Will Polavaram be another ecocide zone? Not if we apply the Vedanta logic to it.

The Polavaram dam across the river Godavari has been a dream project for several governments in Andhra Pradesh. Most of them had to let it stay at that

The swell of militant groups engaged in flood relief has everyone jittery

When the mighty Indus swelled and spilled over its banks, gradually inundating nearly 20 per cent of Pakistan, teeming millions from decrepit towns and remote hamlets scampered away to safety.

Grim tidings from the Mumbai oil spillA Toxic Brew

The collision between two ships off Mumbai has resulted in an environmental catastrophe
There is a humongous oil slick
Mangroves along the coast have suffered. So too has marine and bird life.
It may take months to clear the slick, locate oil containers.

A proactive minister puts Paryavaran Bhavan in focus. The development dauphins are aflutter.When did you last hear of an Indian cabinet minister being compared to Muhammad Ali? Well, that

In Mumbai

When did you last hear of an Indian cabinet minister being compared to Muhammad Ali? Well, that

Two years ago, 67-year-old Rakesh Mathur, a pensioner in Mumbai, had what is euphemistically dubbed as a cardiac

This could be the road to another tragic Sariska, albeit of elephants, not tigers. In a span of about 45 days across April-May, at least 10 elephants have been confirmed killed at the Simlipal National Park, a tiger reserve in Orissa

* At least seven thermal power plants have been proposed in and around Srikakulam district
* The companies say they are on wasteland; but many of them are in fact on fertile wetland
* Two protestors were killed on July 14 in Sompeta
* The location, with access to coal, is attracting many groups

The controversial environmental clearance of the Nagarjuna Construction Compan

India does dismally in a report on end-of-life care. What

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