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 …
KOCHI: The Parliamentary Committee on Energy will recommend to the Union government to increase the support for research projects like application of nanotechnology in solar cells, P.C. Chacko, MP, has said. Mr. Chacko was speaking to presspersons along with other members of the committee after visiting the nano solar division …
The district panchayat is planning to take up integrated drinking water and solid-waste management projects in association with block and grama panchayats in the coming fiscal. These and other draft projects proposed under the 2011-12 budget Plan of the district panchayat were discussed with block and grama panchayat representatives and …
Asks the three local bodies involved to file statements Parties told to maintain status quo till new order Technical unit to monitor plant operation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Ombudsman for Local Self-government Institutions M.R. Hariharan Nair has directed the city Corporation, Vilappil grama panchayat and Nemom block panchayat to file statements by January …
City Corporation to prepare disaster management plan 18004256865 to be toll-free emergency number Quick-response teams to be set up Thiruvananthapuram: The City Corporation is set to play a major role in disaster management and urban risk reduction, under a project supported by the Central government and the United Nations Development …
It has been almost ten years since the garbage treatment plant at Vilappilsala became operational, which proved a boon to the residents of the capital city. The new garbage plant helped to chase away that indocile attitude of the city folks, who had until then relied on techniques like secretly …
The City Corporation has sought the intervention of the State Government to solve the crisis which has developed after the Vilappil panchayat decided to shut down the Vilappilsala waste treatment plant on Tuesday. Mayor K Chandrika said that she has written to the LSG Minister Paloli Mohammed Kutty to resolve …
A city-based entrepreneur has developed a gas stove which he says is several times more fuel efficient than conventional gas stoves. The prototype that K T Ajayakumar of Aaramkallu, Vazhayila, has developed resembles a large barrel which has three burners inside it which are fed with the LPG by a …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Government has decided to make all the PWD roads in the Thiruvananthapuram East constituency pothole-free by December 31. In a meeting convened by V Sivankutty MLA, the officials of various departments were asked to carry out works related to sewarage and roads in the area. The meeting decided …
JNNURM low-floor services to 10 mofussil towns For comfy travel:Minister for Transport Jose Thettayil flagging off air-conditioned, low-floor buses procured under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission in the city Tuesday. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As many as 10 air-conditioned, low-floor Volvo buses, procured by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, under …
Kerala will demand total control over the new dam it is planning to construct in Mullaperiyar on the inter-State border with Tamil Nadu. The State will include this demand along with other needs, claims and observations in the final report it is to submit in two days to the high-power …
Alternative strategy in the drive to achieve food security Ksheeraganga has a subsidy component of Rs.9 crore Plan to produce an additional 135 lakh litres of milk a year Thiruvananthapuram: Decades back, buffaloes ambling along the city roads used to be a regular sight. With reclamation of wetlands and fragmentation …
Thiruvananthapuram: The city-based Biotech Centre for Development of Biogas Technology and other Nonconventional Energy Sources has secured an Indian patent for a portable domestic biowaste treatment biogas plant developed by it. Unlike conventional biogas plants that require cattle dung as feedstock, the plant developed by Biotech can run on household …
THIRUVANATHAPURAM: When a bright streetlight itself is a mirage on many of the city roads, the residents here might not dare to dream of immediate rectification of power failures. But this will soon be the reality, with the installation of the country
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Foreign countries are keenly watching the development of launch vehicle technology in Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) which has made notable achievements in aerospace technology, S. Anantha Narayanan, Director, National Physical Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), has said. Inaugurating the Seventh National Seminar on
Say it does not protect fishing communities or environment Thiruvananthapuram: The National Fishworkers Forum (NFF) and the Kerala Swathanthra Matsya Thozhilali Federation (KSMTF) have come out against the draft CRZ Notification 2010 put up on the web site of the Ministry of Environment and Forests. A press note quoting Matanhy …
Thiruvananthapuram: Delegates from 20 countries would participate in the three-day international conference on global warming, climate change, sustainable development and secular spirituality organized by the Santhigiri Research Foundation (SRF) at Santhigiri Ashram from September 9-11 in collaboration with Unesco, the American Center and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New …
