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How coalmines made Damodar 'the river of agony'

The degeneration of the health conditions of the people, especially tribal women and children, and water contamination are some of the most serious impacts of coal mining in Jharkhand, notes Nitish......

Bagmati river: From holy river to flowing filth

Dinesh Kumar Mishra highlights the challenges faced by the much abused Bangmati River in Bihar because of solid waste, industrial effluents, encroachment and rampant construction along the river's......

Morena: Mining mafia try to mow down police officer

In an incident reminiscent of the murder of IPS officer Narendra Kumar, two members of a mining mafia on Wednesday allegedly tried to kill a police officer who was trying to stop a tractor-trolley......

WB flood: Death toll shoots to 47

The flood situation in West Bengal continued to be grim with most of the major rivers in spate following increased discharge from DVC dams and barrages as the death toll shot to 47 on Saturday. An......

Arsenic alarm in villages of Bihar and Jharkhand

Thousands of people living in over hundreds of villages in different district of Bihar and Sahebganj district of Jharkhand state in India are facing serious threat to their health due to alarmingly......

SC directs Centre to implement interlinking of rivers project

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to implement the ambitious interlinking of rivers project in a time-bound manner and appointed a high-powered committee for its planning and......

Review: KBC 6 has lost some of its fizz

When it comes to entertainment, few succeed like Amitabh Bachchan does. The 69-year-old's popularity has not just expanded over the decades but sustained itself even in this day and age of instant......

People speak for river damodar

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Q. Can you name the rivers having male names (I know Raavi and Brahmaputra )) ??
Radha: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-name-the-rivers-having-male-names-i-know-raavi-and-b/23870041/answers/

Q. River Damodar is called Sorrow of Bengal because it(A) Causes maximum soil erosion(B) Gets flooded often causing havoc(C) Forms number of dangerous waterfalls(D) Is not a perennial river
Sweet Swati: A. Mahanadi RishikulyaBudhabalangSubarnarekhaChambalDamodar more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/river-damodar-is-called-sorrow-of-bengal-because-ita-causes-/22849400/answers/23870102

Q. Nagarjuna Project is on the river?(A) Damodar(B) Chambal(C) Krishana(D) Ganga
Prince Deva: A. (B) Gets flooded often causing havoc more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/nagarjuna-project-is-on-the-rivera-damodarb-chambalc-krishan/22577209/answers/22849402

Q. How is the electricity and water supply in Durgapur?
Prince Deva: A. There are no such load shedding and water shortage. Durgapur Project Limited directly distribute the Electricity and Durgapur Municipal Corporation...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-is-the-electricity-and-water-supply-in-durgapur/22577209/answers/17993132

Web results for River Damodar

Nabard to launch watershed project

kanchan siddiqui AUSGRAM (Burdwan), 17 MAY: Riding on the success of the Bhalki Watershed Project, Nabard has decided to launch another similar... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=456851&catid=72

'Join Bihar's special status demand'

Nitish Kumar's demand for special status to Bihar. Addressing media here on Sunday, Mishra said Bihar and Jharkhand have been historically aligned... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/Join-Bihars-special-status-demand/articleshow/20020624.cms

Water management important to deal with crisis

Scarcity of water has reached to the point of crisis which can be managed effectively by- cooperation among different users of water, using... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/ranchi/water-management-important-to-deal-with-crisis.html

Power cut, water scarcity cripple life

The prevailing heat condition in the district for the past fortnight has paralyzed life here. The highest temperature recorded so far in the... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/Power-cut-water-scarcity-cripple-life/articleshow/19926549.cms

Pollution watchdog to lift ban against DVC's Koderma plant

Less than a month after slapping shutdown notice against Damodar Valley Corporation's (DVC) 500 MW capacity Koderma Thermal Power Station (KTPS) of... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/ranchi/pollution-watchdog-to-lift-ban-against-dvcs-koderma-plant.html

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River Damodar

News for River Damodar

How coalmines made Damodar 'the river of agony'

Bagmati river: From holy river to flowing filth

Morena: Mining mafia try to mow down police officer

WB flood: Death toll shoots to 47

Arsenic alarm in villages of Bihar and Jharkhand

SC directs Centre to implement interlinking of rivers project

Review: KBC 6 has lost some of its fizz

People speak for river damodar

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