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PWD RESPONSE TO FLOODING
Flooding near IGI airport after heavy rain reveals coordination gaps ahead of BRICS summitHeavy rain caused significant waterlogging near Delhi's IGI Airport on Friday afternoon. The Dwarka underpass experienced flooding, requiri...
Himachal monsoon death toll rises to 183 in 47 days; losses cross Rs 972 croreHimachal Pradesh monsoon caused 183 deaths and Rs 972 crore in losses since June 30. Natural hazards claimed 79 lives, while road accidents...
Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad Waterlogging Alert: Check list of flooded areas in Delhi-NCR where you may encounter problemHeavy monsoon rains have caused significant waterlogging across Delhi-NCR today. Authorities are managing the situation while issuing advis...
DDMA meeting: Delhi LG Sandhu asks to explore inducting ex-Agniveers to strengthen fire deptDelhi Fire Services may soon recruit former Agniveers to fill staff vacancies. This suggestion came during a Delhi Disaster Management Auth...
PM Modi to visit Himachal, Punjab on Sept 9 to review and conduct aerial survey of areas hit by flash floodsPrime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab tomorrow to assess the flood-related devastation. He will co...
Surging Yamuna inundates low-lying areas in Delhi; thousands moved to relief campsThe Yamuna river overflowed, flooding Delhi's low-lying areas. Residents were forced to evacuate to relief camps. The government implemente...
'Punjabis will never forgive': Internet explodes in anger as Punjab ministers discuss Sweden, Goa cruises during flood inspectionDuring a flood inspection in Punjab, ministers were caught discussing luxury cruises in Sweden and Goa, sparking outrage as villages grappl...
AAP slams BJP's 'four-engine' govt in Delhi as season's first downpour triggers waterloggingHeavy rainfall caused widespread waterlogging in Delhi. Flight operations faced disruptions. The Aam Aadmi Party criticized the Bharatiya J...
Delhi govt to set up control room to monitor city's waterlogging situation after heavy rainBharadwaj said a round-the-clock control room is being set up at the PWD headquarters where senior officials will be present to monitor the...
BJP, Congress claim credit for Nitin Gadkari's proposed visit to flood-affected areas of HimachalOn Friday, Himachal Pradesh Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh said Gadkari had accepted the invitation of the state government to vi...
Water level of Yamuna in Delhi rises slightly to 205.58 metres, still above danger markThe water level of Yamuna, which breached the previous record of 207.49 metres last week and crossed 208 metres on July 12, was still flowi...
Ensure all amenities in relief camps: Delhi Minister Atishi writes to chief secretaryDelhi PWD Minister Atishi on Saturday directed the chief secretary to ensure that all amenities are provided to people sheltered in relief ...
BJP leader slams Delhi government over desilting of drainsDelhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay has asked all the three MCDs ruled by his party to ensure desilting of all drains under their jurisdiction ...
Chennai: As waters recede and anger rises, questions arise about Jayalalithaa's styleThere are questions if her style of governance--one of micro-managing--was the Achilles Heel that turned a potential disaster into a catast...
Chennai rains: Delay in release of water from Chembarambakkam reservoir caused floodsThe Chennai floods was not a natural disaster, but one caused by the state bureaucracy's failure to regulate release of water from Chembara...
Delhi reels under waterlogging; AAP government, municipal bodies spar"Till 5:30 PM today the city received 7.1 mm of rainfall," a MeT department official said, adding that there are likely to be more rains in...
- Guess what they found at AIIMS flyover rainwater pit
Engineering department officials from the Public Works Department, Delhi Jal Board, New Delhi Municipal Council, the Central Ground Water B...
- 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.
Heavy downpour causes water-logging, traffic snarls in DelhiMassive traffic jams due to water-logging were reported in several areas like Dhaula Kuan, ITO, South Extension, Janakpuri and Okhla.
- HP govt penalises power company for bridge collapse
The Himachal Pradesh government on Monday held Allian Duhangan power company responsible for collapse of the Bailey bridge across Beas rive...