Aarey
The Aarey Milk Colony is a neighbourhood situated in Goregaon, a suburb of the city of Mumbai, India. It was established in 1949 to revolutionize the processing and marketing of dairy products in the city.
Development can't be at the cost of ecology: Environmentalists
Amid a major controversy over cutting of trees in Mumbais Aarey colony for Metro rail-related construction, environmentalists say that development cannot take place at the cost of ecology and an appropriate way needs to be found to ensure harmony between the two.
'Big relief': Petitioner thanks SC for taking cognizance in Aarey matter
Rishav Ranjan, a law student and one of the petitioners, on Monday thanked Supreme Court for directing the Maharashtra government to ensure that no trees are further axed at Mumbai's Aarey Colony.
Aarey row: 29 protesters released from Thane jail
Twenty-nine protestors were released from Thane jail after bail was granted to them yesterday.
Aarey row: SC to hold special sitting tomorrow
The Supreme Court on Sunday took cognisance into the trees felling matter in Mumbai's Aarey Colony and said that a special bench will sit on Monday to hear the petition submitted by a group of law students protesting the action by the authorities.
Aarey Row: Bail granted to 29 arrested protestors
A Mumbai court on Sunday granted bail to the 29 protesters, who were arrested while protesting against the axing of the trees by the authorities in Aarey colony for construction of a metro car shed.
Shiv Sena jabs CM Fadnavis over Aarey forest row
The BJP and the Shiv Sena - alliance partners at both the centre and the state of Maharashtra - seem to have locked horns over the proposed metro shed in Aarey forest area.
Modi's call on protecting environment just crowd-pleaser: Congress on Aarey forest row
Hitting out at the government over Aarey forest row, Congress on Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiatives on environment protection were a "crowd pleaser" for the global audience.
Javadekar backs cutting trees at Aarey, says development and environment protection should go together
Amid ongoing public protests against the cutting of trees at Aarey colony in Mumbai, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday backed the proposed metro shed in Aarey forest area and said that development and environment protection should be done together.
Watchdog foundation slams Amitabh Bachchan for supporting metro construction
As protests continued outside the residence of Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, NGO Watchdog Foundation joined the fray slamming him for supporting metro construction here by cutting trees and accusing him of double standards.
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