KHAM RIVER
‘When we stop asking 'Who will fix this?’: Anand Mahindra praises Maharashtra town's people who revived a dying river and won Rs 1 crore prize
Anand Mahindra highlighted the revival of Maharashtra’s Kham River as his Monday Motivation, praising the collective effort of citizens, civic authorities, NGOs and other stakeholders. Once treated as a sewage drain, the river has undergone extensive restoration, with waste removal, sewage treatment, tree planting and riverfront development. The project has also earned international recognition, including the 2024 St Andrews Prize.
Tibetans in-exile condemn China's gold mining project, hold vigil in solidarity with protesters in Tibet
Tibetan NGOs condemn China's gold mining project in Kashi Village, Eastern Tibet, and stand in solidarity with protesters. Following the project's launch without local consent, over 80 Tibetans were arrested, with seven still missing. Exiled Tibetans and supporters held a vigil in Dharamshala demanding their release and respect for human rights.
Gujarat Assembly Elections: Why there is so much more at stake for PM Narendra Modi this time
Hopefully Modi government will move past Gujarat, GST and demonetisation to focus on making sure our economy vaults over the New India bar.
Paani ATMs: Water idea, sirji
The water balance sheet you see today is the result of strict discipline," says Bhaskar Pere-Patil, who developed the water model.
Aurangabad MNS chief sacked for involvement in polluting river
how could somebody indulge in such an inhuman and horrific act. This amounts to playing with the lives of people and cannot be tolerated
Maintain natural flow of rivers: Experts
The natural flow of water should be maintained to reduce pollution of rivers, experts said here on Tuesday.
Sikkim's serene monasteries and stunning vistas
Sikkim promises all kinds of tourism from 'eco' to adventure to spiritual, but what can be a bigger draw than the chance to relax in the lap of the great Himalayas?
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