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
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Zero waste management will be implemented: CM
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Vilappilsala waste treatment plant will be closed down and a zero waste management project will be implemented to deal with wastes generated in the Corporation limits, said Chief
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Kochi Metro Rail most suited for city, HC told
KOCHI: The Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) on Tuesday informed the Kerala High Court that the Kochi Metro Rail project would be placed before the Union Cabinet for final approval after a meeting of the Planning
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HC: Notices to Centre, State on KMML pollution
KOCHI: The Kerala High court on Friday issued notices to Central and State government’s on a petition against the pollution caused by Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML) in Kollam district. The
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Mullaperiyar safe, Jaya tells people of Kerala
CHENNAI: Assuring that the 116-year-old Mullaperiyar dam was safe, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today appealed to the people of Kerala not to succumb "to the mechanisations of ill-wishers and
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Land acquisition only after talks: Collector
Allaying the fears of the dissident groups and civil society organisations, the District Collector has said that land acquisition for widening the Vyttila-Pettah -Tripunithura Road will be done only after
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Major development projects in Sabarimala
SABARIMALA: Two major Sabarimala infrastructure development projects, the two-storeyed Valiyanadapandal and the prasadam manufacturing-cum distribution complex at Sannidhanam, will be implemented immediately
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Two fresh water fish species in Western Ghats
KOZHIKODE: Fresh studies carried out by Ichthyologists have revealed that two fresh water fish species endemic to the Western Ghats are on the verge of extinction. Species, Hemibagrus Punctatus and Barbodes
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Tremors shake Idukki
KOCHI: A series of low intensity tremors were felt in parts of Idukki district in the wee hours of Saturday. Mild quakes were also reported from some parts of Kottayam district. Four tremors were
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Waste dumpers on the run
KOCHI: With the High Court banning the dumping of waste, the city police are on their toes to catch the law breakers, including those who dump sewage waste on river side and in open areas. The police have
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Kochi Corporation gets tough on plastic bags
KOCHI: In the wake of the Kerala High Court order on waste dumping, the Kochi Corporation is planning to put a blanket ban on plastic carry bags. While initiating steps to implement the directions as per the court order, the Kochi Corporation will also consider the viability of a total ban on plastic bags, said TK Ashraf, chairman, Health Standing Committee.