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A Dutch dam draws praise from PM Modi: How Afsluitdijk model can help India

From Semiconductors To Green Hydrogen: India-Netherlands Sign 17 Big Deals During PM Modi's Visit

Published 58 days ago

Teen drowns in dam near Karjat during college trip

Teen drowns in dam near Karjat during college trip

Published 82 days ago

Wahiawa Dam Failure: Flash flood emergency in Haleiwa, Waialua; check map here

Evacuation ordered as Wahiawa dam faces failure risk in Oʻahu

Published 115 days ago

China starts building mega-dam on Brahmaputra amid India's ‘water bomb’ concern

China has begun constructing a massive hydropower dam project near the Indian border in Tibet on Yarlung Tsangpo river,

Updated 359 days ago

Explained: Why is China's largest dam a potential ‘water bomb’ for India?

China has approved construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on Tibet's Yarlung Tsangpo river — a project that has raised alarm in India over its potential downstream impact.

Published 370 days ago

Water rising in Pandoh dam in Himachal's Mandi, people advised to steer clear

The safety of Pandoh dam in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi is being ascertained, officials said.

Published 421 days ago

Centre monitoring Chinese mega dam plan, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

Union minister of state for environment Kirti Vardhan Singh said that NHPC Ltd. is implementing the recommendations of the state committee on the Lower Subansiri Hydro-electric Project (LSHEP) (AP)

Published 515 days ago

Tungabhadra dam gates washed away; Karnataka, Andhra face flood risk

The chain of a crest gate of the Tungabhadra dam broke, leading to the release of huge amount of water, causing a flood risk in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. (PTI Photo)

Published 701 days ago

Pune rains: Army deployed in Ekta Nagar, 125 people shifted to safe location

More ten thousand million cubic feet of water has been released from the Khadakwasla, Panshet and Warasgaon dams (HT PHOTO)

Published 709 days ago

Over 200 mm of rainfall in last 48 hours, water storage in Pune dams increases

According to irrigation department data, the Khadakwasla dam cluster has recorded 10.12 TMC or 34.71% storage till 5.30 pm on July 14. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 729 days ago

Dam breach at China's second-largest freshwater lake, 5700 residents relocated

Around 5,700 residents were relocated after waters breached a dike at China's second-largest freshwater lake in the south of the country, while rescue workers rushed to contain further damage from outflows, Chinese state media said on Saturday.

Published 738 days ago

Minnesota's Rapidan dam faces collapse, locals request evacuation

Heavy rains cause high water levels at the Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minn., Monday, June 24, 2024. Officials say the dam is threatened with “imminent failure.” (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave)

Published 749 days ago

Bulldozers back in action to reclaim Kukrail riverbed

A demolition drive underway in Akbar Nagar on Monday (Mushtaq Ali/HT)

Updated 763 days ago

Represented by stalwarts for decades, Sasaram continues to lack basic facilities

Sasaram is due to go to the polls on June 1. (ANI)

Updated 778 days ago

Five drown in Bhavali dam backwaters during picnic

With the help of some locals, the bodies of the five victims were later fished out and sent to Igatpuri rural hospital, said the official. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 782 days ago

Record flood waters rise in Russia's Urals, forcing thousands to evacuate

In this grab taken from a video released by the Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service on Saturday, April 6, 2024, emergency workers evacuate a local resident after a part of a dam burst causing flooding, in Orsk, Russia. Floods hit a city in the Ural Mountains areas after a river dam burst there, prompting evacuations of hundreds of people, local authorities said.

Updated 827 days ago

UPSC aspirant drowns in dam reservoir while trying to save friend's pet dog

Btech graduate drowns in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal.

Published 922 days ago

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang questions quality of hydel dam destroyed in flood

Flood-hit Golitar area in Sikkim. (Reuters)

Updated 1012 days ago

Scores feared dead in flash floods in Sikkim

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Updated 1013 days ago

Sikkim dam washed away in 10 minutes after flash flood: Official

Water levels of the Teesta river rises in Sikkim on Wednesday. (AP)

Updated 1014 days ago

State stares at water crisis as it logs 18% rain deficit; 18 districts affected

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Updated 1043 days ago

Two including teenager drown in Thane

Thane, India - July, 27, 2023: Chirag joshi 19 Year old boy has drowned at the waterfall in Pankhanda village of Ghodbunder Road Sanjay Gandhi national park in Thane , in Thane, in Mumbai, India, on,Thursday, July, 27, 2023. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo ) (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

Updated 1083 days ago

Himachal: NDRF teams roped in to open jammed floods gates of Malana dam

National Disaster Response Force Rescuers at the Mandala dam on Wednesday. (HT photo)

Updated 1084 days ago

Alert sounded as Himachal’s Malana dam gate malfunction triggers water overflow

An alert was sounded after the gates of Himachal’s Malana dam gate malfunctioned. (Source: HP govt Twitter)

Updated 1086 days ago

Man fails to save 11-yr-old son from drowning, rescues neighbour’s children

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Updated 1093 days ago

4 hatchlings of endangered bird washed away in Bijnor

Four Indian Skimmer hatchlings, born on a sand patch in a barrage in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor, have been washed away (PTI)

Updated 1111 days ago

Kherson residents return to flood-ruined homes after dam destruction

Ukrainian servicemen arrive by boat with civilians during evacuation from the flooded Kardashynka village.

Published 1117 days ago

UK agencies probing Ukraine dam destruction: Rishi Sunak

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Published 1133 days ago

Wildbuzz: For whom the bells toll

The injured nilgai at Sukhna Lake. (Vikram Jit Singh)

Updated 1172 days ago

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