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Five dams in Maharashtra release excess water; parts of Marathwada will benefit, says state Water Resources Department officer
•Water was released from five dams in North, Western Maharashtra, as reservoirs got full due to heavy rains in catchment areas, government officials said. Warning was also issued to villages on the banks of the Mutha and Godavari rivers as their levels were likely to rise. 'It will ease water scarcity in Marathwada', said an official of the Water Resources Department.
Flood-like situation in Nashik and Gujarat after rivers swell due to heavy rains; Rajasthan, Bihar, Assam among other states battling deluge
Fp Staff •Incessant rains has waterlogged residential areas, prominent markets etc and has thrown normal life out of gear for lakhs of people across the country this monsoon. The flooding has especially worsen in north India as states like Bihar, Assam, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir received heavy rainfall for the past few days.
Nitin Gadkari says Centre to take up Rs 60,000-crore Godavari-Cauvery linking project that 'will solve water issues in 4 states'
•The Centre will soon take up a major project to link rivers Godavari and Cauvery that would resolve water issues in four southern states, Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari announced.
Telangana Assembly polls: KCR's claim to have irrigated Mahabubnagar district another tall claim from TDP leader
Hema Vaishnavi •The Ministry of Forest and Environment gave clearance for stage I of the Palamuru-Ranga Reddy irrigation project in Telangana in April 2018. How is it then KCR is claiming that the projected achieved 90 percent completion?
Maharashtra court issues arrest warrant against N Chandrababu Naidu, others in 2010 Babli project agitation case
•Naidu and others, then in the opposition in the united Andhra Pradesh, had been arrested and lodged in a jail in Pune in connection with the agitation staged by them near the Babli project site in Maharashtra, opposing it on the ground that it would affect the people downstream. All were released later though they did not seek bail.
Maharashtra will build memorial for former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Mumbai, says Devendra Fadnavis
•Maharashtra Chief Minister said that the state will build a memorial for former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Mumbai
Maharashtra's south Gadchiroli faces nature's fury as submerged roads and bridges maroon over 200 villages
Varsha Torgalkar •According to the Indian Meteorological Department, all 11 tehsils in Gadchiroli received heavy to very heavy rainfall with an average of over 91 mm in four hours.
Dubbapalli villagers in eternal wait for rehabilitation as Kakatiya thermal plant in Telangana unfolds many miseries
Rajesh Serupally And Hema Vaishnavi •‘Dubba’ stands for dust and ‘Palli’ stands for a village, the dusty village. Although the village has been called this since ages, its current situation is quite tragically ironic.
Twenty-seven year old man jumps to death in Godavari river during Maratha reservation stir in Aurangabad
•The agitation by Maratha community for reservation in government jobs and education today took a tragic turn after a 27-year-old protester jumped to his death in Godavari river.
Two people killed as boat with 40 on board capsizes in Godavari river near Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada; 10 reported missing
Fp Staff •Two people died after a boat carrying more than 40 people capsised in east Godavari river after ramming into a bridge's pillar, in Andhra Pradesh's Mondirevu area of Pasuvula Lanka village