GNDU adopts flood-hit Gaggar village, starts relief drive
Guru Nanak Dev University adopts flood-ravaged Gaggar village in Ajnala, launching a major winter relief drive with blankets, food, and medical aid for affected families.
Guru Nanak Dev University adopts flood-ravaged Gaggar village in Ajnala, launching a major winter relief drive with blankets, food, and medical aid for affected families.
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.
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.
California faces severe flash floods and evacuation orders in LA County. Heavy rain disrupts holiday travel, causes power outages, and triggers mudslides. Latest updates.
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.
A powerful post-Christmas storm batters Southern California with historic rainfall, causing floods, mudslides, and power outages. Residents share stories of survival and rescue. Read the full report.
A historical account reveals how a sudden flood in the Sirsa river separated Guru Gobind Singh's family during their escape in 1705. Discover the pivotal moment in Sikh history.
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.
A new study reveals unchecked sewage, construction, and waste dumping along Goa's Zuari and Sal rivers have reduced plant diversity and increased pollution-tolerant species, threatening vital mangroves.
The launch of two new large ferries on the Panaji-Betim route is delayed until mid-January 2026 due to pending ramp reconstruction. Read how this impacts Mandovi traffic.
A state-of-the-art multi-purpose flood shelter's construction begins in Majuli's Bengana Kalia village, enhancing Assam's disaster resilience. Read about this key infrastructure project.
Mumbai launches its most ambitious Mithi river cleanup yet: a 6.6-km underground sewage tunnel and tidal overhaul costing over Rs 2,000 crore. Will this finally revive the long-polluted river? Read the full analysis.
Mumbai launches two major projects worth Rs 2,000 crore to tackle sewage and flooding in the Mithi River. The plan includes a diversion tunnel and tidal management systems.
River Mobility announces year-end offers for its Indie electric scooter, with total benefits up to ₹22,500 including cashback, low down payment & EMI options. Act before Dec 31, 2025!
Mumbai's ambitious Rs 2,100 crore project, featuring a 6.6km diversion tunnel and tidal-stretch overhaul, aims to trap 60% of Mithi's sewage. Success depends on encroachment removal and a new treatment plant. Will this be the river's final chance?
Despite massive investments, Mumbai's Mithi river remains polluted. Experts argue for localised, ecological solutions alongside large engineering projects to truly revive the river. Read more.
Official data shows an unexplained drop in pollution in Panchkula's rivers despite sewage inflow. Experts call it 'scientifically implausible' and demand an independent audit.
Heavy rains expose Chennai's persistent flood vulnerability. Experts warn encroachments, lost wetlands, and climate change threaten the city despite a Rs 5,000 crore stormwater drain project. Can integrated planning save it?
CAG report reveals major lapses in Bengaluru's flood warning projects, leading to wasteful expenditure and leaving residents vulnerable. Read the full audit findings.
A levee breach on the Green River near Seattle triggered an emergency 'Go Now' evacuation order for residents and businesses in Tukwila, Renton, and Kent. Authorities are responding to the flooding.
Explore how India's rivers carry ancient memories and lessons in their undercurrents. A profound reflection on our connection with these vital water bodies. Read more.
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
Deadly floods devastate Indonesia's Sumatra Island, killing 193 people in Sri Lanka. Survivors desperately search for food and water as rescue operations intensify.
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc in Sri Lanka with death toll exceeding 150. Massive rescue operations underway as Kelani River surges. International aid mobilized for relief efforts.
Thailand's flood crisis deepens with 162 confirmed deaths as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin acknowledges government response failures. Get the latest updates on the disaster.
Cyclonic storm Ditwah causes devastating floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, leaving 80+ dead and thousands homeless. India dispatches emergency relief via naval ships INS Vikrant and INS Udaigiri.