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Access To Water Is A Crisis For The Powerless
Fair access to water is an issue for millions of people in India. Who controls access and how this is governed needs fixing.
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2 NCP Rebel MLAs Get Death Threats, Caller Arrested From Pune: Cops
A 24-year-old man has been arrested from Mahad in Raigad district for allegedly threatening to kill Maharashtra ministers Chhagan Bhujbal and Dhananjay Munde, both members of the Ajit Pawar camp of NCP, a Pune Police officer said on Tuesday.
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Over 9,700 Houses, 45 Buildings Damaged In Maharashtra's Mahad Due To Floods
Torrential rains and subsequent flooding witnessed in July in Mahad tehsil of Maharashtra's Raigad district has left 94 houses completely damaged and 9,649 others partially wrecked, as per the information given by the administration.
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Maharashtra Rains: Over 18,700 Families Affected In Raigad District
A total of 18,751 families in Mahad and Poladpur talukas in Raigad district were affected by flooding and other rain-related incidents on July 22 and 23, a district official said on Monday.
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103 Villages In Maharashtra District Face Landslide Risk
More than 100 villages in Raigad district of Maharashtra face the risk of getting hit by landslides and during the unprecedented floods last week, water level had risen up to 25 feet at some places in Mahad town, local residents and officials said.
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'100 Bridges Can Collapse Anytime', Minister Nitin Gadkari Tells Parliament
Weeks after a bridge collapsed under the weight of a passing truck in Manipur, the government said there were scores of bridges across the country that could come crumbling down. "Over 100 bridges can collapse anytime and they need immediate attention," Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari told Lok Sabha, according to news agency Pres...
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Rebuilt Mahad Bridge May Open For Public On June 5: Maharashtra Minister
The work of rebuilding the British-era Mahad bridge, which had collapsed in August last year and claimed around 30 lives, is almost done and it is likely to be opened for public from June 5 this year.
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Army Jawan Allegedly Commits Suicide In Mumbai
An Indian Army jawan allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Mahad in Raigad district after shooting himself with a revolver, police said today.
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Mahad Tragedy: Bodies Of 2 Suspected Victims Found In Ratnagiri
Two highly decomposed bodies, suspected to be those of Mahad bridge collapse incident victims, have been found at Velas beach in Ratnagiri district, nearly 60 km away from the mishap site, district authorities said in Mumbai today.
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Mahad Tragedy: SUV Found With 2 Bodies; Number Of Deaths Rises To 28
Navy divers today, the 11th day of search operation found the wreckage of a washed away SUV and recovered two bodies trapped inside it, taking the number of deaths in the Mahad bridge collapse to 28 even as 12 people are still missing.
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Naval Divers Locate Wreckage Of Second Bus In Mahad Tragedy
Naval divers today located wreckage of the second MSRTC bus which was washed away in the turbulent Savitri river near Mahad in Raigad district after a British-era bridge collapsed on August 2.
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Challenged By Crocs, Navy Divers Find Bus Wreckage After Mahad Bridge Collapse
Navy divers confronted crocodiles and strong currents to locate the wreckage of two buses that fell into a river after a century-old bridge collapsed on the Mumbai-Goa highway.
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National Highways Authority To Inspect All Its Old Bridges
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) today said it will conduct inspection of all its old bridges to avert Maharashtra like tragedy, in which a British era bridge across Savitri river at Mahad collapsed over a week ago.
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Mahad Bridge Was To Be Dismantled In December Last Year: Maharashtra Minister
The Maharashtra government had planned to dismantle the ill-fated British era bridge across Savitri river at Mahad, whose collapse over a week ago claimed 26 lives.
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Search Operations On Amid High Water Current, Crocodiles In River
Rescue personnel today braved high water current and crocodile hotbeds in Savitri River to trace those missing after the bridge collapse near Mahad in Raigad district even as anxious relatives expressed anger over the pace of the search operation.
