Uttarakhand

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...

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The Ecotourism Problem That Arises With Proposed Changes to the Forest Act

Rahul Machaiah and Chetan Singai 04/09/2021

The environment ministry has pitched that wildlife tourism and...

An aerial view shows Dhauliganga river flowing in Chamoli district

The Aftermath of the Chamoli Disaster in February Is Still Playing Out

Mallika Bhanot and C.P. Rajendran 03/09/2021

There is no scientific way to erect a hydroelectric...

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For How Long Will Van Gujjars Have To Seek Legal Remedies for Their Livelihood Practices?

Pranav Menon 29/05/2021

At Govind Pashu Vihar National Park in Uttarkashi, the...

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in New Delhi

India Reports More New COVID Cases in a Day Than All Other Countries Combined

The Wire Staff 10/05/2021

The 366,161 new infections and 3,754 deaths reported by...

Forest fire fire fighters Uttarakhand

Sudden Rains Aid Uttarakhand’s Efforts to Douse Raging Forest Fires

The Wire Staff 07/04/2021

The state has seen over 1,100 fires since January...

Forest fire in Uttarakhand

85 New Forest Fires Reported in Uttarakhand in 24 Hours

Nainital, Almora, Tehri and Pauri districts have been the...