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ISRO’s Second Spaceport, for New SSLV Rocket, to Come up in Tamil Nadu

The Wire Staff 01/12/2019

Late last year, ISRO had said it was looking for a...

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How the Climate Justice Movement in South Asia Took a Big Step Forward Last Week

Nagraj Adve 26/09/2019

These movements merit our thanks and our support. However,...

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How Tamil Nadu Is Fighting in the First Attempt to Save a Sinking Island

Ankita Sengupta 05/08/2019

Two islands in the Gulf of Mannar islands have...

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NGT Committee Finds Sterlite Violated Laws but Pleads for Leniency

Nityanand Jayaraman 06/12/2018

Even though there is no dispute that an offence...

Police stand gurad outside a copper smelter controlled by London-listed Vedanta Resources in Thoothukudi

Sterlite: NGT Allows Vedanta to Access Administrative Unit at Tuticorin

The Tamil Nadu government had, on May 28, ordered...

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Sterlite Copper Plant Row: NGT Declines Interim Relief to Vedanta

A bench headed by National Green Tribunal chairperson A....

File photo agitation against mercury exposure and pollution caused by Unilever's factory. Credit: PTI

‘Kodaikanal Still Won’t’ and the Role of the Privileged in Activism

T.M. Krishna 28/07/2018

We the privileged have created a social order that...