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Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi criticizes the Great Nicobar Island Project. He states the government's defense and transshipment port claims are false. Gandh...
Over Rs 4,000 crore spent on cyclone risk mitigation since 2011: GovernmentIndia has spent over Rs 4,300 crore on the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project since 2011. This initiative aimed to enhance disaster r...
When greed gets better of greenDespite the severe impact of landslides in Wayanad due to ecosystem damage and climate change, six Western Ghat states refuse to propose ec...
Rahul Gandhi urges people to visit Wayanad, revive tourism thereRahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, urged people to visit Wayanad to revive tourism and rebuild livelihoods. He clarified ...
Expect good Wayanad relief package from Centre; Gadgil, Kasturirangan reports not pragmatic, says Kerala CM VijayanKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has sought Rs 2,000 crore relief from the Centre after catastrophic landslides in Wayanad. New clima...
Wayanad landslides an instance of nature reacting to human apathy, greed: Kerala HCThe Kerala High Court has scrutinized the state's response to the tragic Wayanad landslides, which took over 200 lives. The court highlight...
Kerala govt approved several projects in Wayanad without comprehensive environmental review, say sourcesThe Kerala government has approved various development projects in Wayanad over the past four years, including non-coal mining, without all...
Wayanad disaster result of illegal human habitat expansion, mining: Bhupender YadavLast week, the Centre issued a sixth draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, in...
Illegality shouldn't be condoned, but affected people priority: Tharoor on Wayanad landslidesLast week, the Centre issued a sixth draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, in...
You can’t stop a landslide, the only thing you can do is save lives: M RajeevanIn the early hours of July 30, consecutive landslides struck Wayanad, Kerala, marking one of the worst natural disasters in the state's his...
Wayanad, how much do we really care?Kerala's Wayanad faced severe rainfall and landslides, highlighting environmental mismanagement. Despite weather warnings, necessary precau...
How a ban on human activities could've saved over 150 lives in Kerala's WayanadThe recent landslides in Wayanad, Kerala, which claimed over 150 lives, underscore the ongoing issues in notifying the Western Ghats as an ...
Protest against SilverLine Kerala's Nandigram: Congress leader SatheesanIt is a brutal attempt to take away land of ordinary people for a project that will spell Kerala's economic, ecological and social doom. Th...
Things getting worse in Western Ghats, says Madhav GadgilGadgil and the report prepared by the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) headed by him are back in news after over two dozen people...
Kerala floods: Jairam Ramesh flays non implementation of Gadgil panel reportThe former Union Environment Minister said that the report has continuing relevance for the entire Western Ghats extending over six states ...
SC sets aside green nods for Tata Housing Project in ChandigarhThe Supreme Court set aside all environmental clearances given to a Tata Housing Development project near Chandigarh’s Sukhna lake. The cou...
Rahul writes to Vijayan, Munda for reconstruction steps in flood-hit areas in KeralaThe former Congress president said during his recent visit, many tribal families appealed for early payment of monetary compensation and a ...
Jairam Ramesh criticises Kerala government's move to push Athirappilly projectThe senior Congress leader today criticised Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's move to push the long pending hydro-electric project.
Jairam Ramesh asks NDA government not to give nod for power projectRamesh asked the NDA government not to grant green clearances to Kerala's fresh proposal to set up a hydro power project at Athirappilly, a...
- India bats for endosulfan as world calls for a blanket ban
India being the largest producer and user of endosulfan in the world, dependence on this highly toxic insecticide has now led the agricultu...