20-Year Jail Term for Rapist in Sri Ganganagar Minor Case
A Sri Ganganagar court delivers a stern 20-year sentence to an 18-year-old for raping a minor girl. Read the full details of the case and the court's decisive ruling.
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Telangana to sue L&T, contractors over Kaleshwaram barrage damage
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.
CSMRS scientists inspect Polavaram project aggregates
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 Seizes Antiques, Animal Parts in Raid
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 Moves SC Against AP's Polavaram Link Project
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.
Rs 430 Cr Revamp for Tungabhadra Dam's Left-Bank Canal
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.
Fire guts Etawah Irrigation Dept office, destroys decades of records
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 Plan Canals to Rectify Century-Old Water Mistake
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 Creates World Record in Solar Pumps
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 Sets Guinness Record for Solar Pumps
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.
Rs 670 Cr Gang Canal Upgrade Launched in Rajasthan
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.
Tungabhadra Dam Gate Replacement Process Starts
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.
Farmer shot in Auraiya water dispute, search on
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.
Jajpur: 16-Year-Old Found Pregnant, Neighbour Accused
A 16-year-old girl in Jajpur was found to be four months pregnant, leading to a police case against a neighbour for alleged sexual abuse. The accused is absconding. Read the full story.
Man booked for sexual assault, revealing minor's identity online
Jalandhar police file case against man for sexually assaulting a minor girl and publicly disclosing her identity on social media. The accused is currently absconding.
Thettiyar Stream in Technopark to Get Rs 20 Crore Clean-Up
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.
Revanth Reddy Vows to Develop Mahabubnagar, Attacks KCR
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy urges Mahabubnagar to elect pro-development sarpanches, announces irrigation projects, ₹2800cr schools, and criticizes former BRS govt for neglect.
Irrigation Dept Officer Held for Bribery in Angamaly
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.
Teen Gangraped After 12-Day Captivity in Hapur
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by her friend's father and two others after being held captive for 12 days in Hapur. Police have registered an FIR under multiple sections including gangrape and Pocso Act.
Haryana farmer sells 10 crore plants annually
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.
Forest officer suspended for bribe in Pilibhit
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
HP Court Exposes Staff Deputation Scam in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh High Court uncovers disturbing pattern of health and education employees securing urban deputations while drawing rural benefits. Court demands policy correction.
Telangana seeks fast environmental clearances for projects
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.
Tungabhadra Dam Repairs Risk Rabi Paddy Crop Loss
Karnataka farmers face rabi crop crisis as Tungabhadra dam's new gate installation delays water release. Critical irrigation timeline missed, threatening paddy cultivation.
US Education Dept Transfers 6 Major Programs to Other Agencies
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 Climate Path Cannot Be Divorced From Hunger
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.
Jammu official suicide: 3 held for mental harassment
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.
Tungabhadra Dam water crisis affects Koppal farmers
Farmers in Koppal district face severe water shortage as Tungabhadra Dam halts supply for second crops due to crest gate installation work. Learn how this impacts agriculture.
Four arrested in Wokha minor sexual assault case
Wokha police arrest four individuals for alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl. One suspect remains at large as investigation continues. Read latest updates on this developing case.
Maharashtra ACB: Revenue, Police Top Corruption List
Maharashtra ACB data reveals Revenue, Land Records, and Police departments lead in corruption cases for 2025. 155 officials from Revenue caught accepting bribes. Explore the full report.
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