Victims Of Development
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Bengaluru’s metro rail project has a dark side to it
Its seamless movement rests on unresolved battles that environmentalists, land losers and city residents have waged on the streets and in courts since 2007.
Usha Rao
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As Yamuna’s largest dam nears completion, the debate around the 50-year-old project rages on
The project, which was controversially revived in 2014 based on old clearances, lacks environmental impact assessment and local consultation.
Varsha Singh
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In Odisha, a village protesting against a steel plant has isolated itself, fearing police action
Dhinkia is opposing the proposed JSW Utkal Steel Project, claiming it will threaten the livelihood of the people.
Manish Kumar
Trending
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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This artificial sweetener can destroy gut bacteria and intestine cells
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Supreme Court says it may consider granting Arvind Kejriwal interim bail because of Lok Sabha polls
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‘Exhuma’ review: A grave holds secrets to a troubled Korean past
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Why is Modi firefighting allegations that he will end reservations?
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In Odisha, funds meant for mining-affected communities are being diverted to urban areas
Those living in mining areas have been seeking assistance for basic amenities for decades.
Manish Kumar
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In photos: How Bhutan’s flourishing hydropower is damaging homes across the country
Rural communities have found cracks developing in their homes with the continuous blasting for construction.
Dawa Gyelmo
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In an Odisha village, locals oppose a steel plant that threatens over 1,000 hectares of forest land
Residents of Jagatsinghpur district had a similar brush with a South Korean company in 2017.
Mayank Aggarwal
Video
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Who’s the Smart City for? As India develops its decrepit urban centres, the poor have to suffer
Patna offers a tragic example.
Sujeet Kumar, The Conversation
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‘We will not budge’: Mass protests against its pet projects put Kerala’s ruling CPI(M) in a bind
But Pinarayi Vijayan says his government will not ‘succumb to pressure from anti-development activists’.
TA Ameerudheen
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How Telangana is breaking the law to build a power project
The Bhadradri Thermal Power Plant is being constructed despite the absence of environmental clearances and a stay from the National Green Tribunal, activists say.
Ayesha Minhaz
The Reel
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‘Presumed Innocent’ trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal plays a lawyer accused of murdering his lover
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‘Lampan’ trailer: Marathi series is based on Prakash Narayan Sant’s stories
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Watch: ‘Murder in Mahim’ series is based on Jerry Pinto’s crime novel
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‘Women Of My Billion’ review: What happens when women get talking
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‘The Broken News’ S2 review: A competent second round of TV channel rivalry