Efficiency versus democracy

Andhra salt-makers want recognition as farmers

Deep waters

Puducherry's plans for a new port have prompted unprecedented protests. Allegations of a huge land grab facilitated by procedural violations and …

Goa must grow...but how?

On January 26, 2007, the government of Goa withdrew its newest blueprint for the development of the state, called the Regional Plan 2011. …

Bastar beyond Maoists: tale of a rich region and its poor people

The obsession with insurgents is so deep that no one is paying attention to health and education in this ancient and beautiful land

Four people killed in protests at coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh

Protestors were demonstrating against land forcibly acquired for plant

Tadoba park closed

Package POSCO

The Odisha government is trying to acquire land on a shoddily drawn compensation package

Land acquisition for Posco begins

Military, militants clash in Nigeria

Tanzanian government evicts pastoralists

Taiwan agrees to shut down nuclear waste dump in Orchid Island

Septic cesspool flood kills nine in Gaza Strip

Government makes Bushmen's return to forests difficult

Chile's Mapuche tribe renew fight for land rights

Hunger games – it’s the real India show

Water v industry: where is the question?

The civil spring

Have an aggressive government and an overreaching judiciary curbed dissent?

30,000 farmers demand Hirakud dam water

Western Orissa is witnessing an upheaval. In the eye of the storm is the Hirakud dam. Over 300,000 farmers dependent on its water for irrigation …

African ministers call for accelerating actions towards achieving food security

They advocated mainstreaming cross-cutting issues such as gender, nutrition and climate change post-COVID-19

Kaziranga loses 10 tigers

Elephant traffic

Treasure in troubled land

International aid has supported the economy of Afghanistan for 12 years. With aid flow gradually declining, the war-torn country will now have to …

Up against mining in Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia

Emergency over oil in Ecuador