The Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary in Adilabad district — where a new tiger reserve is being established but is opposed by tribals — has lost 27 sq km of dense forest area between 2000 and 2010 due to cu
The findings of Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board, soon to be tabled before the state Assembly, show the presence of several active pharmaceutical ingredients in the effluent released by bulk
Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy of the High Court on Thursday directed the State government to clearly spell out its policy for acquiring large areas of land and giving it away in the name of petro-chemical corridors and Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
The Judge expressed dismay how such huge extents are being given away and wondered how the large number of villagers who were displaced will be rehabilitated.
Owning a house in the city will remain a pipedream for nearly two lakh families because there are no large chunks of government land left in Hyderabad district or the core area for mass housing pro
After Nyamgiri forests of Orissa, it is now the turn of north coastal tribal belt of Andhra Pradesh to emerge as a new battleground to stage mass protests against the proposed bauxite mining in the
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) on Friday came out with its draft regulations for ‘renewable purchase obligation' – a measure that obliges certain electricity consumers
The Telugu Desam has decided to support tribals protesting against bauxite mining in Visakhapatnam agency area and demanded the Centre to cancel mining leases immediately.
Fearing tribals’ ire, a high-power committee, appointed by the MoEF, conducted aerial survey of Jerella and Sapparla divisions in Chintapalli, where large scale bauxite reserves are available, in a
