Teen rescued after 4 months of bonded labour ordeal
A 15-year-old boy from Kishanganj, stranded after getting off a train, endured months of bonded labour and trauma. Read how a relentless police operation finally brought him home.
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Hipparagi Barrage damage causes major water loss, farmers anxious
A damaged crest gate at Hipparagi barrage leads to loss of 2 TMC water, raising irrigation fears in Belagavi & Bagalkot. Repair work is on war footing. Read more.
India Reviews Farakka Barrage Ahead of Ganga Treaty Renewal
Senior officials from India's Jal Shakti Ministry inspected the Farakka Barrage, a key component of the Ganga Water Sharing Treaty with Bangladesh set to expire in December 2024. Read about the review and upcoming negotiations.
Houseboats to debut in Andhra Pradesh on Krishna River
APTDC launches first houseboats in Vijayawada on Krishna River. Starting at Rs 6,000/night, the venture promises scenic sunrise views and plans for larger luxury boats soon. Explore this unique tourism initiative.
Houseboats to Debut in Andhra Pradesh on Krishna River
Andhra Pradesh Tourism introduces Kerala-style houseboats on the Krishna River near Vijayawada. Starting at Rs 6,000 per night, the venture promises scenic sunrise and sunset views. Read more.
Ganga Treaty Renewal Needs Basin-Centric Approach
As India and Bangladesh begin talks to renew the 1996 Ganga Water Treaty, experts argue for a holistic basin management strategy to address climate change and new hydrological realities. Explore the challenges and opportunities.
Crest Gate Fails at Krishna River's Hipparagi Barrage
A crucial crest gate at the historic Shramabindu Sagar barrage in Bagalkot's Hipparagi village was severely damaged, releasing 0.7 TMC water. Officials assure no flood threat; repairs are underway. Read the full report.
Ganga Water Treaty Renewal: Political Hurdles Ahead
The 1996 Ganga Water Treaty expires Dec 2026. While India & Bangladesh agree in principle to renew, political tensions & water scarcity pose major challenges. Read the analysis.
No Relaxation in Telangana's 200-Unit Free Power Scheme
Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka states no relaxation in Telangana's free electricity scheme for consumption above 200 units. Read details on eligibility and funding for Adilabad barrage.
SIT probes motive to call Rishikesh murder a suicide
A special investigation team questions the intent behind claims in an audio clip about the Rishikesh resort murder case. Police urge former BJP MLA and associate to come forward. Read the latest developments.
Luxury car injures 3 police personnel in Kanpur
A luxury car broke through a police barrier in Kanpur, dragging and injuring three personnel. The driver fled towards Bithoor. Read for details on the manhunt and injuries.
Telangana to sue L&T, contractors over Kaleshwaram barrage damage
Telangana government plans criminal proceedings against L&T, Afcons, and Navayuga for failing to repair damaged Kaleshwaram barrages at their own cost. Restoration could cost Rs 700 crore.
3 held with 662 turtles on Farakka Express in Jharkhand
RPF arrests 3 from UP, seizes 662 protected softshell turtles on Farakka Express at Barharwa. The baby turtles, meant for meat trade, to be released in Ganga. Read more.
Adilabad to get airport, university: CM Revanth Reddy
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy announces a major development push for Adilabad, including an operational airport within a year, a new university, and the Tummidihatti barrage. Read more.
Kaleshwaram Probe: Govt Indicts KCR in HC Affidavit
Telangana government affidavit reveals ex-CM KCR solely responsible for Kaleshwaram barrage decisions causing ₹7500+ crore loss. Expert warnings suppressed, no cabinet approval.
Woman jumps into Mahanadi from Jobra Barrage
Search operations continue as authorities struggle to locate a woman who jumped into the Mahanadi River from Jobra Barrage. Eyewitnesses report the tragic incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
Haryana cleans Yamuna for Chhath Puja with water release
In a significant environmental initiative, Haryana releases additional water from Hathnikund Barrage to improve Yamuna's water quality ahead of Chhath Puja celebrations in Delhi. Discover how this strategic move aims to ensure cleaner rituals for devotees
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