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SC recalls order that halted retrospective green permits

November 19, 2025

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Hindustan Times Ludhiana

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, by a 2-1 majority, recalled its May 16 judgment that barred grant of ex-post-facto environment clearance (EC) to development projects, holding that the previous ruling failed to consider binding earlier precedent and thereby violated judicial discipline.

- Utkarsh Anand and Abraham Thomas

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran, writing separate but concurring opi

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Deregulation as a tool to discipline the State

Deregulation is among the most consequential administrative reforms undertaken by the State. India’s ongoing efforts to simplify procedures, reduce paperwork, and replace imprisonment ‘with monetary penalties marka decisive shiftin ‘governance, enhancing predictability, lowering transaction costs, and signalling trust in citizens and enterprises. The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 and the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 embody this transition from a permission-and-penalty regime to a trust-based government. Yet, beyond these efficiency gains lies a larger question: Do they fulfil the true purpose of deregulation? With the Prime Minister calling for deeper reforms and announcinga High-Level Committee on Deregulation, it is evident that India must now move from administrative simplification toamore fundamental rethinking of whyand how the State regulates.

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November 19, 2025

Hindustan Times Ludhiana

Bullet train will begin ops by Aug ’27: Rly min

India’s first bullet train will begin operations on the Ahmedabad-Vapi stretch by August 2027, covering 100 km, Union railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.

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1 min

November 19, 2025

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How a tribal boy rose to become dreaded Maoist

Rise and fall of Madvi Hidma Commander's death is a decisive blow to the Maoist leadership

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4 mins

November 19, 2025

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Parasocial is Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year

After Collins Dictionary selected 'vibe coding' as its word of the year and Dictionary.com chose '6-7,' Cambridge Dictionary has announced its own 2025 word of the year: 'parasocial.'

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1 min

November 19, 2025

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In video found on dumped phone, suspect defends suicide bombing

Investigators probing the Red Fort car explosion have recovered a video of Umar un-Nabi, who was behind the wheel of the white Hyundai i20, defending the concept of suicide attacks in what security experts say could signal attempts to radicalise others.

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2 mins

November 19, 2025

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In new Bhutan, tradition & progress march in step

Against the backdrop of high youth migration, Thimphu seeks to reinvent while keeping its traditional core intact

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4 mins

November 19, 2025

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Delhi HC flags 'bias' in Aryan Khan's The Ba***ds of Bollywood satire of Wankhede

The Delhi High Court on Monday resumed hearing former NCB official Sameer Wankhede’s defamation plea against The Ba***ds of Bollywood.

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1 min

November 19, 2025

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Cloudflare outage takes down ChatGPT, X

A worldwide outage plaguing the network of cybersecurity firm Cloudflare Inc. has taken down the websites for everything from the chief US energy regulator, ChatGPT, the New Jersey transit authority and the social-media platform X.

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2 mins

November 19, 2025

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Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Partners for a resilient future

When the European Union (EU) launched its Strategy for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific in September 2021, the world looked different.

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3 mins

November 19, 2025

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Role of rented i10 car in blast plot under lens

Investigators probing the deadly blast near Delhi's Red Fort suspect that a fifth vehicle —a rented Hyundai il0 -was used by the so-called “white collar” terror module to transport explosive material across Delhi-NCR in the days leading up to the attack.

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1 mins

November 19, 2025

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