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The order in question was issued in the case of Wildlife First & Ors v. Ministry of Forest and Environment & Ors.
The order in question was issued in the case of Wildlife First & Ors v. Ministry of Forest and Environment & Ors.
Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope
The mega-scale migration is Delhi’s special challenge. Migration has steadily risen over the decades. With people pouring into the city and cars on to roads, the outlook for the environment looks grim.
In the ideal scheme, as the Forest Rights Act envisages, forested areas and their biodiversity will be protected by communities, with individuals taking forest produce only for sustenance and livelihood.
At an even more fundamental level, we are speaking of special protections under the Constitution — even more today than ever before.
Riyadh became the moving force behind the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation that was set up in 1969 to unite the region’s conservative regimes as a counter to Soviet-leaning Arab nationalists.
Both judges agree that there is no ‘service’ in the Delhi government, as all its employees come under the ‘Central services’.
The common criticism is that the doctrine has no basis in the Constitution’s language.
Initial reports suggest — alarmingly — that the funds required for such transfers will be re-appropriated from those spent on food subsidies and other programmes.
Several instances of toxic alcohol poisoning in India, including the Malvani hooch tragedy in Mumbai in 2015 that killed 106 people, have been attributed to the lack of affordable liquor for the poor.