IIT Guwahati and Brahmaputra Board to work on restoring river banks, evolving technology

IIT Guwahati

New Delhi : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has collaborated with the Brahmaputra Board to evolve innovative technology which will help for better management of river like Brahmaputra. An MoU in this regard has been signed as per which IIT and the Bharhmputra Board will together address river-related issues and also work on … Read more

PM dedicates inland waterways terminal on river Ganga in Varanasi

Bowing his head in salutation to Ma Ganga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi scripted a landmark moment in the history of connectivity in India……History in the making…Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving the country’s first container consignment to be sent on an inland waterways vessel. It is perhaps for the first time that a Prime Minister operated … Read more

Flood frequency of the world’s largest river has increased fivefold

A recent study of more than 100 years of river level records from the Amazon shows a significant increase in frequency and severity of floods. The scientists’ analysis of the potential causes could contribute to more accurate flood prediction for the Amazon Basin. Water levels of the Amazon River have been recorded daily in Port … Read more

3 women including child drown in Mahi river

Udaipur : In a tragic incident, three women were drowned to  death in the backwaters of Mahi river near Geman bridge in Banswara on wednesday. Two of them were mother and daughter while the third one was their relative, sources said. According to  police, Jati (30)wo Ranaji Devasi,her daughter Mannu(11) and her aunt Laado (25) wo … Read more

India releases grant for river training & construction of embankments in Nepal

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri handed over a cheque of grant to Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Secretary Ministry of Energy, Irrigation & Water Resources, Nepal in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Minister for Energy, Irrigation & Water Resources Barsha Man Pun was also present on the occasion.The river training and embankment works in the Lalbakeya, Bagmati … Read more

3 swept in Som river, 1 dead

Udaipur : Three people including  two kids who had gone to take a dip in the Som river at Bheneshwar Dham in Sabla of Dungarpur  district were swept away suddenly by the waters. The kids had a marginal escape while a 20-year old youth died of drowning. The incident took place on Tuesday noon when Rekha (10) and … Read more

At least 8 killed as boat capsizes in Kosi River in Bihar

At least eight people died after a boat capsized in Kosi River in Bhagalpur district of Bihar on Sunday. Seven other were rescued and rushed to a nearby hospital where they underwent treatment. According to reports, at least 20-25 people were travelling in the boat when it capsized in Kosi River. Rescue operations are still … Read more

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