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.
Feb 02, 2024 18:34 IST
India’s first-ever snow leopard estimate overcame the challenges of unforgiving terrain, the...
Tue, Feb 06, 2024
Jan 31, 2024 07:30 IST
With frozen embryos in stock, surrogacy can in theory keep producing calves. However, they have to...
Wed, Jan 31, 2024
Jan 14, 2024 08:00 IST
What the Darjeeling zoo has achieved is remarkable because breeding wild cats in captivity is...
Tue, Jan 16, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 03:45 IST
What was recommended instead was the original project plan: A dedicated 3.5m escape channel...
Wed, Dec 20, 2023
Dec 09, 2023 04:00 IST
The geological report underlined that the alignment was “very unfavourable” in two segments,...
Sat, Dec 09, 2023
Nov 18, 2023 04:04 IST
The affidavit was filed on October 10. The same day, the Supreme Court clubbed the matter with...
Sat, Nov 18, 2023
Nov 16, 2023 04:40 IST
Couple closed company meant to develop petroleum refinery in Cyprus after obtaining Cypriot...
Thu, Nov 16, 2023
Nov 14, 2023 21:30 IST
Cyprus Confidential: Another veil lifts on offshore money flows involving Russian oligarchs, Syrian...
Wed, Nov 15, 2023
Nov 14, 2023 05:56 IST
On September 27, the Union Environment Ministry named Janardan Choudhary as one of the seven...
Tue, Nov 14, 2023
Nov 09, 2023 07:07 IST
Twelve months since they arrived in India in September 2022, each of the three Namibian males...
Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Nov 08, 2023 09:10 IST
On October 27, a spokesperson for the Subansiri Lower Project said the flow downstream was...
Thu, Nov 09, 2023
Oct 15, 2023 04:07 IST
According to official estimates, 37 deaths have been confirmed until October 13 while 30 are in...
Mon, Oct 16, 2023
Oct 13, 2023 04:04 IST
It was in November 2019, that the DRI had moved the apex court against a Bombay High Court order in...
Sat, Oct 14, 2023
Oct 09, 2023 04:04 IST
Sikkim’s Opposition SDF has demanded a “forensic probe” into the dam break by Central...
Mon, Oct 09, 2023
Oct 07, 2023 04:04 IST
Washed away, Sikkim’s largest hydel project has dodgy history of...
Sat, Oct 07, 2023
Oct 06, 2023 08:02 IST
As its appeal wanes in water-starved, OBC-dominated Bundelkhand, BJP bets on the irrigation...
Mon, Oct 09, 2023
Sep 27, 2023 04:05 IST
In July 2020, Adel also became a director of Opal Investments (Mauritius) and is recorded with the...
Wed, Sep 27, 2023
Sep 16, 2023 04:30 IST
In May 2022, regulator alleged breach in laws; Adani Group declines...
Sat, Sep 16, 2023
Sep 08, 2023 04:15 IST
The Environment Ministry notified the new order on September 5 after the SC permitted the move...
Fri, Sep 08, 2023
Sep 01, 2023 03:46 IST
To pick up and trade in Adani stocks, funds from unknown sources, reported FT, were channelled by...
Fri, Sep 01, 2023
Aug 11, 2023 07:44 IST
With at least three of the nine cheetah deaths in Kuno being attributed to infections around the...
Sat, Aug 12, 2023
Aug 06, 2023 17:42 IST
Moving cheetahs artificially from one ‘island population’ to another, as is done in South...
Tue, Aug 08, 2023
Aug 06, 2023 04:05 IST
According to the Government’s Cheetah Action Plan 2022, one of the key milestones for the...
Mon, Aug 07, 2023
Aug 06, 2023 04:05 IST
Several site visits and interviews with Kuno forest staff, cheetah project biologists and vets,...
Sun, Aug 06, 2023
Aug 02, 2023 04:19 IST
Between 2014 and 2018, tigers relinquished nearly 18,000 sq km, or 20%, of its national range which...
Wed, Aug 02, 2023