Illegal eagles

The Madhya Pradesh government's decision to call in the private sector to convert state forest lands into captive plantations, impinges on people'…

Harsh reality

Rich or poor. The story is the same in every country. Those who respect water will always have a steady supply

Bhopal revisited

The government department to provide relief to the victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy may be closed down

Making waves

The rain dance over water harvesting structures is on. But it's also time for the government to think of making them sustainable

Hell and high water

The incendiary Sardar Sarovar Dam project came to a head on March 15 this year, when Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) agitators, led by the …

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 21, 2023)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Empowered by water: Women’s quality of life improves with household access to water supply

Women can save time to find avenues of additional income 

Labourers in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Tripura are paid lowest wages; Kerala tops the list: RBI

Of the 20 states and Union territories assessed, only 10 pay above the national average

Do tribal lives matter? Life expectancy, health indicators stay poor in Madhya Pradesh

Malnutrition in the tribal population is 1.5 times higher than the national average

Uproar over tiger show ban

Much ado about nothing

There are no new insights in the Morse committee's recommendations

Listen and learn

A river polluted

Scheme for tribalfolk

Power 'em

More power for villages and people will ensure better governance and less corruption

Sop story

United effort

To halt dam-linked dislocation

First river link deal

Ken-Betwa link MoU signed

Troubled tiger

Vanishing from Panna Reserve, too

We've missed the bus

As overstaffed transport corporations make losses, the government says privatise

Power brake

Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation axed

A new body to recover CAMPA funds

Ad hoc body to organise afforestation funds

Pet in the zoo

Over a third of forest land in Burhanpur lost to encroachers: Officials

On March 11, about 250 forest officials were attacked by the encroachers while launching a drive to remove encroachments here

Ground frost causes damage to potato, vegetable crops in North India

While the potato crop has suffered the maximum damage, other vegetable crops and mustard across Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and …