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| Committees formed to check illegal mining, tree felling |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Friday, November 05, 2004 |
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CHITRADURGA, NOV. 4. Two committees have been formed to prevent illegal mining and indiscriminate felling of trees to erect windmills in the district.S.R. Umashankar, Deputy Commissioner, who formed t ...More
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| Ghaziabad at its polluted worst |
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| The Tribune , Tuesday, November 02, 2004 |
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Ghaziabad, November 1Ghaziabad has earned the dubious distinction of being the most polluted town of NCR, thanks to the indifferent attitude of the government officials, Nagar Nigam and the general pu ...More
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| Gasping for breath? Blame the Delhi air |
| Pallavi Majumdar |
| Times Of India , Monday, October 25, 2004 |
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NEW DELHI: Living in Delhi can leave you breathless, literally. The air you breathe is so polluted that two out of every five Delhiites suffer from some form of lung impairment. There’s more: polluted ...More
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| Air pollution in Ganj, who cares? |
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| Times Of India , Sunday, October 24, 2004 |
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LUCKNOW: Even as the pollution control signboard in Hazratganj indicates the level of hazardous gases choking the lungs of denizens, recently it stood mute witness to leaves and garbage being burnt in ...More
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| CPCB turns the heat on firecracker units |
| Vibha Sharma |
| The Tribune , Thursday, October 21, 2004 |
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New Delhi, October 20
To keep ambient air quality and noise pollution level under control during the forthcoming festival season, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is taking proactive measur ...More
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| Have a blast with green Crackers |
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| Times Of India , Tuesday, October 19, 2004 |
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NEW DELHI: This Diwali promises to be a 'green' one, what with the police keeping tabs on the decibel levels of fire-crackers. Those crackers which adhere to noise standards will sport a green sticker ...More
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| Sheila does her bit for a cleaner puja |
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| Times Of India , Tuesday, October 19, 2004 |
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NEW DELHI: If soothing agarbattis have been overpowered by ghastly generator fumes at your puja pandal, take heart. Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit has asked private power firms to provide tempora ...More
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| Proposal to store ore near Kodibag opposed |
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| The Hindu , Saturday, October 16, 2004 |
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KARWAR, OCT. 15. People of Kodibag near the confluence of the Kali with the Arabian sea, are agitated over the proposal of the Department of Ports to store powdered manganese and iron ore at Alvevad n ...More
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| TTP may contest PCB closure notice |
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| The Hindu , Friday, October 15, 2004 |
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Thiruvananthapuram , Oct. 14 THE State-owned Travancore Titanium Products Ltd (TTP), the leading manufacturer of anatase grade titanium dioxide in the country, is planning to move the Kerala High Cour ...More
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| TTP to speed up work on effluent treatment plant |
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| The Hindu , Friday, October 15, 2004 |
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 14. The Travancore Titanium Products would set up an effluent treatment plant along with a product diversification and production enhancement project within the deadline set b ...More
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| Boycott animal products, urges Collector |
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| The Hindu, Saturday, October 09, 2004 |
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BANGALORE, OCT. 8. After Shwetha Sen (name changed) moved here from Mumbai this February, she noticed `leucoderma-like' patches on her forehead. The Mumbai dermatologist she consulted told her it migh ...More
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| Pollution causing skin problems? |
| Divya Sreedharan |
| The Hindu, Saturday, October 09, 2004 |
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BANGALORE, OCT. 8. After Shwetha Sen (name changed) moved here from Mumbai this February, she noticed `leucoderma-like' patches on her forehead. The Mumbai dermatologist she consulted told her it migh ...More
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| Krishna Iyer urges people to combat pollution |
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| The Hindu , Thursday, October 07, 2004 |
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KOCHI, OCT. 6. The former Supreme Court judge, V.R. Krishna Iyer, has urged the people to exercise their power against the increasing pollution of the environment by industrial units in the State.
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| Delhi fails to meet pollution control deadline |
| Sujay Mehdudia |
| The Hindu, Saturday, October 02, 2004 |
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NEW DELHI, OCT. 1. Putting a question mark over the resolve to wage a battle against air and vehicular pollution, the Delhi Government and other cities including Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata have faile ...More
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| Green mirage: Delhi's air is murkier |
| PALLAVI MAJUMDAR |
| Times of India , Wednesday, September 22, 2004 |
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NEW DELHI: Buses and autos may not be blowing as much smoke into your face now, but that doesn't mean Delhi is breathing easier. Every day, 500-700 private vehicles are added to the city's burden, and ...More
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| Villages in Cuddalore industrial estate `toxic hot spot' |
| Our Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu, Tuesday, September 21, 2004 |
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CHENNAI, SEPT. 20. Twenty thousand residents of 10 villages and several hamlets around the over two decade-old SIPCOT industrial estate near Cuddalore town are exposed to high levels of 22 toxic chemi ...More
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| Protest with `polluted water' |
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| The Hindu, Tuesday, September 14, 2004 |
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COIMBATORE, SEPT. 13. The residents of Mahadevapuram, Nellithurai Road in Mettupalayam today thronged the Collectorate to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards the air pollution caus ...More
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| Clearing the air around the city |
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| Hindustan Times, Wednesday, September 01, 2004 |
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The National Capital Region is stepping on the gas to make the area a cleaner place. Following the example set by Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad will also set up compressed natural gas stations soon fed b ...More
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