Author(s): Soma Basu @sbasu_in , Sushmita Sengupta @ Jul 31, 2014 | From the print edition The Ganga is getting political attention. What does it take to clean the river? Soma Basu and Sushmita Sengupta travel with photographerVikas Choudhary from Kanpur to Varanasi, the river’s most polluted stretch, to understand why… Continue Reading →
Author(s): Soma Basu , down to earth Date:Jun 14, 2013 ‘Despite repeated assurances of government, 18 proposed hydel projects on the Ganga and its tributaries have not been scrapped’ G D Agarwal has been on fast thrice earlierEnvironment engineer G D… Continue Reading →
A deeply spiritual man, who has ensured Benaras-Kashi remained peaceful and calm after the ghastly attack on the Sankat Mochan Mandir(7.3.2006), Mahant Veer Bhadra Mishra passed away yesterday Deeply Committed to India s syncretic ethos, opposing the politics of… Continue Reading →
Anirban Ghosh | Oct 17, 2012, 12.52AM IST KOLKATA: The holy Ganga is a poison river today. It’s so full of killer pollutants that those living along its banks in Uttar Pradesh, Biharand Bengal are more prone to cancer than anywhere else in the country, says a recent… Continue Reading →
MAJHIPARA, SUKMA: The trail of horrors continues at Majhipara village, about 450 km from Chhattisgarh‘s capital, Raipur. On Monday, a team of CRPF and district policemen came to the village to investigate the abduction of the district collector and beat… Continue Reading →
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