Environmental Protest
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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
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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
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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
Trending
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The British government is offering farmers a lump sum payment to quit agriculture
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Amid the Ukraine war, India is replicating what it did when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan
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Sidhu Moose Wala’s latest song ‘SYL’ removed from Youtube after government’s complaint
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Teesta Setalvad’s detention by Gujarat Police is deeply concerning, says UN official
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A mysterious threesome in ‘Haraamkhor’ director’s new film
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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
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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
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‘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
Video
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Eco India: How cigarette butts can be deadlier than most plastic waste
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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
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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
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Sterlite Copper row: Activists question neutrality of NGT panel that found closure of plant illegal
The National Green Tribunal will hold the final hearing in the case on December 7.
S Senthalir
The Reel
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A mysterious threesome in ‘Haraamkhor’ director’s new film
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Did a Marathi film released in May predict the current political crisis in Maharashtra?
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‘Shamshera’ trailer: Ranbir Kapoor plays a rebellious bandit in period drama
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‘The Girl From Plainville’ review: A cautionary tale of the power of suggestion
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Sterlite protests: As CBI starts inquiry, families of 13 victims demand action against TN police
After authorities refuse to accept their complaints, ten eyewitnesses to police firing send their statements to agency via registered post.
S Senthalir
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Sterlite row: Vedanta submits 45,000 letters in support of plant to National Green Tribunal panel
Anti-Sterlite protestors have said the company bribed people paid money for the letters.
Scroll Staff
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‘Can Delhi afford cutting of trees for development of roads and buildings,’ asks High Court
State-owned construction company NBCC told the Delhi High Court on Monday that it will not cut any more trees in the Capital till July 4.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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