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BETWEEN PIPES: Will Tamil Nadu’s cities get water right?
Caught between drought and drainage, Tamil Nadu cities remain susceptible to both water scarcity and sewage mismanagement. Even after spending crores...
Delhi water crisis: Atishi to sit on indefinite hunger strike from...
20 Jun 2024 3:30 PMAt a press conference, Atishi said she will first visit Rajghat at 11 AM on Friday to pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi whose path of Satyagraha was the...
Ryots await Tamil Nadu government to act fast on due share of water
12 Jun 2024 6:10 PMThis resulted in yield loss for both samba and kuruvai crops.
Unmaintained lakes cause water scarcity, locals blame PWD
15 May 2024 11:30 PMThe Perungalathur and Peerkankaranai villages come under the Tambaram corporation. Many lakes and ponds in these villages fall under the same civic...
16 pc current storage in south India is less than national average
8 May 2024 1:30 AMCentral Water Commission (CWC) has been monitoring the live storage status of 150 reservoirs, with a total storage capacity of 257.812 bcm, across the...
Delta farmers seek change in crop pattern
29 April 2024 1:30 AMDepleting Mettur water level will turn the delta region into a desert, say farmers
Ooty goes from near-zero temperature to heatwave in just three months
28 April 2024 1:30 AMIn January, an unseasonal cold wave brought down temperature to 1 degree C in parts of the hill station, prompting many to term Ooty the ‘Iceland’ of...
Iran, Sri Lanka inaugurate Uma Oya multipurpose development project
24 April 2024 10:30 AMIt is also one of the largest irrigation projects in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka's state media reported.