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Timelapse Video: Army Builds Bridge To Connect Forward Areas In Arunachal
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
In a remarkable feat of engineering and determination, the Spear Corps of the Indian Army successfully launched a 110-foot bridge across the Kundao-Chu River, establishing a crucial link between the strategically important areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Old vs New Development: Expert Explains What Led To Uttarkashi Destruction
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The mudslide in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, which razed a village and buried scores of people, may not have been triggered by a cloudburst caused by heavy rain.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Rather Than Blaming Climate Change...": Expert On Uttarakhand Tragedy
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
As the devastating flash floods in Uttarkashi claim lives and livelihoods yet again, experts flagged the failure to implement an integrated early warning system for the Himalayan region.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Within Our Sovereignty': China Defends Brahmaputra Hydropower Project, Claims No Downstream Damage
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Anushree Jonko
Beijing has issued a detailed statement defending the project, calling it a matter of national sovereignty and clean energy development.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's River Cruise Tourism Rises, 51 New Circuits Planned By 2027
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
India's river cruise tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by robust policy support, enhanced infrastructure, and increasing interest from global operators.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Begins Construction Of Mega-Dam On Brahmaputra River In Tibet
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China started building a mega-dam Saturday on a river running through Tibet and India, with Premier Li Qiang attending the commencement ceremony, state media said.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Village In Himalayas Ran Out Of Water. Then, It Moved And Started Over
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fence Yamuna Flood Plain After Removing Encroachments: Delhi High Court To DDA
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to fence the flood plain of the Yamuna river after removing encroachments from there to ensure no illegal construction takes place in the future.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canal Land 'Disappears' In Shivraj Chouhan's Area, Officials Puzzled
- Friday June 21, 2024
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Debanish Achom
In a bewildering development, land designated for a canal in the constituency of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has inexplicably vanished.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Develop Musi Riverfront Within 3 Years": Telangana's Revanth Reddy
- Wednesday January 3, 2024
- Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Nonika Sharma
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed the officials to develop the Musi Riverfront within next 36 months.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Chipko" Protest In Pune Against Tree Felling For Riverfront Project
- Sunday April 30, 2023
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
Hundreds of activists on Saturday staged the 'Chalo Chipko' (Let's hug trees) agitation in the Mutha riverbed in Pune city to protest the felling of trees for the ambitious Pune River Front Development (RFD) project.
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www.ndtv.com
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Strong Connectivity Essential To Build Developed India: PM Modi
- Friday January 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Strong connectivity is essential for building a developed India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today while flagging off the world's longest river cruise 'MV Ganga Vilas' which will travel 3,200 km in 51 days to reach Dibrugarh via Bangladesh,
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www.ndtv.com
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Sittwe Port That Connects Myanmar-Mizoram Ready For Operation: Minister
- Monday January 9, 2023
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Sittwe port, which will connect Paletwa town in Myanmar's Chin state to Mizoram, is developed and ready for operation. The port, at the mouth of Kaladan river, will provide an alternative route to India's landlocked northeastern states.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Kanpur Incubated Start-Up Develops RCC-Based Floating Solar Grid To Refine River Ghats
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka
i-Ghat includes integrating reinforced-cement concrete (RCC) based floats with solar cells and electric-powered boats using Steel Integrated Floating Jelly (SIFJ) technology to avoid the impact of using plastic floats and also to reduce the noise and air pollution caused by diesel boats.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Blog: As Western UP Votes, BJP's Fear Factor
- Wednesday February 9, 2022
- Blog | IP Bajpai
Uttar Pradesh, Amit Shah has said, will decide the fate of the country. The first phase in UP's richest and most developed region, lying between the great rivers Ganga and Yamuna, could decide the fate of UP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Timelapse Video: Army Builds Bridge To Connect Forward Areas In Arunachal
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
In a remarkable feat of engineering and determination, the Spear Corps of the Indian Army successfully launched a 110-foot bridge across the Kundao-Chu River, establishing a crucial link between the strategically important areas.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Old vs New Development: Expert Explains What Led To Uttarkashi Destruction
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The mudslide in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, which razed a village and buried scores of people, may not have been triggered by a cloudburst caused by heavy rain.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Rather Than Blaming Climate Change...": Expert On Uttarakhand Tragedy
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
As the devastating flash floods in Uttarkashi claim lives and livelihoods yet again, experts flagged the failure to implement an integrated early warning system for the Himalayan region.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Within Our Sovereignty': China Defends Brahmaputra Hydropower Project, Claims No Downstream Damage
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Anushree Jonko
Beijing has issued a detailed statement defending the project, calling it a matter of national sovereignty and clean energy development.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's River Cruise Tourism Rises, 51 New Circuits Planned By 2027
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
India's river cruise tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by robust policy support, enhanced infrastructure, and increasing interest from global operators.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Begins Construction Of Mega-Dam On Brahmaputra River In Tibet
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China started building a mega-dam Saturday on a river running through Tibet and India, with Premier Li Qiang attending the commencement ceremony, state media said.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Village In Himalayas Ran Out Of Water. Then, It Moved And Started Over
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fence Yamuna Flood Plain After Removing Encroachments: Delhi High Court To DDA
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to fence the flood plain of the Yamuna river after removing encroachments from there to ensure no illegal construction takes place in the future.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canal Land 'Disappears' In Shivraj Chouhan's Area, Officials Puzzled
- Friday June 21, 2024
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Debanish Achom
In a bewildering development, land designated for a canal in the constituency of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has inexplicably vanished.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Develop Musi Riverfront Within 3 Years": Telangana's Revanth Reddy
- Wednesday January 3, 2024
- Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Nonika Sharma
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed the officials to develop the Musi Riverfront within next 36 months.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Chipko" Protest In Pune Against Tree Felling For Riverfront Project
- Sunday April 30, 2023
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
Hundreds of activists on Saturday staged the 'Chalo Chipko' (Let's hug trees) agitation in the Mutha riverbed in Pune city to protest the felling of trees for the ambitious Pune River Front Development (RFD) project.
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www.ndtv.com
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Strong Connectivity Essential To Build Developed India: PM Modi
- Friday January 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Strong connectivity is essential for building a developed India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today while flagging off the world's longest river cruise 'MV Ganga Vilas' which will travel 3,200 km in 51 days to reach Dibrugarh via Bangladesh,
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www.ndtv.com
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Sittwe Port That Connects Myanmar-Mizoram Ready For Operation: Minister
- Monday January 9, 2023
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
The Sittwe port, which will connect Paletwa town in Myanmar's Chin state to Mizoram, is developed and ready for operation. The port, at the mouth of Kaladan river, will provide an alternative route to India's landlocked northeastern states.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
IIT Kanpur Incubated Start-Up Develops RCC-Based Floating Solar Grid To Refine River Ghats
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka
i-Ghat includes integrating reinforced-cement concrete (RCC) based floats with solar cells and electric-powered boats using Steel Integrated Floating Jelly (SIFJ) technology to avoid the impact of using plastic floats and also to reduce the noise and air pollution caused by diesel boats.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
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Blog: As Western UP Votes, BJP's Fear Factor
- Wednesday February 9, 2022
- Blog | IP Bajpai
Uttar Pradesh, Amit Shah has said, will decide the fate of the country. The first phase in UP's richest and most developed region, lying between the great rivers Ganga and Yamuna, could decide the fate of UP.
-
www.ndtv.com