Saharanpur fever claims more lives

UP agriculture policy rolled back

UP police withdraws charges against social activist

Bihar, UP move to check misuse of groundwater

Baiga agriculture can solve problems that plague modern systems

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A thin green coating

No check on performance of green-rated buildings; developers pocket government incentives

Twice Unlucky

In 1962, it was the Indo-Chinese war. Now it is the creation of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. Once again, the Bhotiyas, who inhabit the …

Vaccine Eloquent

Universal vaccination became part of government policy in 1978. A quarter of a century since, progress has been fitful. In some parts of the …

Jaggery made using time-tested method is more wholesome

आम जनता के फायदे के लिए दी गई पर्यावरण के नियमों में छूट: सरकार

पर्यावरण से संबंधित मामलों में सुनवाई के दौरान क्या कुछ हुआ, यहां पढ़ें-

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 7, 2020)

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

मनरेगा: नए ग्रामीण भारत की रीढ़

तमाम अंतर्विरोधों के बावजूद मनरेगा की सार्थकता उसके शुरू होने के चौदह साल बाद भी बरकरार है

कोरोना लाइव ट्रैकर: भारत में अब तक सामने आ चुके हैं 4,281 मामले, 111 की मौत, 319 हो चुके हैं ठीक

पिछले 24 घंटों में सामने आये 704 नए मामले, 26 की हुई मौत 

Indo-Gangetic Plain residents live 7 years less than other Indians: Study

This is because air quality in the region fails to meet the WHO’s guidelines on particulate pollution

Off to another bad start

A failed monsoon this year could mean sixth consecutive crop failure in most parts of the country. The government must immediately prepare a long-…

EPCA draws roadmap for brick kilns in Delhi-NCR

Environmental body takes a number of decisions at workshop to discuss region’s brick kiln sector, which is a major cause of pollution

Victims of ‘growth’

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Northern power grid on the blink

States were cautioned more than 400 times against overdrawing electricity

Today's breakfast: DDT

A significant proportion of food products in India, especially infant food products, has been found to be contaminated by poisonous substances

Delhi's dream clean-up

Factories smugly carry on polluting villages around capital city

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‘Modern buildings cannot breathe’

Kolkata-based architect Laurent Fournier tells how ceilings can float and why bamboo-reed-mud make more sense than brick-concrete-steel

Stones unto stones

Victim of its success

MGNREGA blamed for causing labour shortage; cut in budgetary support likely