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.
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Rajkot man dies after bus accident, son files police complaint
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.
Chennai SI rescues kidnapped man from van at Akkarai signal
A traffic sub-inspector in Chennai heroically rescued a kidnapped man from a moving van at Akkarai signal. Read about the dramatic ECR kidnapping and the police investigation details.
Tungabhadra Dam's 33 new crest gates installation starts
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.
Pune Leopard Centre Severely Overcrowded, Violates Guidelines
Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre in Pune houses 113 leopards, double its capacity, forcing two big cats to share a single 250sqm enclosure. Officials cite a surge in human-animal conflicts. Read more.
Tungabhadra Dam Gate Replacement Process Starts
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.
Check Dam Blast Was Deliberate Sabotage: Probe Panel
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.
12 Cops Rescued from 1000-Ft Hill in Tenkasi
Twelve policemen stranded on a 1000-foot hill in Tenkasi were rescued in a 7-hour overnight operation. The team was searching for a history-sheeter who escaped custody. Read the full story.
Thanjavur Farmers Protest Mekedatu Dam at Grievance Meeting
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.
Tungabhadra Dam 33 Gates Replacement Starts
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.
Etawah Safari Park rescues injured sambar, leopard cub
Etawah Safari Park successfully treated a critically injured sambar and a leopard cub in two separate wildlife rescue operations. Read about their recovery and conservation efforts.
Karnataka Forest Team Honored for Elephant Rescue
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre honors a team for rescuing a wild elephant trapped near a power plant in Chamarajanagar. Read about the successful operation.
Tungabhadra Dam Crest Gate Replacement Work Begins
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.
100+ Almatti Neem Trees Drying, Threat to Green Cover
Over 100 famed Almatti dam neem trees are drying up, alarming environmentalists. Experts cite pests & soil issues. Learn about the economic & ecological impact.
Delhi cops save injured brothers in 17-minute expressway rescue
Traffic Inspector Gopal Baisla and Head Constable Lal Singh saved two critically injured brothers on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, rushing them to hospital in their PCR van. Read about their heroic act.
Bhopal Cops Suspended for Misbehaving with Doctors
Two Bhopal police constables suspended after junior doctors alleged extortion and verbal abuse at Kaliasot Dam. Police Commissioner orders probe. Read details.
Centre Clears BBMB in Punjab Floods, Blames Heavy Rains
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.
Russell's Vipers, Indian Rock Python Rescued Near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
In separate operations, experts rescued a pair of venomous Russell's vipers and a large Indian Rock python near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Read about the daring wildlife rescues and the species' protected status.
Drishti Marine Saves 16 Lives Over Weekend in Goa
Drishti Marine lifesavers conducted 16 dramatic rescues across Goa's beaches and Dudhsagar waterfalls, saving tourists from India and abroad. Read about their heroic efforts.
RPF rescues 5 minors from trafficking in Jamshedpur
RPF personnel at Tatanagar station rescued five minor girls being trafficked to Tamil Nadu and arrested two women. The girls, aged 15-17, are now with CWC. Read the full story.
Bokaro: 4 deaths in 3 incidents, elderly couple murdered
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.
Operation Sagar Bandhu Final Batch Returns Home
The last group of Indian passengers evacuated from conflict zones arrives safely in New Delhi under Operation Sagar Bandhu. Read about this successful rescue mission.
Toddler Found Safe After Night Alone in Coffee Plantation
A miraculous rescue in Madikeri as 2-year-old Sunanya is found unharmed after spending 14 hours alone in a coffee plantation. Read how a pet dog helped locate the missing child.
Thane Students Rescued After Lucknow Stranding
Sixteen students and two teachers from Thane stranded in Lucknow after missing train return home safely. Read how local politicians facilitated their rescue mission.
Two bodies recovered from Ervatola dam in Balaghat
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.
BJP's Koppal Protest on Dec 1 Against Farm Policies
BJP announces massive protest in Koppal on December 1 against state government's failure to provide MSP for maize, paddy and Tungabhadra dam water. Join the farmers' movement!
18th Tiger Rescue Overloads Karnataka Wildlife Centers
Forest officials rescue 10-year-old tigress in Mysuru, marking 18th tiger rescue in two months. Wildlife centers operate beyond capacity, prompting search for new facilities. Read more about the human-animal conflict crisis.
Himachal Pradesh Snowfall Forecast for December
Meteorological department predicts light rain and snowfall in Himachal's high hills on December 4-5. Dense fog warning issued for Bhakra Dam area. Temperature ranges revealed.
Thoppaiyar Dam Releases Water, Dharmapuri Residents Alert
WRD issues urgent relocation advisory for residents along Thoppaiyar riverbanks as dam releases surplus water due to heavy rainfall. Stay safe with latest updates.
Jalandhar Police Rescue 2 Missing Girls from Kathua
Jalandhar Commissionerate Police successfully rescued two minor girls, aged 14 and 16, from Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The girls went missing while returning from school on November 22. Read the full story of this dramatic rescue operation.
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