Kerala government sanctions transfer of 1,340 acres of land for development of Kochi-Bengaluru industrial corridor

The Kerala government has sanctioned the transfer of 1,340 acres of land to the Kerala Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (KICDC), the special purpose vehicle created for the development of the Kochi-Bengaluru industrial corridor. The project envisages, among other things, the development of two major nodes- the Integrated Manufacturing Cluster at Palakkad and the Global City…

BEE urges public to set ACs at 24°C to save energy, cut bills, and support sustainability

Setting ACs to 24°C has several benefits, including energy efficiency, cost savings, environmental protection, comfort, and durability. Photo: https://beeindia.gov.in/en With an aim to promote energy-efficient cooling to tackle rising temperatures and encourage cost-effective air conditioner (AC) usage to benefit both consumers and the environment, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Union Ministry of…

Gujara Rain Update: IMD forecasts unseasonal weather across state till May 9

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread unseasonal rainfall and thunderstorms across Gujarat till May 9. The shift in weather patterns is attributed to a cyclonic circulation over southeast Rajasthan, coupled with a north-south trough extending to southern Tamil Nadu. As a result, several districts across the state are expected to experience light to…

Tamil Nadu Woman injured in failed chain-snatching bid, suspect caught by bystanders in Kancheepuram – Tamil Nadu News

A chain-snatching attempt by a man at a dairy shop in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram was foiled by bystanders who quickly intervened and chased him down on Saturday evening. The woman, whose chain was targeted, sustained neck injuries during the incident. The incident took place at a dairy shop owned by the woman’s husband. While he…