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Delhi-NCR shivering due to cold waves
Cold waves continue to shiver the national capital Delhi as frosty winds originating from snow-clad mountains swept the region.
The minimum temperature dropped to 5-degree celsius…
Phethai to hit Andhra Pradesh coast today
The severe cyclonic storm PHETHAI will hit Andhra coast near Kakinada this afternoon with a wind speed of 70-90 km per hour. Met officials have warned of heavy rain in Coastal Andhra…
PHETHAI to hit Andhra coast tomorrow
The Cyclonic storm ‘PHETHAI over southwest Bay of Bengal moved further north-northwestwards. It is located 510 km southeast of Chennai and 670 km south-southeast of Machilipatnam in Andhra…
PM to inaugurate sewerage projects for Prayagraj under Namami Gange Programme this…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate two sewage infrastructure projects worth Rs 199.65 Crore under Namami Gange Programme in Prayagraj (Allahabad), and lay the foundation for…
Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal
Latest satellite imageries and surface observations indicate that a depression has formed over southeast Bay of Bengal and lay centred at 0530 hrs IST of today, the 13th December, 2018…
1st International Conference on Sustainable Water Management at Mohali
The first International Conference under the aegis of National Hydrology Project, Union Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation is being organised by Bhakra…
Technology and Financial Innovation to drive the Ganga Cleaning Mission
New Delhi: A range of innovative technology and financial innovations will drive the Ganga cleaning program as was deliberated during the three-day India Water Impact Summit, that concluded…
Cabinet approves MoC between India and Japan in the field of Environmental…
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan. The MoC was signed on…
70 to 80 pc of Ganga will be cleaned by end of March
Mumbai : The Union water resources minister Nitin Gadkari today said 70 to 80 percent of the Ganga will be cleaned by the end of March.
He said nearly Rs 26,000 crore are being…
Namami Gange programme focusses on the tributaries of the river
New Delhi: The National Mission for Clean Ganga is now focusing on cleaning the tributaries of River Ganga in a big way. In the 18th meeting of its Executive Committee yesterday,…