Siruvani Dam water supply to Coimbatore cut amid poor rainfall
National Heraldby NH Digital·1d ago
Siruvani Dam water supply to Coimbatore cut amid poor rainfall Daily supply from reservoir has been reduced from around 65 million litres a day last week to 55 MLD this week Poor rainfall in the...
Hay prices almost double as scanty rain, record heat bring down supply in Tamil Nadu
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·1d ago
DHARMAPURI/ MADURAI: Livestock cultivators in the state are distressed by the increasing price of hay in the market, as it has directly impacted milk production.
Serbia battles huge wildfire, evacuations in Spain
PerthNowby Staff Writers·1d ago
Serbia battles huge wildfire, evacuations in Spain The European Union has sent helicopters and firefighters to Serbia to help tackle widespread wildfires in a nature reserve.
CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces fourth Saturday of August as ‘Garima Divas’
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·2d ago
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced that the fourth Saturday of every August will be observed as Garima Divas, dedicated to protecting sanitation workers from...
No respite for Odisha, another wet spell awaits
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·2d ago
BHUBANESWAR : As the flood situation in the state shows signs of easing, the respite could be short-lived with heavy to very heavy rain forecast over parts in the coming days.
66 gun use and 370 poaching cases reported in Bengaluru's Chamagarajanagar
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·2d ago
BENGALURU: Despite stringent measures, wildlife-related cases continue to be reported in Karnataka.
Bengaluru’s Swachh rankings may further slip: officials
New Indian Expressby Bosky Khanna·2d ago
BENGALURU: Despite multiple efforts by citizens, activists and officials, Bengaluru’s Swachch Survekshan ranking has not seen a rise.
This Gurugram founder collects the hair salons throw away and turns it into water-cleaning mats that trap oil and pollutants from dirty drains; here’s how the unusual idea works
Times of Indiaby TOI LIFESTYLE DESK·2d ago
What happens to the strands of hair swept off the floor after a haircut? For most people, the answer is simple: they go straight into the bin.
News in Frames | Toxic water runs deep
The Hinduby Shashi Shekhar Kashyap·2d ago
Decades of improper industrial waste management have contaminated groundwater with toxic hexavalent chromium across parts of three districts of Uttar Pradesh, exposing villagers to unsafe water and...
Selwyn calls early end to 'challenging' ski season
ABC News Australiaby Adriane Reardon·2d ago
In short; Selwyn Snow Resort has announced a wrap on its 2026 season due to a lack of snow cover Perisher, Thredbo and Charlotte Pass continue to operate in the NSW alps. What's next?
Karaikal hoping for power infrastructure boost in 2026-27 budget
New Indian Expressby Mohamed Salahudeen B·2d ago
KARAIKAL: Ahead of the 2026-27 Budget, residents of Karaikal have urged the Puducherry government to allocate funds to strengthen the region’s power infrastructure and address frequent outages.
Godavari waters will flow to Anakapalli in September, says CM Chandrababu Naidu
New Indian Expressby Usha Peri·2d ago
VISAKHAPATNAM: Stating that the Veligonda project, initiated 30 years ago, would be inaugurated on August 31, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday announced that Godavari waters will be...
Poor rainfall cuts Siruvani water supply to Coimbatore to 55 MLD
New Indian Expressby Aravind Raj·2d ago
COIMBATORE: Poor rainfall in the water catchment areas of the Siruvani Dam in Kerala has led to a reduction in water supplied to Coimbatore, with the TWAD Board scaling down the daily supply from...
Big road, rail links set to spur Andhra's Nellore growth
New Indian Expressby S Guru Srikanth·2d ago
VIJAYAWADA: While heavy freight trains are already rolling along Rs 2,212 crore worth of newly completed port-rail links, a massive Rs 16,000 crore road grid is now racing against time to bridge...
Veligonda Phase-I will be inaugurated on Aug 31: CM Chandrababu Naidu
New Indian Expressby S Guru Srikanth·2d ago
VIJAYAWADA: Marking the end of a three-decade wait for the drought-prone regions of Prakasam, Markapuram, Nellore and Kadapa districts, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced that Phase-I...
4K TN water tanks completely dry, farmers forced to deepen borewells
New Indian Expressby S Guruvanmikanathan·2d ago
CHENNAI/ THANJAVUR: Tamil Nadu is facing a severe water crisis as 4,208 of its 14,141 water tanks have completely dried up.
‘India’s Forests, Real and Imagined’: Forests as literary-political figures across three millennia
Scroll.inby Ankush Pal·2d ago
India’s Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern Nation by Alan Johnson is an ambitious work of literary ecocriticism that attempts to trace the figure of the forest across approximately...
Monsoon to make a comeback? Something brewing in Bay of Bengal to revive rains
India Todayby India Today Science Desk·2d ago
Monsoon to make a comeback? Something brewing in Bay of Bengal to revive rains The IMD expects a new low-pressure area to form over the northern Bay of Bengal, bringing heavy to very heavy rain in...
India’s monsoon weakens, IMD predicts below-normal rain for next two weeks
Hindustan Timesby Jasjeev Gandhiok·2d ago
India’s monsoon weakens, IMD predicts below-normal rain for next two weeks Despite some weather systems developing, rainfall is expected to remain below normal across the country in both weeks of...
A Herd Day’s Night
New Indian Expressby Khursheed Shah·2d ago
About an hour after sunset, the countryside around Odisha’s Kantamila village belongs entirely to the frogs. Their chorus swells from every direction during the monsoon.
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