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'No Waterlogging At Minto Bridge This Time': Delhi Minister Shares 'Proof'
In a bid to silence critics and showcase improved civic preparedness, Delhi's PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Wednesday recorded a self-shot video from the capital's most notorious monsoon choke point - the Minto Bridge underpass.
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Is Delhi Monsoon-Ready? 445 Trouble Spots Raise Alarm
Monsoon clouds looming overhead, Delhi is bracing for another season of waterlogged roads and traffic snarls. This year though, the threat could be bigger than before.
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Mithi River Desilting 'Scam': Actor Dino Morea Appears Before Probe Agency ED
Bollywood actor Dino Morea appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Thursday to record his statement in connection with a money laundering probe linked to an alleged Rs 65 crore Mithi river desilting scam, officials said.
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Delhi's Drainage Crisis In Spotlight As Desilting Deadline Missed Again
The air at the edge of the Kushak Drain in Defence Colony is a rancid blend of rotting sewage, stagnant water, and chemical effluents that burns the throat and stings the eyes.
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Probe Agency ED Summons Actor Dino Morea In Mithi River Scam Day After Raid
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Bollywood actor Dino Morea and his brother Santino Morea for questioning in connection with an alleged multi-crore scam involving the desilting and cleaning of Mumbai's Mithi River.
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82% Of Pre-Monsoon Silting Done In Mumbai, 61% In Mithi River Amid Scam Probe
Desilting of the Mithi River, a key component in the city's flood-prevention system, remains challenging due to early rains and ongoing investigations into a Rs 65 crore scam.
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Explained: What Is Mithi River Controversy And How Dino Morea Is Involved
The desilting of the Mithi River, a crucial drainage artery for Mumbai, is at the heart of a Rs 65 crore scam that involves Bollywood actor Dino Morea.
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Mumbai Cops Question Actor Dino Morea In River Cleaning Corruption Case
Actor Dino Morea appeared before the Mumbai Police today for questioning in a corruption case linked to a contract for cleaning Mithi river that runs through Mumbai.
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"Not Even A Drop...": How India Plans To Stem Flow Of Indus Water To Pak
Emphasising the importance of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil has said India will ensure that not even a "drop of water" from the Indus river goes to Pakistan.
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Amid Deaths, AAP, Lieutenant Governor Spar Over Report To Desilt Delhi Drains
A 'comprehensive plan to desilt drains' in Delhi has become the focus of a bitter spat between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, the centre's rep in the national capital.
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Delhi Lt Governor Directs Agencies To Urgently Carry Out Desilting Of Drains
Mr Saxena directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which is coordinating with various construction agencies for the removal of debris and construction material from the Yamuna floodplains.
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Overzealous Desilting May Be Behind Bihar's Record Bridge Collapses: Officials
The record-breaking collapse of 10 bridges in Bihar in 15 days, less than a month into the monsoon season, has focused the spotlight on the quality of construction and the materials used, but the real cause may lie elsewhere, officials have told NDTV
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"Annual Ritual": Delhi Lt Governor vs AAP Over Waterlogging
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena said the city faced the "annual ritual" of waterlogging as drains were not properly desilted, prompting a sharp reaction from the AAP government.
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1,200-Year-Old Idols Found In Nalanda, Archeological Body Seeks Possession
Two stone idols believed to be about 1,200 years old was found from a waterbody close to the ancient Nalanda University during desilting of a pond, an Archeological Survey of India official said.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Visits Rain-Affected Areas, Addresses Issues
Development of valleys, desilting of drains, and encroachment, increasing the number of STPs across Bengaluru are some of the measures announced by Karnataka Chief Minister.
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'No Waterlogging At Minto Bridge This Time': Delhi Minister Shares 'Proof'
In a bid to silence critics and showcase improved civic preparedness, Delhi's PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Wednesday recorded a self-shot video from the capital's most notorious monsoon choke point - the Minto Bridge underpass.
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Is Delhi Monsoon-Ready? 445 Trouble Spots Raise Alarm
Monsoon clouds looming overhead, Delhi is bracing for another season of waterlogged roads and traffic snarls. This year though, the threat could be bigger than before.
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Mithi River Desilting 'Scam': Actor Dino Morea Appears Before Probe Agency ED
Bollywood actor Dino Morea appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Thursday to record his statement in connection with a money laundering probe linked to an alleged Rs 65 crore Mithi river desilting scam, officials said.
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Delhi's Drainage Crisis In Spotlight As Desilting Deadline Missed Again
The air at the edge of the Kushak Drain in Defence Colony is a rancid blend of rotting sewage, stagnant water, and chemical effluents that burns the throat and stings the eyes.
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Probe Agency ED Summons Actor Dino Morea In Mithi River Scam Day After Raid
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Bollywood actor Dino Morea and his brother Santino Morea for questioning in connection with an alleged multi-crore scam involving the desilting and cleaning of Mumbai's Mithi River.
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82% Of Pre-Monsoon Silting Done In Mumbai, 61% In Mithi River Amid Scam Probe
Desilting of the Mithi River, a key component in the city's flood-prevention system, remains challenging due to early rains and ongoing investigations into a Rs 65 crore scam.
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Explained: What Is Mithi River Controversy And How Dino Morea Is Involved
The desilting of the Mithi River, a crucial drainage artery for Mumbai, is at the heart of a Rs 65 crore scam that involves Bollywood actor Dino Morea.
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Mumbai Cops Question Actor Dino Morea In River Cleaning Corruption Case
Actor Dino Morea appeared before the Mumbai Police today for questioning in a corruption case linked to a contract for cleaning Mithi river that runs through Mumbai.
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"Not Even A Drop...": How India Plans To Stem Flow Of Indus Water To Pak
Emphasising the importance of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil has said India will ensure that not even a "drop of water" from the Indus river goes to Pakistan.
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Amid Deaths, AAP, Lieutenant Governor Spar Over Report To Desilt Delhi Drains
A 'comprehensive plan to desilt drains' in Delhi has become the focus of a bitter spat between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, the centre's rep in the national capital.
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Delhi Lt Governor Directs Agencies To Urgently Carry Out Desilting Of Drains
Mr Saxena directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which is coordinating with various construction agencies for the removal of debris and construction material from the Yamuna floodplains.
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Overzealous Desilting May Be Behind Bihar's Record Bridge Collapses: Officials
The record-breaking collapse of 10 bridges in Bihar in 15 days, less than a month into the monsoon season, has focused the spotlight on the quality of construction and the materials used, but the real cause may lie elsewhere, officials have told NDTV
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"Annual Ritual": Delhi Lt Governor vs AAP Over Waterlogging
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena said the city faced the "annual ritual" of waterlogging as drains were not properly desilted, prompting a sharp reaction from the AAP government.
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1,200-Year-Old Idols Found In Nalanda, Archeological Body Seeks Possession
Two stone idols believed to be about 1,200 years old was found from a waterbody close to the ancient Nalanda University during desilting of a pond, an Archeological Survey of India official said.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Visits Rain-Affected Areas, Addresses Issues
Development of valleys, desilting of drains, and encroachment, increasing the number of STPs across Bengaluru are some of the measures announced by Karnataka Chief Minister.
