Winds played a major role in Cyclone Fani's sudden intensification

The storm's abnormal rise and changing tracks fit a recent pattern

Nilam lands at Mahabalipuram on Tamil Nadu coast

Over 4,000 people evacuated to relief camps

Nothing official about it

Ishikaa Sharma recounts her first day at the National Green Tribunal

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Mercury threat

Mucky transfer

Bangalore's sewage contaminates Tamil Nadu's water

Cauvery tribunal awards, states reject

Throat balm

Rasam soothes aching throats and upset tummies

Wake-up call

A fungus could wipe out American bats

Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Karnataka record 13,662 jumbos; male-female ratios and age gradation healthy, say experts

Climate change, human-elephant conflict and habitat fragmentation affecting movement of the animals

These national parks have no eco-sensitive zones even after 12 years

On noticing this, the Supreme Court has ordered that 10 kms around 21 national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in nine states be notified as eco-…

Kerala writes to Tamil Nadu over chemical contamination of vegetables

The state requires 30 lakh tonne of vegetables every year and produces only 40 per cent of its requirements, thus importing the rest from neighbours

20 alleged sandalwood smugglers killed in firing in Andhra Pradesh

Red sandalwood smuggling has thrived over the past 10 years. But the trade has once again taken a bloody turn, bringing back memories of the …

Jungle virus stirs

A lesser-known viral disease, similar to Ebola and dengue and so far confined to just five forest districts of Karnataka, has recently been …

Mullaperiyar dam: Kerala to convene all-party meet

Environmentalists say people, not politicians, from both Kerala and Tamil Nadu must find the solution

G Nammalvar, messiah of organic revolution

G Nammalvar was one of a kind, a messiah of farmers who was revered as a saint-teacher by his followers. He was an agriculture scientist, a …

A green company in a grey market

There was a time when Payinthulasi, a 40-year old herb gatherer of village Utchananthal in Virudunagar district of Tamil Nadu, had to trudge to …

Scanty rainfall, low-water levels to affect kuruvai paddy yields this year, warn Tamil Nadu farmers

Deficit rain in neighbouring Karnataka also hit Mettur dam water levels

Saline solution: How MGNREGA helped Nagapattinam recover from the 2004 tsunami

Two villages in the Tamil Nadu district fought soil salinity through MGNREGA

Silent invader

Prosopis juliflora can pose a big threat to bird population in Tamil Nadu

Let’s play with mud

Using earth to develop modern, sustainable buildings

Agent B483

Bacteria in mangrove forests can eliminate mosquitoes

Setback for jumbo corridor

SC stays order evicting resorts near sanctuary in Tamil Nadu

King without a jungle

The sandalwood forests are gone. Now an ageing Veerappan looks for greener pastures

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