City on trial

Chandigarh resists luxury residential project but fails to rehabilitate its slum population to preserve its master plan

907 km from parliament

In the past two months, India has revisited its most contested dam, the Sardar Sarovar Project. While people affected by it in Madhya Pradesh …

Scorching salt

As the world celebrates yet another Environment Day, groups of marginalized people in some part of the globe or the other get evicted from their …

अपने ही देशों में शरणार्थी हैं 5.08 करोड़ लोग, 2019 में भारत में 50 लाख विस्थापित

आईडीएमसी ने 2019 में संघर्ष और हिंसा के चलते दुनिया भर में विस्थापित हुए लोगों का आंकड़ा जारी किया है

POSCO gets final clearance

Environment ministry sides with Odisha government, ignores people’s forest rights

Mining firms set up shop in Orissa

Lanjigarh block, Kalahandi, Orissa, May 17: At its summit, the northeastern ridge of the Niyamgiri hill range has a bald patch, typical of …

In Focus

NO TO DAMS

Udipi farmers' land taken over for thermal power plant

Fissures in West Bengal's Left government over land acquisition

POSCO review body divided

Members differ on steel giant’s compliance with regulations

Desperate for dam

Government skews facts to plan a project in Rajasthan that will displace 100,000 people

Mundra SEZ spells displacement for fisherfolk

Tigers in, people out

1,620.361 ha of discontent

Special economic zones and sit-ins. Mega-projects and marches. Public-private partnerships and pitched battles. Precociously, because they are …

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने जुर्माने की राशि में फेर-बदल करने से किया इंकार, कहा एनजीटी ही लेगी अंतिम फैसला

यशश्वी रसायन हादसे के मामले में एनजीटी ने विस्थापित हुए लोगों के लिए प्रति व्यक्ति 25,000 रुपए मुआवजे के रूप में देने का आदेश ...

Misguided rules

Environment ministry framed guidelines which violate Forest Rights Act

Thin end of wedge

Why Vedanta's success will be bad news

Big impact

Mining will tax area's natural resources

Taungyas get legal recognition

Land titles distributed to 651 families in six Uttar Pradesh villages

CHILE

Eviction images

Supa dam displaced lease out lands to paper mill

Eviction in Nigeria on hold

Tawa Matsya Sangh, fishing co-operative in Madhya Pradesh, loses licence