172 incidents of seizures of red sand boa recorded from 2016 to 2021: WCS-India report

Incidents of illegal sand boa trade were documented in 18 States and one Union Territory covering 87 districts across India; the highest number was recorded in Maharashtra (59) followed by Uttar Pradesh (33) Read More | Source: The Hindu…

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A vexatious mix: bad roads, heavy traffic, inadequate public transport

Commuting remains a challenge for residents since many of the narrow roads serve as arterial stretches. Commuters grapple with a host of issues and traffic congestion has only worsened in recent times with the start of Chennai Metro Rail construction Read More | Source: The Hindu…

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Ahead of Swarnavaripaddy harvest, 17 direct procurement centres opened in Tiruvallur to help farmers

District Collector Alby John Varghese said that of the 1.67 lakh tonnes harvested, around 50,000 tonnes would reach the DPCs; farmers will be paid ₹21.60/kilo for fine varieties and ₹21.5/kg for thick varieties of paddy Read More | Source: The Hindu…

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