sibi arasu

The thermal power station in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, suffered a boiler blast resulting in the death of 13 workers who were involved in a routine maintenance operation.

Dial-a-vet: a service first launched by two veterinarians in Bangalore during the coronavirus lockdown. It provides fast aid for pets via tele-consulting with great success.

With soaring temperatures now the new normal, climate change adaptation strategies such as heat action plans can save millions of lives in India

Illegal logging is driving the loss of forest that poses the biggest threat to rare hornbill species in the Eastern Himalayan forests of India’s Arunachal Pradesh state.

Overfishing and an increasing demand for ‘trash fish’ have put India’s fisheries sector, which employs 14 million people, in jeopardy

The Covid-19 lockdown has left watermelon farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpattu district in a fix. With few buyers and transporters, many are being forced to let their fruit rot or accept terribly low prices

“Subsidies that go to bottom trawlers can be especially harmful. They are destructive to the habitat and have a large proportion of by-catch in their landings. Too much overfishing can lead to the complete collapse of fish stock.”

Virologist talks about Covid-19 pandemic in India.

For the indigenous people of Southern India, democracy hasn’t lived up to all it promised.

Extreme weather conditions threaten India as a new decade unfolds, but there is hope yet as activists young and old step up to the fight for the planet

Shantanu Kadambi, a 32-year-old marine biologist and veterinarian, was working at a marine animal rescue center in Kundapur, in the state of Karnataka in southwest India, when a fisherman called to report an unusual find—the fresh carcass of a small dolphin. Kadambi drove to Gangolli, a nearby town, where he found the body and identified it as a baby humpback dolphin, just a few days old.

Illegal trade of mongoose hair is a thriving industry that results in the death of thousands of mongoose across India every month.

Madras Crocodile Bank, India’s largest sanctuary for reptiles, organizes volunteer programs between two weeks to a month.

Why constructing through the Bandipur Tiger Reserve is a really bad idea.

The Ghanaian politician discusses pan-Africanism, combating climate change and how the women of the world must unite for a new politics of morality and social justice