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Toxic Foam Blankets Chennai's Marina Beach, Causes Pollution Hazard
A menacing white foam covered one of the most famous beaches in Chennai for the fourth straight day today creating a new pollution hazard for the country.
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Sterlite Plant Can't Be Allowed To Operate, Supreme Court Told
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Vedanta's Sterlite copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi can't be allowed to operate as it was involved in a series of violations resulting in an alarming level of groundwater pollution.
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Pollution Board Asks Industries To Strive For Plastic-Free Tamil Nadu
With the deadline for the ban on plastic items inching closer, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board today appealed to nearly 3,000 large and medium-scale industries to take up various initiatives on shunning plastic and submit a report to the board by mid-December. Among the initiatives, the board has asked the firms to form committees of top, mi...
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27-Year-Old Indian Raps Against Unilever, Nicki Minaj Loves It
"Kodaikanal won't step down, until you make amends now" - Chennai-born rapper Sofia Ashraf's message to a corporate is loud, clear and catching on swiftly.
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Madras High Court reserves order on Kudankulam
The Madras High Court on Thursday reserved its decision on a couple of petitions filed against the two 1,000 MW Russian reactors at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP). Hearing two new petitions filed by G Sundarrajan against the mega atomic power project being built by Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL) in Tirunelveli, around 650 km from ...
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Diesel from plastics! Chennai firm shows the way
A Chennai-based company has been pioneering a first-of-its kind technique in the whole of Asia to extract crude oil from plastic waste over the past three years at a plant at Alathur. The company, M K Aromatics, which has attracted the attention of civic authorities in states including Karnataka and Kerala, is yet to find takers in Tamil Nadu. The...
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Toxic Foam Blankets Chennai's Marina Beach, Causes Pollution Hazard
A menacing white foam covered one of the most famous beaches in Chennai for the fourth straight day today creating a new pollution hazard for the country.
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Sterlite Plant Can't Be Allowed To Operate, Supreme Court Told
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Vedanta's Sterlite copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi can't be allowed to operate as it was involved in a series of violations resulting in an alarming level of groundwater pollution.
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Pollution Board Asks Industries To Strive For Plastic-Free Tamil Nadu
With the deadline for the ban on plastic items inching closer, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board today appealed to nearly 3,000 large and medium-scale industries to take up various initiatives on shunning plastic and submit a report to the board by mid-December. Among the initiatives, the board has asked the firms to form committees of top, mi...
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27-Year-Old Indian Raps Against Unilever, Nicki Minaj Loves It
"Kodaikanal won't step down, until you make amends now" - Chennai-born rapper Sofia Ashraf's message to a corporate is loud, clear and catching on swiftly.
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Madras High Court reserves order on Kudankulam
The Madras High Court on Thursday reserved its decision on a couple of petitions filed against the two 1,000 MW Russian reactors at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP). Hearing two new petitions filed by G Sundarrajan against the mega atomic power project being built by Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL) in Tirunelveli, around 650 km from ...
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Diesel from plastics! Chennai firm shows the way
A Chennai-based company has been pioneering a first-of-its kind technique in the whole of Asia to extract crude oil from plastic waste over the past three years at a plant at Alathur. The company, M K Aromatics, which has attracted the attention of civic authorities in states including Karnataka and Kerala, is yet to find takers in Tamil Nadu. The...
