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As mining lobby “hijacks” Ajmer public hearing, “tokenism” on Aravallis condemned
The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Rajasthan has raised serious questions on the tokenisms behind the recent public hearings on the Aravallis, and condemned the “hijacking” of the process by the “mining lobby”
Lakhimpur Kheri case: HC to deliver verdict on Ashish Mishra’s bail plea
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Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday will deliver its...
Swaraj India decries MoEFCC’s Forest Conservation Rules 2022 notification
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Bengal: SKM condemns police aggression on Murshidabad farmers.
SKM condemns lathi-charge on Murshidabad farmers in order to forcefully erect Adani Group's high voltage electricity power-line
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Pan-India farmers protest over attack on Rakesh Tikait!
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