Kerala, Karnataka cannot avail drought assistance despite being stricken by drought

The Central government’s new definitions of drought are acting as impediments

Sweet success for wonder fruit kokum

Local groups are helping farmers rewrite the story of the healthy fruit

These 2 coastal Karnataka towns are reviving their millennia-old water bodies; here’s how

Residents of Moodbidri and Karkala have taken it upon themselves to reclaim their natural heritage  

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 29, 2023)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Karnataka Polls 2023: Revenge of the common man?

DTE coverage of the legislative assembly elections in Karnataka

Tribals adamant

Hear, hear

Clinging to the roots

Contempt notice

ALMATTI

New power project

In combative mood

Kudremukh tribals refuse to budge

In a hole

Dengue grips Bangalore

Taxing times for Coorg

A new timber tax is a livelihood dilemma for coffee growers

Anomalies galore

A survey of a World Bank-funded environment programme in Assam

Worm wonder

Vermicompost has changed fortunes of farmers in a drought-prone Karnataka district

The private eye

Water privatisation in IT capital is taking citizens for a long ride

Bangalore rides on LPG

Canadian gas kit trial in autos; auto drivers dissatisfied

High on Chinese demand

Rampant illegal iron ore mining in Karnataka's Bellary district

Handy copper cure

A non-governmental organisation uses the metal to purify water

The wizards of IT

More than infrastructure, Indian cities need real politics

Mahseer in danger

Olive Ridley turtles are back on Mangaluru beaches! 

Beach cleaning, night patrolling and protection did the trick  

Activists point out dangers of highway through Bannerghatta National Park, demand shelving plan

NHAI’s six-lane highway to cut through elephant corridor, could increase human-wildlife conflict 

Bengaluru: NGT seeks responses on alleged encroachments in Pattandur Agrahara lake’s buffer zone

The case adds to the ongoing challenges faced by civic authorities and environmental activists in preserving Bengaluru’s water bodies and …