In Mizoram, youngsters are protesting against a highway project that is ‘causing ecological damage’

The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation is accused of flouting several environmental regulations in its projects in the state.

Nabarun Guha

· Nov 23, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Climate activists throw soup at Vincent Van Gogh’s painting ‘Sunflowers’ in London

The activists belong to Just Stop Oil group which wants the British government to stop setting up new oil and gas projects.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 15, 2022 · 11:20 am

Threatened by coal mining, Hasdeo Arand forest is receiving a groundswell of support on the internet

In April, the felling of hundreds of trees in the Chhattisgarh forest sparked outrage and protests.

Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation

· Aug 25, 2022 · 07:30 pm

‘No more dams’: A protest message painted on an Itanagar wall is making some artists see red

After years of muted voices, concerns over hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh are once again beginning to be raised.

Ranju Dodum

· Jul 12, 2022 · 01:30 pm

In Auroville, a contentious development plan has stoked anger and dissension

A swath of forestland created by human effort over half a century ago will give way to a proposed 75-metre-wide circular road.

Sarosh Bana

· Feb 26, 2022 · 07:30 pm

Another battle looms as environmentalists fight to protect the Nilgiris

Activists are against the Tamil Nadu government’s proposal to construct a hydroelectric project in Kundah taluk.

Nina Varghese

· Jul 26, 2021 · 09:30 pm

Has the Thoothukudi Sterlite plant been able to generate the medical oxygen supply it promised?

Villagers are apprehensive that the company was working to get the plant opened again, using oxygen production as a starting point.

M Kalyanaraman

· Jul 18, 2021 · 01:30 pm

In Madhya Pradesh’s Buxwaha forest, a diamond mine could claim two lakh trees

The project is facing stiff resistance, including social media campaigns.

Manish Chandra Mishra

· Jun 09, 2021 · 07:30 pm

Not far from millions of Kumbh Mela pilgrims, two Hindu monks are on a hunger strike to save Ganga

The monks are protesting sand mining and the construction of dams and barrages on the river and its tributaries.

Varsha Singh

· Apr 03, 2021 · 01:30 pm

‘Adani will gain’: Why TN residents are protesting plan to reduce Pulicat sanctuary buffer zone

A spokesperson for the conglomerate denied that anything was amiss.

Meena Menon

· Apr 01, 2021 · 06:30 am

Why is Aaditya Thackeray protesting Aarey tree cutting when his Shiv Sena holds power in Mumbai?

Shiv Sena runs the municipal corporation and is also part of the state government.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Oct 05, 2019 · 08:43 pm

Chennai: 10 students detained for trying to stage protests against reopening of Sterlite plant

The National Green Tribunal had set aside the Tamil Nadu government’s shutting down the copper plant last week.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 20, 2018 · 06:49 pm