Vadodara taps Pratappura reservoir after 19-year hiatus
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.
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.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun with his daughter Ju Ae on New Year's Day, intensifying speculation about her future political role. Read the full analysis.
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.
North Korean youth are emulating Kim Jong Un's leather and faux fur look, creating a booming market for affordable replicas. Discover the surprising fashion shift inside the hermit kingdom. Read more.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's 2026 New Year speech celebrated a military pact with Russia, involving troop deployments to Ukraine. Read the full analysis of the strategic shift.
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!
Heavy fog across North India causes major train delays, severe overcrowding at Jaipur station. Key trains like Jodhpur-Howrah Express running late. Read the full report on the travel crisis.
Garhwa SDO Sanjay Kumar launched a major crackdown on illegal sand mining after a surprise inspection. Notices served to over two dozen. Read about the action and warnings issued.
Koel Mallick returns as detective Mitin Mashi in a darker, more adult murder mystery. Read our review of the new Bengali thriller, its performances, and tonal shift.
Explore the magic of North India in January. From snow-capped Himalayan towns to serene deserts, discover 10 destinations that shine in winter. Plan your perfect cold-weather escape now!
North Korea's new 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine, capable of ballistic missile strikes, marks a dangerous escalation in deterrence. Experts warn it heightens Indo-Pacific security risks. Read the full analysis.
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.
North Korea reveals hull of a nuclear-powered submarine, marking progress in Kim Jong Un's weapons program. Kim calls South Korea's similar plans a security threat. Analysis suggests possible Russian tech aid.
Students from India's North East, studying in Delhi, came together for a heartfelt Christmas celebration, sharing traditional food and music to combat homesickness. Read their inspiring story of community.
Discover the fascinating evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism. Learn why cuckoos lay eggs in crow nests, the science behind this deception, and how it ensures their survival. Dive into the details now!
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.
A BBC investigation reveals how a North Korean smartphone enforces state ideology, rewrites language in real-time, and takes secret screenshots every five minutes. Discover the shocking details of digital control.
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.
Koel Mallick reprises her iconic detective role in Arindam Sil's 'Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhane', a Bengali crime thriller hitting cinemas on Christmas 2025. Discover the cast, plot, and official teaser.
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.
Chennai's water security is assured for the year ahead as Poondi reservoir nears full capacity. Strategic halt of Kandaleru inflows and good monsoon fill city lakes. Details inside.
Sri Sathya Sai police crack murder case. Woman, her paramour, and two others arrested for killing her husband. Body was dumped in Marala reservoir. Full details inside.
CWMA chairperson S K Haldar states Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir cannot proceed until techno-commercial feasibility is established. The project is no longer pending with the authority.
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.