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Daily weather tracker: Hot and humid weather likely to prevail over Kerala and Mahe on May 5

New Delhi, May 5 -- Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail over Kerala and Mahe on May 5, according to the daily bulletin of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Isolated to scattered light... Read More


JSW Steel: Human rights complaint filed against ANZ, Japanese banks over alleged ties to Dhinkia abuses

New Delhi, May 2 -- Today, on May 2, Anti-Jindal & Anti-POSCO Movement (JPPSS), filed a human rights complaint against the Australian bank ANZ and Japanese banks Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (S... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (May 1, 2025)

New Delhi, May 2 -- Construction of houses in forest area The Supreme Court, on April 29, 2025, asked the Madhya Pradesh goernment and the Centre whether it is permissible to build houses in forest ar... Read More


World Bank's land reform agenda faces 'climate-washing' allegations ahead of key conference

New Delhi, May 1 -- A new report from the Oakland Institute has alleged that the World Bank is using climate action as a pretext to push land reforms that prioritise corporate interests over local com... Read More


Treaty in abeyance: Climate, conflict & Indus waters

New Delhi, April 30 -- On April 22, 2025, a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, claimed 26 lives. In response, India placed the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 in abeyance - a move with far-reac... Read More


Bundelkhand's water crisis has put women on the frontline

New Delhi, April 30 -- The water crisis in Uttar Pradesh's Bundelkhand is a long-standing and deeply entrenched issue that affects nearly every aspect of life in the region. The region is characterise... Read More


Licenced to bloom: Where tradition meets the rule of law

New Delhi, April 29 -- Poppy cultivation in Rajasthan is a unique and tightly regulated agricultural activity that plays an important role in both the rural economy and the pharmaceutical industry. T... Read More


Switch from wooden to steel ploughs encapsulates Uttarakhand farmer's quiet rebellion against deforestation

New Delhi, April 24 -- In the hilly terrains of Uttarakhand, farming has traditionally leaned on wooden ploughs crafted from local trees, especially hardwood varieties found in nearby forests. While t... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 23, 2025)

New Delhi, April 24 -- Implementation of Biomedical Waste Management Rules, 2016 In twelve states and Union Territories, common bio-medical waste treatment and disposal facilities (CBWTF) are being us... Read More


Earthen embrace: Rajasthan's thatched mud houses provide cool comfort from scorching heat

New Delhi, April 23 -- Traditional houses in rural Rajasthan are remarkable examples of climate-responsive architecture, evolved over centuries to adapt to the harsh, arid environment of the region. B... Read More