Gujarat shuts 5 'dangerous' bridges on Narmada canals

Authorities have shut five bridges on the Narmada canals in Gujarat after they were found to be dangerous for vehicular movement during an ongoing inspection drive, officials said on Wednesday.......

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......

Politics By Pipeline

In a 1998 publication from the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited -- the Gujarat government body that is responsible for the Sardar Sarovar dam on the Narmada -- I found this: 'Now Government of......

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......

Markets hit record highs; Sensex ends above 27,000

Benchmark share indices ended at record closing highs and the Sensex ended above 27,000 for the first time after the country's balance of payments remained in surplus for the third straight quarter......