Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Palike cold to anguish, anger Bangalore : Once the pride of Malleswaram, the Sankey Bund Road on Friday wore a deserted look. Chain-saw marauders: Police evict a woman protesting against axing of trees for widening the Sankey Road on Friday. Not because of lack of people, but due to the …
In a move to increase the State's green energy imprint, five State-owned Electricity supply companies(ESCOMS) signed an agreement with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) on Wednesday to purchase wind power. A 100-Mega Watt (MW) wind energy project proposed at Guledagudda in Bagalkot district will supply power to ESCOMS at Bangalore …
The move will save a number of trees that dot the stretch, from being felled Raising voice: A woman ties a banner around a tree protesting against the axing of trees for the widening of Sankey Road, near Malleswaram 18th Cross on Wednesday. The Department of Urban Land Transport
The proposed 60-km rail link to connect Railway, Metro stations, TTMCs, schools The Scomi Geodesic Consortium (SGC), the proponent of the 60-km Bangalore Monorail project, announced that it has signed an MoU for financial partnership with IERS (ITNL Enso Rail System Ltd), a subsidiary company of IL&FS; Transportation Network Limited …
As many as 19 trees will be felled by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike for widening the Sankey Tank Road. Doomed: Trees marked for felling to facilitate widening of the Sankey Tank Bund Road. The trees are all set for an auction on Wednesday at 11 am. Highly placed sources …
With the onset of monsoon City have sounded a warning bell against dengue and chikungunya. Two minor girls died at the Vanivilas Hospital recently, with symptoms that were similar to dengue. Although doctors did not confirm the two as dengue deaths, they said platelet counts in both cases had dropped …
Garbage disposal will cost a fortune to the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike in future. The local body will have to spend Rs 350 crore for collection, transportation and disposal of garbage in the next two years, Home Minister R?Ashoka said here on Monday. Ashoka, who is also district in charge …
Basavanagudi residents yearn for days of greenery Basavanagudi, once known for its tranquility and greenery, is now on the verge of becoming a concrete jungle with the Metro Reach IV coming up. Tree-lined roads in Basavanagudi have become victims of infrastructure development projects. People living around the Basavanagudi National College …
March from Byatarayanapura to Hosakerehalli in protest Various farmer organisations marched from Byatarayanapura to Hosakerehalli on Sunday, concluding their protest on the third and final day on Sunday demanding that the state government return the excess land it acquired for the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project. rage on road : Farmers …
Begin three-day rally demanding return of 1,330-acre of land cquired for BMIC project More than 1,200 families of farmers, who lost their houses and land for the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project, have launched a three-day awareness campaign against the implementing agency, Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise Limited (NICE) for …
Poor facilities, narrow roads choking with garbage haunt residents Traffic jams and accidents have become the bane of Viveknagar, courtesy pot-holed roads and
BWSSB supplies only 500 MLD out of 900 pumped from TK Halli The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) supplies only 500 million litres (MLD) Cauvery water out of the total 900 MLD pumped from Thorekadanahalli (TK Halli) everyday. Of the remaining 400 MLD, nearly 35 percent is lost …
They blame each other for failure of a Centrally sponsored programme The Department of Health and the Bruhut Bangalore Mahangara Palike (BBMP) are embroiled in a blame game over poor response to a Centrally-sponsored free health camp. While the department has accused the Palike of failing to create adequate awareness …
Dust levels have gone up in mixed urban pockets Bangalore: Residential and commercial areas are more polluted than industrial areas in the City, which has the highest levels of both air and noise pollution. According to a study by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), dust levels with chemical …
The State government will press the Centre for implementation of the Kochi Metro Rail project on the Chennai or Bangalore model. A high-level conference, convened by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and attended by E. Sreedharan, Chairman of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and Union Minister of State for Food …
Bangalore: A 54-yr-old school, temple and other buildings will also be affected COST OF DEVELOPMENT: A view of Sankey Road lined with trees. Secure a picture of the green canopy with a pristine lake at Sankey Road, as it will soon be history in a week's time. The BBMP is …
Bangalore, The Legislative Council, on Thursday, introduced battery-operated vehicles to ferry its members from the Legislators’ Home and back during legislature sessions. Going green: Legislative Council members travel in the battery-operated ferry service which was launched in Vidhana Soudha on Wednesday. The move is aimed at preventing air pollution in …
At a time when the central government is on a spree of hiking petrol and diesel prices, is the telecom sector in the country consuming too much diesel to run its mobile towers? Figures from the recently published report
