Pakistan Accuses India of Water Treaty Violation
Pakistan alleges India is misusing water from western rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty. Islamabad demands a neutral expert to resolve disputes. Full details inside.
Pakistan alleges India is misusing water from western rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty. Islamabad demands a neutral expert to resolve disputes. Full details inside.
New Year 2026 celebrations descended into riots across Europe. Berlin, Amsterdam saw clashes, fires. Two German teens dead in firework blast. Emergency services overwhelmed.
Chinese President Xi Jinping confirms the massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River is progressing. Learn about the strategic implications for India and regional water security.
Jharkhand's Ramgarh district deploys additional police and CCTV surveillance at Rajrappa's Chhinnamastika Temple and Patratu Lake Resort for New Year celebrations. Over 60,000 visitors expected. Read for safety details.
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
Vijay Kakde, a 43-year-old canal inspector from Karjat, was found dead in Tinvira dam, Alibaug. Police are investigating the suspected suicide. Mental health helplines provided.
Aditya Paswan, 15, tragically drowned at Maithon dam during a picnic. Local boatmen recovered his body. The incident highlights water safety concerns. Read the full report.
Ranchi residents celebrated the year's final Sunday with vibrant picnics at popular spots like Aqua World, Kanke Dam & Jonha Falls. Local vendors saw brisk business. Explore the festive atmosphere!
Dhanbad administration deploys 100+ police, divers & women personnel at Maithon Dam, Panchet Dam & other spots for New Year safety. Strict drink-drive checks in place.
Karnataka govt approves mitigation framework for 2000 MW Sharavathi pumped storage project by KPCL. A major boost for renewable energy and power generation in the state.
Garhwa administration deploys extensive security, including PCR vans and QRT, at Sukhaldari waterfall and Anraj Dam for New Year's Day. SP Aman Kumar details the plan. Read more.
Ranchi and Khunti district administrations intensify safety measures at popular waterfalls and picnic spots for New Year revellers. Police deployment, patrolling, and public awareness campaigns are in full swing. Read more about the safety initiatives.
JNU writes to Delhi authorities for urgent survey and repair of a deteriorating check dam crucial for groundwater recharge and campus biodiversity. The dam is vital for Delhi's green lungs.
VNIT Nagpur's advanced bathymetric survey in Arunachal Pradesh provides crucial data for dam safety, flood preparedness, and downstream risk management, enhancing India's disaster resilience.
A fact-finding committee blames the sand mafia for destroying key check dams in Karimnagar and Peddapalli using gelatin sticks. It demands immediate police action and restoration.
Himachal Pradesh enjoys sunny weather after light snow. Clear days predicted until December 27, with fog alerts for Bilaspur and Mandi. Check the latest temperatures.
PVUNL, an NTPC-JBVNL JV, has invited Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to its Patratu plant after starting commercial production of an 800MW unit. The second unit is slated for FY end.
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A long-standing water dispute between two villages in Ujjain escalated, leading to a major road blockade. Police have registered a case against 15 individuals. Read the full story for details on the conflict and official response.
The Indus Waters Treaty, signed in 1960, divides six rivers between India and Pakistan. This explainer details its history, recent tensions, and why it's crucial for regional stability. Read to understand the geopolitics of water.
Nashik district administration approves 6,400 mcft water for the city, a 200 mcft increase, to strengthen drinking water supply plans. Key upgrades to pipeline infrastructure underway.
Kolhapur forest officials arrested three from an 11-member poaching gang near Ghataprabha Dam. A dramatic chase led to the seizure of weapons, cash, and a vehicle. Read the full details of the operation.
Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board fines hotel owner Rs 1 lakh for illegal muck dumping near Bhakra Dam reservoir. Action follows complaints and court orders.
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.
NGT issues notice on Punjab floods, BBMB's data secrecy & dam safety lapses. Will the 2021 Dam Safety Act be enforced? Read the full story.
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
For the first time, a crane entered Tungabhadra Dam to remove a severed portion of the 18th crest gate. Read about this landmark engineering operation in Karnataka.
Bharat Ambasana, 65, died from injuries after a city bus hit him near Solvent railway crossing in Rajkot. His son alleges negligent driving. Police register case under BNS and MV Act.
The installation of 33 new crest gates at Karnataka's Tungabhadra Reservoir commenced with a puja. The Rs 52 crore project, following safety concerns, aims for completion by April 2026. Read the full story.