Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra's ashes were immersed in the Ganga at Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar, in a private ceremony attended by family. Read about the emotional farewell and its significance.
Delhi LG VK Saxena reviews TERI's Yamuna pollution study, orders immediate action. Key focus on STPs, industrial waste, and sewage management to clean the river.
A TERI study on Yamuna's microplastics and frothing prompts Delhi govt action. Minister Sirsa orders time-bound plans based on findings from 100 water samples. #Yamuna #Pollution
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water schemes due to land acquisition and contractor issues. Learn about the state's challenges and measures to ensure safe drinking water.
IIT Bhilai scientists create a sustainable polymer from industrial sulfur waste, removing over 80% of water pollutants. A major boost for India's clean water missions. Read the full story.
Rajasthan government signs agreements worth Rs 100 crore with CSR partners to strengthen rural infrastructure and water conservation under MJSA 2.0. Learn how this boosts village self-reliance.
A 25-year-old man was killed and his friend injured after a Jal Nigam vehicle hit their bike in Ghaziabad's Kavi Nagar. The driver was arrested as locals staged a protest, alleging murder.
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Delhi's water crisis gets relief as Himachal Pradesh agrees to supply 113.5 MGD via Haryana canals. Learn how this long-pending solution will impact water-scarce areas.
Significant progress in India's rural water supply: 82% households now have tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission. Read about the government's clean water initiative.
Karnataka government requests ₹5,300 crore from Centre to complete Jal Jeevan Mission works, aiming to provide tap water connections to 25 lakh households by 2024.
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil chairs Upper Yamuna Review Committee meeting, urging states to adopt efficient water practices and ensure flow in Yamuna river for rejuvenation.
Delhi Jal Board launches Rs 213 crore sewage network project after 5-year-old girl's death in drain. New STPs and safety measures planned by 2028. Read full details.
Commuters face daily struggles on key Mathura Road stretch due to pipeline leakage. Traffic snarls persist as Delhi Jal Board yet to begin repairs. Read full details.
Comprehensive analysis of UPSC-relevant topics including Constitution Day significance, Hayli Gubbi volcanic ash impact on aviation, and key governance reforms. Essential reading for civil service aspirants.
Comprehensive analysis of Constitution Day significance, volcanic ash dangers to aviation, and key government schemes for UPSC aspirants. Essential reading for 2025 exam preparation.
Seven Indian states impose Rs 129 crore penalties in Jal Jeevan Mission irregularities. Gujarat leads with Rs 120 crore fine. PM Modi orders zero tolerance for violations in rural water scheme.
PM Modi's government cracks down on Jal Jeevan Mission irregularities, imposing Rs 129.27 crore penalties on 7 states. Future funding is now tied to corrective action. Read the full story.
Get today's crucial school assembly updates: ICC announces T20 World Cup venues, winter holidays in J&K, Jal Jeevan Mission review, and international developments.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 23 rejuvenated village ponds in Sirsa, Haryana, marking a significant step in water conservation and rural development.
The three-day Jal Tarang Josh Mahotsav concluded in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, featuring cultural performances, water sports, and attracting thousands of visitors to the region.
Union Minister V Somanna criticizes Karnataka government for not releasing matching grants for Jal Jeevan Mission. Discover why the state missed the 100% rural tap water target despite central support.
Vettaikaranpudur Canal WUA in Coimbatore secures first rank in national water awards for innovative digital portal. President Murmu presents award. District also wins Rs 25 lakh prize.
Asia's largest dairy Banas Dairy receives National Water Award from President Murmu for outstanding water conservation work including 325 lakes and 30,000 wells in Gujarat.
Gorakhpur-born IAS Siddharth Shiv Jaiswal receives President's award for water conservation work in Tripura. Learn how his team transformed Sepahijala district's water management.
Himachal's Kinnaur district receives major development push with Rs 28.49 crore projects focusing on rural infrastructure, water supply, and tribal welfare initiatives.
India's first household income survey in decades faces data reliability issues but promises crucial insights into inequality. Learn why it won't solve poverty measurement debates.
Telangana emerges as top performer in national JSJB awards, building 5.2 lakh water conservation structures. President Murmu to confer awards on Nov 18. Read more.
Enumerators conducting Karnataka's caste census protest as government payments effectively reduced by 50%. Learn about the payment dispute and its impact on the massive survey.
Patna resident Kishore Jaiswal selected as 'best individual for excellence in water sector' by Ministry of Jal Shakti. Award to be presented by President Murmu on November 18. Read his inspiring journey.