Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 12:18
As part of its efforts to meet the drinking water requirements of Chennai, the Tamil Nadu government has set in motion works to set up a fifth reservoir that would supply water to the city.
Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 10:32
The water level in the Mettur dam on Monday morning stood at 109.71 feet against the full level of 120 feet.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 22:59
Over 11,000 people belonging to 30 villages in Bharuch district were shifted to safer places following the release of water from Narmada dam.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 17:58
With water in Narmada dam flowing at 130.64 metre level following heavy rains in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh, the administrations in south Gujarat districts of Bharuch, Narmada have shifted more than 5,000 people to safer places.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 13:27
The Tokyo metropolitan government operated its cloud seeding equipment to trigger rain for the first time in 12 years after water levels of dams supplying the metropolitan region have fallen below normal.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 21:00
The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on the legal battle between Tamil Nadu and Kerala over the controversial Mullaperiyar dam.
Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 14:18
Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh raised water level in Pong dam alarmingly, forcing authorities to release excess water, which led to flooding in villages located downstream, an official said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 14:34
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on Wednesday said 30,000 cusecs of "excess" water was released from Pong dam into Beas river even as partner states today took stock of the situation.
Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 11:22
After an eight year gap, the water level in Mettur dam, the main storage across River Cauvery in Tamil Nadu, has crossed the Full Reservoir Level of 120 feet.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 16:12
With Azhiyar Dam near Pollachi in the district being just one foot short of reaching its full capacity of 120 feet and due to surplus water release, the adminstration today sounded a flood alert in nearby villages.
Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 19:30
Water level in the Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadiya in Narmada district crossed the record 129.2 metre-mark and is expected to rise further owing to heavy rains in Narmada river catchment areas in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 14:24
Incessant rains continued to lash the city and its adjoining areas for the third consecutive day Thursday forcing the irrigation department to release water from Gangapur dam.
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