Cleanliness drive at upper lake
Members of youth Organisation of Pollution Control conducted a campaign in Madhya Pradesh to clean the upper lake. This was part of the five day long Environment awareness campaign organised under
Members of youth Organisation of Pollution Control conducted a campaign in Madhya Pradesh to clean the upper lake. This was part of the five day long Environment awareness campaign organised under
It was touted to be one of the best maintained water bodies in Bangalore. It is not even a year since the Kengeri lake on the outskirts of the city was rejuvenated, but today it is teeming with
Akhila Kerala Dheevara Sabha general secretary V Dinakaran urged the government to take immediate steps to evict the encroachers of Vembanad lake in Vayalar-Pallipuram villages in Kerala. Dinakaran
Victoria's biggest dams, Lake Eildon and Lake Eppalock were at their lowest levels on record, Goulburn Murray Water said yesterday. The two big dams are less than 30 per cent
Surface meltwater that reaches the base of an ice sheet creates a mechanism for the rapid response of ice flow to climate change. The process whereby such a pathway is created through thick, cold ice has not, however, been previously observed.
Spread over an area of about 24,000 hectares in Jawali, Dehra and Nurpur subdivisions on the foothills of Kangra district, the Pong Dam lake has become a major attraction for tourists visiting
Taps went dry as the water froze in many areas of the state capital and towns in Himachal Pradesh. The entire region continued to reel under severe cold for the third consecutive day today. Lakes and
China's largest lake, holy to Tibetans but suffering from global warming and desertification, may vanish in two centuries even as the government pledges US$870 million to stop it shrinking, Xinhua
Himalayan glaciers, source of water for the innumerable rivers that flow across the Indo-Gangetic plains, are receding. And that too at a phenomenal rate. As they continue to recede, incidents of landslides, changes in river regimes and floods will increa
Osmansagar and Himayathsagar, the two main source of drinking water to the twin cities are among the cleanest lakes in the world, while Hussainsagar is the most polluted in the Huda agglomeration
A specially-designed floating laboratory to test blood sugar levels, a project of HLL Lifecare Ltd, will set sail from the Punnamada Lake shores in Alappuzha district on Tuesday. The floating lab will
It will be the first of its kind effort to save ponds and lake in Lucknow city from aquatic and air pollution. The National Botanical Research Institute and Lucknow Nagar Nigam are set to launch a
The influenza virus can survive for thousands of years in frozen lakes and might be picked up and carried by birds to reinfect animals and people. After their release, these viruses can cause new
Bangalore residents save the god from causing pollution
The district of Pudong in the Chinese coastal city of Shanghai will launch a pilot emission trading scheme this year, the China Daily said, citing local officials. Pudong's environmental bureau will allow more than 300 companies to trade "pollution discharge rights" on the Shenghai Environment and Energy Exchange, according to bureau director Zhang Peijun.
Conservation of the world famous Dal Lake in Kashmir Valley along with other water bodies in the state is an issue that has not been seriously attended to or deliberated upon either by the government
The popular Khajjiar Lake and its glade area in the Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh has been declared as national wetland under the National Programme for Development of Wetlands by the Union
Clash within a rural development association at Madahalli in Nagamangala taluk in Karnataka reached its peak with the disgruntled people poisoning a lake to settle scores. The issue reached its flash
For at least 3,000 years, a drumbeat of potent droughts, far longer and more severe than any experienced recently, have seared a belt of sub-Saharan Africa that is now home to tens of millions of the world
With the sun becoming more intense, the water crisis is also deepening in Madhya Pradesh. Water bodies like river, lakes and springs are drying up one by one. The underground water has gone down to around 600 ft. and has become inaccessible. It was said that Narmada is the only river whose water is not being utilised and flowing down to the sea.