Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Sunday inspected stormwater drains in the city amid the controversy over the dismal condition of the drainage system in the national capital, which results in rapid flooding even with moderate rains. The Lt Governor said that the condition of the drains was "appalling and shameful" and he instructed officials to clean the stormwater drains …
In an effort to shake off the tag of ‘flood city’ from Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar decided to take the matter into their hands and go on city rounds to assess the city’s flood preparedness. On the question of when the BBMP elections would be held, Siddaramaiah reacted, “We will think about it …
