Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 128.20 feet on July 25, 2024
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Thursday stood at 128.20 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 996 cusecs and a discharge of 1,355 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 54.27 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with...
Water to be released in LBP main canal on August 15: Minister Muthusamy
Minister for Housing and Urban Development S. Muthusamy inspected the renovation works in LBP main canal in Sathyamangalam on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Minister for Housing and Urban Development S. Muthusamy said all the renovation and modernisation works in the Lower Bhavani Project...
Water level nears 88 feet in Mettur dam
Water level at Stanley Reservoir in Mettur neared 88 feet on Wednesday evening. An official at the Water Resources Department said that at 4 p.m., the inflow was 34,690 cusecs while water level stood at 87.72 feet against the full reservoir level of 120 feet. Discharge into River Cauvery was 1,000 cusecs while the...
Water lettuce spread in 40-acre tank removed in Theni district, thanks to private-public partnership
At a recent weekly grievance meeting, a group of people from Lakshmipuram panchayat submitted a memorandum to Theni Collector R.V. Shajeevana, requesting him to take steps to remove the water lettuce that had proliferated in Sengulam tank near Karuppasamy Temple on Combai Road in Theni...
Builder’s water storage pitch for new Bengaluru villas has internet in splits amid city’s water woes
Story highlights When the builder unveiled their most recent project, a community of villas called “Paradise on Earth,” they emphasised the impressive 3.85 crore litres of water storage capacity above other data like the number of villas or the cost per square foot. A builder...
Surplus water from Pechiparai dam released in Tamirabharani river, says Kanniyakumari Collector
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: A. Shaikmohideen Kanniyakumari District Collector P.N. Sridhar has appealed to the public to stay away from river bed as the PWD authorities have released 500 cusecs of surplus water from Pechiparai dam into the Tamirabharani river on May 19....
Water logged in poes garden superstar Rajinikanth’s residence
Amidst heavy rainfall causing flooding in several areas of Chennai, a video featuring Superstar Rajinikanth’s house has gone viral online. Reports suggest that rainwater penetrated the vicinity of Rajinikanth’s residence in Pose Garden, sparking a flurry of attention. However, Rajinikanth himself is currently away for...
Max Q: Mining moon water
Hello and welcome back to Max Q! In this issue: Mining water on the moon with Starpath Robotics News from Blue Origin, SpaceX and more Starpath Robotics wants to mine moon water for rocket fuel for off-world colonies Starpath Robotics has emerged from stealth with an...
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