen, with at least 21 of the 38 air quality monitoring stations recording AQI levels of 490 or above Tuesday morning, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.

Newslaundry

India celebrates two years of project Cheetah with 24 Cheetahs, including 12 cubs

Two years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reintroduced the Cheetahs in India by releasing the first batch of eight Cheetah, brought from Namibia on September 17, 2022. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Odisha BJP targets Pandian, slams BJD’s ‘misrule and misdeed’

Odisha BJP exposes corruption and misrule under BJD government, targeting CM's aide V.K. Pandian in detailed accusations.

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Bhupender Yadav | In Alwar, BJP’s go-to poll manager has a role reversal

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, the BJP’s candidate from Alwar, fighting his first Lok Sabha election, is discovering the nuances of his position

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Lalu Prasad recalls Amit Shah getting stuck in an elevator in 2015, says Union Minister will ‘get stuck again’

RJD chief Lalu Prasad hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remark on “hanging the land mafia upside down” in the State

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Centre likely to appoint new Election Commissioners by March 15; SC to hear SBI’s plea in Electoral Bonds case today, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 11, 2024

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Cheetah Gamini gives birth to five cubs at MP's Kuno National Park; big cat count rises to 26

Cheetah ‘Gamini’ gave birth to five cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, taking the total number of the big cats in the country to 26.

The Hindu

Congress, BJP channel public anger over lethal human-wildlife conflicts against the government

Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sought to proactively channelise mounting public anger over the back-to-back human-wildlife conflicts that claimed three lives within a short span of 72 hours against the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government.

The Hindu

BJP fields eight sitting MPs among 15 candidates announced for Rajasthan

Bharatiya Janata Party announces 15 candidates for Rajasthan Lok Sabha election, including sitting MPs and new faces.

The Hindu

Union Minister’s assurance gives fresh hope to Poozhithodu-Padinharethara road

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav promises special officer to study feasibility of proposed Poozhithodu-Padinharethara Road in Wayanad.

The Hindu

Bhupender Yadav’s statements are baseless, contradictory, says Saseendran

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran criticizes Union Minister Bhupender Yadav's Wildlife Protection Act statements as baseless and contradictory.

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Wildlife Protection Act empowers CWW to shoot wildlife: Bhupender Yadav

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasizes no need for Wildlife Protection Act amendment, urges prompt state response to human-wildlife conflict.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Rajya Sabha passes Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill 2024

Parliament proceedings: Rajya Sabha passes Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill 2024, Bhupender Yadav said that development and environment protection must go together

The Hindu

Former Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan calls on Nadda; future role still unclear

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets BJP national president J.P. Nadda in Delhi, sparking speculation about his role in upcoming elections.

The Hindu

Five more Indian wetlands added to Ramsar list

Five more Indian wetlands have been added to the global list of wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said. The wetlands added are Magadi Kere Conservation Reserve, Ankasamudra Bird Conservation Reserve, Aghanashini Estuary, Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary and Longwood Shola Reserve Forest.

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Exclusive: Head of constitutional ST body flagged grave concerns with new Forest Rules before early ‘resignation’

Over the last two years, the union environment ministry amended the Forest Conservation Rules and the Forest Conservation Act, the former in June 2022 and the latter in December 2023. Both moves were widely criticised for making it easier to give away forest land to corporate interests, thereby undermining the…

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Environment Minister says Namibian cheetah at Kuno gave birth to four cubs, not three

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said Namibian cheetah Jwala has given birth to four cubs at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, and not three as earlier announced

The Hindu

Centre reconstitutes EPFO governing body without representatives from INTUC, AITUC

Centre reconstituted the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) by excluding representatives of the Opposition trade unions INTUC, AITUC and AIUTUC from the panel.

The Hindu

Three cubs born to Namibian cheetah in Kuno Park

Namibian cheetah Aasha has given birth to three cubs at the Kuno National Park (KNP) located in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu

One year after Supreme Court verdict, EPFO releases FAQs for implementing higher pension

EPFO issues FAQs on implementing Supreme Court verdict on higher Provident Fund pension. FAQs clarify documentary evidence required for joint option, calculation of pensionable salary, and date of commencement of pension.

Dynamite News

Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, overall AQI at 374

The air quality in the national capital was on Friday recorded in 'very poor' category on Friday. As per the Central Pollution Control Board, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at Anand Vihar, Delhi stood at 374 on Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Minister promises action on EPFO higher pension delay

Union Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav met representatives of employees and employers in the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to discuss HR and administrative issues. Complaints of delays in processing joint options of employees for higher pension were raised.

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