Jay Mazoomdaar is an investigative reporter focused on offshore finance, equitable growth, natural resources management and biodiversity conservation. Over two decades, his work has been recognised by the International Press Institute, the Ramnath Goenka Foundation, the Commonwealth Press Union, the Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust, the Asian College of Journalism etc....Read More
Jay Mazoomdaar is an investigative reporter focused on offshore finance, equitable growth, natural resources management and biodiversity conservation. Over two decades, his work has been recognised by the International Press Institute, the Ramnath Goenka Foundation, the Commonwealth Press Union, the Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust, the Asian College of Journalism etc.
Expertise and Experience
Mazoomdaar’s major investigations include the extirpation of tigers in Sariska, global offshore probes such as Panama Papers, Robert Vadra’s land deals in Rajasthan, India’s dubious forest cover data, Vyapam deaths in Madhya Pradesh, mega projects flouting clearance conditions, Nitin Gadkari’s link to e-rickshaws, India shifting stand on ivory ban to fly in African cheetahs, the loss of indigenous cow breeds, the hydel rush in Arunachal Pradesh, land mafias inside Corbett, the JDY financial inclusion scheme, an iron ore heist in Odisha, highways expansion through the Kanha-Pench landscape etc.
Nov 26, 2016 01:57 IST
With too many intermediaries in play, commission rate touches 50 per...
Sat, Nov 26, 2016
Nov 26, 2016 01:08 IST
Leopards traditionally live close to people and just because one is sighted does not mean the...
Sat, Nov 26, 2016
Nov 24, 2016 02:55 IST
The Reserve Bank of India had in May warned that these accounts are vulnerable to fraud and...
Thu, Nov 24, 2016
Oct 17, 2016 03:50 IST
Album for album, Bob Dylan has sold many a time more than Leonard...
Mon, Oct 17, 2016
Oct 14, 2016 05:00 IST
Sudhir Choudhrie shifted base from Delhi to London after his name figured in CBI probes into the...
Fri, Oct 14, 2016
Sep 22, 2016 02:34 IST
An investigation of the list by The Indian Express has shown that the Bahamas Leaks has 475...
Thu, Sep 22, 2016
Sep 20, 2016 05:45 IST
The Rs 10,000-crore project requires diversion of 5,258 hectares of forest land, including 4,141...
Tue, Sep 20, 2016
Sep 19, 2016 02:35 IST
Chhattisgarh East Railway Limited is developing the 180-km eastern corridor primarily to carry coal...
Mon, Sep 19, 2016
Sep 13, 2016 06:20 IST
The Indian Express went to more than 25 villages and cities spread across six states, checked...
Tue, Sep 13, 2016
Sep 13, 2016 03:44 IST
Flagship scheme brings range of benefits to poor. There’s a catch. Many officials are quietly...
Tue, Sep 13, 2016
Aug 20, 2016 01:25 IST
The diamond mine was expected to yield Rs 2,058 crore and Rs 208 crore towards royalty and taxes,...
Sat, Aug 20, 2016
Aug 18, 2016 17:49 IST
Machli's last years added to her legend but she had long stopped serving any purpose in nature's...
Thu, Aug 18, 2016
Jul 29, 2016 20:04 IST
Amid a popular show of support for the big cat, three things India could pledge this Tiger...
Fri, Jul 29, 2016
Jul 27, 2016 01:32 IST
The Environment Ministry set up an expert committee, and subsequently told the court in December...
Wed, Jul 27, 2016
Jul 16, 2016 00:32 IST
Recalling the devastating Uttarakhand floods in 2013, a timely book outlines what is wrong with...
Sat, Jul 16, 2016
Jul 08, 2016 04:16 IST
The Ministry notified and put up the draft on its website on May 10, inviting public feedback over...
Fri, Jul 08, 2016
Jun 26, 2016 05:01 IST
In its notice, ED asked Sky Light to submit financial statements and other documents related to the...
Sun, Jun 26, 2016
Jun 22, 2016 00:22 IST
In June 2013, massive flash floods killed at least 6,000 people in Uttarakhand. Three years after...
Thu, Jun 23, 2016
Jun 15, 2016 04:15 IST
The Income Tax department, it is learnt, wrote to Zaiwalla last month and requested his assistance...
Wed, Jun 15, 2016
Jun 13, 2016 05:19 IST
In 1993, according to Mossack Fonseca records, four shipping companies were set up in the Bahamas...
Mon, Jun 13, 2016
Jun 13, 2016 03:59 IST
Union Ministers Maneka Gandhi and Prakash Javadekar faced off last week over the culling of wild...
Mon, Jun 13, 2016
Jun 10, 2016 14:33 IST
An anathema to most welfare activists, removal is often the only solution for wildlife and people...
Fri, Jun 10, 2016
Jun 02, 2016 04:33 IST
As reported by The Indian Express yesterday, the Income Tax Department has sent a query to Dubai...
Thu, Jun 02, 2016
May 19, 2016 04:46 IST
During winter, migratory birds fly south (for warmer clime) to specific sites, where they spend a...
Thu, May 19, 2016
May 16, 2016 04:58 IST
Probing the Aircel Maxis case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sent a Letter Rogatory to Singapore...
Mon, May 16, 2016