Tehri dam

Rescue team members work near a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away and caused flood in Tapovan.

‘Unjustified’: Experts Write to PM Modi Against Hydro Projects in Ganga Himalaya

The Wire Staff 10/09/2021

In 2014, the Union environment ministry agreed with an...

The End of an Era of Indian Environmentalism

Hridayesh Joshi 29/05/2021

With Sunderlal Bahuguna's passing, India has lost a fine...

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Sunderlal Bahuguna Blew the Bugle. Will We Heed It and Save Ourselves?

Atul Sabharwal 24/05/2021

The author remembers a chance meeting in August 2010...

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Noted Environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna Passes Away

Born on January 9, 1927, in Tehri, Bahuguna was...

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India Faces Health Challenge as Millions Set To Gather at Kumbh Festival

Varsha Singh 27/02/2021

The three days in which crowds of up to...

A view shows a damaged dam after a flash flood swept a mountain valley destroying dams and bridges, at Raini village

Chamoli Floods Are a Reminder That Sustainable Development Isn’t Enough

Stellina Jolly 18/02/2021

The various hydel projects in Uttarakhand are in line...

Prakash Javadekar. Credit: PTI

India’s National Board for Wildlife Is a Big Threat to India’s Wildlife

Ritwick Dutta 26/04/2020

On April 7, the standing committee of the NBWL...