Rivers

India's first underwater metro in Kolkata: Aquatic blue light, images of fishes enthrall riders

March 07, 2024

India's first underwater metro in Kolkata: Aquatic blue light, images of fishes enthrall riders

According to Metro Railway, this corridor was identified in the city's master plan way back in 1971.

February 04, 2024
3 of a family drown after being swept away by currents in Pampa river

The bodies of all three were retrieved from the river.
January 12, 2024
This Kottayam man's ‘plunge’ saves a river from early death

Pullandi river was being choked by the relentless growth of wild grass, known locally as 'kadakal;' and the proliferation of water hyacinth; and pandanus (a palm-like shrub).
December 10, 2023
Pathanamthitta woman's death: Husband arrested on charges of domestic violence, abetting suicide

It became clear during the investigation that he had subjected the woman to both physical and mental harassment.
December 09, 2023
Teenager drowns in Iruvazhinji river in Kozhikode

Though rescuers from the Mukkam fire station rushed to the spot and took Rayon to a hospital, he could not be saved.
October 06, 2023
‘Chaliyar River Paddle’ begins today, aims to promote water sports, protect river

The event will witness the participation of around 100 water sports enthusiasts from India, Russia, Australia, Singapore, Germany, UK and other countries.
August 26, 2023
'Water level in state's rivers unusually low, ultraviolet radiation on rise'

Experts say that if the situation continues, there is a possibility that the intake capacity of tanks in many water supply schemes will decrease.

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