Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 30 (IANS) Farmers in several village panchayats of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu have threatened to launch a series of protests after water from the Bhavani River failed to reach many ponds under the Athikadavu-Avinashi Project, despite the release of surplus water from the Lower Bhavani (Bhavani Sagar) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kohima, July 28 (IANS) A Nagaland University-led research project is developing a “detailed, near-accurate inventory and stability assessment” of high-altitude lakes in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Monday. According to a University official, the research project would focus on Tenbawa Lake’s Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) potential and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Amaravati, July 27 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is looking for renewed engagement with Singapore on the Amaravati capital city project. He conveyed this to the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, Shilpak Ambule, during a meeting with him on Sunday, on the first day of his visit … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) Karnataka BJP MLAs from Bengaluru held a meeting in the city on Saturday and decided to raise strong opposition against the Congress-led government’s ambitious tunnel project and the proposed division of Bengaluru city. The meeting was chaired by Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, R. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 25 (IANS) Advancing its clean energy goals, the Odisha government has approved renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 178 MW, involving an estimated investment of Rs 869.8 crore. The approvals were granted during the 12th meeting of the Single Window Committee (SWC), held on July 24, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 25 (IANS) In the wake of the escalating Mahadayi project row, Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil on Friday charged the BJP government in Goa with misusing its position due to having the same party in power at the Centre. Interacting with reporters here, Patil … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The recent imposition of export restrictions on key rare earth magnets has resulted in supply chain bottlenecks impacting the user industries, including auto and electronics sectors, but there are no reports about cost escalation or project delays from industries in Maharashtra, the Parliament was informed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Noida, July 24 (IANS) In a major boost for urban connectivity in the NCR region, the Central government has approved the extension of the Noida Metro’s Aqua Line from Depot Station to the upcoming Multimodal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Bodaki. The project is slated to be completed in three years. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday lashed out at Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, stating that the latter’s claim that the Centre will not grant forest clearance for the Mahadayi project is condemnable. “We will withdraw the petition we have filed in the Supreme … Read more