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Storm water drains, a colossal mess
Shoddy construction and incomplete linking process of the storm water drains led to flooding in the city, allege residents and civic activists of...
Chennai fishers oppose CRZ maps, demand govt to withdraw draft
K Bharathi, president of South India Fishermen Welfare Association, said that the land use maps are apparently prepared to allow real estate in the...
Supreme Court stays demolition of Curlies restaurant in Goa
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India UU Lalit stayed at the demolition of Curlies restaurant after the owner mentioned the plea relating to the...
Of hopes rising from the rubble
Chennai also has a history of buildings that have run afoul of the law. Earlier in July, the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA)...
For violating laws, PWD told to halt check dam construction in Kumari
The application alleged that PWD began check dam construction within the CRZ area and No Development Zone. Due to this construction, groundwater...
Activist alleges CRZ violations in Tantransco towers installation
Nityanand Jayaraman, an environment activist, who is fighting for the revival of Ennore Creek, said that the Tantransco has availed CRZ clearances for...