92% UGD work completed in Vellore, says Corporation Commissioner

Vellore Corporation nears completion of ₹1,000 crore UGD project, addressing damaged stretches and preparing for household ...
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The right to a clean environment

The Supreme Court’s judgement on pollution in the Palar river is significant as it emphasises the responsibilities of both industry and government. The court observed that nature will not spare us. In ...
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30 homes flooded as Kalinjur lake overflows; residents use motors to remove water

VELLORE: With the rise in water levels in the Palar river following recent rains, the Kalinjur lake spread over 80 acres in Katpadi began overflowing on Friday evening, flooding over 30 houses in the ...
The New Indian Express

Palar pollution: Supreme Court seeks report from expert panel in six months

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted an environmental assessment committee consisting of two experts from IIT-Madras and an independent scholar to study the pollution in the Palar river ...
The New Indian Express

Will Restore Rights of Palar River Just Like on Cauvery: Jaya

CHENNAI: Assuring people her government would restore rights of Tamil Nadu on the Palar river issue on the lines of that over Cauvery, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said the state had requested ...
The Hindu

Two held for possession of gun in Ranipet

A 26-year-old man and his accomplice were arrested by Ratnagiri police for possession of a single barrel country made gun in his farmland at Kavarapalayam village near Arcot town in Ranipet along ...