Khadakwasla dam discharges water on July 26. Several picnickers could be seen at Kudje, on Sinhagad Link Road, entering the prohibited area after climbing compound walls, putting their lives at risk Pune: Continuous ongoing rainfall in the catchment areas of the district has raised water levels in most major reservoirs. As of Sunday morning, combined…
A file photo of Harangi dam Madikeri/ Mysuru: Even as Kabini dam, which traditionally reached its maximum level within days after monsoon season started, is yet to reach its maximum level, another dam in the Cauvery basin in Karnataka reached its full capacity on Friday. Harangi dam in Kodagu district has reached its maximum level…
Mumbai had witnessed intense rain activity in the first week of July Mumbai: After intense monsoon activity in the first week of July, the city witnessed a complete lull in rainfall over the weekend, with the dry spell pushing up both day and night temperatures.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recorded above-normal temperatures at both its…
Drenched: People hurry to their destinations in Dharwad on Monday Dharwad: Moderate to heavy rain lashed Dharwad district, including the twin cities of Hubballi and Dharwad, throughout Monday as the southwest monsoon made a strong comeback, bringing much-needed relief to farmers after a prolonged dry spell.The rain, which began late on Sunday night, continued across…
Tunga dam nears its maximum capacity Shivamogga: Following heavy rainfall in its catchment areas across the Malnad region, the Tunga dam at Gajanur near Shivamogga city has reached its near-maximum capacity, forcing the dam authorities to release floodwater to the river on Sunday.Totally, 10 sluice gates were opened to safely release water to manage the…
Mumbai: The city is witnessing increasing anxiety as water reserves fall due to the absence of rain, and the BMC enforces strict water cuts as lakes dry up. A comparable situation occurred in 2009. That year, after the monsoon’s delayed arrival, the civic body first introduced a 10% water cut on June 9. When the…
Hyderabad: Despite the arrival of the southwest monsoon, catchment areas feeding Hyderabad’s major reservoirs have received poor rainfall, raising concerns over the city’s water security.Water levels in the Singur and Manjeera reservoirs have fallen to dead storage levels, forcing authorities to run emergency pumping to maintain supplies. In Singur, water storage has fallen to just…
The authority has floated a tender for the project, estimated to cost Rs 8.28 crore Gurgaon: GMDA is planning to construct an 800-metre stormwater drain along the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway at Narsingpur to improve drainage capacity and reduce waterlogging on the flood-prone stretch.The authority has floated a tender for the project, estimated to cost Rs 8.28…
Caption: Secretary in-charge of Dharwad district Ram Prasat Manohar reviews the pre-monsoon preparedness in the district at the District Disaster Management Authority meeting in Dharwad on Thursday Dharwad: As many as 56 villages across 35 gram panchayats in Dharwad district have been identified as vulnerable to floods ahead of the 2026 monsoon season.The details were…
Guwahati: Swimming, diving, or any other activity in the Brahmaputra and its tributaries flowing through Kamrup district has been prohibited by the district administration until further orders, in view of the rising water levels. The move aims to prevent drowning and other river‑related accidents during the monsoon season.During the monsoon last year, six deaths due…