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Access To Water Is A Crisis For The Powerless
Fair access to water is an issue for millions of people in India. Who controls access and how this is governed needs fixing.
-
2 NCP Rebel MLAs Get Death Threats, Caller Arrested From Pune: Cops
A 24-year-old man has been arrested from Mahad in Raigad district for allegedly threatening to kill Maharashtra ministers Chhagan Bhujbal and Dhananjay Munde, both members of the Ajit Pawar camp of NCP, a Pune Police officer said on Tuesday.
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Over 9,700 Houses, 45 Buildings Damaged In Maharashtra's Mahad Due To Floods
Torrential rains and subsequent flooding witnessed in July in Mahad tehsil of Maharashtra's Raigad district has left 94 houses completely damaged and 9,649 others partially wrecked, as per the information given by the administration.
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Maharashtra Rains: Over 18,700 Families Affected In Raigad District
A total of 18,751 families in Mahad and Poladpur talukas in Raigad district were affected by flooding and other rain-related incidents on July 22 and 23, a district official said on Monday.
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103 Villages In Maharashtra District Face Landslide Risk
More than 100 villages in Raigad district of Maharashtra face the risk of getting hit by landslides and during the unprecedented floods last week, water level had risen up to 25 feet at some places in Mahad town, local residents and officials said.
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'100 Bridges Can Collapse Anytime', Minister Nitin Gadkari Tells Parliament
Weeks after a bridge collapsed under the weight of a passing truck in Manipur, the government said there were scores of bridges across the country that could come crumbling down. "Over 100 bridges can collapse anytime and they need immediate attention," Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari told Lok Sabha, according to news agency Pres...
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Rebuilt Mahad Bridge May Open For Public On June 5: Maharashtra Minister
The work of rebuilding the British-era Mahad bridge, which had collapsed in August last year and claimed around 30 lives, is almost done and it is likely to be opened for public from June 5 this year.
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Army Jawan Allegedly Commits Suicide In Mumbai
An Indian Army jawan allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Mahad in Raigad district after shooting himself with a revolver, police said today.
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Mahad Tragedy: Bodies Of 2 Suspected Victims Found In Ratnagiri
Two highly decomposed bodies, suspected to be those of Mahad bridge collapse incident victims, have been found at Velas beach in Ratnagiri district, nearly 60 km away from the mishap site, district authorities said in Mumbai today.
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Mahad Tragedy: SUV Found With 2 Bodies; Number Of Deaths Rises To 28
Navy divers today, the 11th day of search operation found the wreckage of a washed away SUV and recovered two bodies trapped inside it, taking the number of deaths in the Mahad bridge collapse to 28 even as 12 people are still missing.
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Naval Divers Locate Wreckage Of Second Bus In Mahad Tragedy
Naval divers today located wreckage of the second MSRTC bus which was washed away in the turbulent Savitri river near Mahad in Raigad district after a British-era bridge collapsed on August 2.
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Challenged By Crocs, Navy Divers Find Bus Wreckage After Mahad Bridge Collapse
Navy divers confronted crocodiles and strong currents to locate the wreckage of two buses that fell into a river after a century-old bridge collapsed on the Mumbai-Goa highway.
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National Highways Authority To Inspect All Its Old Bridges
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) today said it will conduct inspection of all its old bridges to avert Maharashtra like tragedy, in which a British era bridge across Savitri river at Mahad collapsed over a week ago.
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Mahad Bridge Was To Be Dismantled In December Last Year: Maharashtra Minister
The Maharashtra government had planned to dismantle the ill-fated British era bridge across Savitri river at Mahad, whose collapse over a week ago claimed 26 lives.
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Search Operations On Amid High Water Current, Crocodiles In River
Rescue personnel today braved high water current and crocodile hotbeds in Savitri River to trace those missing after the bridge collapse near Mahad in Raigad district even as anxious relatives expressed anger over the pace of the search operation.
