Himachal hotel fined Rs 1 lakh for illegal muck dumping
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.
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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.
NGT Notice on Punjab Floods, BBMB Data & Dam Safety
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.
HC Orders Removal of Encroachments from Ranchi Water Bodies
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
Himachal Puts 3 Conditions for Kishau Multipurpose Project
Himachal Pradesh refuses to share costs for the Kishau Dam, demanding full central funding, release of Rs 4000 crore BBMB arrears, and settlement for Pong Dam oustees. Key meeting chaired by Amit Shah.
Tungabhadra Dam's 18th Crest Gate Portion Removed in First-Ever Op
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.
Chennai's water reserves secure for 11 months after AP halt
Chennai's water security is assured for the year ahead as Poondi reservoir nears full capacity. Strategic halt of Kandaleru inflows and good monsoon fill city lakes. Details inside.
Rajkot man dies after bus accident, son files police complaint
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.
Tungabhadra Dam's 33 new crest gates installation starts
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.
BBMB's Rs 4,000 Cr Pumped Storage Plan for Himachal, Punjab
The Bhakra Beas Management Board unveils a Rs 4,000 crore pumped storage project to boost renewable energy storage and grid stability in North India. Learn how this giant battery works.
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.
Check Dam Blast Was Deliberate Sabotage: Probe Panel
A fact-finding committee alleges the Manair river check dam collapse was a mafia-driven blast to aid illegal sand mining. It demands a full probe and criticizes police inaction. Read more.
Tirupati: Wife, lover arrested for husband's murder
Sri Sathya Sai police crack murder case. Woman, her paramour, and two others arrested for killing her husband. Body was dumped in Marala reservoir. Full details inside.
Mekedatu Dam Project Stalled, Says CWMA Chief
CWMA chairperson S K Haldar states Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir cannot proceed until techno-commercial feasibility is established. The project is no longer pending with the authority.
Retteri Lake Reservoir Plan Stalled by Encroachments, Sewage
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Thanjavur Farmers Protest Mekedatu Dam at Grievance Meeting
Over 100 farmers staged a walkout protest in Thanjavur against the Supreme Court's nod for Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR. They demand Tamil Nadu govt take swift action to protect Cauvery water rights. Read more.
Tungabhadra Dam 33 Gates Replacement Starts
A crucial ₹130 crore project to replace all 33 radial crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam begins today, ensuring safety and water management for the region. Read the full story.
Tungabhadra Dam Crest Gate Replacement Work Begins
Replacement of 33 crest gates at Tungabhadra Dam in Koppal begins Friday. Minister Boseraju sets June deadline to aid farmers. Read about the plan and key officials involved.
100+ Almatti Neem Trees Drying, Threat to Green Cover
Over 100 famed Almatti dam neem trees are drying up, alarming environmentalists. Experts cite pests & soil issues. Learn about the economic & ecological impact.
Bhopal Cops Suspended for Misbehaving with Doctors
Two Bhopal police constables suspended after junior doctors alleged extortion and verbal abuse at Kaliasot Dam. Police Commissioner orders probe. Read details.
Centre Clears BBMB in Punjab Floods, Blames Heavy Rains
Centre denies poor dam management worsened Punjab floods, citing record inflows. Over 4 lakh people affected, 55 deaths reported. Read the full blame game and future measures.
Bokaro: 4 deaths in 3 incidents, elderly couple murdered
Bokaro district reels from violence as four deaths reported in three separate incidents, including a brutal murder of an elderly couple. Police investigations are underway.
Two bodies recovered from Ervatola dam in Balaghat
Shocking discovery in Balaghat as bodies of Seema Rahangdale, 40, and Prakash Rahangdale, 45, found in Ervatola dam. Police investigating drowning vs pesticide poisoning. Read the latest updates.
BJP's Koppal Protest on Dec 1 Against Farm Policies
BJP announces massive protest in Koppal on December 1 against state government's failure to provide MSP for maize, paddy and Tungabhadra dam water. Join the farmers' movement!
Himachal Pradesh Snowfall Forecast for December
Meteorological department predicts light rain and snowfall in Himachal's high hills on December 4-5. Dense fog warning issued for Bhakra Dam area. Temperature ranges revealed.
Thoppaiyar Dam Releases Water, Dharmapuri Residents Alert
WRD issues urgent relocation advisory for residents along Thoppaiyar riverbanks as dam releases surplus water due to heavy rainfall. Stay safe with latest updates.
Migratory Birds Arrive in Ranchi for Winter Season
Ranchi's lakes welcome first migratory birds of winter, boosting eco-tourism. Forest officials enhance anti-poaching measures to protect avian visitors. Discover the birding hotspots!
Rs 71.19 Crore Project to Make Debrigarh International Eco-Destination
Odisha's Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary gets Rs 71.19 crore eco-tourism makeover. Project to boost conservation, create jobs & showcase pristine nature to global visitors. #WildlifeConservation
Punjab CM Mann Asserts State's Rights on Chandigarh, BBMB
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann declared the state will not relinquish its rights over Chandigarh, Panjab University, and BBMB. He criticized the Centre for testing Punjab's resolve on these key issues.
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.
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