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After 9-yr struggle, Darukhana slums to finally get water soon

Water pipeline-laying work underway at Darukhana.

Updated on May 12, 2019, 7:14 AM IST

Nilgai death sparks concerns over lack of water in Aravalli

Representational image

Updated on May 11, 2019, 12:40 AM IST

Indian railways to sell its bottled water at 74 more stations

India has one of the biggest railway networks, which transports an estimated 23 million people daily.

Published on May 9, 2019, 12:07 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: INLD’s Virender Rana promises jobs, water to villagers in Rewari and Bawal

INLD candidate Virender Rana (standing) during his camapign in villages of Rewari and Bawal on Monday.

Updated on May 7, 2019, 10:10 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Admin sets up water stops to promote voting

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Admin sets up water stops to promote voting

Published on May 6, 2019, 12:26 AM IST

Odisha death toll in Cyclone Fani rises to 16; Puri without power, water

The scene at the Puri railway station in Odisha after Cyclone Fani raged through the area.

Updated on May 4, 2019, 10:36 PM IST

Sai Kunj to get water and sewer connections in next 3 months

Ever since the colony was developed about 15 years ago, the residents have been using borewells to extract groundwater.

Published on May 1, 2019, 4:28 AM IST

Healthwise: Why you need 10 glasses of water a day

Dehydration can occur anywhere and anytime, with sun exposure, physical activity, fasting, extreme diets, certain medications, and illness and infections being major triggers.

Updated on Apr 28, 2019, 2:14 PM IST

Dugongs in polluted waters on west coast face murky future

Industrial pollution in the Gulf of Kutch (GoK)is degrading the last remaining habitats of dugongs, or sea cows, says a study by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS).

Published on Apr 28, 2019, 2:48 AM IST

7-year-old Telangana girl falls into neighbour’s bathroom, survives on water for four days

7-year-old Telangana girl falls into neighbour’s bathroom, survives on water for four days (Representative Image)

Published on Apr 27, 2019, 6:33 PM IST

Pump operators on poll duty, Sion may not get water on voting day

Residents of more than 2,000 houses in civic body’s buildings in Sion are likely to face a water shortage on April 28 and 29, the latter being the day Mumbai votes.

Published on Apr 26, 2019, 1:54 AM IST

Water from Ulhas river not fit for drinking: Lab report

“We have taken cognisance of SC’s directions. On Tuesday, we have scheduled a meeting with the civic bodies to take stock of the situation. Officials will be questioned about the quality status,” said Anil Diggikar, principal secretary (environment).

Published on Apr 21, 2019, 7:31 AM IST

Health centres sans water may spur superbugs: United Nations

In the poorest countries, about half of facilities do not have basic water services — meaning water delivered by pipes or bore-holes that protect it from faeces — putting birthing mothers and newborns in particular danger, new data showed

Published on Apr 4, 2019, 2:48 AM IST

With no tidal water, Navi Mumbai loses 4.5 acres of wetland

The patch of mangrove at CSF Punjab Warehouse dried as tidal water flow was stopped.

Published on Mar 9, 2019, 12:36 AM IST

Railways to make culvert for water to Gurugram sectors 81-98

A GMDA official said the Indian Railways floated tender a week ago to invite applications from contractors to construct a culvert under the Gurgaon Rewari railway track near Basai rail overbridge.

Published on Mar 1, 2019, 4:21 AM IST

Not concerned if India diverts water, says Pakistan

In response to India’s decision to stop the flow of its share of water from the Beas, Ravi and Sutlej to Pakistan, Islamabad said that it was not concerned if New Delhi diverted water of the three eastern rivers.

Updated on Feb 22, 2019, 1:05 PM IST

Pakistan destroyed Nehru’s spirit but PM will take a call on stopping water: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari said Pakistan has destroyed the spirit in which Pt Nehru gave Pakistan the right to use water of three rivers flowing through India.

Updated on Feb 22, 2019, 2:57 PM IST

New device can detect fluoride contamination in water

Fluoride contamination in water affects a number of developing countries today, and even parts of developed countries.(Instagram)

Published on Feb 12, 2019, 6:05 PM IST

To clean India, invest in water conservation

A groom comes out from a toilet as brides stand at the venue for a mass wedding ceremony, Ramlila Ground, New Delhi

Updated on Feb 6, 2019, 4:25 PM IST

Demand for potable water: Auction bid foiled, villagers threaten to boycott LS polls

Police advising villagers against the auction programme.

Published on Jan 28, 2019, 2:44 PM IST

Singapore woman forced maid to pour hot water on herself, drink floor cleaner

A Singaporean woman forced maid to pour hot water on herself, drink floor cleaner. (Representational Image)

Updated on Jan 18, 2019, 7:23 PM IST

No trace of Meghalaya miners, rescue team begins pumping out water

Indian Navy personnel come out of the coal mine in Ksan, Meghalaya, where at least 15 miners are stuck in a deep mine.

Updated on Jan 2, 2019, 5:41 PM IST

Evidence of water discovered in 17 asteroids

An artist's rendering shows an asteroid slowly disintegrating as it orbits a white dwarf star.

Updated on Dec 19, 2018, 3:47 PM IST

4-year-old boy, trapped in washing machine full of hot water, dies

A four-year-old boy drowned after he got trapped in a washing machine filled with hot water at his home in Ajman, the police said.

Updated on Dec 13, 2018, 7:10 PM IST

FIH looks to save water, to change playing surface by 2024

Current synthetic surfaces use too much water.

Updated on Nov 4, 2018, 7:18 PM IST

Marathwada: Farmers turn to cities, industries as water runs out, crops fail

The only drinking water well in Beed’s Kamkheda village has dried up.

Published on Oct 30, 2018, 5:16 PM IST

5 things that happen to your body if you don’t drink enough water

Here is what actually happens to your body when you reach the point of dehydration. (Instagram)

Updated on Oct 27, 2018, 10:12 AM IST

SPIC bought 3 SUVs without approval, spent ₹2 lakh on water, says audit report

SPIC bought 3 SUVs without approval, spent <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh on water, says audit report

Updated on Oct 15, 2018, 11:43 AM IST

From October, take a sip of water from this heritage fountain in south Mumbai

The restored Kothari Pyau at Fort will be opened to the public next month.

Updated on Sep 26, 2018, 7:49 PM IST

‘Even Krishna washed Sudama’s feet’: BJP MP cites Mahabharata to defend himself

A video of the incident is being widely circulated on social media.

Updated on Sep 19, 2018, 8:42 AM IST

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