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 …
Those visiting The Hindu office to place ads will be given the option to choose seeds or saplings PROMOTING GREEN DRIVE: Vice-Chancellor of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University P. Murugesa Boopathy (second right) launching the
ERODE: After papaya, it is now mulberry that has come under mealy bug attack. And the attack has left silkworm rearing units in a fix. According to sources, the bug has attacked crops on over 1,500 acres in parts of Coimbatore, Tirupur and Erode districts. They say the bug eats …
K.V. Prasad Focus on preventing cases of pneumonia 4 lakh children died of pneumonia in India every year Health cards to be provided to children COIMBATORE: A pilot project to create zero infant mortality zones across the State will soon be launched in Coimbatore district. On a call from the …
Coimbatore, June 18 Industries in and around Coimbatore, which are facing acute water shortage, have been extended a lifeline by the New Tirupur Area Development Corporation Ltd (NTADCL). It has offered to share the surplus water available with it with the industries here. The companies, which agree to bear the …
FOR CLEAN CITY: Mayor R. Venkatachalam (second left) and Deputy Mayor N. Karthik (second right) display stickers with guidelines on segregation of waste, launched on World Environment Day in the Coimbatore Corporation on Saturday. COIMBATORE: Out of the 72 wards in the city, the Coimbatore Corporation will have nine as …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Forest Minister Benoy Viswom wrote to Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, calling for measures to prevent recurring deaths of wild animals on the railway track between Palakkad and Coimbatore. A wild elephant and its calf were killed on the early hours of Wednesday. Recalling previous instances of …
V.S.Palaniappan Valparai: Two elephants were found dead near a private estate in the Urulikal area of Valparai on Monday. Officials suspect the animals might have died after consuming chemicals such as Furidon and Murrate of Potash stocked in a godown on the estate, which was raided by a herd of …
NEW DELHI: Numeric Power Systems will be setting up a Rs. 25 crore 1-MW solar project in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, through its newly established subsidiary, Numeric Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd. The company is also planning to invest in LED lighting systems projects and make foray into the precision air-conditioning space …
K.V. Prasad Delimitation has taken away a key revenue earning zone COIMBATORE: A prominent industrial zone in western Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is one of the key Lok Sabha constituencies in the State. Rated high next to Chennai for its predominantly industrial background, Coimbatore District steadily grew in stature in the …
M. Soundariya Preetha COIMBATORE: Windmill installations in the district during 2008-09 are slightly more than the previous year, according to K. Kasthurirangaian, vice-chairman of the Indian Wind Power Association. He told The Hindu here on Tuesday that 212 MW was installed during 2008-09 in this region, which had the Palghat …
Actual supply will begin only after the trial run succeeds COIMBATORE: Of the two combined water supply schemes proposed way back in 1999 for the suburbs west and south of the city, one has reached the stage of trial run, but the other is stuck halfway. Aliyar Scheme The Rs.48-crore …
The World Bank and the state government had funded the scheme THE residents of two-third grade municipalities - Kurichi and Kuniamuthur and the town panchayat Kinathukadavu have started receiving water from Kurichi-Kuniamuthur-Kinathuk a d av u c o m b i n e d w a t e r scheme. …
The gang, in association with other gangs, cut sandalwood trees from the Kallapuram forest area in Udumalpet and smuggled them to Kerala } THE police arrested two sandalwood smugglers and seized 730 kg of sandalwood worth Rs 11 lakh, besides a van costing Rs 5 lakh in the wee hours …
Coimbatore Water level plummets to 15 ft as against full capacity of 55 ft AS the fishes in Amaravathy dam near Udumalpet are dying due to lack of oxygen and pollution following dip in the water level, five departments - Fisheries, Forest, Health, Public Works Department (PWD) and Tamil Nadu …
Indigenous practices play a vital role in sustainable agriculture development and are unique to a given culture of society. An exhaustive survey was conducted in dry tracts of Tamil Nadu to document the indigenous storage structures used by farmers. Information was documented by using participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) techniques. During …
COIMBATORE: The Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage (TWAD) Board and the Coimbatore Corporation will maintain a close vigil on the drinking water distribution system so that the people do not run out of water during summer because of any disruption in supply, official sources in both the agencies said …
