Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses previous BRS govt of spending Rs 27,000 crore on Palamuru project without watering a single acre. Get the full details of the allegations and Congress's new plan.
The stalled release of central funds for Karnataka's Upper Bhadra project highlights political tensions trumping federal commitments. Read the full analysis of this critical irrigation delay.
Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses former CM KCR of 'bulldozing' irrigation system. Claims ₹1.81 lakh crore spent but farmers didn't benefit. Read the full details.
BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao announces a people's movement for Telangana's Krishna water rights and PRLIS. He criticizes the Congress government's policies and questions investment MoUs. Read more.
A major fire at an irrigation department office in Etawah was initially blamed on a short circuit, but a probe now suggests a conspiracy. Three employees suspended. Details inside.
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
Central University of Jharkhand professor Pratibha Warwade patents a low-cost soil moisture monitoring device. This innovation promises efficient irrigation, water conservation, and higher yields for Indian farmers. #SmartAgriculture #Jharkhand
Telangana government plans criminal proceedings against L&T, Afcons, and Navayuga for failing to repair damaged Kaleshwaram barrages at their own cost. Restoration could cost Rs 700 crore.
Scientists from CSMRS conducted a detailed quality inspection of concrete aggregates at the Polavaram irrigation project to ensure material strength and durability. Read more about this key quality assurance exercise.
Ajmer police seized suspected antique items and animal parts from a house in Hatibatta. Forest and archaeology officials called for verification. Read the full investigation details.
Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
A nine-member expert team inspects the Tungabhadra Dam's left-bank canal for a six-month repair project. A Rs 430 crore DPR is ready to address issues on the 241-km canal. Read more.
A major fire at the Lower Ganga Canal office in Etawah has destroyed nearly five decades of crucial records. Officials suspect a short circuit. Read the full report on the devastating incident.
Punjab MLAs are spearheading new canal projects to rectify a 120-year-old water distribution error in Ludhiana. Learn how this historic correction aims to boost irrigation and development.
Maharashtra achieves a global milestone in solar-powered irrigation under PM-KUSUM. CM Devendra Fadnavis credits PM Modi's vision for this clean energy shift. Read more.
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by installing 45,911 off-grid solar agricultural pumps in 30 days, a major leap for clean energy and farmer welfare. Discover how they did it.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches a Rs 670 crore upgrade of the historic Gang Canal's Ferozpur feeder. The project, set for 2027 completion, will boost irrigation capacity for 3.14 lakh hectares. Read more.
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 farmer was shot and seriously injured in Auraiya's Baisoli village during a violent argument over irrigation water. Police are investigating the incident and searching for the accused. Read the full details.
After years of neglect, Kerala's minor irrigation department approves a major Rs 20 crore rejuvenation plan for the polluted Thettiyar stream in Technopark. Initial cleaning work to start soon. Read details.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy urges Mahabubnagar to elect pro-development sarpanches, announces irrigation projects, ₹2800cr schools, and criticizes former BRS govt for neglect.
Vigilance officials arrested an executive engineer for accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe for a contractor licence in Angamaly. This marks the fourth consecutive day of such arrests in Kerala.
Harbir Singh Toor, a Haryana farmer, transformed his farm into a ₹10 crore nursery business using sustainable methods. Discover his journey from traditional crops to global recognition.
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.
Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar met Union Environment officials in Delhi, urging speedy environmental clearances for Gouravelli and other irrigation projects to boost water supply for farmers and drinking water.
Karnataka farmers face rabi crop crisis as Tungabhadra dam's new gate installation delays water release. Critical irrigation timeline missed, threatening paddy cultivation.
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
Karnataka's climate policies fail as fertile lands are taken for development projects, worsening hunger. Farmers lose agency while irrigation promises remain unfulfilled. Read the investigation.
55-year-old Puran Chand dies by suicide after constant mental harassment by Irrigation Department seniors. Three officials arrested as police investigation reveals withheld salary, systematic abuse.