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US-Iran talks make significant progress in Switzerland; Hormuz channel set up to avert incidentsIran and the US have made significant headway in talks mediated by Qatar, aiming to end a protracted conflict. A new framework is being fin...
Cleaner-looking lakes are not always better; as freshwater turns brown across North America and Europe, trout, bass, perch and whitefish declineFreshwater lakes across North America are turning a tea-like brown due to increased dissolved organic carbon, driven by climate change and ...
Hormuz in focus for India as US-Iran talks kick off in SwitzerlandHigh-level peace talks between the US and Iran have commenced in Switzerland, led by Vice President JD Vance and Parliament Speaker Mohamma...
Trump signs Iran ceasefire deal, warns of renewed bombing if Tehran violates pactThe U.S. and Iran have released an interim agreement to end their war, with President Trump threatening renewed attacks if commitments are ...
European leaders to challenge Trump on Iran deal risks while urging a strategic rethink on Ukraine conflict at G7European leaders at the G7 summit will urge U.S. President Donald Trump to reconsider his Iran strategy. They fear a preliminary deal could...
What to know about the G7 summit Trump is attending in FranceUS President Donald Trump attends a G7 summit in France. Key topics include Iran, Ukraine, and trade. A recent Iran war ceasefire agreement...
Arunachal to turn Subansiri Lower Pondage into a mountain-cum-river immersive tourism hubArunachal Pradesh is set to transform the Subansiri Lower Pondage into a premier tourism destination. This ambitious project will integrate...
Assam Inland Waterways Boost: IWAI signs MoUs for petrochem transport & water metroInland Waterways Authority of India inks key agreements to boost Assam's water transport. MoUs with Assam Petro-Chemicals and the state gov...
Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr in inland waterways projects in Assam, Northeast in 2026: Union MinisterUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assessed Assam and Northeast projects. The goal is to complete Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects by 2026. ...
Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr in Inland Waterways projects in Assam, NortheastThe central government will invest more in Northeast waterways. An additional Rs 1,000 crore will be allocated for projects in Assam and th...
Full govt support for development, promotion of Loktak Lake: Sarbananda Sonowal"Loktak is not only the beauty of Manipur, but of North East and India. Let’s consider Loktak as the soul of Manipur. We will jointly take ...
Srinagar to be developed as green, clean cityFor the current year, a proper provision has been kept under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation for development of park...
Consider using drones to monitor Dal Lake area: High CourtJammu and Kashmir High Court has asked the authorities here to explore the possibility of using drones to keep an eye on illegal constructi...
J&K HC appoints two commissioners to check construction around Dal lakeThe court directed the Commissioners to inspect the Dal Lake area possibly on a daily basis and submit weekly report to Registrar Judicial.
No construction within 200 metres of lakes: LAWDAThe LADWA demolition squad, in coordination with Muslim Waqf Board, demolished 30 illegal kiosks and other constructions near the shrine.
Govt to table Inland Waterways Bill in Parliament on May 5: Transport minister Nitin GadkariGadkari said the govt aims to reduce traffic burden on roads and promote water transportation where the cost is barely 50 paise/ km.
Bill for converting 101 rivers into waterways in next sessionKeen on promoting water transport to propel economic growth, the government has set an ambitious target to convert 101 rivers into waterway...
Supreme Court directs Jammu and Kashmir government to restore Dal LakeSC directed the J&K government to concentrate on efforts to restore the pristine beauty of the world-famous Dal Lake.
- Requisite funds are needed to develop inland waterways: Panel
A panel has recommended to make available adequate resources to connect water transport facilities throughout the country.
- Govt formulates comprehensive plan for development of Dal lake
The J&K government has formulated a comprehensive plan for the development of Dal lake and rehabilitation of the people living in and aroun...