Fight for land

From stricter land laws to revising domicile rules, Uttarakhand residents demand government action to stop the sale of agricultural land to …

Joshimath dispatch: Tales of woe emerge from a dying town; locals squarely blame administration

Many of those affected in Joshimath have suffered displacement for the second time

COVID-19 spurs return of the natives to Uttarakhand ghost villages

Lockdown, loss of employment force migrants back

Redefining gender issues and conservation

Women farmers in Uttarakhand are bearing the brunt of the monkey menace

NGT bans camping activity in Rishikesh

The green court has however allowed rafting in the area

On wrong trek

The ecological perils of commercial hiking

Work halts on Loharinag Pala

Loharinag Pala project axed

GoM gives in to public pressure

Beauty and bounty

Joshimath sinking: Over 50% of Joshimath high-risk area, finds IIT-Roorkee

Part 4: A team from institute conducted tests at 12 locations around Joshimath to find cause for land subsidence

After Joshimath, now Doda? Land subsidence in Chenab Valley village; 300 evacuated

Government official tells Down To Earth situation is not similar to Joshimath

Tremors in Delhi-NCR again after fresh quake in Nepal

Earthquakes struck Nepal thrice this week on November 9,10 and 12

The monkey-catcher

Monkeys exact revenge on a naturalist

19,742 years off the mark

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 26, 2023)

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

Rajaji Park director, forest officials named in poaching probe

The investigation is about tiger and leopard parts seized in Rajaji last year

Ganga equally polluted in pre- and post-monsoon phase: CPCB report

Prepared in June this year, the report was declassified recently

Kinnaur's untold story

How Valley of Flowers got World Heritage Site tag

The tag will bring higher visibility and increased tourism to the area

Savour the lingra

Equine flu strikes Uttarakhand

Sweet victory

UPs cane farmers get to quote their price in a sellers market

Cloudburst claims 6 lives in Uttarakhand

Debris and silt from Ruise nala flattens 12 houses

Natures own water purifiers

River banks are efficient water filters. Haridwar shows how to make most of them

Ganga changes course in Haridwar

Erosion may be speeding shift