On verge of destruction

The Tadadi port project in Karnataka will deal a severe blow to the sacred mangroves

The contours of repression

The government has consistently steamrolled opposition to the Sardar Sarovar project

Great expectations

A blot on the landscape

Some respite

Narmada dam lauded

In spate

Narmada dam row rages

Gagged no more

Submerged in rhetoric

Narmada evokes emotions, not negotiation

Why it took 20 years to ‘finish’ the human genome — and why there’s still more to do

The newly updated sequence fills in most of the remaining gaps, providing the full 3.055 billion base pairs of our DNA code in its entirety

Residents force Uttarakhand hydro developer to abandon hearing

Villagers were protesting the lack of notice and the lack of information in the local language

Uttarakhand activists question forest clearance to Devsari hydro power project

Devsari Hydro project was given clearance by diverting forest land, which was already allocated for an existing hydro project in the area

The drowning of biodiversity

A recent report on the Narmada Sagar and Omkareshwar projects raises fears of the loss of biodiversity in the region

Compromise marks talks on Narmada project

The government and anti-dam activists gave ground during the first-ever talks on the controversial Sardar Sarovar Project

Video magazine ignore environmental issues

The story ends on a cynical note suggesting both Patkar and the government are doggedly pursuing their separate goals

Disappointing and poorly done

There is no merit in the Morse committee's philosophy which can be summed up as 'do nothing till you've done everything'

Thick-skinned policies

Dozens of families displaced from Gujarat villages in the vicinity of the Sardar Sarovar dam years back have returned to their original homes …

The closing of the gates

A controversy boiled over when the construction sluices were closed abruptly and affected scores of people

Defending the indefensible

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L&T loses legal battle against KPCL over Sharavathi pumped storage project in Karnataka

Engineering giant alleged tender process for Rs 8,300 crore project was rushed; project major part of Karnataka’s plan for energy security 

Simply Put: Uttarakhand’s highway to nowhere

Ganga riverfront construction work stopped in Bihar’s Bhagalpur for violating Wildlife Sanctuary Act

Construction site is close to sanctuary considered safe hub for endangered dolphins

Polavaram — displaced and nowhere to go: Ineligible for rehabilitation, many in a fix

Several disqualified from rehabilitation process on absurd grounds, found DTE 

Scaling political heights over Narmada

The Manibeli mess