The panel found that the dam was robust enough to withstand even seismic activity and ruled out the need for a new dam, stating that it could safely store water up to 152 feet. CHENNAI: The CPI and ...

The intensifying northeast monsoon claimed its first life in Kerala’s mountainous Idukki district on Sunday (October 19, 2025), as intense overnight rain inundated roads and homes, swept away parked ...

MDMK general secretary Vaiko said on Tuesday that the observations of Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai on the Mullaperiyar dam would cause a great injustice to Tamil Nadu. While hearing a petition by ...

NEW DELHI: Noting that "some directions may be needed for strengthening the existing dam" (Mullaperiyar), the Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, Tamil Nadu, Kerala governments, and ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said some directions may be needed to ensure the strengthening of the 130-year-old Mullaperiyar dam in Kerala following concerns over its safety and structural ...

According to the India Meteorological Department , light to moderate rainfall or thundershowers are likely across the state over the next seven days. The weather agency issued an orange alert in ...

The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Union government, Tamil Nadu and Kerala on a petition seeking the decommissioning of the 130-year-old Mullaperiyar dam and the construction of a ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court expressed that guidelines may be necessary to enhance the safety and structural integrity of the Mullaperiyar Dam, which has been in existence for 130 years, following ...

Heavy rains lashed several parts of Kerala on Saturday, causing inundation of low-lying areas and a rise in water level in reservoirs, including Mullaperiyar dam in Idukki, prompting authorities to ...

Ten years after Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, the Indigenous Krenak people are still mourning what they call “the ...

The counsel submitted that there is a need for a new dam in the region, as the lives of around 10 million people, who lived downstream, were at risk.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The City of New Albany is taking its fight over the removal of a dam to the state's supreme court. The city requested on Oct. 14 that the state's highest court decide on the ...