Medha wants CM to hold dialogue on Narmada
Hundreds of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) members led by well-known social activist Medha Patkar laid siege to the state secretariat in Bhopal till 10.30pm on Thursday. They were insisting upon meeting
Medha Patkar
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Halt Kudankulam project, Jayalalithaa urges Manmohan
Sending Minister , V. Narayanasamy, he tells her After the Jaitapur nuclear power project in Maharashtra, it is now the turn of the 2,000-MWe Kudankulam atomic plant in Tamil Nadu to run into serious opposition. As protests by local residents and activists intensified, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to order the halting of the project until concerns and fears about the plant's safety were addressed.
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Medha Patkar disputes Jaya's stand on nuclear plant
Rejecting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's remarks blaming the Centre for failing to convince the people about the safety of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, social activist Medha Patkar on
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Dharna planned against draft Land Acquisition Bill
<p> The first major opposition to the draft National Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2011 will be in the form of a three-day dharna here beginning on Wednesday by the project-affected people.</p>
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Posco ready to pay more: Govt
Bangalore : Worried over the Gadag farmers
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Activists ask ADB to withhold funding to hydel projects
Thirteen eminent activists, intellectuals and environmentalists led by Medha Patkar of the National Alliance of People
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Fasts, hunger and hunger strikes
How the State has responded to the fasts of Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev and Medha Patkar and how the media has portrayed them are a study in contrasts and say something about our society.
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Poscos Land Acquisition Halts as Protest Gains Momentum
The Orissa government is finding it difficult to acquire land for Posco
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Rising protests halt land acquisition for Posco
With escalating protests at the site of Posco
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Civil rights groups will stand by agitation against Posco
Paradip: Eminent social activist Medha Patkar on Monday announced that the civil rights groups would stand by the people agitating against Posco's mega steel project in Jagatsinghpur district and demanded that chief minister Naveen Patnaik should visit the area immediately. Why can't the chief minister come down to Dhinkia for the people while he rushes to Delhi for talks with the South Korean Pr
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Posco land acquisition runs into protest hurdle
Land acquisition for the Posco steel project at Gobindpur and Dhinkia villages may be postponed indefinitely due to stiff resistance from villagers. The district administration