Tripura CM Manik Saha flags Bangladesh embankment construction along international borders, informs CentreTripura CM Manik Saha has alerted the central government about Bangladesh's embankment construction along the border, which threatens Kaila...
23 Apr, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Tripura govt to take up with Centre over Bangladesh's unilateral embankment constructionTripura government will discuss with the Centre the issue of Bangladesh constructing an embankment on the Manu River without consulting Ind...
18 Jan, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma directs officials to repair breached areas as soon as possibleAs the state is reeling under flood caused by incessant rain with most of the rivers in the state are following above danger level, impacti...
18 Jun, 2022, 09.42 PM IST
Pak releases more water, flood threat in villages in Punjab's FerozepurPakistan has released water in huge quantity which caused damage to the embankment in Tendiwala village, and there is danger of floods in s...
25 Aug, 2019, 04.50 PM IST
Assam floods: CM Sonowal directs chief secy to set up embankment protection committeeSonowal said the committee, to be constituted comprising engineers, experts, NGOs, would help avert breaches in embankment with timely inte...
30 Jul, 2016, 07.29 PM IST
Red alert sounded in unprotected embankment areasDistrict administration officials said the red alert was sounded following rising of the river water due to incessant rains for the past fe...
30 Aug, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
Defence Ministry nod to pending Brahmaputra embankment: Min SonowalConstruction of 1,200 meters of the embankment was restricted by the Army as the land was in the cantonment area, said Sonowal.
23 Mar, 2015, 07.12 PM IST
Flood alert in low-lying areas of Meghalaya"As the Brahmaputra river is swelling, repair work in the affected areas of the embankment is going on," Pravin Bakshi said.
18 Aug, 2014, 09.14 PM IST
Assam flood situation remains criticalAssam's flood situation remained critical today with 11 districts reeling under the water of the swollen Brahmaputra and its tributaries af...
07 Jul, 2013, 09.24 PM IST
Govt to strengthen embankments, drainage system in East DelhiThe Delhi government today decided to strengthen a number of embankments and the drainage system in East Delhi.
24 Jun, 2013, 10.10 PM IST
- Assam seeks Rs 12,000 crore for flood damages
Making strong case in front of visiting central team, Assam wants Rs 12,000 Crore for the damages it has suffered due to present wave of fl...
10 Jul, 2012, 10.26 PM IST
- Ramesh writes to Orissa, Chhattisgarh on Polavaram
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has reached out to Chief Ministers of Orissa and Chhattisgarh to break the logjam on the Polavaram proje...
12 Mar, 2011, 06.57 AM IST
- Orissa flood scene worsens, 7 breaches in Mahanadi system
Mahanadi, caused at least 7 breaches and swept away many villages.
20 Sep, 2008, 12.05 PM IST
- Assam flood situation worsens, death toll mounts
Flood situation in Assam worsened further with Brahmaputra and its tributaries breaching more embankments as the death toll rose to 16 with...
04 Sep, 2008, 08.13 PM IST
- Bihar govt's negligent attitude responsible for floods: Min
Senior RJD leader and Union Minister of State for Water Resources Jaiprakash Narayan Yadav on Wednesday accused the Bihar government of mas...
03 Sep, 2008, 07.44 PM IST
- Assam flood situation continues to be grim
Flood waters breached an embankment in the Lakhimpur district of Assam.
24 Jul, 2008, 01.03 PM IST
- Rs 220 crore central fund for Ganga action plan work
The Union Government has sanctioned Rs 220 crore for the second phase of Ganga action plan work in West Bengal.
26 Dec, 2007, 03.34 PM IST