A giant lake vanished for 130 years, then returned and flooded 120,000 acres overnightA massive lake in California, Tulare Lake, vanished over a century ago. Recent extreme storms brought it back, submerging farmland. This ev...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Kerala to take urgent steps to tackle waterlogging in Thiruvananthapuram: Minister Mons JosephThe Kerala government is gearing up to confront the pressing challenge of severe waterlogging affecting Thiruvananthapuram. Minister Mons J...
31 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore reviewed during PRAGATI session: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore were reviewed during the latest PRAGATI session, cov...
28 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
PM Modi asks states to resolve water disputes through cooperation, tech monitoringPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for cooperative solutions to inter-state water disputes. He emphasized technology-based monitoring ...
28 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
India’s first rock check dam opens in Ladakh: Watch breathtaking blue paradise photos and video of Indus water at 11,000 feetLadakh has launched India's first rock check dam on the Indus River. This innovative structure uses riverbed stones to slow water flow and ...
28 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
In 1929, a farmer was clearing an irrigation ditch in Sichuan, and the jade he pulled from the mud revealed a forgotten Bronze Age civilizationA fortuitous accident transformed the life of a farmer in Sichuan Province in 1929 when he uncovered jade, leading to the remarkable discov...
15 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
“Syndicate raj grabbed tribal land”: Modi targets TMC in PuruliaIn Purulia, a major tribal-dominated district in the State, the PM said that the the agricultural infrastructure in West Bengal is under th...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
World Bank approves Rs 5,700 crore assistance for 'Jal Sanrakshit Haryana'Haryana is set to become water self-reliant with World Bank's Rs 5,700 crore assistance. The 'Jal Sanrakshit Haryana Project' will fund can...
24 Jan, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
Pakistan's Hindu minister attacked in Sindh by protesters opposing govt's canal projectsPakistani Minister of State Kheal Das Kohistani was attacked in Sindh by protestors opposing federal irrigation canal projects, fearing red...
20 Apr, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
Pakistan's Hindu minister attacked in Sindh by protesters opposing government's canal projectsPakistani Hindu Minister of State, Kheal Das Kohistani, faced an attack in Sindh by protestors opposing federal irrigation canal projects. ...
20 Apr, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Bembla irrigation project in Vidarbha a picture of neglectMaharashtra government has now decided to review the progress of all pending irrigation projects, including Bembla, in the region.
25 Aug, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Japan International Cooperation Agency to fund Rs 1,787-crore irrigation project in OdishaJICA would be assisting the Odisha government in the second phase for the completion of Rengali Left Bank Canal, irrigating as much as 39,4...
19 May, 2015, 03.33 PM IST
Gujarat to lay underground pipeline network instead of canalsThe proposal to lay underground pipeline network for 54 talukas was approved here today at a state cabinet meeting chaired by Gujarat CM An...
24 Dec, 2014, 10.19 PM IST
- Canal closure vexes Rajasthan farmers
The canal is the only source of irrigation for this pre-monsoonal crop being sown between April and June.
03 Jan, 2012, 05.46 AM IST
- Villagers rescue dolphin in West Bengal
In a heart-warming incident, a 12-year-old dolphin, which had strayed into an irrigation canal in West Bengal's East Midnapore district, wa...
01 Feb, 2009, 09.20 AM IST
- Rajasthan CM for timely completion of Indira Gandhi Canal
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje directed the state officials for timely completion of the Indira Gandhi Canal Project (IGNP)
16 Oct, 2007, 02.45 PM IST
- Watering dreams of their country men
In a state without perennial rivers and with unpredictable rain, few things can be more precious than water. Implementing the Jalyagnam meg...
06 Aug, 2007, 05.45 AM IST