Groundwater level has increased by 0.6 metres
Rs. 20 crore has been allocated for supplying water across the State, says TWAD Board managing director The groundwater level has increased from 18.10 metres below ground level (pre-monsoon) to 17.5
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TN must move NHRC on Cauvery pollution: PMK
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the State government to move the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on the issue of industrial effluent discharge into river Cauvery. At a press meet here on
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TN, Adani Group sign deal on solar plant in Ramanathapuram
Discussion on to start 1,000-MW plant, which will be commissioned in phases The Adani Group has signed a power purchase agreement with the Tamil Nadu government to set up a 200-MW solar power plant
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Railways commissions clean energy projects at Tirupur station
With the aim of tapping renewable energy potential, the Railways commissioned a rooftop solar power grid system and two solar-powered water heaters at Tirupur railway station, on Tuesday. The solar
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Prevent pollution of Cauvery
The MGR Nalpani Mandram has urged Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to take steps to prevent pollution of the Cauvery in towns such as Erode, Tiruchi, Kumbakonam, and Mayiladuthurai. In a statement here, N.
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Waste management in Salem city: consultant appointed
The City Municipal Corporation has appointed a Bangalore-based private consultant to prepare a project report for the integrated solid waste management scheme. Solid waste management includes door-to-door
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Another Cooum crackdown
The National Green Tribunal has directed the TNPCB to take action against agencies, including the MTC and SETC for polluting the river. It starts as a trickle in a remote corner in neighbouring Tiruvallur
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Town panchayat president held for illegal sand mining
Ayakudi Town Panchayat president (AIAMDK) Sundaram (39) and his accomplice Thirukumaran were arrested on charges of illegal sand mining and assaulting a police constable on duty here on Thursday. Siva
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Air horns removed from 41 buses
Air horns fitted in as many as 41 government and private buses were removed in a joint vehicle check that was carried out by officials from the Regional Transport Office and Tamil Nadu Pollution Control
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Wildlife census begins at MTR
Focus on number of predators and prey base, besides health of forest vegetation. The biannual monitoring exercise to ascertain the headcount of predators, the prey base and the quality of the habitat began
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Signature campaign against Land Acquisition Bill
Stating that the Central government ignored the massive opposition from all quarters to the Land Acquisition Bill, a signature campaign to register the opposition from the public began here on Wednesday.