Kochi: Keeping decibels in check
Last year, the sound decibels at Pallimukku and Kundanoor Junctions recorded 106 decibels, nearly double the permissible levels. KOCHI: Last year, the sound decibels at Pallimukku and Kundanoor Junctions
New Indian Express (Kochi)
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Minister moots brinjal satyagraha
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Forest and Housing Minister Binoy Viswom has called for a
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Meeting on CRZ report
KOCHI: The Centre for Environment Education will organise a meeting to get feedback from the various sections of society on the recent report on Coastal Regulation Zone(CRZ) at Renewal Centre, Kaloor, on February 8. Union Minister Jairam Ramesh and senior government officials will take part in the meeting which will be held from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
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Thiruvananthapurams toxic lab
Reema Narendran Citizens rejoice! Our city is developing at such a remarkable rate that the city ponds are becoming experimental grounds for pesticides and herbicides hitherto unknown in the country. And the cityfathers at the Corporation, either consciously or otherwise, have given a silent nod.
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Vegetable cultivation project launched
KOLLAM: The Vegetable & Fruit Promotion Council Kerala (VFPCK) under the Agriculture Department has launched vegetable cultivation in the Laksham Veedu colonies. The project, christened as
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District judge visits tribal settlement
THRISSUR: Thrissur District and Sessions Judge and District Legal Services Authority chairman B Kemal Pasha on Wednesday visited and held hearing at the Anapantham Tribal Colony in Vellikulangara forest range in the district.
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Filmi touch to anti-Bt brinjal campaign
Reema Narendran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: When the whole country is discussing the merits and demerits of Bt brinjal, celebrities from Kollywood - Revathy, Rohini and Cheran, have brought out a film on genetically modified brinjal titled
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World wetlands day observed
PALAKKAD: The district administration is planning to plant bamboo, vetiver (ramacham) and lagar stroemea (neermarathu) as part of the efforts to protect the river banks, District Collector K V Mohan Kumar said.
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Govt to ban nailing of boards on trees
KOCHI: Forest Minister Benoy Viswom on Monday said the government would ban the practice of nailing advertisement boards on wayside trees.
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Endangered Kochi
KOCHI: Keep the option for future generations. This was a clause in the Rio De Janeiro meet that set the agenda for several environmental policies across the globe. But it
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Bipolar take on Munnar encroachment
G Rajiv THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A political consensus seems to have been reached, at least at the local level, to protect the encroachers in Munnar. The comments made by Congress leader and former MLA A K Mani give a clear indication of what is going to happen in Munnar.