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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CESS workshop from tomorrow
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS) will organise a two-day workshop on `Natural Hazards, Disaster Mitigation and Management
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5 more cases of swine flu in state
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Five more swine flu cases have been reported in the state on Sunday. Three cases have been reported from Thiruvananthapuram district and one each from Malappuram and Kannur. The total number of swine flu cases in state has now risen to 116, an official release here said.
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Govt fiat on sand mining rattles Corp
KOZHIKODE: The State Government
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Red tape chokes Kochis green lung
The watch tower which was built at Mangalavanam in January this year.
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Project to plant coconut saplings inaugurated
ALAPPUZHA: K C Venugopal MP inaugurated the project of Mannanchery grama panchayat to plant 1,000 coconut saplings at Ponnadu ward as part of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGP) here on Monday.
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Sea turtles under threat in Kerala coast
J Ramakrishnan THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Climate change coupled with construction of sea walls and infrastructure activities are threatening the habitat of sea-turtles, an endangered marine species, along the Kerala coast, say conservationists.
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Water hartal total
Residents of Poojappura blocking the main road on Wednesday in protest against the KWA
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Politics may cut your quota of water
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Political short-sightedness could lose several city areas the fruits of the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA)-assisted water supply scheme.
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HC upholds ban on cattle race
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday denied permission to conduct cattle race (Maramadi) competition which was scheduled to be held at Anadappally paddy field on August 15. It has also directed the authorities that the order should be implemented without further delay.
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Govt to amend EFL Act
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to amend the Ecologically Fragile Land (EFL) Act 2003, to exclude small and marginal farmers living in the areas bordering EFL land, from the purview of the Act. Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan told reporters after the Cabinet meeting that the Governor would be asked to promulgate an ordinance inthis regard.