India Report: Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of the Aravalli issue following criticism from citizens

India: Gurugram Environmental Groups Protest Against Haryana Environment Minister Rao Narbir To Save Aravalli Range

Citizens and environmental groups protest outside the Cabinet Minister Rao Narbir Singh house in Civil Lines for the protection of the Aravalli range, on December 20, 2025 in Gurugram, India. Source: AAP / Michael Nigro / Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 29/12/2025


  • India’s main opposition party, the Congress, has decided to launch a nationwide stir from January 5 against the Modi government for replacing the 'MNREGA' scheme with the 'VB G RAM G' scheme.
  • Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Aravalli range mining issue after citizen groups and environmental experts criticised its earlier decision.
  • Delhi government has permanently banned the sale of fuel to vehicles without a pollution under control (PUC) certificate and the entry of vehicles below the Bharat Stage Six rating.
  • The Madras High Court has asked the central government to introduce and implement an Australia-like law to control social media exposure of children under sixteen years of age.
  • In his last monthly broadcast of the year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, citing studies, urged people not to take antibiotic medicines without a doctor’s prescription.
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