When planning a trip to Goa, most of us often tend to add the popular beaches in our must-visit list. But here’s the thing — ...

India’s decision to put the agreement “in abeyance” — and the vague conditions it has imposed on Pakistan to reverse that — ...

The census has identified 24,24,540 water bodies in India. Water bodies in this census ... As shown in Chart 1, ponds comprise 59.5% (1,442,993) of water bodies, followed by tanks at 15.7% ...

India is facing a water crisis with groundwater ... Second, there are inconsistencies. The census groups water bodies into five types: ponds, tanks, lakes, reservoirs, and water conservation ...

(Ajay Aggarwal/HT Photo) Three of the five water bodies are in ... and the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), among others. Of the 674 water bodies that exist on ground, SWA data showed that ...

The seven lakes that supply water to Mumbai are Bhatsa, Upper Vaitarna, Middle Vaitarna, Tansa, Modak Sagar, Vihar and Tulsi.

In terms of ponds, Odisha has remained at No. 4 at all India level while the ... up of storage capacity during last five years, out of 1,76,881 water bodies, 48.1% (85,008) water bodies are ...

Haryana Irrigation and Water Resources Minister, Shruti Choudhry, has announced an ambitious plan to develop at least five waterbodies ... creation of these water bodies. The Minister emphasized ...

A study by Wetlands International has shown that two out of every five wetlands in India have been lost in the last 30 years, and of the remaining water bodies 40% are unable to support aquatic ...

River water levels rose very quickly, increasing to around 15-20 feet higher than normal, said the Army, which added that 41 of its vehicles were submerged under the resulting slush. Five bodies ...

NEW DELHI, Aug 21 (Reuters) - India will spend nearly $300 million in two years to expand water bodies like lakes and ... Chennai and Kolkata would each receive 5 billion rupees, while Ahmedabad ...