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 …
Tiruvannamalai: Officials of Rural Development Department abstained from NREGS work in the district on Monday as a mark of protest for the suspension of Kilpennathur Overseer Thanikachalam over the issue of measurement of NREGS work last week.
They stage a novel protest wearing leaves SALEM: Thamizhaga Adivasi Amaippugalin Kootamaippu (TAAK) has demanded the immediate implementation of the Forest Rights Act 2006 in Tamil Nadu. To highlight this issue, they also staged a novel protest here on Tuesday wearing leaves. The members, mainly women, said that Tamil Nadu …
District Human Development Reports also shows slight improvement in life expectancy THE State Planning Commission on Wednesday released the District Human Development Reports (DHDRs), which show a marginal improvement in life expectancy and infant mortality rates. The study was conducted in five districts: Thiruvannamalai, Sivaganga, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam and Dindigul. Prof …
G Babu Jayakumar | ENS A DEMAND to fell 11,088 trees in Kanjamalai forest in Salem district and another 2,22,397 trees in Kvuthimalai forest in Tiruvannamalai district for iron ore mining under a joint sector project by Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (TIDCO), a state government-owned undertaking, has come …
Tiruvannamalai: On Wednesday and Thursday three thirsty deer venturing into surrounding villages in search of water got themselves into trouble. Two deer, which fell in farm wells at Keezh Palanandhal and Kaveriyampoondi villages were rescued by Forest officials. However, a deer which strayed into Aanaippiranthan village on Thursday was hounded …
Tiruvannamalai: The fate of an iron ore mining project in Kavuthi hills and Vediyappan hills near here will be decided upon after getting the Collector
CHENGAM: Several cases of fever were reported from Chengam in Tiruvannamalai district on Tuesday. According to sources, residents of various areas were treated for fever, throat pain, stomach ache and leg pain. The outbreak of fever and other health problems was allegedly caused by contamination of drinking water. Tiruvannamalai Collector …
Yogesh Kabirdoss I ENS Chennai, Despite promises to build a road link to connect the villages with the mainland, they remain cut off When a team of election department officials visited the island they had to take a boat, which on May 13, will be used for transporting election material …
Tiruvannamalai: Around thousand people from villages situated around Kavuthi hills and Vediyappan hills where TamilNadu Iron Ore Mining Corporation has proposed a mining project, filed applications with District Forest Officer here on Friday, seeking information related to the project and forest area under the Rights To Information Act. People of …
Electricity generation through solar energy can prove to be economical in numerous remote villages like Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu that faces massive power cuts.
VILLUPURAM: The Irulas of Villupuram, Cuddalore and Tiruvannamalai districts have decided not to hunt endangered species such as monitor lizards, rabbits, snakes and mongoose. The general body of the Pazhangudi Irular Padhukappu Sangham that met here on Sunday, with its vice-president U. Malar in the chair, adopted a resolution. It …
Tiruvannamalai: The State government has sought Rs. 5 crore from the Centre to improve the green cover at Theimalai hillock in Tiruvannamalai district, Food Minister E.V. Velu has said. He was speaking after planting 6,000 saplings in the hillock as part of
V NarayanaMurthi | ENS Vellore THE experimental trials conducted in Vellore district on the new vaccine evolved by the Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), to combat the deadly anthrax, have proved to be successful, according to its vice-chancellor Dr P Thangaraju. He was here on Wednesday to visit …
The rate at which indigenous Rice varieties are getting depleted is extremely alarming. It is becoming increasingly clear that to maintain biodiversity in farmers
