Already forced to use extra purifying agents for its depleting reserves in dams, the civic body may soon have to resort to the dead stock in Khadakwasla Even as rain clouds gather tantalisingly on the horizon, only to disperse within hours, the water crisis has the city in a stranglehold. …
Already forced to use extra purifying agents for its depleting reserves in dams, the civic body may soon have to resort to the dead stock in Khadakwasla Even as rain clouds gather tantalisingly on the horizon, only to disperse within hours, the water crisis has the city in a stranglehold. …
Many parts of the city on both banks of the Mutha river were affected by floodwaters on Saturday as 67,000 cusecs (cubic feet per second) of water, the maximum in the season, was released from Khadakwasla dam due to incessant rainfall for 24 hours. Deputy municipal commissioner and incharge of …
Pune Is quality of water of Khadakwasla Dam under threat because of construction activities in the surrounding area? The National Defence Academy thinks so. The NDA is concerned that the construction work at the backwaters of the Khadakwasla, a potential threat to the surrounding ecology, will cause permanent damage to …
For about a decade, farmers' rights campaigners have complained that the government hides information on GM crops and a cloak of secrecy hides the goings-on. The Right to Information (RTI) Act is changing that, along with an interin Supreme Court order of November 8, 2006, which says all research data …
india's western coast is now on the verge of one of the biggest environmental threats as a marooned 75,000 tonne merchant vessel, M V Ocean Serraya, could spill nearly 650 tonnes of furnace oil into the sea. On the night of May 29-30, the cargo vessel had been wrecked on …
