The iconic Eurasian coot, once carpeting Wadhwana Lake in Vadodara, is vanishing. Bird counts have crashed from 21,000 to 7,000. Experts cite water levels and food scarcity. Read the full investigation.
Mangaluru Deputy Commissioner HV Darshan mandates 24/7 lake patrols to stop land grabs. Officials face legal action for negligence. Read the latest directives.
Four officials from Lionel Messi's India tour organising firm appeared before Bidhannagar Police. Investigation focuses on roles, access control, and stadium vandalism. Read the latest updates.
After decades of pollution, Bengaluru's Byramangala lake is set for a major revival. A Rs 391-crore govt plan includes a new STP to clean the waterbody by 2028-29. Read the full story.
West Bengal govt initiates refund process for 34,000 fans after Messi's no-show. CM's committee steps in, but procedural hurdles may cause delays. Get the full story.
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
Greater Bengaluru Authority officials inspected the Bellandur Lake buffer zone for a planned road. Read the latest updates on this crucial infrastructure and environmental project.
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns after public outrage over his family's access to Lionel Messi during the Kolkata event. CM Mamata Banerjee accepts, orders impartial inquiry.
Bengali actor Subhashree Ganguly faces online abuse, death threats for her children after posting photos with Lionel Messi from Kolkata's chaotic event. She questions if trolling is because she's a woman.
West Bengal government takes disciplinary action against top police officials, including the DGP, following a probe into alleged mismanagement at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. Details inside.
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns for an unbiased probe into the Lionel Messi event chaos at Salt Lake Stadium. CM Mamata Banerjee to oversee the department. Read the full story.
West Bengal government suspends DCP, initiates proceedings against DGP & senior officers for mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Details inside.
West Bengal govt issues show-cause notices to DGP Rajeev Kumar & Bidhannagar CP after violence at Messi event. Panel finds lack of supervision, stalls inside stadium. Details inside.
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign after mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. TMC shares resignation letter copy. Details inside.
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas offers to resign following alleged mismanagement at Lionel Messi's Kolkata event. Get the latest updates and political fallout here.
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns following major security lapses at Lionel Messi's Salt Lake Stadium event. Read about the fallout and investigation.
The body of a 24-year-old youth, missing for days, was discovered in the Renuka Ji area of Himachal Pradesh. Police investigation is ongoing. Read for details.
Bidhannagar court sends event organiser Satadru Dutta to 14 days' police custody after Lionel Messi's Kolkata visit sparked a riot. Police seek to trace money trail and establish conspiracy.
A police investigation into the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata reveals over 500 extra field passes were issued, leading to a security breach and chaos. Key organizer Satadru Dutta is under questioning. Read the full details.
Fans across Bengal spent life savings & took loans to see Lionel Messi at Salt Lake Stadium, only to be blocked by crowds & mismanagement. Their heartbreaking stories & demands for refunds.
Recent chaos at Salt Lake stadium over Messi revives political debate on late CPM minister Subhas Chakraborty's legacy, his 2008 Maradona event controversies, and Hope '86 success. Read more.
Kolkata police arrested three football spectators for allegedly vandalising Salt Lake stadium. The key evidence? A marigold plant one of them carried home. Read the full story.
Bidhannagar Police arrested five persons for vandalism at Salt Lake stadium during Messi event. They face BNS charges and judicial custody. Details inside.
Tiruvallur municipality discharges untreated sewage into Putlur lake, contaminating groundwater for over 10,000 families. Residents demand action as STP remains dysfunctional despite NGT orders.
Indore's Sirpur Lake, a Ramsar site, sees a 50% drop in migratory birds as water hyacinth covers 150 acres. Experts warn of ecological collapse and threat to its protected status. Read more.
Indore accelerates efforts to save Sirpur Lake from sewage-fueled water hyacinth. A new 20-MLD STP and phytoremediation aim to restore the Ramsar wetland. Read about the rescue plan.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation is informally rejecting contractors with litigation history, even if lowest bidders. A major Rs 87 crore lake project was scrapped and re-tendered due to this unwritten rule. Read the full report.
Karnataka government awards crucial sewerage project for Jigani to tackle Hennagara lake pollution, following NGT's criticism over delays. Read the full story.
A major fire gutted 10 fishing boats in Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam. No casualties reported. Authorities order probe, fishermen seek compensation. Read the full report.
A major fire gutted around 10 fishing boats in Kollam's Ashtamudi Lake early Sunday. No casualties reported. Fire officials suspect a gas cylinder blast. Read for details.