Minister for Marathi language Uday Samant Thane: Industries minister Uday Samant on Thursday said the govt will hold stakeholder meetings to clarify public concerns over the proposed 29-km Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail project after legislators questioned its viability and impact in the Legislative Council.Samant said the Thane District Collector would convene the meetings within…
Shivamogga: A political and environmental face-off has erupted in the Malnad region over the week-long Karnataka tour of Sunil Limaye, a member of the Supreme Court-constituted Central Empowered Committee (CEC).The CEC is reviewing critical regional environmental disputes, wildlife management policies and infrastructure clearances across multiple sensitive ecological sites in the state. However, it has been…
Mangaluru: Following the Supreme Court’s directions, the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) with the help of dog feeders, NGOs and volunteers has identified 163 locations to develop dog feeding zones. The city corporation has invited objections from residents in 60 wards to the proposed dog feeding zones.In Nov last year, the MCC held a consultative meeting…
