The Western Ghats has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site for over a decade. But for the Karnataka government, it has become a millstone around the neck.
After Wayanad landslides, Centre's looking at issue of notifying ecologically sensitive areas in Western Ghats again. K Kasturirangan recommends Centre look at report by a panel led by him.
The new draft notification issued on 31 July comes a month after the earlier notification expired. This is the sixth such notification for the landslide-prone region
The 5-year project has gathered pace with conclusion of a survey that aims to find its population, its habitat, and introduce measures so that the ungulate does not go extinct
A Chennai event – featuring politicians, ecologists and Kodaikanal residents – detailed the rampant landscape changes that have damaged the Western Ghats’ delicate ecology.
The fish, named after a character from the 'Lord of the Rings' fantasy novel, dwell in dark groundwaters, and are known to be usually found in Africa and Asia.
Understanding the relationships that comprise a rainforest helped wildlife biologists & nature conservationists restore a degraded patch in Anamalai Hills.
A new study has found that the Western Ghats will lose capacity to absorb about 7.5 per cent of India's annual carbon dioxide emissions over the next decade.
This confrontation looks subcontracted—escalation to re-establish Pakistan's indispensability to outside capitals while squeezing Afghanistan back under an old paradigm.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India president Charanjot Singh Nanda, a stakeholder in govt's plans to promote home-grown consulting firms, speaks on what is holding back domestic firms.
Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
It’s utterly shameful,even as I read, Govt. across the globe are flaunting rules in the name of growth, globalisation,profit and whoever opposes labelled, threatened,blocked in so many ways.
This is what capital intensive greed put pressure on system,they will consume you without any concern or concent,How far a common man can fight against system evil, only catastrophe of biblical proportion can stop and will stop HUMANS,we are bent upon destruction beyond point of no return. We got to spit on the 1%, of their monopoly over human and land resources.
It’s utterly shameful,even as I read, Govt. across the globe are flaunting rules in the name of growth, globalisation,profit and whoever opposes labelled, threatened,blocked in so many ways.
This is what capital intensive greed put pressure on system,they will consume you without any concern or concent,How far a common man can fight against system evil, only catastrophe of biblical proportion can stop and will stop HUMANS,we are bent upon destruction beyond point of no return. We got to spit on the 1%, of their monopoly over human and land resources.