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 …
By Asha Krishnaswamy, DH News Service, Bangalore: Palace Grounds, a major lung space in the heart of Bangalore, looks harshly brown in a zone that supposedly meant to be a sanctuary for life and ecology. Since the grounds were opened for private commercial activities, the ecological disaster has totally outweighed …
Awareness is poor on environmental issues Bangalore, DHNS: Did you know that 73% of Bangloreans do not know what Global Warming is? A random survey conducted by 80 volunteers of HELP (Humanitarian Endeavour for Life
Bangalore, DHNS: The High Court has directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to furnish information regarding the landfill sites that have been identified. Hearing a petition by BBMP waste disposal contractors B R Ganesh and others, the Court came down heavily on the BBMP, stating that just claiming that …
Bangalore, DHNS: Congress MLA for Sarvagnanagar, K J George, has urged Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa not to alter the design of the six stations of Metro Rail coming up in various parts of the City. In a letter, he said the design for the six stations were finalised after …
Interpreting maladies online monitoring asthma over the Internet? Possible, say researchers of iit Bombay a private company in Bangalore. They have developed a portable spirometer. The instrument measures the volume of air inhaled and exhaled by the patient and can be connected to a computer to send data online to …
By S Praveen Dhaneshkar, DH News Service, Bangalore: Despite Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa emphatically stating that Namma Metro is on track and would be completed by December 2010, the construction activity on Reach One (M Chinnaswamy cricket stadium/Anil Kumle circle to Byappanahalli) appears to have slowed down... And who …
Public transport systems in cities in India are largely bus-based and operated by public agencies. The performance of these organisations on the financial front has been rather wanting. Several reasons
Bulk percipitation displays the combined effects of all water soluble components of precipitation. Dust from the earth's surface is commonly assumed to be alkaline; it is commonly reported in the literature as a constituent of the atmosphere and of precipitation. Alkaline and alkaline earth cations in precipitation are typically attributed …
The parking issues of Bangalore are intricately related to the city structure, infrastructure, traffic and management. The one way system proposed for speedy movement within the city and streamlining the traffic had facilitated clear carriageways with removal of parking from the roads. These have resulted in moving the
Bangalore, DHNS: The High Court has directed the State government to furnish details related to the green belt declaration in Bangalore, its preservation and protection. Hearing a plea by Ex-servicemen and Economically Weaker Sections of the Society, Justice D V Shailendra Kumar has directed the State to provide the details …
Biodiversity Conservation India Limited (bcil), which was set up in Bangalore in 1995 by Chandrashekar Hariharan, is known for its eco-friendly sustainable homes like tzed and TownsEnd. The company has its roots in the ngo background of its promoters who, for many years, worked on basic resources of water and …
DH News Service, Bangalore: The High Court has ordered maintenance of status quo in the land acquisition from a petitioner for the Metro Rail project at Jayanagar South End Circle. Hearing a petition by M J Sumanth and four others, Justice Abdul Nazeer has ordered an emergent notice to the …
DH News Service, Bangalore: The Forest Department has recommended a ban on tourism activities including setting up of food joints near Hebbal, Nagavara and Agaram lakes. The Department, which had been directed to submit the recent report by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests after his visit to these places …
Bangalore, DHNS: The tremor on Friday morning in Bangalore has no connection with the earthquakes that hit many parts of the world and geologists believe that it was only a local phenomenon. The last one week saw a series of earthquakes in various parts of the world starting from the …
DH News Service, Bangalore: A temblor shook the southern parts of Bangalore on Friday morning. No loss of property or life was reported, but it certainly sparked panic. The tremor was felt in many parts of Bangalore, particularly Kengeri, Uttarahalli, Kumaraswamy Layout, ISRO Layout, Vasanthapura, Talghattapura, Jayanagar, Hennur-Banaswadi Road (HBR) …
By Satish Shile, DH News Service, Bangalore: Like coriander and hyacinths, milk samples too have been found to contain traces of lead (pb) which can cause serious health disorders. Students of Reva Institute of Science & Management collected milk samples in Bangalore and on the outskirts and subjected them to …
By P M Raghunandan, DH News Service, Bangalore: Call it a 100 days' gift to Bangaloreans. The State government has in one go sanctioned a whopping Rs 1,044 crore for upgrading infrastructure in Bangalore. With this, the Government has kept its promises made in its budget on Bangalore development. Road …
DH News Service, Bangalore: The State Government on Monday announced the release of Rs 200 crore for the Bangalore Metro Rail project. This amount is part of the Rs 700 crore sanctioned for the project in this years budget. Incidentally, this is the single largest release by the State Government …
