India has been plagued with environmental problems, especially air and water. But there is no voice of protest or joint civic effort to change anything

In the land of Gandhi, nobody knows how to resolve conflicts peacefully

Good values are necessary for achieving balanced social and economic development

What's the difference between the Ganga today and the Ganga 13 years ago. Nothing, except that Rs 462.02 crore from government coffers has been emptied into the river. Or rather the pockets of those

The girl child. Born a mother s assistant, more work for the mother means more for her too. So where does the school schedule fit in?

India has witnessed strong anti-dam protests. The chorus of protests have grown: Development at what cost? But the government's response has been mixed. It has itself scrapped numerous dam proposals,

Some places where the law has failed...

I have written this before and I want to repeat it again: The Western economic model which we are following with such keenness is a highly toxic model. Toxicity is inherent in it. It is built

Even the "sensitive" Sen has failed to understand ecological poverty"

Current economic growth patterns: the rich get richer, the poor get poorer. Take a look at the patterns of consumption between 1975 and 1995. The world's richest people - only 20 per cent of

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