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 …
The system is expected to reduce dependence on individual private vehicles COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu Governor S.S. Barnala's address to the Legislative Assembly on Friday, outlining the decision of the State Government to study introduction of the mono rail system in Madurai, Coimbatore and Tiruchi, has revived the hopes of Coimbatore …
The civic body had recently imposed a ban on use of plastic carry bags COIMBATORE: Corporation officials on Thursday conducted a drive against use of plastics and seized more than 250 kg of carry bags from a shop in Gandhipuram area on Thursday. The civic body had recently imposed a …
COIMBATORE: Most parts of the Coimbatore saw an additional half-an-hour load shedding on Monday and Tuesday as wind energy generation dropped. An official of the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation said that apart from the three hours load shedding, half-an-hour additional load shedding was implemented as wind energy generation …
Three days time given to traders against using them COIMBATORE: Beginning May 12, the Corporation will ban plastics in the city. The civic body has given three days time starting Monday to plastics manufacturers, traders, users and a few others to stop using plastics that are less than 41 micron. …
COIMBATORE: Stakeholders of the wind energy sector will meet here on Wednesday to discuss the main issue faced by the sector: payment of dues by the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) for wind energy supplied to the grid and the need for total evacuation of the wind energy …
COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore Corporation has decided to initiate action against those who use and also manufacture plastics. A release from the Corporation said that as per government order the civic body was banning the use of plastics for storing, carrying and packing food products. It also banned the manufacture, sale …
COIMBATORE: On a 450-acre campus where nearly 8,000 people live, at least one tonne of food getting wasted is not unusual. But what Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham does with that waste is certainly unusual. And, the different way in which the food waste is converted to wealth is also extended to …
Urban revolution: 20 new trendsetters to redifine India by 2030India is on the threshold of an urban revolution, the scale and speed of which is unprecedented. It took nearly 40 years for the urban population to rise by 230 million but it will take only half this time to add …
The linking of eight rivers through tunnels and storing the water in seven reservoirs at various stages under PAP constitute an engineering marvel of the Kongu region A full Pilloor dam with the intake well, which supplies drinking water to Coimbatore, in the foreground. (Right) Siruvani dam which is the …
Frank Lloyd Wright, the American architect, once said that to look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of fibrous tumour. It is probably an apt description of how India
Unless effective tobacco control is in place, most tobacco-related deaths in the coming decades are likely to be seen in low and middle-income countries. Tobacco surveillance among medical students offers an opportunity to assess the preparedness for tobacco control among future healthcare professionals in India.
Unless effective tobacco control is in place, most tobacco-related deaths in the coming decades are likely to be seen in low and middle income countries. Tobacco surveillance among medical students offers an opportunity to assess the preparedness for tobacco control among future health care professionals in India.
Director of the Directorate of Town and Country Planning Pankaj Kumar Bansal (right) speaking at a meeting organised by the Coimbatore District Small Industries' Association on Tuesday. COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore Master Plan is expected to be finalised by March next year, Pankaj Kumar Bansal, Director, Directorate of Town and Country …
The concept is practised in the German city of Esslingen am Necker I am confident that we can implement it with awareness on its benefits: Anshul Mishra The other area of focus will be waste water treatment COIMBATORE: Even as the Coimbatore Corporation is persuading people across its 72 wards …
A NEAR total bandh was observed here in the areas close to the airport to express the residents' opposition towards expansion plans for Coimbatore airport as they stand to lose their houses. Almost all the shops at Chinniyampalayam locality were closed and even the people's movement in the area was …
Coimbatore: The State Government has announced a massive drive to ensure greenery in Coimbatore by planting one lakh saplings. State Forest Minister N. Selvaraj is expected to launch the drive on Tuesday. A meeting to finalise the plan of action was held on Monday, which was attended by Conservator of …
COIMBATORE: K. Gopal Memorial Trust, one of the three charitable trusts of the C.R.I. Pumps, has constructed a biomass gasifier crematorium at Saravanampatti on the city's northern border. Source of energy Constructed at Rs.2.20 crore to mark the 30 {+t} {+h} death anniversary of the company's founder K. Gopal, the …
Public also will have to play a significant role in achieving this objective, says Anshul Mishra World Health Day:Conservancy workers take part in an awareness rally in the city on Wednesday.
Cement company near city to test the waste as fuel in its furnace FINDING USE: Gunny bags full of plastics waste that the Coimbatore Corporation collected from across the city and kept at the Vellalore compost yard on Wednesday as part of a new component of the solid waste management …