UCIL to take up 13 new uranium mining projects
Asnani said that these projects have received in-principal clearances and that the preparation for their Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been initiated. HYDERABAD: The Uranium Corporation of India
New Indian Express (Hyderabad)
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Selected to be solar city in 2015, only 260 Vijayawada households have solar power
The objective of the programme was to promote non-conventional energy to save on conventional energy and also to reduce the carbon footprint. VIJAYAWADA: There are only around some 250 to 260 households
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Norms violated: SCCL now under the radar of Ministry of Environment and Forests
Ministry says the PSU did not have green clearance for expansion. HYDERABAD: The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of Ministry of Environment and Forests(MoEF) has directed the Telangana State Pollution
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Telangana government tells urban local bodies to execute plastic ban
In a letter to all municipal commissioners, Principal Secretary (Municipal Administration) Arvind Kumar directed them to strictly implement the directives on plastic usage. HYDERABAD: The Telangana
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Andhra Pradesh tops South India in smoking, 10 per cent tobacco users women: Survey
Daily smoker on an average spends Rs 1,217.3 per month on cigarettes and Rs 158.2 on beedis. VIJAYAWADA: About 10.1 per cent of people who use various forms of tobacco products in Andhra Pradesh are
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Nipah virus: Two suspected cases reported in Hyderabad, samples sent to NIV-Pune
Symptoms of infection caused by Nipah virus include encephalitis accompanied by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Other symptoms include cough, cold, high-grade fever. HYDERABAD: Two people
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Amaravati a tragedy in the making’, says renowned water conservationist Rajendra Singh
Renowned water conservationist Rajendra Singh, who is also known as the waterman of India, termed Amaravati “a tragedy in the making”. VIJAYAWADA: Renowned water conservationist Rajendra Singh, who
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Floating wetland in green muddle
HYDERABAD: The Neknampur Lake’s floating treatment wetland, which has been serving as a fitting example of low-cost but effective techniques used to clean city lakes, has been facing controversies after
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NGT accepts review plea, sends notice to Andhra Pradesh government, Centre on green nod to Amaravati
CRDA commissioner Cherukuri Sreedhar has said that 16 engineering graduates from the capital region were picked by the contracting agencies executing works in Amaravati. HYDERABAD: In a significant
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Hyderabad's Gandhi hospital gets funds for Virology research
Rs 73.25 lakh is sanctioned for establishment of Virology Research and Diagnostic Lab at Gandhi Medical College. HYDERABAD: Various viruses which cause life-threatening diseases such as Zika, can be
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Floating solar power plant project begins at Mudasarlova reservoir
The authorities have already installed the floating bases/boards in the reservoir and the solar panels will be installed by the end of this month. VISHAKAPATNAM: The works of the Greater Visakhapatnam