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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Vijaywada witnesses a muted Diwali
VIJAYAWADA: For the first time over the years, Vijayawada city witnessed muted Diwali celebrations as a majority of the citizens on Sunday celebrated the festival of lights by avoiding bursting of crackers
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Ocean thermal power plant to come up at Lakshadweep
The Ministry of Earth Sciences, (MoES) will set up an Ocean thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) power plant at a cost of `100 crore in Lakshadweep in Kaviratti island. The project which will be commissioned
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Musi floods: Lessons forgotten over 108 years
HYDERABAD: The ghastly flood that killed close to 15,000 people 108 years ago on September 28 has left a deep mark on the collective memory of the state. The tragic Musi floods significant till date as
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PCB office to get 50 KW rooftop solar power system
With a view to reduce the daily power consumption, the AP Pollution Control Board-Kakinada regional office on Saturday launched 50 KW rooftop solar power system worth `40 lakh at their new office building
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PIL seeks action against industries
A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Hyderabad High Court seeking directions to the authorities concerned to take action against the chemical industries and godowns which are functioning
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Fear of pollution by bulk drug unit haunts Konaseema people
KAKINADA: The villagers of Konaseema area, during a public hearing organised by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) at Kottapakala village in Tondangi mandal of East Godavari district on
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Villagers migrate as industrial pollution turns agrilands barren in Dothigudem
NALGONDA: The residents of four villages in Bhudanpochampally mandal are forced to migrate to other areas as seven factories manufacturing intermediatory pharma products, are releasing effluents that pollute
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GHMC mulls rooftop solar power plants for its offices
HYDERABAD: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is proposing to install grid-connected rooftop solar power generating plants on its office buildings to cut down on its electricity charges.
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Lake in JVR park to be free of sewage
HYDERABAD: Visitors to Jalagam Vengal Rao Park can now heave a sigh of relief as authorities have decided to plug the sewage water that flows into the lake inside the garden. The lake emanates a foul smell
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Why are whales dying on India's east coast?
SRIKAKULAM: A spike in the number of whales getting washed ashore on the eastern sea coast is possibly an indicator of the high pollution in these waters, experts said. In this district of Andhra Pradesh,