BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said an appeal will be filed against the state's Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) direction to release one tmcft of Cauvery river water daily to Tamil Nadu by the end of this month.Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is...
Shimla, Seasonal snow cover in Chenab, Beas, Ravi and Sutlej river basins in Himachal Pradesh decreased by 12.72 per cent in 2023-24 compared to 14.25 per cent in 2022-23, according to a statement issued here on Friday.During the early months of winter 2023-24 (October to November), Chenab...
Kathmandu, At least 65 people are believed to be missing after two buses were swept away by a landslide in Nepal and pushed into a swollen river on Friday, according to media reports.The two buses carrying 65 passengers disappeared into the Trishuli river in landslides in the Simaltal area...
At least 65 people are reported missing after two buses were washed away and fell into a swollen river due to a landslide in Kathmandu, Nepal on Friday. According to a media report, it is believed so.Two buses carrying 65 passengers went missing in the Trishuli river after a landslide in the...
New Delhi: Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday said his department has renewed regulators of 14 drains to prevent flooding in the national capital.He said the department has made pilot cuts where there were islands to facilitate water movement."Some of...
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said Governor Ramesh Bais has given in-principle approval to the Rs 80,000 crore Wainganga-Nalganga river interlinking project."I met Governor Bais on July 9 and requested for immediate approval for the Wainganga-Nalganga...
Hearing of important cases in Delhi High Court on Thursday, July 11:* The High Court has listed for hearing on September 9 Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging the summons issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the investigation into a money laundering...
A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manohar directed the DDA vice-chairman to remove all encroachments and illegal constructions on the Yamuna river bank, river bed and drains flowing into the river."He (DDA vice-chairman) has also been appointed as the nodal officer and will coordinate...
Flood water has entered many villages of West Champaran, East Champaran, Gopalganj, Muzaffarpur, Madhubani, Sitamarhi, Khagaria, Purnia, Kishanganj and other districts of North Bihar and Seemanchal region.Residents of low-lying areas are taking shelter on the roads or migrating to higher...
New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has directed the vice-chairman of the DDA to remove all encroachments and illegal constructions on the bank of the Yamuna river, the river bed and the drains that flow into the river.A bench headed by acting Chief Justice Manmohan appointed DDA vice-president as...
He said, “I have sought a report from the DGP and the Chief Secretary on this incident. Interstate buses should not be damaged. Although they have not caused any damage to the bus, it is not right to stop it and climb on its roof. I have written to the central government about this incident,”...
Giving information about the cabinet decisions, Madhya Pradesh Urban Administration Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said that under the National e-Vidhan Project, Madhya Pradesh Assembly is being made paperless as an example of green governance. An amount of Rs 23 crore will be spent on this, of...
He said that due to heavy rains in Nepal for the last four-five days, rivers like Gandak, Kosi, Bagmati, Mahananda and Parman are flowing above the danger mark in many parts of the state. Chaudhary said that the situation in West Champaran, East Champaran, Gopalganj, Madhubani, Kosi and...
Lucknow, Ten people have died in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh since Monday morning, as many rivers overflowed following intermittent rains that forced authorities to open the gates of several dams.State relief commissioner G S Naveen Kumar said seven residents of Dhaka Chant village...
In Patna, East Central Railway has installed a warning device equipped with sensors to monitor river water level at 57 railway bridges under its jurisdiction, an official said on Tuesday.With incessant rains lashing several parts of Bihar for the past 24 hours, water levels of major rivers...
While members of water management authority Mhadei Pravah inspected the stretch of the river in Karnataka on Saturday, some persons allegedly damaged a bus of Goa's state-run Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) in Belagavi in protest against the Goa government's inspection move. But...
Kolkata Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state was in the dark even as there were talks on renewing the Farakka water sharing treaty with Bangladesh, even though West Bengal is a key stakeholder as the river passes through it towards the neighboring country.She raised fears...
Mangaluru /Udupi/Sirsi (Karnataka) Normal life was disrupted in the coastal and western ghat districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada following heavy to very heavy and incessant rains in the last 36 hours, officials said on Monday.As a result of “excess rainfall”, many low-lying...
“If the Farakka Treaty is renewed, Bihar will be equally affected by floods like West Bengal. It is unfortunate that key stakeholders like the West Bengal government were not consulted by the Central government before taking any decision on the treaty,” the Chief Minister told media persons...
In Patna, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday conducted an aerial survey of East Champaran, Gopalganj and West Champaran districts, where water levels in several rivers have risen significantly after heavy rains over the past few days. .Accompanied by Water Resources Minister Vijay...