Vishwamitri River Cleanup: 16 MLD Sewage Remains
Vadodara's Vishwamitri river sees improved water quality, but 16 million litres of sewage still flow daily. VMC's Rs 195 crore project shows progress. Read about the ongoing cleanup efforts.
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16 Tonnes of Waste Removed from Hooghly River in 90 Days
The Sea Explorers Institute's pilot project cleans 16 tonnes of waste from Kolkata's Hooghly River, uncovering alarming biomedical waste. The drive aims to raise awareness and will continue till 2026.
Goa study finds human activity harming Zuari, Sal river ecology
A new study reveals unchecked sewage, construction, and waste dumping along Goa's Zuari and Sal rivers have reduced plant diversity and increased pollution-tolerant species, threatening vital mangroves.
Adani's High Bid for Bengaluru Tunnel Road Raises Viability Fears
Adani Group bids Rs 22,267 crore for Bengaluru's Silk Board-Hebbal tunnel, Rs 4,600 crore above estimate. Govt caps its share at 40%, raising questions on toll burden and financial scrutiny.
Kolkata's Underwater Metro Transforms Daily Commute
Kolkata's East-West Metro, featuring India's first transport tunnel under a river, slashes travel time between Howrah and Kolkata. Discover how this engineering marvel is reshaping city life.
New Panaji-Betim Ferry Launch Pushed to 2026
The launch of two new large ferries on the Panaji-Betim route is delayed until mid-January 2026 due to pending ramp reconstruction. Read how this impacts Mandovi traffic.
MoRTH, IIT-Patna Partner for Safer Highways in Hilly Areas
MoRTH and IIT-Patna join forces to enhance tunnel safety and hill slope protection for national highways. The collaboration aims to develop resilient infrastructure in challenging terrains. Read more.
Mumbai's Rs 2,000 Crore Mega-Plan to Clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches its most ambitious Mithi river cleanup yet: a 6.6-km underground sewage tunnel and tidal overhaul costing over Rs 2,000 crore. Will this finally revive the long-polluted river? Read the full analysis.
Mumbai's Rs 2,000-cr plan to clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches two major projects worth Rs 2,000 crore to tackle sewage and flooding in the Mithi River. The plan includes a diversion tunnel and tidal management systems.
River Indie EV Scooter: Year-End Offers Up to ₹22,500
River Mobility announces year-end offers for its Indie electric scooter, with total benefits up to ₹22,500 including cashback, low down payment & EMI options. Act before Dec 31, 2025!
Mumbai's Rs 2,100 Cr Push to Clean Mithi River
Mumbai's ambitious Rs 2,100 crore project, featuring a 6.6km diversion tunnel and tidal-stretch overhaul, aims to trap 60% of Mithi's sewage. Success depends on encroachment removal and a new treatment plant. Will this be the river's final chance?
Can Mumbai's Mithi River Ever Be Cleaned? Experts Weigh In
Despite massive investments, Mumbai's Mithi river remains polluted. Experts argue for localised, ecological solutions alongside large engineering projects to truly revive the river. Read more.
Credibility of Kaushalya, Ghaggar River Data Questioned
Official data shows an unexplained drop in pollution in Panchkula's rivers despite sewage inflow. Experts call it 'scientifically implausible' and demand an independent audit.
HC fines man ₹50k for not disclosing FIRs in PIL
Calcutta High Court imposes ₹50,000 cost on a petitioner for concealing six pending criminal cases while filing a PIL against illegal construction on Hooghly banks. Details inside.
Mamata Plans for 2026 World Ijtema in Hooghly
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reviews preparations for the 2026 World Ijtema in Dadpur. Plan includes transport, security & facilities for lakhs of pilgrims. Read details.
India's New Border Tunnel: An Engineering Marvel on LAC
India has inaugurated a strategic all-weather tunnel along the Line of Actual Control, boosting border connectivity and security. Discover the details of this crucial infrastructure project.
Rivers Hold Millennia of Memories, Teaches Expert
Explore how India's rivers carry ancient memories and lessons in their undercurrents. A profound reflection on our connection with these vital water bodies. Read more.
Chennai Metro Tunnel Evacuation After Train Stops
25 passengers were safely evacuated from a stalled Chennai Metro train in an underground tunnel. CMRL officials cite a rare dual battery failure as the cause. Read details.
Delhi Metro builds tunnel under running Red Line, no halt
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) constructed an underground tunnel between Pulbangash and Sadar Bazar without stopping Red Line services. A marvel of precision engineering using advanced TBM and real-time monitoring. Read how they did it.
Scientists Call Bengaluru Tunnel Road Unscientific, Demand Scrap
Leading scientists and experts condemn Bengaluru's tunnel road project as unsustainable and economically unviable. Learn why they're urging the government to prioritize public transport instead.
Bengaluru tunnel road project slammed as 'ill conceived'
Experts and citizens criticize Bengaluru's Rs 42,000-crore tunnel road project, calling it economically unjustifiable and environmentally damaging. Join the discussion on urban planning.
Koraput-Singapur Road Doubling: Tunnel 35 Breakthrough
East Coast Railway completes 630-meter tunnel with 100% alignment accuracy in Koraput-Singapur doubling project, boosting rail connectivity in southern Odisha. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Delhi Metro Builds Tunnel Under Operational Red Line
DMRC achieves engineering feat by constructing underground tunnel below busy Red Line without disrupting train services. Learn how this was accomplished with advanced technology.
Rhine River: Europe's Castle-Filled 1230km Journey
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Kolathur tunnelling gains momentum with TBM handover
TBM Kurinji resumes excavation from exact spot where TBM Mullai concluded, ensuring continuous progress on Kolathur tunnel project. Officials confirm no delays in coordinated handover.
Bengaluru's Rs 2,215 Cr Hebbal Tunnel Under Scrutiny
Bengaluru's proposed 2.2-km Hebbal tunnel faces UDD scrutiny over high costs and feasibility concerns. The Rs 2,215 crore project may impact larger infrastructure plans. Read more.
Shimla Tunnel Construction Stopped Over Safety
Shimla DM halts NH5 tunnel construction after geological survey reveals cavity, cracks & structural damage. Safety measures implemented. Read latest updates.
Bhagirathi River Silt Crisis Threatens Uttarkashi Villages
Uttarkashi faces flooding risks as 100-km Bhagirathi stretch remains undredged since 2013 eco-zone notification. Silt accumulation threatens villages, farms and highways. Experts debate solutions.
Mumbai 30-hour water shutdown affects 11 wards
Mumbai faces 30-hour water supply disruption starting Dec 1 due to BMC's pipeline connection work at Ghatkopar. 11 administrative wards affected. Plan your water storage now!
Vij Reviews Tangri River Desilting to Prevent Floods
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij reviews Tangri River desilting progress to prevent monsoon flooding. Officials directed to complete work before rainy season.
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