Tuticorin

Land Acquisition for ISRO’s Second Spaceport Reaches Final Stage

The Wire Staff 13/07/2021

Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi said the Tamil Nadu government will...

Thoothukudi, Tuticorin, Sterlite copper, copper smelting, chimney stack, greenbelt, environmental impact assessment, air quality index, sulphur dioxide, SIPCOT industrial estate, SIPCOT, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, National Air Monitoring Program,

Vedanta’s Oxygen Output in Thoothukudi Is Less CSR, More Disaster Capitalism

Nityanand Jayaraman 26/05/2021

The plant's resource consumption to produce a tonne of...

FILE PHOTO: A private security guard stands in front of the main gate of Sterlite Industries Ltd's copper plant, a unit of London-based Vedanta Resources, in Tuticorin, in Tamil Nadu March 24, 2013. Credit: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

SC Dismisses Vedanta’s Interim Plea to Inspect, Conduct Trial Run at Sterlite Plant

Vedanta had sought handing over of the plant for...

Thoothukudi, Tuticorin, Sterlite copper, copper smelting, chimney stack, greenbelt, environmental impact assessment, air quality index, sulphur dioxide, SIPCOT industrial estate, SIPCOT, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, National Air Monitoring Program,

Tuticorin Air Quality Improves Noticeably After Sterlite Closure: TNPCB Data

Nityanand Jayaraman 11/12/2019

Any air pollution monitor that does not record a...

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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the Poor Boy from Rameswaram Who Gave Flight to a Nation’s Dreams

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/10/2019

Starting in 1988 and until his death, Kalam wrote...

FILE PHOTO: A private security guard stands in front of the main gate of Sterlite Industries Ltd's copper plant, a unit of London-based Vedanta Resources, in Tuticorin, in Tamil Nadu March 24, 2013. Credit: REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Sterlite Copper: Tamil Nadu Moves SC Against Order to Reopen Plant

The plea said that the National Green Tribunal has...

Thoothukudi, Tuticorin, Sterlite copper, copper smelting, chimney stack, greenbelt, environmental impact assessment, air quality index, sulphur dioxide, SIPCOT industrial estate, SIPCOT, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, National Air Monitoring Program,

NGT Committee Finds Sterlite Violated Laws but Pleads for Leniency

Nityanand Jayaraman 06/12/2018

Even though there is no dispute that an offence...