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
Hindu (Chennai)
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NLCIL to make up for shelving Sirkazhi project
To set up plants totalling 3,440 MW in Neyveli, Thoothukudi; draws up ambitious plan for renewable energy NLC India Limited (NLCIL), which has shelved the seven-year-old 3,960 MW Sirkazhi thermal power
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State’s share of renewable energy volume touches 20%
Buoyed by record production of wind energy compared to last year Tamil Nadu’s share of renewable energy (wind, solar, biomass and small hydro) in its total energy mix hit 20% in the first five months
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27 dengue deaths recorded: Health Secretary
More than 10,000 cases, 75 fever deaths reported; awareness campaign in schools, colleges being held As several fever deaths were reported over the past few days in the State, the government kicked
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National Biodiversity Authority must exercise its powers: NGT member
Asks the authorities to push for demarcation of eco-sensitive zones in States The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has lots of powers and functions and it should exercise these powers to ensure
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Committee submits report on sand mining
The Committee of Commissioners, appointed by the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, submitted a report on Tuesday on its inspection of sand mining in Tiruchi and Karur areas. The committee comprised
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HC upholds declaration of 8,373 acres as reserve forest
Land was leased to Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation In a landmark judgment, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday ordered that 8,373 acres in the possession of Bombay Burmah Trading
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Waste segregation can fetch Rs. 2-lakh reward
Speaking at the fourth edition of the ‘Happy Street’ event on Sunday at Thirunagar here, Madurai Corporation Commissioner S. Aneesh Sekhar said that the Corporation would be announcing a cash award of
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NLCIL inaugurates solar power project
Tangedco agrees to pay ₹4.41 per unit under power purchase agreement Sarat Kumar Acharya, chairman and managing director, NLC India Ltd, inaugurated a 40 MW solar power project in Neyveli at Block-14
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Kudankulam first reactor to resume generation very soon’
Site Director says it has generated 14,148 million units of power The first reactor of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP), which is now undergoing scheduled second refuelling cycle after generating
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Kadiramangalam residents counter ONGC claims on leak, clean-up
Commission lab tests that show high hydrocarbon residue in soil, water Residents of Kadiramangalam in Thanjavur district, along with environmental activists, countered the claims made by ONGC regarding