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Lok Sabha 2024: Environment, climate change gain prominence in party manifestos but experts question follow-throughBJP and Congress manifestos focus on climate change, with BJP aiming for net-zero emissions by 2070 and Congress proposing a green transiti...
Tribal aspirations from better education to emancipation rise, with Droupadi Murmu set to be PresidentTribal aspirations, ranging from better schools to simplification of forest laws in favour of tribals, to recognition of tribal religions a...
Down memory lane: Forest Rights Act yet to achieve major milestonesFRA recognises the rights of forest dwellers, including Scheduled Tribes and others, to use, protect and manage forest resources where they...
Adani's 600-MW Chhattisgarh plant delayed on public oppositionThe public hearing for setting up the power plant, scheduled for December 30, has been postponed, and no new date has been fixed.
- 'Tree Fern' faces extinction threat due to mining in C'garh
'Tree Fern', a rare plant species found in Bailadila hills of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, is facing the threat of extinction owing t...
Villagers protest re-allotment of coal mines in ChhattisgarhOver a hundred villagers from Hasdeo-Arand coalfields in north Chhattisgarh today staged a protest in Korba district opposing re-allotment ...
Land acquisition ignites mutinies: StudyA study revealed that one-fourth of the country's districts across all states are witnessing conflicts over land acquisition issues.
Tribals in Chhattisgarh oppose Narendra Modi government’s coal ordinanceThe opposition could be debilitating for the Centre’s move because the consent of the gram sabhas is mandatory for mining activity in Sched...
NGO terms Coal ordinance as 'anti-people', asks MPs to opposeAlleging that the legislation attacks the federal structure, the NGO said the role of state governments has been reduced to mere rubber sta...
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: NRI supporters prop up AAP's campaignA motivated band of non-resident Indians are pitching in from across the globe to help AAP's ambitious Lok Sabha campaign through the "supp...
AAP seeks to strike balance in candidate selectionThe party has also managed to field activists, who for years, have been taking up cudgels against various state governments over different ...
Why the process of political awakening in India needs protest singers like Pete SeegerWhy is it that in India, social unrest has not quite connected to music? This is particularly galling since India has a long and rich herit...
KP Nyati quits Forest Advisory CommitteeIn the face of mounting pressure from environmental activists, KP Nyati, appointed independent member to the reconstituted Forest Advisory ...
Independent member quits forest advisory panelKP Nyati quit the panel yesterday in the wake of green activists and organisations demanding immediate cancellation of his "inappropriate a...
- Medha to up ante in anti-SEZ fight
Social activist Medha Patkar’s National Alliance for People’s Movements (NAPM) is planning to intensify its agitation against all special e...