https://en.themooknayak.com/society/ptcl-act-karnataka-dalit-adivasi-land-rights-hearing https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-08/z5tdvv4v/A-Bangalore-public-hearing-exposes-severe-systemic-and-judicial-failures-in-the-PTCL-Act-implementation-depriving-Dalit-and-Adivasi-communities-of-land-rights. A Bangalore public hearing exposes severe systemic and judicial failures in the PTCL Act implementation, depriving Dalit and Adivasi communities of land rights. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-08/5ue0imlr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-08-at-9.08.38-AM-1.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-08/0aq58mur/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-08-at-9.08.37-AM-1.jpeg https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-08/csjq3vwo/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-08-at-9.08.37-AM.jpeg themooknayak-en en 2026-06-08T09:25:23.041+05:30 "People Will Not Stay Silent": Jury Slams Judicial Apathy and Systemic Failures in PTCL Act Implementation at Bangalore Public Hearing PTCL Act 1978, Karnataka land rights, Dalit land rights, Adivasi land issues, Justice V Gopala Gowda, Bangalore public hearing, judicial apathy https://en.themooknayak.com/environment/maharashtra-the-forest-they-stole-in-the-name-of-the-tiger-conservation https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/unuqt6us/Tadoba-June-2012-1264.jpg The Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/jg0g1x58/0.50818000150286535532-20170831-english.jpg The tribals and other forest dwellers whose labour has shaped the forest landscape of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, and in return forest was providing them with their livelihood, until unless forest dwellers’s rights were not encroached. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/exvfyc9h/0.541735001521205612fr.jpg The dispossession has been conducted in the name of tiger conservation where the existence of tribals and other forest dwellers has been declared illegal which is backed by the state ideological apparatuses. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/vyr27rly/Tadoba-Andhari-Tiger-Reserve.jpg https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/r1yvqfze/women-in-a-gram-sabha-discussing-FRA-Titles-at-vadala-village-tadoba-buffer-zone.jpg women in a gram sabha https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/vpxr7e26/bmltogeinr-1678878677.jpg The forest is made “cheap” by removing its human caretakers, so it can be sold at a premium to those who can afford to experience the resulting silence. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/obmfjax6/resorts.jpg themooknayak-en en 2026-06-07T11:30:00.000+05:30 Maharashtra: The Forest They Stole in the Name of the Tiger Conservation Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, tiger conservation , Forest Rights, Environmental justice https://en.themooknayak.com/farmer/beneath-the-barren-fields-of-panna-how-falling-groundwater-is-drowning-a-farming-community https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/89t1p0zw/1.jpeg Experts warn that if groundwater depletion continues at the current pace, agriculture in the region could face severe consequences in the coming years, and parts of the farmland may eventually turn barren. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/l73f0whj/2.jpeg Many wells and borewells now dry up before summer fully arrives, leaving farmers struggling for irrigation water during cultivation. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/dq1fhfh4/4.jpeg The water crisis now threatens the very survival of farming communities. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/hwmo93jp/3.jpeg Farmers claim farming no longer supports families the way it once did. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-07/z5nq976i/5.jpeg For many farmers, access to water is directly linked to dignity, food security and survival. themooknayak-en en 2026-06-07T10:02:53.954+05:30 Beneath the Barren Fields of Panna: How Falling Groundwater Is Drowning a Farming Community | TM Ground Report Groundwater depletion, MP farmers, water crisis https://en.themooknayak.com/india/youths-dissent-at-jantar-mantar-gains-cross-generational-support-as-cockroach-janata-party-holds-peaceful-dharna https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-06/dqm8xvf9/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-06-at-11.42.47-AM-1.jpeg Thousands of protesters begin arriving at Jantar Mantar to demand the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. https://cf-images.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-06-06/oxpw1g9w/police.jpeg Heavy security deployment, including paramilitary forces, was visible across central Delhi, with barricades and personnel positioned around the protest site. themooknayak-en en 2026-06-06T12:13:22.720+05:30 Youths’ Dissent at Jantar Mantar Gains Cross-Generational Support as Cockroach Janata Party Begins Peaceful Dharna Cockroach Janata Party, Jantar Mantar Protests, Dharmendra Pradhan Resignation, NEET paper leak, examination irregularities