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Ghaziabad Development Fee Hiked 66%, Highest in UP

UP government hikes development fee in Ghaziabad by over 66% to Rs 4,170/sqm, the steepest rise in the state. The move will increase costs for developers and homebuyers, pushing up property prices.

One-Day Rowing Meet Concludes at Sukhna Lake

A one-day rowing competition at Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake saw over 100 athletes compete. The event, organized by the Chandigarh Rowing Association, featured intense races and celebrated young talent.

Man dies after falling from Chilika floating bridge vessel

A 58-year-old man from Berhampur died after falling from a floating bridge vessel in Chilika lake near Satapada. The incident highlights safety concerns on the risky Janhikuda-Satapada water route. Read the full report.

5-acre lake encroachment cleared by HYDRA in Hyderabad

Hyderabad's HYDRA agency removed 5 acres of illegal parking encroachments from Durgam Cheruvu lake, reclaiming land generating Rs 50 lakh monthly rent. Action follows complaints about the lake's shrinking area.

Rs 1,200 Crore Spent, Hussainsagar Lake Still Polluted

Despite over Rs 1,200 crore spent in 20 years, Hyderabad's iconic Hussainsagar lake remains choked with sewage and industrial waste. Residents suffer health issues as pollution levels hit dangerous lows. Read the full investigation.

Madhavaram Lake gets jet ski, boating in Chennai

Madhavaram Lake in North Chennai is set to open as a major leisure hub with jet ski and boating facilities after a Rs 4.56 crore restoration. A new attraction for Pongal holidays!

Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.

HMWSSB Commissioner Apologises to Telangana HC in Contempt Case

Hyderabad Metro Water Commissioner AV Ranganath tendered an unconditional apology to the Telangana High Court for missing a hearing in the Bathukammakunta lake contempt case. The court accepted his apology but raised concerns over drastic changes to the l

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