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  1. Karnataka goes green

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    / April 7, 2012 / Leave a comment
    India’s only saffron state in the south, Karnataka is going green ! The Times of India reports on how Karnataka will boast of 9000 ’environment-friendly schools’ by the end of March 2013. Students at these schools will grow their own vegetables, plant medicinal plants in their school’s backyard and be high...

  3. Indian air is toxic

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    / January 28, 2012 / 1 Comment
    India has the most toxic air. Yale University has confirmed just day before yesterday. According to the Environment Performance Index, being done for the past few years, in fact, whole of South Asia has most toxic air. India’s rank is 125 in 2012 results, while it was 120 in 2008...

  4. Something is foul in the Vizag air

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    / January 16, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Despite the notices issued by AP Pollution Control Board to HPCL to back down some of their stacks to prevent air pollution that caused inconvenience to the people of Visakhapatnam during last November, the chemical smell is back in Vizag, giving one the impression that APPCB discharges its functions only...

  5. We do not want a Bhopal in Vizag

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    / December 3, 2011 / Leave a comment
    By E A S Sarma The Forum for Better Visakha has, time and again, highlighted the impending pollution threat to Vizag and its surroundings from the existing and new industrial units. There has been no response to our appeals from either the Union Ministry of Environment & Forests (MOEF) or...

  6. Bangalore’s biz bangalor-ed

    Posted by Suraksha P
    / November 13, 2010 / 2 Comments
    Bangalore’s biz bangalor-ed By Suraksha P “There were days when foreign tourists coming to Bangalore would waltz their way into our Cottage emporium and pick up something they like. But that seems to be a thing of the bygone days.” Manjula Raghuram, assistant manager at the Central Cottage Industries Emporium...

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