Modi condoles death in firing in Cooch Behar, blames TMC for violence"What happened in Cooch Behar is unfortunate and sad. I extend my condolences to the bereaved families and urge the Election Commission to ...
10 Apr, 2021, 04.04 PM IST
Boxed out: India not alone, China's exports also pinched by global shortage of shipping containersDue to China's lopsided trade balance - exporting three containers for every one imported recently - and delays in containers returning to ...
11 Dec, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
This village shows there's money in saving forests22 May, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
Battleground Uttarakhand: No forest cover in poll speakCong's manifesto has no 'green' promises unlike the party's 2012 document, which talked resettling o f people in forest areas and a provisi...
08 Feb, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Uttarakhand government hand-in-glove with criminals: BJPAccusing Rawat of running his government like a "barter business", BJP spokesperson Munna Chauhan said his victory in the assembly floor te...
14 May, 2016, 06.18 PM IST
Forest fires: NGT seeks Uttarakhand reply on plea for CBI inquiryThe petition alleged that a "nexus of timber mafia, some greedy villagers and officials" was suspected to be behind the fire incidents whic...
06 May, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
Western Ghats region prone to disaster if conservation is delayed: Madhav Gadgil, leading ecologist"The natural forest cover in the region has dwindled to 7%. Most rivers have dried up and waters are contaminated. Hills are disappearing d...
28 Oct, 2013, 11.19 AM IST
- Mining costs Keonjhar hills green cover
Twenty years ago Gandhamardhan hill was a lush green forest inhabited by wild animals and birds.Tribals used to collect fruits, nuts, firew...
22 Mar, 2013, 05.31 AM IST
- Greens see timber mafia hand in protest against officer
Rahul has gone on leave after forest guards and anti-poaching watchmen drawn from the tribal community struck work on Monday seeking action...
01 Aug, 2012, 04.11 AM IST
- Green activists allege case against forest conservator was fabricated
Tamil Nadu Green Movement leader K Mohan Raj said that V C Rahul was a forthright officer who had exposed many irregularities at ATR, since...
01 Aug, 2012, 04.10 AM IST
- Chipko Foundation wins green apple award
Uttarakhand-based Himalayan Chipko Foundation, working for protection of trees in the region, will get the International Green Apple Award ...
05 Nov, 2011, 11.16 AM IST
- Small farmers wage a big fight over land
Periyanna takes off an apron and hat fashioned from old rice sacks, rolls down his trousers and flattens his wiry hair.
06 Jun, 2011, 08.04 AM IST
- Recalling Silent Valley
This month marks 25 years of scrapping a hydel project in Kerala's Silent Valley.
25 Nov, 2009, 03.55 AM IST
The real solution for NaxalismTo get Naxals into the political mainstream, the political mainstream has to make the first move, and the govt has to take the first step.
17 Nov, 2009, 03.12 AM IST
- On the edge of the tide
In the wake of Hurricane Aila, everyone has heard of the devastation in the evergreen mangrove glades of Sundarbans.
02 Jul, 2009, 03.20 AM IST
- Sundarbans: On the edge of the tide
Sundarban literally the beautiful forest in Bengali is the worlds largest delta formed by the mighty trio of rivers, the Ganges, Meghna and...
25 Jun, 2009, 06.54 AM IST