Search For "river"
By 2020, no untreated water will flow into River Ganga: DG NMCG Rajiv Ranj
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Sept 17 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), under its Namami Gange Programme is confident about accomplishing its task of rejuvenating and conserving the mighty river Ganga by 2020. Several projects have been completed and many are ongoing, which would h
Read More
CAFR and Chitkara University organise 3rd Chefs Conclave & Awards
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Sep 17 (BusinessWire-India): The Chefs Association of Five Rivers (CAFR), in association with Chitkara University, organised the annual CAFR 3rd Chefs Conclave & Awards with the theme, "Sapta Sindhu". Celebrity chefs from all over the country participated in the ev
Read More
Chhattisgarh: Man builds water basin to help villagers
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Fulfilling the wish of his grandfather, a man in Gadapal village in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district has built around 50-meter long water basin to provide water to the inhabitants, especially farmers, living in surrounding areas.
Read More
This dam will be disastrous: Sindhi body to Pak
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 12 (ANI): World Sindhi Congress (WSC) has condemned the Pakistan government's decision of building a dam on the River Indus.
Read More
Protests erupt in PoK against exploitation of resources by Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad/Kotli [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Sept 11 (ANI): Massive protests have erupted in different places across Pakistan occupied Kashmir(PoK) demanding an end to the exploitation of natural resources by Islamabad.
Read More
Gadkari urges automobile companies to diversify alternate fuel
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari on Friday called the urgent attention of automobile companies towards the need for an efficient public transport system in the co
Read More
Water storage level up by 4% in 91 major reservoirs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 07 (ANI): The water storage level of 91 major reservoirs in India have gone up by four per cent in the last one week, according to data provided by the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. The Central Water Commission monitors these r
Read More
Tourism Ministry sanctions Rs 80.37 cr for cruise projects in Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Sep 6 (ANI): Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday sanctioned Malanad Malabar Cruise Tourism Project under Swadesh Darshan Scheme for development of a rural circuit in Kerala. Union Tourism Minister K.J. Alphons announced that under this project, the ministry will be developi
Read More
Rajnath extends condolences over boat capsize incident in Brahmaputra
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 5(ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday extended his condolences over the boat capsizing incident that occurred in Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, claiming two lives and leaving several missing.
Read More
Uttarakhand: Sans bridge, villagers use rope to cross river
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Sep. 5 (ANI): After torrential rains in the region washed away the only bridge built on a river two months back, the locals of a village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli are forced to use a rope to cross the river, even when the water current is high.
Read More
MP: Students cross forest area, river to attend school
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Harda (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Due to unavailability of a secondary school in Mehgaon area of Madhya Pradesh's Harda district, around two dozen children of the village are forced to walk through a forested area and cross the Ganjal river to reach a school in Bori.
Read More
Flood alert in parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Flood alert has been issued in low-lying areas nearing the Siang/ Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam after 9020 cumec of water was discharged into Tsangpo river by China on Thursday.
Read More