In Manipur, as in most conflict-affected areas, political and social issues dominate the spotlight, whereas the gravity of environmental deterioration remains largely unnoticed. The displacement and ...

Disruptions to natural gas supply and shipping routes could affect India’s urea production and fertiliser imports ahead of the Kharif season. Despite higher domestic output, India remains dependent on ...

A study of sloth bear dens in eastern Gujarat’s dry forests shows that natural caves and rocky hillocks serve as critical resting and cub-rearing sites. Bears tend to den on steeper slopes and farther ...

Sahariya Adivasi and other communities displaced from Kuno National Park between 1998 and 2003 for a lion reintroduction project, report that most resettlement promises remain unfulfilled. Now, a ...

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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Pune’s River Rejuvenation Project in March, announcing the commencement of the ambitious project that aims to redesign and reengineer ...

India has lost $127.3 billion (Rs. 8.3 trillion) in the last 60 years to invasive alien species, making the South Asian nation the second most invasion-cost bearing country after the United States, a ...

Over the past 12 years, the residents of Badakot have converted degraded land into a 25-acre mangrove forest that protects their village from eroding away. Bijay Kumar Kabi led the community to ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bauxite mining in Gumla district of Jharkhand is making the land barren and affecting the health of the people. Those affected by mining activities ...