by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
CJI Kant said the difficulty is that sometimes concerns are raised for power plants, sometimes for forests and sometimes for rivers, but developmental projects cannot be stalled like this. The bench emphasised the need for robust enforcement machinery and scientific...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
The penalty has been imposed on the company for abusing its dominant position in the market for Boxed Micro Processors (BMPs) for desktops in India. New Delhi: Competition Commission has imposed a fine of Rs 27.38 crore on Intel Corp for indulging in anti-competitive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Last week’s budget made a song and dance about various new grants supposedly targeting smaller towns. But the reality is that vital lines of urban finance have been cut. Funding for affordable housing shrank by 6 per cent, for urban rejuvenation by 20 per cent, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Indian News
Tata Group-owned Air India is in the process of paying the interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh, and would also offer Rs 10 lakh in addition to the final compensation to each of the families, sources said on Thursday. Besides, an ex gratia amount of Rs 1 crore to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Regulation
The Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) rules 2006 make it mandatory for projects to get environmental clearances before commencement of the groundwork.Twice, in 2017 and 2021, the government had allowed some projects to seek clearances after the groundwork had...