Goa's River Navigation Department plans to repair and extend an 80-metre Portuguese-era jetty in Panaji. The GCZMA has directed a rapid environmental impact assessment before granting clearance. Read more.
A 1200-MW hydro project on Arunachal's Lohit River gets environmental clearance despite EIA report omitting the critically endangered white-bellied heron. Experts warn of habitat threat.
Volunteers in Itanagar cleared over 1,8 tons of plastic and construction waste from the Yagamso River. The drive highlights the urgent need for public awareness and proper waste segregation to combat pollution.
Madras High Court appoints Magsaysay awardee Rajendra Singh as commissioner to study Thamirabarani river pollution and suggest remedies. Court expresses dissatisfaction with state's progress.
A young man was rescued from Ahmedabad's Sabarmati River after a passerby used a rope from his goods vehicle. The incident highlights urgent need for suicide prevention measures on city bridges.
Telangana questions Andhra Pradesh's Polavaram project in Supreme Court, alleging it violates tribunal award and threatens water sharing. The case could set a national precedent.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy announces a unique project for a Gurudwara, mosque, church, and Shiva temple along the Musi river to promote religious harmony. The DPR will be shared with MLAs for suggestions.
India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu
Eco-activist Balbir Singh Seechewal urges the Centre to declare 2026 as 'National River Conservation Year' to boost efforts for cleaning India's polluted rivers. Learn about his vision and the Kali Bein model.
Haryana government greenlights eight crucial projects worth crores for flood management on the Markanda River, aiming to protect lives and farmland in the region.
A new floodplain map for Vadodara's Vishwamitri river highlights construction in vulnerable zones, linked to 2024 flood damage. VMC begins debris removal as experts call for stricter regulations. Read more.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
The Gomti Task Force celebrates its first anniversary, having removed over 2000 tonnes of waste and engaged 70,000 citizens in river rejuvenation efforts in Lucknow. Discover the impact.
A 32-year-old woman and her son drowned in the Kadalundi river in Malappuram. Three others were rescued. Authorities warn of strong currents.
Despite dense fog and cold, hundreds celebrated New Year's Eve at Dibrugarh's riverbanks. Bogibeel Ghat, Maijan Ghat, and Buridehing spots buzzed with festive energy as locals upheld annual tradition.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma reviews water resource projects, stressing timely completion of the Ramjal Setu Link and other schemes worth ₹24,000 crore to ensure water supply.
Explore the geology of Subarnarekha, India's 'streak of gold' river. Discover how ancient rocks, invisible gold, and monsoon rains create its legendary auriferous sands. A unique blend of myth and modern science.
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.
NHPC commences wet commissioning of Unit 3 at Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, a key step for India's sustainable energy future. The 250 MW unit will help power 16 states.
Rajshree Chaudhary, great-grand niece of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, warns of Tungabhadra River's dire state. A 9-taluk foot march aims to inspire national water conservation action. Join the cause!
Four young men narrowly escaped drowning in the Sharda River after their car plunged in dense fog. Heroic boatman Bablu Majhi, who has saved 25 lives, led the rescue. Read their incredible survival story.
India's environmental panel approves the Dulhasti hydel power project on the Chenab river, a significant step under the Indus Water Treaty framework. Read about its implications and details.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation announces a Rs 250 crore project to restore the cracked Subhash Bridge and construct new two-lane bridges on both sides to ease city traffic. Read the full plan.
Congress leaders in Vadodara blame BJP's 'criminal negligence' for recurrent floods and attack the government on worker exploitation, law & order, and foreign policy silence. Read more.
Discover the fascinating natural process behind India's rivers turning red during the monsoon season. Learn how rainfall, iron-rich soil, and erosion create this annual spectacle.
Panchkula Municipal Corporation fails to meet Dec 25 deadline for clearing Sector 23 dumping ground, raising environmental and health concerns for residents. Read more about the delayed bioremediation project.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced state approval for the Detailed Project Report of the Bedthi-Varada river interlinking project. The Rs 10,000 crore project will see major central funding. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Kanpur's top officials, led by Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, reviewed ICCC plans for AI surveillance, traffic management, and a major joint cleanup campaign. Key decisions include expanding ANPR cameras and integrating 3,000 CCTV feeds.