Articles for River Bank

Karnataka Rains: Cauvery in full flow at Srirangapatana; many places along river bank flooded
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Rains: Cauvery in full flow at Srirangapatana; many places along river bank flooded

The Hindu  

The high outflow from the Krishnaraja Sagar coupled with heavy rain in the region has augmented the volume of water in the Cauvery forcing the authorities to restrict public access to many places in the downstream region. Deputy Conservator of Forests Basavaraj said that the Cauvery Nisargadhama at Talakadu will remain closed till further orders and till the water level …

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Delhi HC orders DDA to remove all encroachments on Yamuna river bank
5 months, 1 week ago

Delhi HC orders DDA to remove all encroachments on Yamuna river bank

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Delhi high court has ordered the Delhi Development Authority to remove all encroachments and illegal construction on the Yamuna river bank, riverbed, and drains flowing into the river. Illegal constrictions at Yamuna river bank A bench of acting chief justice Manmohan and justice Tushar Rao Gedela, directed in its July 8 order, uploaded on Wednesday, the vice …

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Mutha river bank lost over 200 plant species in last 66 years: Study
10 months ago

Mutha river bank lost over 200 plant species in last 66 years: Study

Hindustan Times  

In a survey of the plant diversity along the 22 kilometre stretch of Mutha river bank between Khadakwasla and Bund Garden, environment researchers found 243 plant species. However, in a similar survey that was carried out in the year 1958, at least 400 plant species were recorded on the 12 km river stretch between Vitthalwadi to Yerawada. The survey study …

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‘From the river to the sea': Why these 6 words spark fury and passion over the Israel-Hamas war
1 year, 1 month ago

‘From the river to the sea': Why these 6 words spark fury and passion over the Israel-Hamas war

Associated Press  

The Jordan River is a winding, 200-plus-mile run on the eastern flank of Israel and the occupied West Bank. But a phrase about the space in between, “from the river to the sea,” has become a battle cry with new power to roil Jews and pro-Palestinian activists in the aftermath of Hamas’ deadly rampage across southern Israel Oct. 7 and …

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Watch a pride of lions squeezing onto a river bank in South Africa to drink water
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch a pride of lions squeezing onto a river bank in South Africa to drink water

Hindustan Times  

A group of lions gathered at a sandy river within South Africa’s MalaMala Game Reserve to quench their thirst. “20 lions squeeze onto river bank to drink,” reads the caption posted along with the video shared on the YouTube channel Latest Sightings. 20 lions lined up perfectly in front of us.” Watch the video of lions drinking water from a …

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Padma railroad bridge: A crucial connectivity link
2 years, 6 months ago

Padma railroad bridge: A crucial connectivity link

Hindustan Times  

Standing on the deck of a boat bobbing on the choppy waters of the Padma river, engineer Ahamed Ahasan Ullah Majumder says once all the links with the massive $3.8-billion bridge behind him are completed, the train journey between Kolkata and Dhaka will be shortened by two hours. As Hasina prepares to inaugurate the “bridge of national pride” on June …

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