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8 killed, over 800 relocated as heavy rains batter Gujarat

As many as eight persons were killed in rain-related incidents and more than 800 people evacuated after swollen rivers and overflowing dams cut off several villages and inundated low-lying areas in......

Govt to review Narmada panel decision

Government Wednesday decided to review the decision taken by the Narmada Control Authority to raise the height of the Narmada dam, an issue on which activist Medha Patkar has been on fast for a......

Key Narmada meet on Thursday

The Narmada Control Authority (NCA) is likely to meet on Thursday in New Delhi to assess the rehabilitation status of the 25,000 families affected by the Sardar Sarovar Dam (SSD) reservoir. It will......

Concrete in Narmada dam = 22,500 km road

The concrete used to build the most controversial dam in the history of the country -- the Sardar Sarovar dam on river Narmada -- can lay a road that can encircle the equator.Though mired in......

Gujarat gets approval to raise height of Narmada dam

In a major boost to Gujarat which has been regularly facing water woes due to deficient rains, Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday announced that they have got approval to raise the height......

The price poor people pay for huge projects

A principle adopted to ensure rehabilitation of evacuees alongside progress on projects is known for violations, says Sreelatha Menon. When construction of a dam is delayed, it leads to cost......

How some SC judgements changed the game for corporate India

The 1995 judgment in the Union of India vs Cricket Association of Bengal case emphasised that free speech is essential for a successful democracy and citizens must have a plurality of views and a......

Looking beyond loan writeoffs for farmers

Governments must encourage micro-irrigation, use of natural manure and pesticides in a big way. Farm income can be doubled by reducing cost as much as by increasing MSP, says Sanjeev Nayyar.......

'Market to fund infrastructure'

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said funds for infrastructure development and poverty-alleviation programmes would come from the capital markets in future.He called upon the local bodies......

National Games: Narmada shoots down 10m air rifle gold

IMAGE: Narmada Nithin Raju claimed the gold medal in the women's 10m air rifle with a new national record score of 254.4, narrowly missing the World record by 0.1 points. Photograph: Gun For Glory......

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8 killed, over 800 relocated as heavy rains batter Gujarat

Govt to review Narmada panel decision

Key Narmada meet on Thursday

Concrete in Narmada dam = 22,500 km road

Gujarat gets approval to raise height of Narmada dam

The price poor people pay for huge projects

How some SC judgements changed the game for corporate India

Looking beyond loan writeoffs for farmers

'Market to fund infrastructure'

National Games: Narmada shoots down 10m air rifle gold

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