The Mullaperiyar is a bone of contention between the two southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu is against a move to decommission the dam, fearing an end to an 1886 treaty that gives it ...

This is the Mullaperiyar Dam. It has been around since well before your grandparents were born. And it could fail at any moment now. What could cause the dam to collapse?

The Mullaperiyar dam’s spill way shutters will be opened at 10 a.m. on Sunday and a maximum 1,000 cusces water will be released from the dam, according to Tamil Nadu Public Works department ...

In Vaigai dam, the level was 60.99 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 1,705 cusecs and a discharge of 2,969 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 7,934.39 mcft.

IDUKKI: Due to heavy rainfall lashing catchment areas and the IMD issuing an orange alert in Idukki on June 28, the shutters of Mullaperiyar dam are likely to be opened if water level reaches ...

The decision to open the dam between 10am and 12 noon was made after the water level reached 136ft at 10pm on Saturday. According to officials, the average inflow to the dam was 2,969.77 cusecs ...

Kochi: The Idukki district administration has issued warnings after Tamil Nadu has intimated that Mullaperiyar dam shutters would be opened at 10am on Sunday. The water level in the dam reached ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Mullaperiyar Supervisory Panel, constituted by the Centre as per the Supreme Court directive, will visit the Mullaperiyar dam on July 17 ...

A Catholic diocese in southern India has joined a campaign demanding the government to ensure the safety of 3.5 million people, mostly Christians, who live downstream of a 129-year-old British-era dam ...