India's disregarded wolves

The king of dry grasslands has nowhere to go

Swamphen vanishing from Bakhira lake

Cabinet push to nuclear bill

Multinationals will make profits, government will bear liability

New insurance lets farmers down

Unions demand individual coverage

Land grab fallout

Scramble to buy land in foreign countries to grow more food leaves more people hungry

The verdict and after

The Supreme Court's decision, giving a go ahead to the Sardar Sarovar Project, has regenerated the debate.

Talking in riddles

A recent protocol on compensation to victims of hazardous waste permits the generators to go scot-free

Cabinet gives nod to new agriculture insurance scheme

The new scheme will be unable to address the existing agrarian crises, say experts

Winds of change

Organic farm in California gets compensation for pesticide drift

Rs 250 for endosulfan victims in Kerala

Government’s way of acknowledging suffering

Compensate Telangana farmers immediately for crop loss: Farm activists

The Rythu Swarajya Vedika called on both Centre and state, to bury their hatchet and ensure disaster relief to lakhs of affected farmers  

Odisha’s hiked ex-gratia for deaths due to attacks by wild animals insufficient? Experts think so

The revision of financial assistance for animal depredation comes after almost a decade

Act to make Coca-Cola pay

Kerala passes law on tribunal to secure compensation for victims of bottling plant

New biomass model may help monitor crop damage, health

Saltpan workers in Gujarat served eviction notice from sanctuary

In short

Endosulfan sufferers don't count

Many endosulfan sufferers in Kerala still not recognised

Will seeds bill make it this time?

Opposition parties say the draft is still not farmer-friendly

Is new land bill up to mark?

Draft land bill proposes higher compensation for land acquisitions, but complaints persist  

Curse of limestone

Farmers from 12 Rajasthan villages refuse to part with fertile land for cement companies

Illogical formula

Lopsided drug trial compensation plan marginalises the unemployed and homemakers

Reliance’s unusual reward

It acquires CDM benefit for its business-as-usual power project in Jharkhand

Chernobyl to close

Controlling water

People in Andhra Pradesh now need official consent to sink new wells

Landless people encroach upon private estate in Kerala