Heavy rainfall over next three days over north, northeast and south India: IMDThe forecast is same for Tuesday for Rayalaseema (Andhra Pradesh), coastal and south interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal a...
31 Aug, 2020, 10.45 PM IST
Dhoni-backed Rhiti Sports denies any ‘sham deals’ with AmrapaliRhiti Sports had managed the former India captain’s endorsement contracts. Its managing director Arun Pandey said all the transactions wher...
25 Jul, 2019, 06.44 AM IST
Water supply in 3 key river basins dipsThe study released by the government on Wednesday was conducted by CWC in collaboration with ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ...
28 Jun, 2019, 11.10 AM IST
Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in six rivers in GujaratThe BJP would organise an all-party prayer meeting in Ahmedabad tomorrow in memory of Vajpayee, and prayer meetings in each district of the...
20 Aug, 2018, 10.35 PM IST
IMD issues warning about rapid river risingRainfall Forecast issued by India Meteorological Department for today and tomorrow indicate that Heavy rainfall is likely in North Konkan N...
05 Dec, 2017, 10.28 PM IST
Water levels in dams higher than last year91 key reservoirs held 64.55 bcm of water as of March 2, about 32 per cent more than a year earlier and 2 per cent higher than the 10-year ...
03 Mar, 2017, 02.14 PM IST
Water levels in dams higher than last yearThe 91 key reservoirs held 68.741 billion cubic metres (bcm) of water as of February 23, about 31% more than a year earlier and 3% higher t...
23 Feb, 2017, 05.46 PM IST
91 major water reservoirs level below 15%Seven reservoirs, most of them in Maharashtra, do not have water, the commission said, adding that the scenario was improving with the onse...
01 Jul, 2016, 05.37 AM IST
Water in major reservoirs at less than 15% of combined capacityMonsoon arrived at India's southern Kerala coast on June 8, a day later than forecast, but the weather office expects rains to pick up in J...
30 Jun, 2016, 06.02 PM IST
Water in major reservoirs at less than 17 per cent of combined capacityThe total capacity of the country’s reservoirs is 253.388 bcm and the capacity is being augmented with 80 projects underway.
03 Jun, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
Pre-monsoon showers fail to improve water levels in main reservoirsThe 91 major reservoirs that the Central Water Commission regularly monitors held 26.82 billion cubic metres of water, well short of the 10...
27 May, 2016, 03.58 PM IST
Experts say timely pre-monsoon rainfall needed to boost water levelIndia's major reservoirs had water only up to a fifth of their capacity this week, lower than a year earlier as well as the 10-year average.
22 Apr, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
Water dips to alarming levels in many parts of India, no water in three reservoirs in MaharashtraWater levels in country’s major dams are at 24 per cent of their capacity and well short of the 10-year average, possibly impairing plantin...
07 Apr, 2016, 09.39 PM IST
British foreign secy Philip Hammond pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi"That statue (in London) will be a tribute to the inspiration Gandhi provided, not only to India, but to the people of the world," Hammond ...
12 Mar, 2015, 10.23 PM IST
Bill to prevent floods, settle inter-state water disputesGovt has floated a draft bill which seeks to set up 12 river basin authorities in the country to settle discords and prevent deluge and pol...
24 Jun, 2013, 05.40 PM IST
- Water volume in 84 reservoirs at 108% of last 10 year’s average
Despite a late monsoon 84 reservoirs monitored by Central Water Commission have volumes which are 108% of the last ten year’s average.
22 Sep, 2012, 03.15 PM IST
- Flood alert in Gujarat
An alert was sounded in low-lying areas of Gujarat on Wednesday following release of water from three swollen dams, even as 25,000 people w...
17 Aug, 2006, 02.14 AM IST