SAIL gets pristine forest to mine

MoEF flouts its own order by expanding mine in Saranda without wildlife management plan

Smaller eco zone irks ministry

Central Empowered Committee wants to reduce eco-sensitive zones around protected areas

Irongate opened

Shah Commission report shows how authorities, mine owners stripped Goa of iron

Mumbai’s second sea link unlikely

Coastal road could be built to link Worli to Haji Ali

Blue Lady docks in Gujarat but no word on breaking yet

Garbage to energy plans

Malls in Ahmedabad violate green norms

‘You may like to make sure that PIL does not succeed’

State wildlife warden sends friendly warning to tourism industry

Don’t make a mash of it

Happily uprooted

A well-calculated compensation plan eases relocation pain of forest dwellers from the core area of Melghat Tiger Reserve

Blatant lies for laterite

Andhra pollution control board holds public hearing for a project in Schedule Five area  

Governance failure

How agencies meant to regulate mining conspired in the loot

Nowhere to nest

Olive Ridleys jostle for space at the shrinking Gahirmatha beach in Odisha

Himachal denotifies sanctuaries for hydel projects

Flyash can be used viably

On the shelf?

News In Short

Tilapia fish may have killed gharials in Chambal

Aravallis undermined

Test tube brinjal

Bagful of doubts

India has no fool-proof test for biodegradable plastic

Fishers at bay

When it was introduced in 1991, Coastal Regulation Zone was a blanket notification to protect India's coast and fisherfolk. In 17 years, it was …

Desperate for Expressway

Uttar Pradesh is set to begin work on its ambitious expressway along the Upper Ganga Canal, turning a blind eye to environmental concerns and …

75% decline in Gujarat’s vulture population: Babul Supriyo

In neighbouring Madhya Pradesh, the vulture population has increased by 12 per cent

It cannot be ‘yatras as usual’ in Uttarakhand

Praveen Bhargav is managing trustee of the conservation non-profit Wildlife First