Michigan’s star detective

Canine inspector can sniff out offenders who discharge sewage illegally into drains

Parmjit Singh Sehra

Meet the only Indian scientist to have visited the South Pole

Against the jab

Dharam Prakash is an anti-injections doctor and kids love him

Very approachable

Contending with Darwin

The man who chipped away at every presumption that defined evolutionary science

Jaipur foot - Making big strides

Man-eater of Manatu

A former zamindar renders his downfall into a fight for justice

"We cannot just sit and wait for development support"

Martha Wangari Karua is a cabinet minister for water resource management and development in Kenya. A lawyer by profession, she is among that rare …

Nature's invaluable services

>> What has Nature Done for Us, by Tony Juniper, Profile Books, Rs 917

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M/s Banth Kheti Sewa Kender and Fertiliser store Dealers in insecticide, Pesticide sprayers, seeds and fertilisers: village Dher, district Ropar,…

Inspired by Marx

A retired railway officer knows how to save water and energy

R K Palhan, former general manager, Central Railways, has two innovations to his credit. One has already been implemented in most railway …

Fighting for a cause

K N Narayana Pillai, 75, is an ordinary citizen who has been suffering because of pollution from an industrial unit operating beside his house. …

How many bots are on Twitter? The question is difficult to answer and misses the point

Inauthentic accounts evolve and develop new tactics to evade detection

NREGA activists who paid with their lives Narayan Hareka (Orissa)

NREGA activists who paid with their lives Lalit Mehta (Jharkhand)

The last common property

OSCAR OLIVERA is today an icon for all people's movements to regain control of their resources. He tells RICHARD MAHAPATRA why water is not for sale

R Devendra

Kedar, Tamil Nadu

Ram Karan Bhadana

Laporia, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Laxmi Narayan Joshi

Saipura, Rajasthan

Manna Singh

Sahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Manukhbhai Suvagia

Shapar, Rajkot, Gujarat

Jawan Lal Rebari

Barawa village, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan

Water warriors

Traditional water harvesters recount their success stories

How true is Horlicks ad hype on boiled milk?

Experts say advertisement is misleading