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 …
The construction of a Chennai-Bengaluru industrial corridor and a joint search for valuable rare earth materials, whose production is currently monopolised by China, are expected to be among the major strategic projects to be announced in Tokyo on Monday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Japanese counterpart Naoto Kan. …
The three-day national seminar on climate change and its impact on natural resources concluded here on Wednesday with a note that climate change would be one of the world
In yet another land scam related to the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB), the scamsters have created false records for 39.38 acres of forest land at Jala Hobli of Bangalore North Taluk and got compensation up to Rs 20 crore from the State Government. The recent investigation by the …
In yet another land scam related to the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB), the scamsters have created false records for 39.38 acres of forest land at Jala Hobli of Bangalore North Taluk and got compensation up to Rs 20 crore from the State Government. The recent investigation by the …
Bangalore: The quiet charm of Nandi Hills makes it a must-go for day-trippers. It now appears to have caught the eye of the sand-mining mafia too. And their rapacious work is much in evidence as you head to the hills huge chunks of land have been scooped out, leaving behind …
Have we ever considered how much our car costs the city? Just think of the roads that need to be expanded, to fill the ever-exploding numbers of vehicles in our city. Delhi has put as much as 23% of its land under roads and wants to build more to keep …
Large number of people in Kanakapura are migrating to Bangalore and other cities of late. Reason: Sewerage water from Bangalore has been flowing into the town and contaminating the ground water. Congress
Angry over not being invited to the high-level meeting on the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project at the Chief Minister's official residence Krishna, farmers whose lands are being acquired for the project, protested against the NICE project near Hemmigepura on Sunday. While 40 protesters were taken into preventive custody, …
As many as 236 villages in 13 districts of the State have been reeling under acute drinking water shortage. A sum of Rs 19 crore has been released to supply water through tankers to these villages. Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Jagadeesh Shettar said on Thursday said that depletion …
G Manjusainath A mixture of revenue and well-developed layouts, the Uttarahalli ward craves for basic amenities. The ward boasts of three major tanks, Uttarahalli Tank, Dorekere and Shettykere at Thurahalli, but none of them are presently in good shape. Although the government had initiated some plans to revive Uttarahalli tank …
J.Venkatesan To look into disputes on land allotment to NICE and to submit report New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted eight weeks' time to the Karnataka government to convene the meeting of the high-level committee (HLC), headed by Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, to look into the disputes on …
To tackle the water crisis this summer, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board has come out with a two-pronged strategy in each of the 28 Assembly constituencies: tankers to supply free drinking water and digging of borewells. Beginning Saturday, each constituency will be provided with two water tankers which …
B.S. Satish Kumar BANGALORE: At a time when there is a strong perception that farming is not a profitable venture, this farmer from Tapasihalli in Doddaballapur taluk has created waves by earning a profit of about Rs. 22 lakh a year from merely 2.1 acres of land. It is his …
One woman died and at least forty people were taken ill after drinking contaminated water at Lord Narasimhaswamy fair in G Hosahalli in the taluk on Monday. The victim has been identified as Muddagangamma (62). This incident occurred due to the mixing of the drainage water with the tube well …
Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) is considered as one of the most essential vegetable crops for human nutrition. The deficiency of plant nutrients causes different changes in the physiological and biochemical processes within the plant cell resulting in a reduction of growth, delay of development and qualitative and quantitative decrease of yield, …
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch its indigenous cryogenic engine fitted Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) from Sriharikota on April 15. Sources at ISRO say the Indian-made GSLV is much-awaited and would be a landmark event in the Indian Space programme. The source also confirmed that …
BANGALORE: Despite protests against land acquisition for the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Tuesday said his government was keen on completing the project, being developed by the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise.
