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Storage capacity in main reservoirs drop to 36 pc, south states show significant shortfall: Data

Storage capacity in main reservoirs drop to 36 pc, south states show significant shortfall: Data

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This figure, at 6.290 BCM, is notably lower than the storage levels observed during the corresponding period last year and ...

Water storage in India's key reservoirs at just 38 per cent ahead of summer season: Data

Water storage in India’s key reservoirs at just 38 per cent ahead of summer season: Data

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NEW DELHI: Ahead of the summer season, the live storage capacity in India’s 150 primary reservoirs stands at just 38 ...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann at the Kondapochammasagar reservoir on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter @BhagwantMann)

Punjab CM Mann visits TS’ Siddipet, impressed by reservoirs, check dams

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Hyderabad: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on  Thursday visited Siddipet district to see development works undertaken by the Telangana ...

Floodwater gushes out into the Prakasam barrage in Vijayawada (C. Narayana Rao/DC)

Rains batter Godavari districts, reservoirs near capacity

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KAKINADA: West and East Godavari districts experienced heavy rains disrupting normal life on Thursday with many low-lying areas in towns ...

The Srisailam reservoir continued with heavy inflows from downstream areas of Krishna basin from Karnataka areas with inflows of 2.08 lakh cusecs and outflows of 1.58 lakh cusecs. (PTI file photo)

Huge inflows to reservoirs, tanks overflowing after two decades

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ANANTAPUR: The heavy rains here and upstream parts of Krishna and Pennar basins resulted in huge inflows to the reservoirs. ...

Historic drought, heatwave grills country; reservoirs at just 25 per cent of the-

Historic drought, heatwave grills country; reservoirs at just 25 per cent of the-

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By AFP MADRID: Faced with a historic drought and threatened by desertification, Spain is rethinking how it spends its water ...

Major roads in Hyderabad were flooded, forcing motorists to wade through knee-deep water with extreme caution. Extensive water-logging also resulted in traffic gridlocks at several stretches in the city.  —  DC File Image

Twin reservoirs full, water released to Musi

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HYDERABAD: Following heavy rainfall for the past few days, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) lifted six ...

Heavy rains continued in Telangana's northern districts on Sunday. (DC Image)

Reservoirs near full capacity amid prediction of further downpour

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Hyderabad: Heavy to very heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Telangana state, especially the north Telangana districts, for ...

Hussainsagar, along with Mir Alam Tank and Jeedimetla lakes, used to be a major drinking water source for city residents in the 1860s. (Representational file photo)

Repeal of GO 111 to ring death-knell of twin reservoirs

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HYDERABAD: After Hussainsagar, Mir Alam Tank and Jeedimetla lake, the twin reservoirs would cease to be sources of drinking water ...