Water Hyacinth: India's Relentless Aquatic Weed

May 20, 2025

Water Hyacinth: India's Relentless Aquatic Weed

Water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic weed from Brazil, has taken over India's water bodies, causing environmental havoc. Despite efforts to remove it, this resilient weed keeps coming back, posing a significant challenge to municipalities.

Rules and Regulations in Bengaluru's Cubbon Park: What's Allowed and What's Not

May 19, 2025

Rules and Regulations in Bengaluru's Cubbon Park: What's Allowed and What's Not

Bengaluru's Cubbon Park has specified rules for activities permitted and prohibited on its premises to ensure conservation. Know about the fines, permissible activities, and prohibited actions in the park.

Marudhamalai Temple Lift Facility to be Operational by August: Minister P.K. Sekarbabu

May 18, 2025

Marudhamalai Temple Lift Facility to be Operational by August: Minister P.K. Sekarbabu

A new lift facility at Marudhamalai Temple in Coimbatore costing ₹5.20 crore is scheduled to open in August. Minister P.K. Sekarbabu shared updates on lift installation, plans for a tall Murugan statue, and other development projects at the temple premises.

IMD Extends Yellow Alert for Goa till May 20

May 18, 2025

IMD Extends Yellow Alert for Goa till May 20

IMD has extended the yellow alert for Goa till May 20, predicting thunderstorms, gusty winds, and moderate rainfall. Panaji and Mormugao experienced above-average temperatures with high humidity levels.

Government Agencies Purchase 19.96 Lakh Tonnes Below MSP During Kharif 2024 Season

May 17, 2025

Government Agencies Purchase 19.96 Lakh Tonnes Below MSP During Kharif 2024 Season

Government agencies bought 19.96 lakh tonnes of crops below MSP during the kharif 2024 season, indicating prices ruling below MSP. Know more.