1st September 2012

It was only when I woke up in the morning that the feeling started sinking in. I am actually going to be spending a month in the middle of the forest!

The excitement started at 2 am in the morning when almost 8 cops landed up in m... Read more >

Amidst the political storm brewing over the past few days, an important development was the tabling of the Parliamentary Standing Committee report on the Rules for the Nuclear Liability Act in the Lok Sabha. We got a hold of that report after it was t... Read more >

Indian telecom sector has witnessed an exponential growth over the past decade. On the last count, the number of mobile subscribers in India is almost 951 million and growing. The growth story can also be illustrated by the fact that from 50,000 tower... Read more >

August 23, 2012: I have spent nearly 4 years with Greenpeace at sea. These years have brought many interesting encounters and experiences, but nothing's been quite like yesterday. Off the Eastern coast of South Africa, the coast line is called the wil... Read more >

The CAG report on the coal block allocations scam was finally tabled in Parliament on August 17th. Though the staggering figure of Rs 1.86 lakh crores mentioned in the final report, is less than a sixth of the original figure of Rs 10.67 lakh crores i... Read more >

The country wants energy, government and corporates want money. Does anyone 'need' forests?

The coal mining companies are mining where ever they find it easy to mine coal. Their mining practices are highly inefficient because efficiency requires high... Read more >