Wild swimmers horrified by stream polluted by antibiotics

Wild swimmers horrified by stream polluted by antibiotics

BBC Jo Broughton said she no longer swims in local rivers Thousands of people will march on London on Sunday at a family-friendly rally to highlight the importance of clean water in their lives. The BBC speaks to residents near one rural waterway, which scientists found had the second highest levels of active pharmaceutical pollution … Read more

Concerns raised over planting of exotic trees along stream near Kotagiri

Concerns raised over planting of exotic trees along stream near Kotagiri

Local residents, including farmers, have objected to the planting of the exotic tree species. Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: M. Sathyamoorthy Local residents in the villages of Nedugula panchayat near Kotagiri have raised objections to the planting of hundreds of tree saplings along a five-kilometre stretch of a stream that runs through … Read more

New 800-MW unit at NTTPS in Andhra Pradesh likely to come on stream by end of February 2023

New 800-MW unit at NTTPS in Andhra Pradesh likely to come on stream by end of February 2023

The new NTTPS unit is most likely the last major thermal power capacity addition in Andhra Pradesh as the States are advised to focus on generation of clean (renewable) energy. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI The new 800-MW unit of Dr. Narla Tatarao Thermal Power Station (NTTPS) here is poised to be declared as commercially … Read more