No more climate neutral
Climate change entering the realm of formal economic policy-making is an acceptance of the crisis and a warning
Hope in areas dominated by Japanese Encephalitis
The new government may take efforts to eradicate the disease, says BJP representative
Interactive map to monitor gaps in sanitation launched
The map will help monitor the progress in the construction of toilets in all districts
Fly ash from Hindalco spills to farms
Odisha pollution control board goes soft on aluminium plant
Expert panel report on brain fever deaths in eastern UP gets flak
Doctors say treatment protocol recommended by expert group may harm patients
Planning Commission push to health care privatisation
Draft 12th Five Year Plan proposes contracting-in and PPP in public health services
Godmen jostle for space near Sangam
Availability of land on the riverside has reduced because the river has shifted course
Are our budgets participatory?
Legislative scrutiny of budget in India compares with that of Afghanistan and Rwanda
Lychee, a probable reason for acute encephalitis syndrome
Viral agents of dengue and measles could also be responsible
Odisha pays scant heed to tribal ministry's directions on mining for Vedanta
State invites forest rights claims from only a dozen villages on Niyamgiri hill slope
Palberi adds another no to mining in Niyamgiri
Attending Member of Parliament asks Odisha government to include 112 villages
The rosogolla row
Indians love getting the Geographical Indication tag for anything, but does it confer any special benefits?
BJP lost Jharkhand due to tribal anger: Experts
The Raghubar Das government's efforts to grab tribal land to give to industry alienated the community, they said
Gorakhpur's deadly curse
The Japanese encephalitis virus and enterovirus cannot be tackled unless the administration cleans up its act, observes Sonal Matharu
NGT slaps Rs 25 crore on company for damaging mudflats, mangroves
Das Offshore reclaimed 25 hectares of the inter-tidal region of the Arabian Sea in Raigad district
No veterinary drug given to Jodhpur hospital; just a case of wrong labelling, says company
Rajasthan government sets up committee to probe administration of injections from vials labelled 'for animal treatment'
Kalahandi MP denied bamboo passage
He is not allowed to cart away bamboo poles purchased from village conferred community rights under Forest Rights Act
Jharkhand gets first non-tribal chief minister
Tribal people protest swearing in of non-tribal chief minister; Raghubar Das announces sops for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
Maldharis demand FRA titles over grasslands
Gujarat forest department's working plan denies pastoral community their customary grazing rights over Banni
Musk procurement for Jagannath temple starts a row
Activists say Odisha government's request letter to Centre to help it procure kasturi from Nepal is illegal
Will Bihar’s new CM uplift the Musahars?
Jitan Ram Manjhi is from the Mahadalit community that has been excluded from development till date
Odisha SPCB indicts Hindalco for fluoride contamination in farms
Farmers around the plant in Hirakud had repeatedly complained of heavy crop loss which now has been linked to plant emissions
Bihar to launch 150-bed ‘Neglected Tropical Disease Centre’
The state accounts for 80 per cent of Kala-azar cases in India, a potentially fatal disease caused by the bite of sand flies
Urban floods: lessons from Jammu & Kashmir
Putting a stop to unmindful concretisation of lake beds and drainage channels can save cities from disastrous floods
Assam violence: Manas National Park closed for tourists
Bodo rebels have been attacking tribal settlements near the park and escaping to Bhutan through the park