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Union Minster Shivraj Singh Chauhan offered prayers at Sathya Sai Baba Tem
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered prayers at Sathya Sai Baba Temple in Puttaparthi, Andhra on Pradesh on Guru Purnima. Guru Purnima is being celebrated all over India. Prayers are being offered at various temples and people are taking dip in holy rivers as part of rituals.
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Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM launches Nadi Utsav 2025 in Namsai, releases 3
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As part of the initiative, 30,000 fingerlings of various fish species, including Rohu, Catla, Mrigal, Grass Carp, Labeo Gonius, and Labeo Kalbasu, were released into the Marua, Teang, and Namtenga rivers on Tuesday.
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J-K: Dharhali and Saktoh river water level rise after heavy rainfall on Ra
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy rainfall has caused the rise of water levels in the Dharhali and Saktoh rivers in Rajouri district. Several states of India are facing heavy rainfall after the arrival of monsoon, causing waterlogging, floods and rising water levels of rivers and lower-level areas.
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"Flood situation in Odisha is under control," says Water Resources Departm
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Sagar Mohanty, the Engineer In Chief, Procurement in Water Resources Department of the Odisha government, said, "Currently, the flood situation in Odisha is under control. Almost all the rivers are receding, including Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, and Jalaka.
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UP: Rising water level of Ganga, Yamuna increases risk of flood in Prayagr
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
While speaking to ANI, District Magistrate Ravindra Mandar confirmed that detailed preparations were completed to manage any emergency.
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Uttarakhand: SDRF rescues workers trapped in river near Dakpatthar
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This morning, the SDRF Dakpatthar team received information that some workers were stranded in the river near Badhwala Sadhna Kendra Ashram. On receiving the information, the SDRF team immediately left for the site of the incident and rescued the trapped workers.
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Heatwave forces shut France, Swiss nuclear plants
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at a higher temperature. However, this process can threaten local biodiversity if water is released which is too hot.
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J-K: Chenab river overflows amid heavy rainfall, administration people not
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While speaking to ANI, DIG Patil said, "All of you must have noticed that the water level has risen in the Chenab River. One incident has also come to our notice in the Doda district, in which some people have lost their lives. I appeal to all people not to go near the rivers... The water
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Monsoon advisory issued in Himanchal Pradesh, residents asked to cooperate
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The office of The Director General of Police, Himanchal Pradesh has issued a public advisory regarding monsoon preparedness. The notice stated that significant risk in the area which includes hilly terrain, fast-flowing rivers and landslide-prone zone which heighten the danger of floods, lan
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"Telangana will lose its water share": BRS MLC K Kavitha opposes Banakache
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Godavari-Banakacherla Link Scheme is a massive project proposed by the Andhra Pradesh Government at an estimated cost of Rs 80,112 crore. The plan involves diverting 200 TMC of water from the Godavari river at Polavaram to Rayalaseema through the Bollapalli reservoir and Banakacherla hea
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Revitalizing India's Rivers: Nature-Based Solutions and Policy Approaches
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18: Prominent environmental specialists, policymakers, government representatives, and civil society leaders convened at a national workshop titled "Revitalizing India's Rivers: Nature-Based Solutions and Policy Approaches for Scalable Action." Organized by The Nature
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announces major infra push to boost Inla
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking at the workshop, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said, "Today, at this Consultative Workshop, we reaffirm our collective effort to rejuvenate our rivers, especially the National Waterways, to become engines of our future growth, not merely a relic of our past. IWT is the cleanest,
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