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Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion
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Great Nicobar Project: Tribal communities’ concerns being examined, says minister
Scroll Staff
· May 27, 2025 · 01:52 pm
Great Nicobar Project: The tribal affairs minister’s obfuscations in the Rajya Sabha
Pankaj Sekhsaria
· May 07, 2025 · 09:00 am
SC bars Centre, states from using forest land for linear projects if compensatory area not given
Scroll Staff
· Feb 04, 2025 · 11:30 am
MP’s latest tiger reserve beset by familiar challenges
Deshdeep Saxena
· Jan 14, 2025 · 07:30 pm
The contradictions of the increase in India’s tiger population
Sushmita, IndiaSpend.com
· May 15, 2024 · 07:30 pm
Interview: Fight to save Hasdeo has shown that forests belong to everyone
Simrin Sirur
· May 04, 2024 · 07:30 pm
States must follow definition of ‘forest’ laid out in 1996 judgement, says Supreme Court
Scroll Staff
· Feb 19, 2024 · 09:16 pm
Assam: Woman dead, six injured in clash with forest officials over land
Scroll Staff
· Jul 18, 2023 · 11:40 am
Why public consultations should be built into policy and law making on environmental issues
Shachi Nelli
· May 27, 2023 · 09:00 am
In Jharkhand, villagers are being dispossessed through subversion of land laws
Sushmita
· Jul 26, 2022 · 09:30 pm
‘My village, my rule’: Forest rights are fostering self-sustaining communities in Maharashtra
Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
· Apr 18, 2022 · 09:30 pm
Recognising Adivasis’ rights over forest land has helped protect nature in Gondia district
Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
· Mar 14, 2022 · 07:30 pm
India’s compensatory afforestation push is cutting off Adivasi women from forests and livelihoods
Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Feb 04, 2022 · 01:30 pm
Iron ore mining is driving deforestation in Chhattisgarh and hurting its Adivasis
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
· Sep 08, 2021 · 11:30 pm
In Kashmir, the long-awaited Forest Rights Act is a boon for some – but pastoralists are anxious
Athar Parvaiz
· Apr 20, 2021 · 09:30 am
In Photos: Fire in Odisha’s Simlipal Biosphere Reserve has put Mankidia Adivasis in jeopardy
Abhijit Mohanty
· Mar 11, 2021 · 11:30 am
The death of an elephant in the Nilgiris spotlights the tussle over a conservation project
KA Shaji
· Feb 04, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Coronavirus: India’s unplanned lockdown unleashed fresh hell for its Adivasis
Sushmita
· Dec 20, 2020 · 01:30 pm
Jharkhand elections: In 12 seats lost by the BJP, forest rights was a key issue
Bhasker Tripathi, IndiaSpend.com
· Dec 30, 2019 · 08:30 pm
An Adivasi community in Kerala has united to save the region’s dwindling hornbill population
KA Shaji
· Dec 30, 2019 · 01:30 pm
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