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.
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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.
Wildlife Success in Karnataka Leads to Increased Conflict
Karnataka's strict conservation measures have boosted wildlife numbers, but shrinking buffers are causing a surge in human-animal conflicts. Explore the challenges of conservation success. Read more.
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.
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.
Two killed in Assam's man-elephant conflict
Two men killed by elephants in Assam within 24 hours, highlighting the deadly conflict during harvest season. Officials cite shrinking forests as the cause. Read more.
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.
Leopard kills toddler in Amreli home, third attack in days
A one-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Amreli's Trambakpur village. This marks the third big cat attack in Gujarat this week. Forest department has deployed cages.
Elderly man killed by elephant in Chhattisgarh conflict
A 70-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant in Koriya district after a herd panicked due to a passing train. Read about India's growing man-animal conflict crisis and recent incidents.
Red Cross Vehicles Transport Hostage Remains in Gaza
International Red Cross vehicles are transporting the remains of hostages from Gaza. The humanitarian mission aims to return bodies amid ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Read latest developments.
Palestinian Economy Collapses to 2003 Levels: UN
UN reports Palestinian economy's worst-ever collapse, with GDP per capita reverting to 2003 levels, erasing 22 years of development. Learn the devastating impact of recent conflict.
Pune's dangerous night leopard safari trend alarms officials
Locals in Junnar tehsil are chasing leopards at night for social media content, creating serious human-animal conflict risks. Forest officials warn this illegal trend must stop immediately.
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.
Karnataka forms task forces for man-animal conflicts
Karnataka launches special task forces to manage the increasing man-animal conflicts, especially in Bandipur. Experts call for a scientific research centre for long-term solutions. Read more.
Israel Eliminates Hamas Commander in Gaza Strike
Israeli military confirms killing Hamas commander Raad Saat in Gaza airstrike. Operation continues amid ongoing conflict. Read latest developments.
Pakistan Calls Trump's India Conflict Claim Credible
Pakistan acknowledges Trump's nuclear conflict warning with India as credible. Islamabad confirms receiving US offer for mediation on Kashmir. Read the full diplomatic analysis.
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.
Leopard rescued from Nagpur building in dramatic operation
A leopard entered a residential building in Nagpur's Bhandewadi area, creating panic. Forest department successfully tranquilized and rescued the 3-4 year old big cat. Read the full story.
Leopard rescued from Nagpur building, fate uncertain
A leopard entered an under-construction building in Nagpur's Bhandewadi, rescued by forest officials. Authorities will decide if it returns to wild or captivity. Read full details.
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.
Kaleshwaram Probe: Govt Indicts KCR in HC Affidavit
Telangana government affidavit reveals ex-CM KCR solely responsible for Kaleshwaram barrage decisions causing ₹7500+ crore loss. Expert warnings suppressed, no cabinet approval.
Karnataka Forest Officials Missing from Conflict Areas
Top Karnataka forest officials absent from human-animal conflict zones, sparking debate between wildlife activists and department. Learn how this affects conflict mitigation efforts.
Hamas fighters trapped in Gaza tunnels as Israel gains control
Exclusive military intelligence reveals Hamas fighters stranded in underground networks beneath Israeli-controlled Gaza territory. Strategic operation leaves militants isolated as Israel consolidates control.
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