Nature’s Rare Trick: How a River Can Flow in Two Directions at OnceA rare natural phenomenon sees rivers flowing in two directions. This occurs where strong ocean tides push water upstream against the river...
24 Feb, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Froth returns to Yamuna river after temporary cleanup for Chhath PujaFroth has returned to the Yamuna river after a temporary cleanup for Chhath Puja. Increased water flow from Hathnikund barrage had briefly ...
18 Nov, 2025, 02.21 PM IST
Showerheads to become great again? President Donald Trump reverses Biden-era rule. Here’s how it may affect your own showerPresident Donald Trump signed an order reversing a Biden-era rule that limited water flow in showerheads. Trump believes low-flow fixtures ...
11 Apr, 2025, 02.46 AM IST
Rs 8,000 cr spent in 32 years, yet Yamuna’s on death bed. Can it be revived in 3 years?Arvind Kejriwal’s claim that the Yamuna is "poisoned" in Haryana is inaccurate. The river enters Delhi from Haryana relatively healthy but ...
09 Mar, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
BJP plans to save a dying Yamuna in Delhi, but it won't be an easy taskAs the BJP prepares to govern Delhi, it faces pressure to clean the Yamuna River. Previous efforts by the AAP fell short, and now the BJP m...
11 Feb, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
"Jobless, houses inundated, no option but to..." Flood victims return to relief camps as Yamuna flows at danger levelAs the Yamuna River’s water level reached the danger mark of 205.33 metres, hundreds of flood-affected people returned to the relief camps ...
22 Jul, 2023, 09.58 AM IST
Bengaluru residents, shop owners blame Smart City projects for flooding, waterloggingAccording to a ToI report, several residents and shop owners have complained that their shops and houses started getting flooded since Beng...
08 Sep, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
ET View: Focused, forward-looking water policy neededThe way ahead is to step-up recharge of aquifers and groundwater resources, even as we better allocate resources for surface irrigation sys...
12 Mar, 2020, 10.58 PM IST
The precarious situation of India’s water problemA reduction in pollution over the subcontinent combined with a significant increase in forest cover can keep a weakening monsoon in check, ...
02 Apr, 2017, 11.34 AM IST
Wildlife board's Ken-Betwa riders don't impress expertsThe Ken-Betwa river-linking project, which promises to resolve Bundelkhand's water crisis, will not only submerge a considerable area insid...
19 May, 2016, 03.19 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal government withdraws support to Haryana Sutlej Yamuna link canalKejriwal had come in for sharp criticism from his political rivals for telling voters in Punjab that the state didn’t have a drop of water.
19 Apr, 2016, 07.13 AM IST
India's water security crisis: Dams, pollution and climate change biggest threats facing Himalayan riversA committee set up by the ministry of environment and forests said hydel projects in Uttarakhand aggravated the June 2013 disaster.
05 Jul, 2015, 10.28 AM 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
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28 May, 2014, 11.23 AM IST
- Consumer sector may not perform for sometime: Sangeeta Purushottam, Nine Rivers Capital
The so called safe sectors will not perform for a while and money will flow back into the beaten down sectors.
21 Jun, 2012, 10.30 AM IST
- It will be a choppy year going ahead: Sangeeta Purushottam, Nine Rivers Capital
The news flow actually has improved somewhat at the margin and that is really what is reflecting in this rally that we are seeing.
18 Jan, 2012, 12.22 PM IST
- Global warming could gulp Sabarmati: Panel
The Sabarmati riverfront development project could be under threat. The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) has thrown up a scen...
12 Jul, 2008, 03.36 AM IST