The Chipko Andolan lost its ground at home, but its legacy lies in people’s ecological movements that emerged elsewhere in the country Given my interest in people’s ecological movements, I was greatly ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

It has been 50 years since Gaura Devi of Reni village in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand and her fearless companions stared down the barrel of a gun, refusing to allow the contractor’s men and ...

Pune: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk will take part in the “Chipko Andolan” arranged by various green organisations on February 9 to save city’s rivers. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk will take part ...

Mapusa: Arambol villagers, accompanied by MLA Jit Arolkar, met chief minister Pramod Sawant late Tuesday evening to protest the controversial proposal to convert approximately 3.5 lakh sqm of forest ...

The roots of Chipko Market in St. Charles were born a world away, in the hearts of indigenous Indian women hugging trees, tenaciously staring down destructive loggers. Owner Vandana Planis said what ...

Pune: Over 2,500 citizens came together on Sunday afternoon in Baner for a ‘Chipko' agitation, protesting against all projects that they deem are destructively affecting the Mula, Mutha, Pavana, and ...

Over three decades, the Chipko Movement travelled from a quiet Garhwal village to the corridors of power, and eventually even helped shape the demand for a separate Uttarakhand state. Chipko and its ...

To protest against the cutting of trees across the city for various projects, Jeevitnadi and Pune River Revival have announced a Chipko March on February 9th, 2025. This is not the first time that ...