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Uttarakhand relocation crisis: Villages devastated by rain and buried under rubble

India, Oct. 27 -- Three villages in Chamoli district were destroyed by heavy rains on the night of September 18-19, 2025. The floods and debris flows killed seven people, including twin infants, and ... Read More


Uttarakhand relocation crisis: Villages scarred by Kedarnath tragedy face threat of another displacement

India, Oct. 23 -- Villages destroyed in the 2013 Kedarnath floods are again showing signs of collapse after heavy monsoon rains this year. Residents in Semi and Bhainsari say cracks are appearing in ... Read More


Why does Punjab flood? It is not just nature; serious mismanagement is also to blame

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Punjab has recently suffered some of the worst floods in its recent history. These floods were not the first and may not be the last either. Down To Earth (DTE) went through do... Read More


Gujarat village Ukarda elects first-ever sarpanch, secures Rs 3 lakh grant under Samras model

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Summary Ukarda, a new panchayat in Banaskantha district, elected its first Sarpanch without a contest Pushpa Ben Mohan Bhai Nagos became Sarpanch; the panchayat received Rs 3 lak... Read More