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Heavy rains leading to flash flood have left hundreds of houses submerged in North Tripura, Unakoti and Dhalai districts of Tripura. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

More than 1000 families homeless as flash flood hits Tripura

The flood was mainly after the water level of river Juri and river Kakti started rising and came close to the danger...

26 May 2019 10:04 AM IST

Located on the west bank of river Ganga, Kanpur is a densely populated city famous for its leather industries. (Representational Image/ PTI)

River Ganga gets a new breath of life in Kanpur as level of dissolved...

The government's efforts by restricting flow of urban sewage and industrial effluents from cities will help keep the...

24 Jun 2019 2:03 PM IST

A file photo of the Horseshoe Bend Treatment Plant on the far shore of the Berkeley Pit in Butte, Montana. US officials plan to pump toxic water into the plant starting in 2023 to keep it below a critical level and prevent it from escaping the pit. (Photo: AP)

Brimming toxic pit nears critical level

Residents of Butte, Montana, say the snow goose deaths this fall were a wake-up call that raises broader questions about...

24 Jan 2017 6:25 AM IST

In this photo, equipment measures the flow of water where water from the Gallatin Fossil Plant empties into the Cumberland River in Gallatin, Tennessee. (Photo: AP)

Coal-fired plant polluted river, utility faces trial

The environmental groups say toxins are being spread to groundwater and the river via numerous area sinkholes.

31 Jan 2017 6:23 AM IST

What people feel is that with the barrage coming up, the water from the river will be supplied to industrial enterprises in the area.

Seven barrages on the Mahanadi: Will it disrupt life in Saradih?

The river basin is fertile ground; the entire area recharged with the flowing water is prime agricultural land.

11 Jan 2017 6:36 AM IST

Around 10 people have been rescued and taken to a hospital while the search for the rest is on. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

2 dead, 30 missing after Portuguese-era bridge collapses in Goa

The bridge was old and was therefore, not used for vehicles. Only pedestrians were allowed to use the bridge.

18 May 2017 9:30 PM IST