Tungabhadra Dam's 18th Crest Gate Portion Removed in First-Ever Op
For the first time, a crane entered Tungabhadra Dam to remove a severed portion of the 18th crest gate. Read about this landmark engineering operation in Karnataka.
For the first time, a crane entered Tungabhadra Dam to remove a severed portion of the 18th crest gate. Read about this landmark engineering operation in Karnataka.
MetroWater hikes pre-booked water tanker prices in Chennai by 16% to 46% from Dec 5. Residents and businesses face higher costs as tanker reliance grows. Details inside.
Bharat Ambasana, 65, died from injuries after a city bus hit him near Solvent railway crossing in Rajkot. His son alleges negligent driving. Police register case under BNS and MV Act.
Despite the Krishna river's bounty, Vijayawada residents depend on unregulated private RO plants, leading to diarrhoea outbreaks. Officials seize 51 plants as E. coli is found. Read more.
The installation of 33 new crest gates at Karnataka's Tungabhadra Reservoir commenced with a puja. The Rs 52 crore project, following safety concerns, aims for completion by April 2026. Read the full story.
The crucial process to replace the crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra dam is now underway. Officials confirm 15 gates are ready for installation, with the remaining 18 to be manufactured within three months. Read for details.
A fact-finding committee alleges the Manair river check dam collapse was a mafia-driven blast to aid illegal sand mining. It demands a full probe and criticizes police inaction. Read more.
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World Bank officials review Ludhiana's ₹650 crore water supply project. Key discussions on timelines, funding, and ensuring 24x7 clean water for the city. Read more.
Nagpur MLA Pravin Datke submitted a memorandum to the municipal commissioner against OCW's inflated water bills, demanding immediate correction and transparency.
Over 100 farmers staged a walkout protest in Thanjavur against the Supreme Court's nod for Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR. They demand Tamil Nadu govt take swift action to protect Cauvery water rights. Read more.
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A crucial ₹130 crore project to replace all 33 radial crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam begins today, ensuring safety and water management for the region. Read the full story.
Replacement of 33 crest gates at Tungabhadra Dam in Koppal begins Friday. Minister Boseraju sets June deadline to aid farmers. Read about the plan and key officials involved.
Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana exceed 100% groundwater extraction, far above India's 60% average. Over-reliance on paddy cultivation drives the crisis. Read the full report.
Over 100 famed Almatti dam neem trees are drying up, alarming environmentalists. Experts cite pests & soil issues. Learn about the economic & ecological impact.
Students & faculty at BIET Davangere develop a novel method to extract pure water from air moisture using condensers & solar power, producing 10 litres daily. A potential solution for water scarcity.
Two Bhopal police constables suspended after junior doctors alleged extortion and verbal abuse at Kaliasot Dam. Police Commissioner orders probe. Read details.
Kinfra seeks PWD permission to restart the Aluva water treatment plant. Protests over Periyar River water shortage addressed with new regulator plan. Read the latest updates.
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.
Iran faces a deepening water crisis with taps running dry in Tehran. Learn about the causes, protests, and government response to this critical situation.
Centre denies poor dam management worsened Punjab floods, citing record inflows. Over 4 lakh people affected, 55 deaths reported. Read the full blame game and future measures.
BMC cancels 15% water cut in 14 wards to avoid inconvenience for lakhs of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's followers expected in Mumbai on Mahaparinirvan Day. Details here.
Bokaro district reels from violence as four deaths reported in three separate incidents, including a brutal murder of an elderly couple. Police investigations are underway.
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.
Livpure introduces a new 2X Power Filter water purifier range designed to slash maintenance costs by Rs 21,000 over 8 years. It tackles high TDS water and offers extended filter life. Explore the new models available now.
Discover the top 10 energy-efficient and quick-heating water heaters under ₹10,000 in India. Our guide helps you choose the best geyser for your home to save on electricity bills.
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Shocking discovery in Balaghat as bodies of Seema Rahangdale, 40, and Prakash Rahangdale, 45, found in Ervatola dam. Police investigating drowning vs pesticide poisoning. Read the latest updates.
Kerala's draft water policy 2025 proposes government ownership of groundwater, differential pricing, and strict regulations to combat scarcity. Read how this will impact households and industries.