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.
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.
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Tue, Mar 25, 2025Mar 21, 2025 06:00 IST
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Fri, Mar 21, 2025Feb 21, 2025 04:20 IST
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Sat, Feb 22, 2025Feb 07, 2025 04:03 IST
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The legal standoff began back in February 2020 when Indian Forest Service officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi...
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025Jan 14, 2025 04:20 IST
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Mon, Jan 13, 2025Jan 11, 2025 07:30 IST
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Sat, Jan 11, 2025Jan 09, 2025 18:42 IST
A disturbed male elephant ran amok and injured 24 people on Wednesday during a festival in Kerala....
Tue, Jan 14, 2025Jan 03, 2025 18:12 IST
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Sat, Jan 04, 2025Jan 03, 2025 07:20 IST
While the Army ROP has clicked a photograph of the tiger, the forest department has concluded that...
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Between 2003 and 2023, more than 24,000 sq km of dense forests — half the size of Punjab — have...
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Infanticide has been a recurrent theme in human history and...
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The proposed transfer of the elephant to a residential neighbourhood comes six years after a Delhi...
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