Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 54.61 feet
The Hindu
Mettur Dam water level at 54.61 feet, inflow 217 cusecs, discharge 1,200 cusecs - updates from Tiruchi.
The water level in Mettur Dam stood at 54.61 feet on Tuesday against its full level of 120 feet. The inflow was 217 cusecs and the discharge 1,200 cusecs.
The Joint Action Committee of Kasarakod Fishermen Associations at Honnavar has given a call to fishermen to boycott the Lok Sabha elections in Uttara Kannada on May 7, accusing the Union government and the Karnataka government of not taking action against a special purpose vehicle (SPV) developing the Honnavar port for allegedly violating coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) norms. Kasarakod Fishermen Associations boycott Lok Sabha elections due to concerns over Honnavar port development violating CRZ norms.
Coimbatore District Superintendent of Police V. Badrinarayanan on May 3 felicitated three police personnel attached to the Valparai police station and a journalist of The Hindu for saving an estate worker, who attempted to end life by jumping of a high tension power transmission tower in a tea estate at the hill station, on May 2.