Some Farmers in Erode Draw Lakhs of Litres Illegally from Bhavanisagar Dam

January 2, 2026

Some Farmers in Erode Draw Lakhs of Litres Illegally from Bhavanisagar Dam

In Erode, a few farmers are accused of illegally pumping huge amounts of water daily from Bhavanisagar Dam, upsetting others who wait for water. Officials face calls for strict action.

Four Men Rescued from Boat Dangling on Edge of South African Dam

January 2, 2026

Four Men Rescued from Boat Dangling on Edge of South African Dam

Four men were saved after their boat's motor failed, leaving them clinging to the edge of a 40m dam in South Africa. Quick rescue from the National Sea Rescue Institute and smart actions saved the day.

Hyderabad Water Supply Cut for 18 Hours on Jan 3-4 for Emergency Repairs

January 2, 2026

Hyderabad Water Supply Cut for 18 Hours on Jan 3-4 for Emergency Repairs

Water supply in parts of Hyderabad will be stopped from 10 a.m. on Jan 3 to 4 a.m. on Jan 4 due to urgent pipeline repairs and electricity work near Pedapur.

New Link Bridge in Hyderabad Cuts Travel Time by Half

January 2, 2026

New Link Bridge in Hyderabad Cuts Travel Time by Half

Hyderabad's Minister Ponnam Prabhakar opened a new 48.2m link bridge connecting Chikkadpally and Domalguda, reducing travel time by nearly 50%. Built by GHMC for ₹6 crore, the bridge improves city infrastructure amid urban growth.

Telangana's Musi Rejuvenation Phase-I DPR Near Complete; ₹4,100 Crore ADB Aid Sought

January 2, 2026

Telangana's Musi Rejuvenation Phase-I DPR Near Complete; ₹4,100 Crore ADB Aid Sought

Telangana's Musi Rejuvenation Project Phase-I DPR covering 21 km is almost ready. The state seeks ₹4,100 crore from ADB. Works to start post March 2026.