A vineyard at Motewadi, the Grand Canyon of India: Do something new for your 2019 long weekendsGandikota lies amidst an enchanting landscape of wild forests with a view of the 300ft deep gorge formed between Gandikota hills and the ri...
27 Dec, 2018, 07.19 AM IST
Raneh, Suruli, Dhuandhar and more: Add the waterfall charm to your weekend getawayMonsoon brightens up the surroundings with waterfalls and lush greenery.
12 Jul, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Modi to unveil Adiyogi Shiva: The event, the politics and the controversy around itClaimed to be the largest bust in the world, the Adiyogi murti is being opposed by several environmental groups and political outfits
24 Feb, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
Treat for the nature-lover: Explore a quaint, rural life in PerurDuring the rains, birds like pelican, ibis and painted storks are seen in Perur Lake. There are several talks to set up a park at bunds of ...
06 Aug, 2015, 08.48 AM IST
- Private company caught dumping waste into Coimbatore's Noyyal, forced to clear it by residents
A day after a large tractor was found dumping waste into the Noyyal River, a portion of which flows along Trichy Road in Ravathur area in t...
09 Jul, 2015, 04.08 PM IST
Appoint Chairman to State Loss of Ecology Authority in 1 month: Madras High CourtThe first bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan, passed the orders on a petition by one S Jayalakshmi,...
10 Dec, 2014, 01.03 AM IST
- Textile hub facing soil contamination danger: Study
Tiruppur's 6,250 textile-related industries employ thousands of people and has an annual revenue of over Rs 13,000 crore.
09 Dec, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
Tamil Nadu plans Rs 11,420 core project to improve Cauvery basin irrigation systemThe Cauvery river basin consists of 18 sub-basins and it is essential to modernise the systems, which are very old, the minister said.
24 Jul, 2014, 06.54 PM IST
- Cities turn into concrete ovens
Cities are creaking under their own weight. And heat. In Surat, for instance, parts of the city with dense concrete jungles swelter at temp...
05 Jun, 2013, 05.51 AM IST
- Activists fear scanty rains will effect ecological balance of Coimbatore's wetlands
Green activists are apprehensive that the scanty rains may erode the delicate ecological balance of the city's wetlands.
24 Jul, 2012, 04.46 AM IST
- Industry waste asphyxiated Noyyal river and destroyed livelihoods
A mountain of wastes asphyxiated the pretty little Noyyal, affecting tens of thousands of villagers.
06 Jun, 2012, 06.14 AM IST
- HC orders closure of Tirupur dyeing units
Court orders closure of all units on pollution concerns, move to hit 50,000 workers.
29 Jan, 2011, 01.21 AM IST
- 'Neighbouring countries can create problem for India over water'
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam on Saturday cautioned that there was a possibility that neighbouring countries could 'create problem' fo...
17 Jul, 2010, 05.38 PM IST
- No end in sight to Tirupur dyeing units' stir
Tirupur knitwear units hit even as new year has cheered export prospects.
04 Jan, 2010, 06.23 PM IST
- Dyers problem: Maran exhorts exporters to share pollution burden
As the deadline set by Supreme Court for the 700-odd dyeing units in Tirupur to pay up the pending penalty for polluting water bodies is ne...
14 Dec, 2009, 09.32 PM IST
- Tirupur Dyeing units to go on strike over SC order
The 500-odd dyeing units in Tirupur have planned to go on strike from October 26 in the wake of Supreme Court directing them to clear the p...
13 Oct, 2009, 06.33 PM IST
- Textile industry seeks funds for marine discharge project
Tirupur Exporters' Association (TEA) has requested Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi to help secure funds for executing the Marine Di...
31 Dec, 2007, 12.35 PM IST