Vedanta exploration sanction: Is ONGC meeting Tripura’s natural gas needs?

While there’s a lot of noise over the private firm being allowed an exploration block, let’s find out if the state-owned firm is …

Return our forests

S C Tripura, a Congress party member of  the Tripura legislative assembly, talks to  Nitin Sethi about the consequences of  …

Unmanaged waste in Tripura

Biomedical waste management system fails to take off in Tripura

Traditional beverages of northeast Indian states share recipes & ingredients that benefit health

The drinks are also part of culture & heritage of local ethnic communities

Tripura roused

Government wakes up to the need for disaster management

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 22, 2022)

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

Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, south Assam running out of essentials after downpour, landslides

Tripura has imposed restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel due to shortages; it plans to get goods via ship from Haldia to …

Learning curve: E-Mobility stories from India’s hilly terrains

Shimla, Agartala, Guwahati are steadily switching to electric buses for public transport

What a dump

Agartala has just one dump yard to cater to its 4 lakh residents

Just deportation?

SC issues notice to Tripura government for re-starting relocation of tribals against orders

Trouble in Tripura

Restrictions on jhum cultivation, large-scale immigration and timber smuggling have made Tripura an environmentally poor state

Tripura tribals issued eviction notice

Tripura tribals to be evicted

Pay hike

Labourers in Tripura plantations get a better deal

Farmers face land crisis

Pick and choose

Natural dumpsite

Displaced by fencing

Government fails to compensate the homeless in Mizoram, Tripura

No polybags in Tripura

ON SEPTEMBER 16, the Tripura government's 20-month-old law banning plastic bags became more stringent. Seeking to remove the crinkles in the …

Every northeastern state reports loss in forest cover: State of India’s Forest Report 2021

Manipur recorded the largest loss in forest cover

Agartala's highrises get notice

Payment for Ecosystem Services: Himalayan states should demand more

Their demand for “green bonus” triggers the payment for ecosystems debate

The Northeast's power burden

The centrality of the Northeast to India's ambitious national electrification plan cannot be overstated, since the region will be required to …

Tripura tribals want Gumti Hydro-Electric Project scrapped

Rare appearance

After a decade, the Bostami turtles stage a comeback in Tripura

Court reads clean air act to Tripura

State unveils CNG plan