Balasore tree felling halted amid pollution norm violation row
Balasore administration faces criticism for cutting trees on collectorate campus for a water tank, violating pollution norms. Work stopped after public outrage. Details inside.
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Chennai to add Kannankottai reservoir to water network
Chennai's Metrowater will integrate the 500 mcft Kannankottai Thervai Kandigai reservoir into the city's drinking supply by March, adding 15 MLD. The ₹16.73 crore pipeline project will benefit 1 lakh residents.
Bihar CS Pushes for Fast-Tracking Ganga Bridge, Irrigation Projects
Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit reviews progress of Bakhtiarpur-Tajpur bridge, North Koel reservoir & Mandai weir. Directs officials to accelerate work for timely completion ahead of CM Nitish Kumar's review.
Yellowstone's 2-Million-Year Volcanic History Revealed
New research uncovers Yellowstone's explosive past, revealing rapid magma cycles and its role in Earth's magnetic history. Discover the science behind the supervolcano.
Bengaluru bans diesel boats, mandates eco-friendly options
Bengaluru authorities have banned all diesel and fuel-based boats in city lakes, enforcing a shift to zero-pollution alternatives to protect aquatic life. Learn about the new eco-friendly boating policy.
Vadodara taps Pratappura reservoir after 19-year hiatus
After nearly two decades, Vadodara releases water from the restored Pratappura reservoir into Ajwa to meet city demands. Learn how this critical move addresses water security.
Bhadra Dam to Irrigate Crops for 120 Days Starting Jan 3
Shivamogga & Davanagere farmers rejoice as Bhadra Reservoir's IAC approves 120-day water release for summer crops. Learn the schedule and key decisions from the 88th meeting.
Fishing Banned in Chhattisgarh's First Ramsar Site
Bilaspur administration prohibits fishing in Kopra reservoir to protect its ecosystem after it was declared a Ramsar wetland. Authorities warn of legal action against violators.
Bhadra Reservoir Water Released for Farmers' Areca Crops
Karnataka authorities announce water release from Bhadra reservoir following urgent concerns from areca nut farmers over dilapidated canal network. Expert report demanded for repairs.
Nemmeli Desalination Plant Fails to Quench Chennai's Thirst
Despite the 150 MLD Nemmeli desalination plant's operation, Chennai's OMR residents face water scarcity, relying on costly tankers. Officials promise new projects, but trust is low. Read more.
Vizianagaram's Thatipudi Reservoir Launches New Boating Services
Andhra Pradesh minister inaugurates 10 boats & 2 tourism facilities at Thatipudi reservoir. The move aims to boost local tourism and create jobs. Explore the new water taxi, speed boats & more!
Madhavaram Lake gets jet ski, boating in Chennai
Madhavaram Lake in North Chennai is set to open as a major leisure hub with jet ski and boating facilities after a Rs 4.56 crore restoration. A new attraction for Pongal holidays!
Migratory Birds Flock to Gobind Sagar's Shallow Waters
Migratory birds find new resting grounds in the shallow waters of Himachal's Gobind Sagar lake. Discover the species and the ecological significance of this shift.
Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur Ganga Bridge on Track for May 2026
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete, aiming for a May 2026 opening. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity.
Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur Ganga Bridge to Open by May 2026
The Rs 1,822 crore Bakhtiyarpur-Tajpur bridge over the Ganga is 65% complete and on track for a May 2026 launch. It will link NH-31 and NH-28, transforming north-south Bihar connectivity. Read more.
Two Booked for Attempted Sewage Dump in Hyderabad Reservoir
Moinabad police book two for trying to illegally dump sewage into Osman Sagar. HMWSSB assures no contamination occurred and water is safe. Report illegal dumping to 155313.
Chennai's Cholavaram Reservoir Bund Damaged in Rain
Heavy rain damages Cholavaram reservoir bund near Chennai, exposing old structural flaws. Officials deploy tarpaulin as temporary fix while a ₹120 crore permanent rehabilitation plan is in progress. Read more.
Nitish Kumar tours Rajdhani reservoir, observes migratory birds
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Patna's Rajdhani reservoir, learning about diverse migratory birds like Lalsar & Pintail. Officials highlighted conservation efforts in the urban oasis. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
Karnataka's Historic Vani Vilasa Sagara Reservoir Revives
Built in 1907 by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Karnataka's Vani Vilasa Sagara reservoir experiences remarkable revival after years of obscurity. Discover this engineering marvel's resurgence.
Rare Birds Make Dima Hasao a Birdwatching Destination
Dima Hasao's Umrangso reservoir welcomes rare avian species including ruddy shelduck and seagulls, creating new eco-tourism opportunities. Discover this emerging birding paradise in Assam.
Pune's drinking water reservoirs contaminated by sewage
PMC sounds alarm as untreated sewage pollutes Pune's primary water sources. Khadakwasla, Panshet, and other reservoirs face contamination despite ongoing treatment projects.
Mettur Dam Hits Full Capacity for 7th Time in 2024
Tamil Nadu's Mettur Dam achieves Full Reservoir Level for the seventh time in 2024, ensuring ample water supply for irrigation and drinking needs across the region.
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