BALASORE: The rampant filling of ponds and water bodies by the builders and private house owners has threatened the eco-system in the flood prone areas of Balasore.

The Deputy Director of Land Records (DDLR) has seemingly given an “easy passage” to land grabbers near Narasipura lake in Vidyaranyapura in the City by regularising the encroached area.

Members of Tamil Nadu Vivasaayigal Sangam staged a demonstration here on Tuesday urging the State Government to initiate immediate steps to protect the Tamirabharani from rampant pollution and prov

The national taskforce on river protection has decided to conduct mobile courts against river encroachers and polluters.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the taskforce yesterday.

On the eve of World Environment Day, the Capital does not score very high on the environmental report card going by the views of environmentalists and conservationists based in the city.

On the instructions of National Green Tribunal (NGT) central zone bench, Kolar municipality has started surveying Kaliasot river and constructions that have come up in green belt area.

Pollution levels and state of drains to be studied

Mayor B S Sathyanarayana on Sunday announced an allocation of Rs 2.5 crore for overall development of Dorekere lake in Uttarahalli.

Sets up two panels to look into pollution and state of drains

PUDUCHERRY: A water users' forum has taken a strong exception to the Puducherry government's decision to provide house sites to the Scheduled Tribe people by converting lands classified as ponds, i