New Multi-Purpose Flood Shelter Launched in Assam's Majuli
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.
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Mumbai's Rs 2,000 Crore Mega-Plan to Clean Mithi River
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's Rs 2,000-cr plan to clean Mithi River
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 Indie EV Scooter: Year-End Offers Up to ₹22,500
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 Rs 2,100 Cr Push to Clean Mithi River
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?
Can Mumbai's Mithi River Ever Be Cleaned? Experts Weigh In
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.
Credibility of Kaushalya, Ghaggar River Data Questioned
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.
Chennai's Flood Woes Continue Despite Massive Drainage Spend
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?
US Admits FAA, Army Role in DC Air Crash Killing 67
The US government admits liability in the January air crash near Washington D.C. that killed 67. FAA controller errors & Army pilot failures cited. Read the full investigation details.
CAG flags Bengaluru flood model lapses, recommends probe
CAG report reveals major lapses in Bengaluru's flood warning projects, leading to wasteful expenditure and leaving residents vulnerable. Read the full audit findings.
Washington Levee Breach Forces Urgent Evacuations
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.
Rivers Hold Millennia of Memories, Teaches Expert
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.
Mega Tubes Deployed to Stop Brahmaputra Erosion in Assam
Assam's water resources minister Pijush Hazarika announces a mega tube project to block Brahmaputra's twin channels causing severe erosion in Baghjan, Tinsukia. Read about the advanced engineering solution.
Trichy Flood Map Reveals High Risk for 2 Lakh Residents
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.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Struggle for Survival
Deadly floods devastate Indonesia's Sumatra Island, killing 193 people in Sri Lanka. Survivors desperately search for food and water as rescue operations intensify.
Rhine River: Europe's Castle-Filled 1230km Journey
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: Over 150 Dead in Sri Lanka Floods
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.
7 Held in Philippines Flood Control Corruption Scandal
Philippine authorities detain suspects in massive flood control corruption scandal involving $9 billion projects. President Marcos vows to continue crackdown.
Thailand Floods: Death Toll Hits 162, PM Admits Failures
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.
80+ Dead as Cyclone Wreaks Havoc in Sri Lanka
Over 80 fatalities reported as cyclonic storm causes unprecedented destruction in Sri Lanka. Kelani River approaches historic flood levels, putting Colombo at severe risk. Stay informed.
Sri Lanka Monsoon Emergency: 56 Dead, Dozens Missing
Cyclone Ditwah intensifies monsoon fury in Sri Lanka, killing 56 and leaving dozens missing. 44,000 affected as floods and landslides trigger major crisis. Rescue operations underway.
Mohali flood victims get Rs 7.20 lakh compensation
Mohali administration disburses Rs 7.20 lakh to 14 flood-affected families in Derabassi and Banur. CM Bhagwant Singh Mann assures comprehensive support for Punjab's flood victims.
Sri Lanka Floods Kill 25, Trigger Landslides
Heavy monsoon rains and Cyclone Ditwah cause severe flooding in Sri Lanka, killing 25 people and displacing thousands. Rescue operations underway as rivers overflow.
Bhagirathi River Silt Crisis Threatens Uttarkashi Villages
Uttarkashi faces flooding risks as 100-km Bhagirathi stretch remains undredged since 2013 eco-zone notification. Silt accumulation threatens villages, farms and highways. Experts debate solutions.
Adani Wins Rs 1,700-Crore Mithi River Project
Adani Group leads SPV for Mithi River's Rs 1,700-crore rejuvenation. Project includes flood control measures and sewage diversion. Congress alleges tender violations. Read full details.
Vij Reviews Tangri River Desilting to Prevent Floods
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij reviews Tangri River desilting progress to prevent monsoon flooding. Officials directed to complete work before rainy season.
Teenager feared drowned in Goa river outing tragedy
A 15-year-old boy is feared drowned in Dhadem-Dharbandora river during outing with friends. Search operations continue. Read the full story for updates.
Flood alert in Tirunelveli as river flow surges
Moderate rain floods Tirunelveli and Tuticorin, Thamirabarani river flow spikes to 32,787 cusecs. 15 houses damaged, crops submerged. Collector assures no immediate danger. Read latest updates.
SC: Environment Protection a Constitutional Duty
Supreme Court declares environmental protection a constitutional mandate, forms a high-level committee to tackle severe pollution in Rajasthan's Jojari, Bandi, and Luni rivers.
Saraswati River: Ancient Curse & Mysterious Disappearance
Explore the fascinating story behind Saraswati River's disappearance. Discover how Hindu mythology and modern science explain this ancient mystery. Read now!
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