AMRAVATI: River Krishna of Andhra Pradesh was flooded by around seven lakhs cusecs of water…
Tag: Floods
North Delhi Mayor expresses concern over rising water level of Yamuna
NEW DELHI: Jai Prakash, Mayor, North Delhi, on Wednesday, August 26, expressed his concerns over…
India’s longest ropeway inaugurated in Assam’s Guwahati
GUWAHATI: The longest river ropeway in India, with a length of 1.82 km, connecting Guwahati…
Floods hit various states in India as monsoon continues
NEW DELHI: People have been suffering in Bihar due to excess flooding in 16 districts…
Flood havoc in Assam and Bihar; nearly 4 million affected
NEW DELHI: In eastern parts of the country floods continue to cause havoc. With nearly…
Maharashtra floods cause Rs 200 crore loss to the transport industry
PUNE: The Sangli and Kolhapur districts experienced an unusually high amount of rain earlier this…
21st Century Micro Cities of the New India
Urban life in Indian cities has become bad to worse. Indian Mega Cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai,…
Are we ready?
68% of India’s land is prone to drought, 60% to earthquakes, 12% to floods and 8% to cyclones, which makes our country one of the most disaster prone countries in the world, according to statistics. But the question that come up is in a country where less than 50% of our cities have storm water drainage facilities, are we ready for major calamities