RSS affiliates race to expand footprint across West Bengal campuses after BJP victoryRSS affiliated organisations are swiftly increasing their influence in West Bengal's educational institutions after the BJP's recent electi...
29 May, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
From river to muddy trail: Yamuna in Delhi is now just a shallow brown stream, Villagers walk across the dry river bedThe Yamuna River in Delhi has shrunk to a shallow, brown stream, with locals now walking across its dry bed. This yearly phenomenon is attr...
28 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
India’s first rock check dam opens in Ladakh: Watch breathtaking blue paradise photos and video of Indus water at 11,000 feetLadakh has launched India's first rock check dam on the Indus River. This innovative structure uses riverbed stones to slow water flow and ...
28 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
NHPC sharpens AI focus for real-time flood forecastingIndia's dam infrastructure faces challenges from extreme weather. NHPC is now using Artificial Intelligence for better flood forecasting an...
16 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus not known for rapid human transmission, spreads through rodents: ExpertsHantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship with Indian nationals have sparked concerns, but experts declare these infections are confined to ...
08 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Project Him Sarovar: Centre’s push for year-round water security in LadakhA new initiative, Project Him Sarovar, is set to secure water for Ladakh. The project will build storage ponds to collect melting snow and ...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Yamuna water level remains above danger mark in DelhiThe Yamuna River in Delhi has breached the danger mark for the second consecutive day, reaching 205.45 metres at the Old Railway Bridge. Au...
28 Aug, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
Delhi govt approves 318 projects worth Rs 455 crore for development of villages: Gopal RaiThe minister stated, "To ensure development in the villages of Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had constituted the Delhi Rural Develo...
25 Jul, 2024, 09.13 PM IST
Two-day rainfall poses flood threat to Kashmir ValleyThe officials claim that out of 399 crore only 196 crore were spent in last four years till march 2018, of which dredging was a major compo...
02 Jul, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
Mehbooba Mufti expresses concern over slow pace of Jhelum dredgingThis was the first review meeting of the Irrigation and Flood Control Department which was chaired by Mehbooba after taking over as the Chi...
10 Apr, 2016, 03.49 PM IST
Sky clears in Kashmir Valley, Jhelum flowing below danger markHeavy rains, which started lashing Srinagar and other parts of the Valley last night, stopped around forenoon today and there was no major ...
03 Apr, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
Build special ghats for religious items: National Green TribunalA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, in a recent judgement, prohibited individuals from throwing pooja material.
16 Jan, 2015, 02.07 PM IST
New DJB CEO Vijay Kumar to keep track of water tankersSenior officials have started tracking tankers to check if they are delivering water on schedule or selling it illegally.
04 Jan, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
- CAG orders audit of flood control, drainage system in Delhi
CAG Shashi Kant Sharma has ordered audit of the flood control measures and the drainage system in the capital on priority basis.
23 Jul, 2013, 05.54 PM IST
- J & K government sets Rs 900 cr revenue target from water resources
J&K govt has set a revenue target of Rs 900 cr on account of levy from companies using the state's water resources.
01 Nov, 2011, 02.40 PM IST
- Centre sanctions Rs 70 cr for Jammu airport project
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 70 crore to expand and upgrade Jammu airport to increase its landing surface and passenger-holding capacity fr...
19 Apr, 2011, 12.52 PM IST