The state government’s prohibitive policy on ‘captive generation’, a process which requires 26 to 28 per cent of the power generated to be sold to state discoms, continues unchanged, despite several

The city responded a little better to segregation of waste at source on Tuesday with the Yelahanka zone performing the best, meeting nearly 100 per cent of the target set. But areas like RT Nagar, Ra

Glyphosate, a chemical that kills weeds, has emerged as a major villain at the ongoing CoP-11. Rights groups and independent research organisations have come up with publications that highlight the un

Mandya MP Cheluvarayaswamy and actor Ambareesh who was his rival in the 2009 parliament elections, decided to join hands for once on the Cauvery water issue, firing salvos at the Centre and declaring

A 44-year-old fisherman died after a crane lifting a piece of old wharf from sea crashed on him on Tuesday evening at Kasimedu fishing harbour.

The deceased was identified as M. Selvamani, a residen

Reacting quickly after Sunday’s violence, the city police on Monday registered around 30 FIRs against protesters who took part in the Telangana march, including organiser Prof. Kodandaram, for violenc

The lack of a network of fire hydrants in Kochi has left the city vulnerable in case of fire accidents.

There have been several minor fires in Kochi in the recent past, indicating the need for a fun

A panchayat councillor of Sriperumbudur was killed after country-made bombs were hurled at his car on Monday.

This is the third such incident in a week where panchayat councillors have been targette

The high court on Monday adjourned the criminal appeal filed by the state government, represented by Sadashivanagar police, seeking maximum punishment to six convicted people for the 2005 terror attac

The Ernakulam South police on Monday arrested a man on the charge of murdering a youngster, a week ago. The arrested was identified as Baby, 60, of Kadappara near Malayattoor.

Sheron, 33, of Pallurut