Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
Residents of Chokkasandra, a locality in Dasarahalli, share a common mission with their illustrious neighbour - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Both of them are on a mission to look for water, just that they are looking for the resource at different places. While the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command …
before Dec 31 or face disconnection City residents will have to install rain water harvesting structures before December 31 this year or else face disconnection of water and sanitation connections. Herculean task: People at Nagasandra fill water from a tanker. The deadline was fixed at a meeting of Bangalore Water …
The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court is likely to submit an interim report on illegal mining in Karnataka to the Forest bench of the Supreme Court on April 15. Faced with a large number of issues that were brought to its notice, the committee will restrict its …
The Karnataka High Court has directed the BDA and the BBMP to establish a park in Srinivasanagar in Banashankari 3rd Stage after the residents petitioned it stating that the designated park area was housing a slum. Abhaya, a residents
Thirsty City: Over 1,000 units in Bommasandra Industrial Estate face water scarcity TN waters hopes as City struggles BANGALORE: In yet another indication that the State is failing to retain industries within its boundaries, many industrial units operating in areas bordering with Tamil Nadu
Over 1,000 units in Bommasandra Industrial Estate face water scarcity Making hey: Private water tankers are in great demand as water scarcity hits an all-time high during summer. DH file PhotoIn yet another indication that the State is failing to retain industries within its boundaries, many industrial units operating in …
BANGALORE: The State government on Monday submitted anaffidavit in the High Court stating that it would construct toiletsand provide safe drinking waterin all the pre-primary, pri maryand secondary schools. Accordingto the statistics provided government, of the40,000 primary schools in the State, 5,447 don
The govt would have to remove encroachments, stop sewage flow Bangalore, The High Court on Thursday came out strongly in support of lake conservation and set the ball rolling with a direction to implement the recommendations on the development of Bangalore lakes, made by the Justice N K Patil committee …
The steep rise in the population of Bangalore district has seen it top the population growth rate in the country. The Bangalore urban district has grown three times faster than the population of the state as a whole. Bangalore district
The Forest Department will develop tree parks at six places on the outskirts of Bangalore in an effort to increase the green cover around the State capital, Forest Minister C H Vijayashankar said on Friday. Tree parks are planned off Bannerghatta, Mahantalingapura off Whitefield Road, Challahalligudda near Devanahalli, Bhootanahalli off …
An evaluation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in the State has found several shortcomings in the implementation including corruption, inefficiency and lack of awareness about the programme. The draft of the evaluation, conducted by two researchers of the National Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS) has …
Drinking borewell water can make you sick Groundwater in Byatarayanapura, Peenya, Jayanagar, Bommanahalli and Mahadevapura areas of the City has been found to be heavily contaminated with alarming levels of industrial effluents containing heavy metals beyond permissible limits. The State has failed in its duty to bring about groundwater regulations …
Rama raddy Alavandi RAICHUR: The historical Mavinakere (Aaam Talab) is in a pathetic condition and the water level in the lake has also been depleting dayby-day. The district administration and CMC promises action to develop the lake every year. But those promises were never implemented and the condition of the …
BANGALORE:The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has appointed 20 special officers to monitor water supply in the City this summer. The officers will inspect areas allotted to them, interact with area officers and sort out issues among residents. They will also visit service stations at 6 am and …
India's s very first government-authorised trials for stem cell-based therapies will commence next month in hospitals countrywide. In a bid to bring affordable, off-the-shelf stem cell products to the Indian market, Bangalore-based biotechnology firm Stempeutics Research will start multi-centre, stem cell-based clinical trials on patients with diabetes, liver cirrhosis, osteoarthritis …
Get ready to install the rainwater harvesting (RWH) structures in your house before the year end, or the BWSSB will do it and charge you on your water bill. A senior officer of the Board confirmed to Deccan Herald that BWSSB will be following the Tamil Nadu method of enforcing …
