Joshimath collapses - The lede Joshimath crisis: A story of criminal neglect Ismat AraIgnoring protests and pleas of residents for 14 months, the government pushed on with mega projects.
Joshimath collapses Joshimath is proof why eco-friendly development is the need of the hourVinod Kumar Gaur
Joshimath collapses How unplanned urbanisation threatens the mountain towns of UttarakhandPrakash C. Tiwari
Wildlife Brown bear, red salmonG. ShaheedPhotographs by Shefiq Basheer AhammedBrown bears are one of the eight species of bears found in Eurasia, North America, Canada and parts of Asia.
SAND MINING MAFIA SANDRP report points to increasing violence by illegal sand miners and calls for urgent need to regulate riverbed miningLyla BavadamSANDRP’s report on deaths caused by incidents relating to illegal sand mining and attacks on law enforcement agencies exposes the devastating impact o
Spotlight Lignite mining triggers tremors in Bhavnagar district, GujaratBy Lyla BavadamEven as lignite mining operations in the seismically unstable region of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat cause mild tremors and sudden elevations in patc
Birds of Kerala In quest of the frogmouthG. ShaheedPhotographs by Shefiq Basheer AhammedSighting the Ceylon frogmouth at close quarters is perhaps a great achievement in bird monitoring and habitat restoration.
Paris Agreement How the West had its wayR. RamachandranThe story of the just-concluded COP-21 in Paris is one of clever manoeuvring by the U.S., both before and during the conference, false goals, and comp
Conservation Shrinking tree cover and increasing tourist arrivals create an existential crisis for the lion-tailed macaque and other denizens of the forest in ValparaiSudha MahalingamPhotographs by Sudha MahalingamA shy, exclusively fruit-eating, arboreal primate endemic to the Western Ghats, the lion-tailed macaque has been classified by the International Union
The lion-tailed macaques of ValparaiSudha MahalingamPhotographs by Sudha MahalingamA shy, exclusively fruit-eating, arboreal primate endemic to the Western Ghats, the lion-tailed macaque has been classified by the International Union
Spotlight Researchers find that vultures in India are still in danger from the NSAID diclofenac Lyla Bavadam An investigation carried out from 2012 to 2017 by a team of international researchers finds that the drug, which is banned for veterinary use because
Captive-bred white-rumped vultures released into the wild in Haryana Lyla BavadamSix of the released adult white-rumped vultures were hatched and reared as chicks at the Jatayu Centre while the other two vultures were guide birds w
Development Issues Vanishing lakes of HyderabadKUNAL SHANKAR in HyderabadRapid and unplanned urbanisation has shrunk and polluted Hyderabad’s waterbodies, main among them the Hussain Sagar Lake.
Wildlife In search of the endangered snow leopard, in the upper Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh A.J.T. Johnsingh S. Murali The Nature Conservation Foundation has done commendable work over the past two decades to protect the snow leopard in the upper Spiti Valley in Himach
Spiti's snow leopardsA.J.T. Johnsingh S. Murali The Nature Conservation Foundation has done commendable work over the past two decades to protect the snow leopard in the upper Spiti Valley in Himach
Is a reversal of bank nationalisation on the cards? Calls for privatisation have grown louder just as public sector banks clean up their balance sheets.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.