Indian media reported in late March that the government in the southern Hyderabad city began clearing an urban forest, ...

Since April 30, over 50 bulldozers have been razing down trees and other vegetation in the Kancha Gachibowli forest. This step by the Telangana government has sabotaged the home of several species of ...

The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) joined the nationwide protest called by the All India Congress Committee (AICC ...

the forest department agreed to provide Rs 8 lakh as compensation from various govt schemes. "We have committed to providing employment for his wife as well," Saraf said. The protest was called ...

The destruction of 400 acres of the Kancha Gachibowli forest affects the lives of 8 scheduled animals, notes the Supreme ...

Irate villagers staged a dharna in protest by putting up a road blockade during which a farmer tried to immolate himself. However, other villagers stopped him. On April 5, forest department ...

Indian authorities have deployed troops to crack down on deadly protests in the eastern state ... according to The Times of India newspaper. The daily said on Sunday that the Calcutta High Court ...

In India, countrywide protests have erupted after ... Ranchi and Ahmedabad against the amendments to the Bill. The biggest protest was seen in Manipur state, which is already burning with hatred for ...

KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - Protesters angered by a ... area of Kolkata clashed with police after officers stopped a protest rally. A major highway was blocked by protesters during the disturbances.

The bill cleared the Lok Sabha by a vote of 288 to 232 and passed the Rajya Sabha by 128 votes to 95 after a lengthy 12-hour debate.