State govts should consider public interest before politics, common man not interested in meetings: SC"The common man is not interested in meetings but is interested in finding out the solution. Every state government should consider the pub...
15 Nov, 2022, 08.15 PM IST
Scientists find evidence of Saraswati’s existenceA new research led by the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, in collaboration with IIT-Bombay, has reported “unequivocal evidence” th...
09 Dec, 2019, 11.14 AM IST
Project for better use of water of rivers flowing into PakistanThe project aims to better utilise rain and flood water to solve drinking and irrigation water shortages of 10 districts of Rajasthan.
13 Feb, 2018, 07.05 PM IST
Indus civilisation did not develop around flowing river: ScientistsThe Indus or Harappan Civilisation was a Bronze Age society that developed from 5,300 to 3,300 years ago, at about the same time as urban c...
29 Nov, 2017, 06.27 PM IST
Large Himalayan born river flowed through Rann of Kutch: GovernmentAmong other, the panel has recommended the government to establish a data bank for compiling scientific information on palaeochannels.
21 Nov, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Government constituted expert committee finds Saraswati river did existAccording to a senior Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) official, Saraswati passed through Pakistan before meeting Western Sea through Rann...
15 Oct, 2016, 08.51 PM IST
After Gujarat, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh to put solar panels on canals to boost green powerPunjab and AP have embraced an innovative project implemented in Gujarat by Modi as chief minister to cover the Narmada Canal with solar pa...
23 Apr, 2016, 01.34 AM IST
Parkash Singh Badal seeks clearance of irrigation projects worth Rs 5236 croreBadal sought early clearance of various irrigation projects worth Rs 5,236.7 crore pending with Water Resources Ministry at different stage...
07 Dec, 2015, 09.47 PM IST
Search for the mythical Saraswati gains momentumThe Rajasthan government has constituted the Rajasthan River Basin and Water Resources Planning Authority to revive the Saraswati river.
14 Aug, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
With BJP in power, the hunt for Saraswati river is on mission modeThe Modi government will set up a similar panel. Congress-led UPA had scrapped the Vajpayee government’s Saraswati project in 2004.
10 Apr, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Haryana plans reduce Bio Chemical Oxygen Demand of Ghaggar: CM Manohar Lal KhattarHaryana will follow the "SBR" technology in which automatically brings down the BOD level to 10 MLD in the long run- Manohar Lal Khattar
18 Dec, 2014, 03.34 PM IST
Parkash Singh Badal writes to HP CM to check pollution of Ghaggar riverPunjab CM Parkash Singh Badal urged his Himachal Pradesh counterpart to jointly put up effective monitoring mechanism for cleaning up of Gh...
15 Sep, 2014, 02.10 PM IST
Prakash Singh Badal seeks Haryana, HP CMs help to keep river cleanChief Minister Parkash Singh Badal sought help from his Haryana and Himachal Pradesh counterparts to take steps to prevent discharge of eff...
01 Jul, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
- Punjab CM urges Hooda to check discharge of pollutants into Ghaggar river
Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has asked his Haryana counterpart Bhupinder Singh Hooda to take immediate steps to check the disc...
10 Feb, 2013, 04.30 AM IST
- Lion safari at Chhatbir facing flood hazard
Lion safari at the Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological park, Chhatbir, is again facing threat due to monsoon.
12 Jul, 2011, 10.59 PM IST
- Irrigation programme for kharif season announced in Punjab07 Jul, 2008, 04.57 PM IST
- IT Park launched in Panchkula
Haryana government on Wednesday launched its first information technology park in Panchkula, having a potential of generating employment fo...
26 Sep, 2007, 04.40 PM IST