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Pakistan constructing dams on Indus River with China's help: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V. K. Singh said that the Pakistan is constructing six dams on the Indus River in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) with China's assistance
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India allowed to construct hydroelectric power plants under Indus Waters T
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[U.S.A.], August 2 (ANI): The World Bank has said that India is allowed to construct hydroelectric power plants on the Jhelum and Chenab Rivers after secretary-level discussions between India and Pakistan on the technical issues over the Indus Waters Treaty concluded this wee
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Odisha: Situation tense in flood-struck Jajpur
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 29 (ANI): Even as the district of Sundergarh returned to normalcy after the water level in the Brahmani, Koel and Ib rivers receded there, flood situation is continuing in the districts in the downstream.
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Umngot River: A tourist hotspot in Meghalaya
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya), July 28 (ANI): Umngot River in the remote town of Dawki has been a major crowd puller with its lush greenery and crystal clear blue water.
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Nadal all set for year-end battle with Federer, eyes No.1 spot
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 28 (ANI): Fifteen-time Grand Slam Champion Rafael Nadal has said he is fully upbeat to battle against his arch-rival and Swiss maestro Roger Federer in the race to end the year on numero uno spot.
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Centre, Haryana Govt. ink pact to revive River Saraswati
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Centre and the Government of Haryana joined hands on Thursday to revive the long lost River Saraswati and provide water to the drought-prone areas of India.
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Floods in North-East have affected lakhs
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 20 (ANI): Floods across north east India have been left stranded and left homeless. More than 20 of Assam's 32 districts have been affected as incessant monsoon rains have forced the burgeoning Brahmaputra River and its
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Goa irrigation minister speaks out on Mhadei River Case
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] July 18 (ANI): In a recent letter issued by the Office of Water Resource Secretariat in Goa, Vinod Palyakar, the Minister for Water Resource in Goa, said that there will not be any compromise with Karnataka regarding the Mhadei River Case, whether it is through a legal c
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Federer vows to play until 40 post historic Wimbledon triumph
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17 (ANI): After lifting his record eighth Wimbledon title, 19-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has insisted that he could continue playing until 40, thus spearheading a late-life era of supremacy alongside rival and Spanish maestro Rafael Nadal.
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NGT declares area near river Ganga as 'no-development zone'
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Thursday declared the area 100 metres from the edge of the river Ganga as a 'no-development zone' in the stretch between Haridwar to Unnao.
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SC stays Uttarakhand HC order giving 'human status' to Ganga
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July. 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Uttarakhand High Court order declaring river Ganga and Yamuna as a juristic person and as a living entity.
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Cauvery River pollution: SC gives six months to CPCB to file report
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to file a report within six months time, regarding Tamil Nadu Government's plea, which stated that Karnataka is polluting Cauvery River water.
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