Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has announced the allocation of 30,504 million cubic feet of Narmada water for supplementary irrigation and drinking water facilities to farmers in North Gujarat and Saurashtra, for the sowing of Rabi season crops.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) at 424 as of 9 am, placing it in the 'severe' category.
According to a release, the accused, identified as Gian Chand and Sanjay Dhiman, were arrested on 18.11.2024 in an illegal mining case pertaining to Beas River, Himachal Pradesh and Yamuna River, Saharanpur (UP). They were produced before the Hon'ble Special Court (PMLA), Ghaziabad on Monday
Indian chess Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa, ranked 12th in the world by the International Chess Federation, said that he is excited to be a part of the upcoming Ahmedabad Marathon. He added that the event is more meaningful since it is supporting the Indian armed forces.
External Affairs Minister (MEA) S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and acknowledged the progress made in disengagement from border areas, which has contributed to maintaining peace and tranquillity.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel approved Rs 145 crore on Monday for the construction of a four-lane bridge over the Saraswati River in Sidhpur taluka, Patan district at the Mehsana-Unjha-Sidhhpur-Palanpur State Highway.
BJP Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its leader Arvind Kejriwal for failing to address both the severe pollution in Delhi and the ongoing contamination of the Yamuna River.
Farmers and nationalist groups in Sindh have united to oppose the federal government's plans to build six new canals on the Indus River, claiming they will exacerbate water scarcity in the province. The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture and other organisations criticised the projects for ignoring
Amid a dense layer of smog enveloping various parts of the national capital, people carried on with their daily chores on Monday morning. Locals continued taking morning walks around Kartavya Path amid deteriorating air quality.
The air quality worsened in Delhi on Monday morning and a thick blanket of smog engulfed several parts. The air quality level plunged to 'severe plus' levels. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the Air Quality Index recorded at 7 am was 483 in the national capital.
In the wake of the assembly elections in Maharashtra, Maoists detonated some explosives (IED) on the bridge over Pearlkota River connecting Bhamragarh and Tadgaon, Gadchiroli police said on Saturday.