Madhavaram Lake gets jet ski, boating in Chennai
Madhavaram Lake in North Chennai is set to open as a major leisure hub with jet ski and boating facilities after a Rs 4.56 crore restoration. A new attraction for Pongal holidays!
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Bengaluru residents confused over lake supervision after JCB entry
A JCB's entry into Vidyaranyapura Lake for alleged BWSSB work sparks confusion among Bengaluru citizens about which body is in charge of lake supervision and conservation efforts.
Ranchi RMC develops green patches at 24 city locations
Ranchi Municipal Corporation initiates major green patch development and beautification work at 24 locations to enhance city aesthetics and environmental balance before the New Year.
Nagpur's Prabhag 5: Key Battleground in Civic Polls
Nagpur's densely populated Prabhag 5 grapples with sewerage, water, and road issues. As civic polls near, BJP's dominance faces a challenge from Congress and allies. Read about the key issues and political dynamics.
Messi Likes Kolkata Statue, Says Minister; Stadium Probe Underway
Lionel Messi has appreciated his 70ft statue in Kolkata's Lake Town, says Minister Sujit Bose. An enquiry committee is probing the Salt Lake stadium fiasco. Details inside.
Lonar Lake Water Rise Submerges Temples, IIT Bombay Probes
The sudden, unexplained rise in Lonar Lake's water level has submerged ancient temples. IIT Bombay scientists are now investigating this geological mystery in Maharashtra. Read for details.
Shalimar Bagh gets ₹7.8 crore PWD revamp
Delhi's PWD launches a ₹7.8 crore phased upgrade in Shalimar Bagh, blending folk art murals with road widening, drainage, and pedestrian safety works. Read details.
Three More Arrested in Salt Lake Stadium Vandalism Case
Bidhannagar Police arrest three more individuals linked to the Salt Lake stadium rampage during the Messi event. Total arrests now nine. Details on the accused and court proceedings inside.
JMC Commissioner Inspects Channi Himmat Green Strip
Jammu Municipal Corporation Commissioner inspected the green strip at Channi Himmat, directing officials for better upkeep and public awareness. Read more about the beautification drive.
Neglected Chennai lake, a sewage dump despite crores for restoration
Pallavaram Periya Eri, Chennai's largest lake on Radial Road, lies choked with sewage & encroachments. Restoration funds fail to revive a water source that could double supply. Details inside.
Delhi to get 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs for beautification
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
NDMC to plant 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs in Lutyens Delhi
NDMC launches a major beautification drive with over 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs across Lutyens Delhi from December 27. The initiative aims to enhance city aesthetics and combat pollution. Key locations include religious sites and major gardens.
Shillong City Beautification Drive Launched by CM Conrad Sangma
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma launched a city beautification drive in Shillong, distributing grants and inaugurating CCTV installations. The initiative focuses on making towns clean, green, and safe with community participation.
Mangaluru DC Directs Continuous Patrolling of District Lakes
Mangaluru Deputy Commissioner HV Darshan mandates 24/7 lake patrols to stop land grabs. Officials face legal action for negligence. Read the latest directives.
Rs 391 Crore Plan to Revive Bengaluru's Byramangala Lake
After decades of pollution, Bengaluru's Byramangala lake is set for a major revival. A Rs 391-crore govt plan includes a new STP to clean the waterbody by 2028-29. Read the full story.
Jaipur's Major Cleanup Drive Ahead of Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a massive city-wide cleanup, beautification, and anti-encroachment drive before Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on December 10. Key areas are being transformed.
ASI Fences Trichy Monument, Plans Info Zone After Vendor Removal
ASI Trichy fences Main Guard Gate after corporation clears vendors. A garden and public info zone are planned for the protected monument site. Read about the beautification drive.
Retteri Lake Reservoir Plan Stalled by Encroachments, Sewage
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Bengaluru Lake Revived After 30 Years, Holds Water
Kacharakanahalli lake in North Bengaluru, dead for nearly 30 years due to encroachment, has been revived. Read about the two-year restoration effort and remaining challenges.
20 New Shikaras Launched in Bhopal's Historic Upper Lake
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav launches 20 new Shikara boats on Bhopal's Upper Lake, boosting water tourism. Experience Dal Lake-like rides with food and shopping. #Bhopal #Tourism
Amit Shah inaugurates redeveloped Vastrapur Lake in Ahmedabad
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates the newly redeveloped Vastrapur Lake in Ahmedabad, along with civic projects worth Rs 1,506 crore. Read about the new features and entry fee.
Ladakh Trip: Beauty & Biting Cold of Pangong Lake
A spontaneous trip to Ladakh's Pangong Lake reveals stunning beauty and harsh, freezing realities. Read this travelogue on preparing for the extreme climate of one of India's most iconic destinations.
Goa's Pilerne Lake: A Bird Haven Choked by Pollution
A visit to Pilerne Lake in North Goa reveals a troubling scene: a potential birdwatching paradise suffocated by aquatic plants and trash, yet still home to fascinating bronze-winged jacanas. Discover the lake's dual reality and the fight for its future.
HC Directs DDA to Clean Sukhatal Lake in Nainital
Uttarakhand High Court orders District Development Authority to clean Sukhatal Lake, a vital catchment for Nainital Lake, after photos show its poor condition. The next hearing is set for Monday.
Uttarakhand HC Dissatisfied with Sukhatal Lake Progress
Uttarakhand High Court expresses dissatisfaction with Sukhatal Lake beautification progress, summons officials for December 3 hearing. Read the latest updates on the crucial wetland case.
Discover India's Top 6 Lakes for Your Next Getaway
Explore India's most breathtaking lakes, from the iconic Dal Lake to the pristine Pangong Tso. This guide details six stunning destinations perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
20 Dead in Congo Boat Capsizing Tragedy
At least 20 people died and several missing after boat capsized on Lake Maï-Ndombe in Congo. Read about the growing boat accident crisis in the region.
Beach Volleyball Debuts at Khelo India Games in Udaipur
Udaipur hosts first-ever Khelo India University Games beach volleyball tournament at Fatehsagar Lake. 800 tons of sand from Gujarat used for historic event featuring top university teams.
Delivery worker loses 25 parcels in Salt Lake theft
Arup Rajbanshi, 21, had 25 delivery parcels stolen from his two-wheeler in Kolkata's Salt Lake area. Police investigating the theft under BNS Section 303(2). Read full details.
CM Conrad Sangma boosts Tura beautification, scholarships
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma distributes funds for Tura beautification, pushes for green transport before 2027 Games, and releases Rs 130 crore in tribal student scholarships as a Christmas gift. Read more.
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