In Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery delta, villagers say oil wells have contaminated the groundwater

Protests against oil and gas exploration are rapidly picking up pace in the region.

Vinita Govindarajan

· Jul 11, 2017 · 09:00 am

Ignored at home, Australians travel to Gujarat to protest Adani's coal mine

Cricket stalwarts Ian and Greg Chappell are among signatories of a letter that appeals to Gautam Adani's conscience to stop building a coal mine in Queensland.

Mridula Chari

· Mar 16, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Coimbatore: Nearly 500 held for protesting Narendra Modi's unveiling of Isha Foundation statue

Agitators chanted slogans accusing the prime minister of failing to protect the interests of farmers and tribals.

Scroll Staff

· Feb 25, 2017 · 09:20 am

With Modi set to unveil 112-foot Shiva statue in Coimbatore, protests against Isha gather steam

The Isha Foundation of Jaggi Vasudev has been accused of violating environment and building norms. Activists question Modi's participation in the event.

Sruthisagar Yamunan

· Feb 23, 2017 · 06:30 am

'Shoot us all': Hazaribagh still in shock at police firing on protest against land acquisition

Farmers in Badkagaon were opposing coal-mining project by National Thermal Power Corporation.

Manob Chowdhury

· Oct 05, 2016 · 12:44 pm

As two die in protest against Jharkhand power plant, villagers claim police used excessive force

Two tribal farmers were killed and 42 villagers were injured when the police opened fire at demonstrators at a project in Ramgarh.

Manob Chowdhury

· Sep 01, 2016 · 02:44 pm

Legal challenges may oust Adani's billion-dollar coal mine project from Australia, says report

Green activists have raised serious issues with the proposed mine, citing irrevocable damage to the environment, according to The Australian.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 04, 2016 · 02:03 pm

Two killed in Arunachal firing as protestors attempt to free green activist from police custody

Activist-monk was spearheading movement against hydro power projects in the region.

Tongam Rina

· May 03, 2016 · 09:13 am

Live: Watch Greenpeace activists dangling from Essar headquarters

Power plant in the Mahan forest of Madhya Pradesh is focus of guerrilla action.

Scroll Staff

· Jan 22, 2014 · 04:40 pm