Moved by the alarming situation, chief minister Nitish Kumar held a high-level meeting of senior officials to deal with the situation, which seemed to be a reminiscent of 2013 that had seen the capital city remaining submerged under rainwater for more... read more

The clip shows the cop standing at the side of a waterlogged road read more

Due to the lack of a proper drainage system, the stretch between Narsinghpur and Khandsa would be inundated even after short spells of rain. As a result, the service lane and three lanes of the four-lane carriageway on the e-way carrying traffic towards... read more

Residents blame poor maintenance of drainage system for waterlogging mess read more

The museum is likely to be opened for public in October. Raj Bhavan officials will start an online booking facility for the museum. read more

So far sewage charges are included in the water bills. Consumption of water below 20,000 liters per month was made free in 2015. Sewage bill used to constitute at least 60% of the water bill. read more

Mumbaiites did the best they could in the face of merciless monsoon and unpreparedness of the city’s administrators – helped each other out, relayed information on water-logged areas, extensively used social media, offered tea and snacks to the stranded,... read more

The NHAI said that blockage of these culverts had badly affected the entire drainage system of the highway in Gurugram and it could have a damaging impact on the entire exercise to prevent waterlogging during monsoon. read more

As per the 1956 revenue records, there were at least 640 water bodies in Gurugram. These have reduced to just 251 such bodies, show the 2018-19 revenue records. This indicates that 389 water bodies have been lost. read more

Spot visits on Sunday and Monday by a Hindustan Times team revealed that the “sewage lake” is of a considerable size, a few hundred metres in length and width. read more

At present, the Delhi government does not have exact data about drains or the sewerage network, due to which the concerned departments have been unable to employ specific solutions for sewer and other problems related with drainage system. read more

officials of the public works department (PWD) have sent the government a proposal asking for Rs 66 crore to repair the road and construct a drainage system read more

Even through the truck nearly broke through the boundary wall of a house after tipping over, no damage was reported, eyewitnesses said. read more

Little by little, ever since it was invented, this man-made ‘wonder’ has found its way into most of the things around us. HT looks back at the pre-plastic era and draws up a timeline of our growing dependency on plastic read more

Officials say haphazard planning, concrete drains, unchecked realty boom cause repeated waterlogging. read more