Mangaluru : A team of officials from the regional office of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) headed by Chief Conservator of Forests Somashekar on Friday inspected the contentious 5.89 acres of area in Padil proposed for the construction of the district office complex. Green activist and advocate Suma Nayak had approached the National […]

Mangaluru : The Chennai Bench of the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday barred felling of trees at the proposed district office complex in Padil here till it considers an inspection report by the Chief Conservator of Forests of the Union Government based in Bengaluru. Posting the application filed by Mangaluru-based advocate Suma R. Nayak for […]

Mangaluru : Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will convene a meeting on Yettinahole project in Bengaluru, within this week, to discuss about the public opinion on the project, said District in-charge and Forest Minister B Ramanath Rai. Speaking to mediapersons here on Wednesday, he said that the Yettinahole project was passed by the previous BJP government and […]

Mangaluru : Senior Congress leader B. Janardhana Poojary on Monday termed the Yettinahole project a major scam set to tarnish the clean image of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and demanded a probe by the Criminal Investigation Department into its implementation. He told presspersons that Meghana Constructions that was executing the work belonged to an IAS officer, […]

Udupi: A conditional permission has been given by Green Tribunal a account of Union Government to draw a power transmission line from Nandikoor (UPCL) to Shantigrama in Hassan district in old Mysore. The line is worked out by KPTCL to connect power generated by Udupi Power Corporation (UPCL) to the central grid by Karnataka Power […]