It's not free grain and mobile medical teams that the tribals of Shahabad and Kishanganj block in the poverty-stricken Baran district of Rajasthan are asking for. Give them dignity and the right to

Kharikala village in Rajasthan is witnessing the classic nexus of corrupt contractors, officials and politicians. They sell off wate tankers to the rich while villagers go

The director of the Central Research Institute - India's top institution that manufactures critical vaccines and antigens - is back in the news. This time for buying contaminated water for vaccine

Banned from their forests, the adivasis of Melghat are eternally condemned. The villages of Koha, Khund and Bohri around Amraviti district in Maharashtra are located on a huge sprawl of swampy land.

Could you ever imagine a software that allows users to create an interactive water-map of the village? Well, it's a reality now. This means, villagers could be better equipped to cope with drought.

Deformed and mentally retarded newborns. Mothers with mercury-laden milk in their breasts. Children with permanent incurable sores. Thank you, Union Carbide. The poisoning of the soil and water

The tribal district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh, is the first and the only district in the country to run the school mid-day meal scheme for primary schoolchildren throughout the year. The initiative has

European countries are shipping tonnes of hazardous garbage to India in the guise of paper waste. This was discovered in December 2003 when an official of the Netherlands Inspectorate for Environment

Kalahandi is in news. And for the wrong reasons yet again. At least 10 people, including three children and two women, died due to malaria and gastroenteritis between July 1 and July 5 in villages

WITH HEIGHTENED concern for global warming at last taking centrestage

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