Category: Landmarks

The completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage has halted the flow of water from the River Ravi to Pakistan.

Over 200 Gentoo penguins have been found dead in the Falkland Islands due to the spread of the H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus.

 First time in the country, laughing gull from North America spotted at Chittari estuary in Kasaragod.

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed to implement the Modified Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP (Modified PKC-ERCP) Link Project.

A draft policy has been created by Union Environment Ministry to declare region around Pong dam as eco-sensitive zone

High Court of Karnataka bans all mining activities within 20-km radius of Krishna Raja Sagara Dam.

Meat, alcohol prohibited around Pashupatinath Temple due to Bala Chaturdashi festival.

The Supreme Court directed the Survey of India to examine whether a mega car park project envisaged by Kerala near the Mullaperiyar dam area enters the property covered by the Periyar Lake Lease Agreement of October 1886.

Ahilya Fort is to present the 20th Sacred River Festival in February 2024, after a 3-year gap due to the Covid pandemic.

National Disaster Management Authority said Rat-hole miners were used in the rescue operation to save the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel.

The Peralassery Subrahmanya Temple pond in Kerala has found place in the list of 75 water heritage sites of India.

Researchers from the IIT, Ropar has detected the presence of tantalum, a rare metal, in the Sutlej river sand in Punjab.