Gujarat Minister Says 456 Leopards, 286 Lions Died In Two Years
As mainstream media celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's admiration for Anant Ambani's commitment to animal welfare at Vantara - one...
Pratirodh Bureau
Tribal Entrepreneurs Bring Indigenous Cuisine To Urban Mainstream
Entrepreneurs in Jharkhand are promoting traditional tribal foods through restaurants that blend authenticity with innovation, making indigenous cuisine more accessible...
Disinvestment From Dam Challenged In Court In Fragile Himalayan State
A writ petition contests the Sikkim government’s decision to disinvest its stake in the public sector company that was operating...
A Coal Mine Reopens, Sparking Hope And Fear
After over a decade of dormancy, the Rajhara North coal mine in Jharkhand’s Palamu district has reopened under private ownership....
Delhi Court Orders Framing Of Charges Against Sharjeel Imam
In a disappointing turn of events, A Delhi court has ruled that activist Sharjeel Imam was not only an "instigator"...
Why South Asian Militaries Need To Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
Militaries, which are among the biggest consumers of fuel, account for 5.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. If the...
Restoring Rainforests And Studying Hornbills
For International Women’s Day, we had a candid chat with Divya Mudappa, a scientist at the Nature Conservation Foundation. She...
Solving India’s Urban Flooding Crisis Isn’t Just A Pipe Dream
Designing better storm water drain systems is critical to stop urban flooding. Pipe and chamber drain systems have several advantages...
Gender Budget Is A Good Start, But Women In India Need More
It’s been 30 years since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, a landmark policy framework to promote gender...
PM Modi Interested In ‘Tareef’, Not Tariffs, Says Jairam Ramesh
Congress MP and general secretary for communications, Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 6, 2025, for his...
Inside A ‘Warrior Mom’s’ Fight For Clean Air
The air was thick, almost unbreathable. It smelled of burning fields – acrid and suffocating. On the morning of 16...
Regional Inequity In Menstrual Health Persists In India
Central, eastern and northeastern India lag behind in access to the government’s menstrual health and hygiene programmes. This needs to...
Communities Fear Toxic Fallout From Herbicide Use In TN Solar Parks
Many solar parks in Tamil Nadu are relying on glyphosate-based herbicides for vegetation control, raising concerns about long-term health effects,...
‘Stinging Rebuke’: Cong Hails Apex Court Order On Forest Amendment Act
On March 6, 2025, the Congress party expressed its approval of a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the Forest (Conservation)...
Creating Robust Urban Biodiversity Parks From Degraded Lands
Delhi hosts seven biodiversity parks, which were restored from degraded lands to serve as urban forests, providing ecological benefits. Initiatives...
Wildlife Biologist Ajith Kumar Has Died
Dr. Ajith Kumar, a leading Indian wildlife biologist and educator, passed away on March 1, 2025, in Pachmarhi, Satpura Tiger...
Low-Emission Zones Are A Blueprint For Delhi’s Urban Transformation
India's urban centers are grappling with a severe air pollution crisis that poses a significant threat to public health and...
A Path To Climate Resilience Through City Level Research And Planning
As Indian cities expand, the impact of climate hazards varies widely due to socioeconomic inequalities and political and cultural factors....
Stepmotherly Treatment Is Being Meted Out To Muslims: Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati, has voiced her strong criticism of the...
India Needs To Redefine ‘Urban’
Notwithstanding the culinary and cultural impact of McDonald’s across India’s large cities, outlets of the global fast-food chain have been...
Israeli-Palestinian Production Wins Best Docu Feature At Oscars 2025
The documentary "No Other Land," which highlights the displacement of a Palestinian community by Israeli forces, won the Oscar for...
Securing Critical Minerals Is A Must For India’s Clean Energy Ambitions
The global shift towards clean energy has intensified competition for critical minerals and materials essential for renewable technologies. India’s growing...
Adani Group Withdraws From Disputed SL Wind Power Project
A proposed wind power project by Indian conglomerate Adani Green Energy Limited, in the north of Sri Lanka, which ran...
Oval Office Meltdown Could Mean Curtains For A Liberal Global Order
The dramatic Oval Office showdown between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on February 28 sent shivers...
Gaming On For Environmental Awareness
Tabletop games about the environment, biodiversity and climate aim to increase environmental awareness among people. Environmental games are a form...
