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Missing Tamil Nadu Activist Mugilan Taken Into Police Custody

Kavitha Muralidharan 07/07/2019

Hours after releasing an incriminating documentary, Mugilan, who was...

Police Claim to Have Found ‘Vital Clues’ on Activist Mugilan’s Disappearance

The Wire Staff 07/06/2019

Hours before he went missing, the environmentalist had released...

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In Setback for TN Govt, NGT-Appointed Panel Says Closure of Sterlite Plant ‘Not Justified’

The Wire Staff 28/11/2018

The three-member committee found that the state's order was against...

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‘In Thoothukudi, the Choice Before People Was to Die of Cancer or Bullets’

Rejimon K. 08/06/2018

Exclusive interview with Krishanmoorthi Kittu, one among the 40...

Thoothukudi, Tuticorin, Sterlite copper, copper smelting, chimney stack, greenbelt, environmental impact assessment, air quality index, sulphur dioxide, SIPCOT industrial estate, SIPCOT, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, National Air Monitoring Program,

We Must Seriously Question Legal Impunities Enjoyed by the Likes of Vedanta

Sakshi Aravind 08/06/2018

The Thoothukudi episode is proof that our legal regime...

Police personnel baton charge at protestors who were demanding the closure of Vedanta's Sterlite Copper unit, in Tuticorin, on Wednesday. Credit: PTI

How Modi Government Helped Vedanta’s Sterlite Plant Bypass Environmental Norms

Nitin Sethi 24/05/2018

The NDA government made an interpretation to green regulations...