Telangana HC Summons Officials Over Unpaid Farmer Compensation
Telangana High Court summons irrigation, finance secretaries over contempt for not paying compensation to farmers whose land was acquired for Shankara Samudram reservoir.
Telangana High Court summons irrigation, finance secretaries over contempt for not paying compensation to farmers whose land was acquired for Shankara Samudram reservoir.
Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated the Mamallan reservoir project at Nemmeli, aiming to supply 170 MLD water to Chennai's southern suburbs and benefit 13 lakh residents.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin laid the foundation for the Rs 342.60 crore Mamallan reservoir project at Nemmeli. The reservoir aims to augment water supply to Chennai's southern suburbs, benefiting 13 lakh people.
The annual census of migratory birds at Hirakud Reservoir began Sunday, involving 32 teams across three districts to monitor avian populations arriving from Siberia, Europe, and Central Asia.
Chennai's water resources department has requested Andhra Pradesh to postpone the second release of Krishna river water. City reservoirs are currently at 91% capacity, reducing immediate need.
Karnataka government issues notification with four-zone system to safeguard Thippagondanahalli Reservoir catchment. Bans mining, mandates rainwater harvesting, and imposes penalties for violations.
The Bihar Cabinet has cleared the Indrapuri Reservoir Project after approving a water-sharing agreement with Jharkhand. This decision resolves a 25-year deadlock and will boost irrigation in eight districts.
The Bihar cabinet has approved a resolution to share Sone river water with Jharkhand, ending a long-standing dispute. This clears the path for constructing the Indrapuri reservoir in Rohtas district, expected to boost irrigation in eight districts of sout
Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit directs immediate action against negligent contractors in Gaya and reviews progress of North Koel, Mandai Weir, and Tajpur-Bakhtiyarpur bridge projects.
Farmers in Krishnagiri raise alarm over chemical foam in water released from Kelavarapalli dam into Thenpennai river. Officials confirm release of 699 cusecs. Read the full report.
The annual census in Ganjam district reveals a rise in the endangered mugger crocodile population at Ghodahada reservoir to 95, marking a positive trend in conservation efforts. Read more about the findings and reasons behind the increase.
Delhi Jal Board announces 2-day water supply disruption in central & west Delhi areas on Jan 9-10 due to reservoir flushing. Check full list of affected localities.
Balasore administration faces criticism for cutting trees on collectorate campus for a water tank, violating pollution norms. Work stopped after public outrage. Details inside.
Chennai's Metrowater will integrate the 500 mcft Kannankottai Thervai Kandigai reservoir into the city's drinking supply by March, adding 15 MLD. The ₹16.73 crore pipeline project will benefit 1 lakh residents.
Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit reviews progress of Bakhtiarpur-Tajpur bridge, North Koel reservoir & Mandai weir. Directs officials to accelerate work for timely completion ahead of CM Nitish Kumar's review.
New research uncovers Yellowstone's explosive past, revealing rapid magma cycles and its role in Earth's magnetic history. Discover the science behind the supervolcano.
After nearly two decades, Vadodara releases water from the restored Pratappura reservoir into Ajwa to meet city demands. Learn how this critical move addresses water security.
Shivamogga & Davanagere farmers rejoice as Bhadra Reservoir's IAC approves 120-day water release for summer crops. Learn the schedule and key decisions from the 88th meeting.
Bilaspur administration prohibits fishing in Kopra reservoir to protect its ecosystem after it was declared a Ramsar wetland. Authorities warn of legal action against violators.
Karnataka authorities announce water release from Bhadra reservoir following urgent concerns from areca nut farmers over dilapidated canal network. Expert report demanded for repairs.
Despite the 150 MLD Nemmeli desalination plant's operation, Chennai's OMR residents face water scarcity, relying on costly tankers. Officials promise new projects, but trust is low. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh minister inaugurates 10 boats & 2 tourism facilities at Thatipudi reservoir. The move aims to boost local tourism and create jobs. Explore the new water taxi, speed boats & more!
Steel and Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena caught three tractors illegally transporting sand from Ghodahada river bed. Vehicles seized, cases filed. Govt vows zero tolerance on mineral theft.
Migratory birds find new resting grounds in the shallow waters of Himachal's Gobind Sagar lake. Discover the species and the ecological significance of this shift.
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete, aiming for a May 2026 opening. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity.
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete and on track for a May 2026 launch. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity. Read more.
Moinabad police book two for trying to illegally dump sewage into Osman Sagar. HMWSSB assures no contamination occurred and water is safe. Report illegal dumping to 155313.
Heavy rain damages Cholavaram reservoir bund near Chennai, exposing old structural flaws. Officials deploy tarpaulin as temporary fix while a ₹120 crore permanent rehabilitation plan is in progress. Read more.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Patna's Rajdhani reservoir, learning about diverse migratory birds like Lalsar & Pintail. Officials highlighted conservation efforts in the urban oasis. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board fines hotel owner Rs 1 lakh for illegal muck dumping near Bhakra Dam reservoir. Action follows complaints and court orders.