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Halt water supply to construction projects, raise aid for drought-hit farmers: NCP (SP) to govtNCP (SP) leaders are urging the Maharashtra government to prioritize water supply for farmers amid severe drought. They demand an increase ...- In 2020, New Jersey deployed a 150-foot steel caisson gate in 125 feet of water; the structure extends 30 feet above the seabed and is expected to last more than 75 yearsUnderwater at Deepwater Reef in New Jersey, a caisson gate has been installed to form a new artificial reef. Designed to nurture marine bio...
- Ate too many sweets, fried food? Delhi nutritionist shares 5 hacks to manage festive overeatingDuring festive seasons like Diwali in India, overindulgence can cause digestive woes. Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra offers effective str...
- Courts cannot be unmindful when precious water bodies remain unprotected: SCThe Supreme Court has emphasized the importance of protecting water bodies as a vital resource for drinking water. It directed all states a...
- Bottled water, tinned food, radio, cash: UK tells Britons to prepare for emergencyUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has launched the 'Be Ready' initiative, encouraging households to prepare for emergencies. The initiative re...
- Teenager from South Africa turned orange peels into cheap, biodegradable product that can help plants survive drought by 84%. She used just ‘electricity and time’Typically, orange peels are thrown directly in the trash. Nonetheless, a girl from South Africa transformed kitchen waste into a solution f...
- Bahamas vacation water rescue: British mother swept away by strong currents while trying to save sons during snorkeling tripA British mother died after trying to rescue her two sons, who were swept away by strong ocean currents during a family snorkeling trip in ...
- King County’s water taxis faced low fare cost recovery in 2023; two routes connect Vashon Island and West Seattle to downtown SeattleAmerican passenger-only ferries play a crucial role in alleviating traffic congestion and offering a unique commuting option in urban areas...
- Nature's magic! Waterfall appears to emerge from sky; breathtaking video from giant Brazilian cave leaves viewers amazedA video filmed inside Brazil’s Casa de Pedra cave has captured an unusual sight, with a waterfall appearing to pour straight out of a rainb...
- Trump says Camp Lejeune settlement payments could speed up, but there’s a catchPresident Donald Trump has promised to speed up Camp Lejeune settlement payments for veterans and families affected by contaminated drinkin...
- Is your favourite diet soda really safe? How it effects weight loss in comparison to water, revealed in new studyA new two-year study has challenged concerns about diet soda and weight gain, finding that adults who drank diet beverages lost a similar a...
- UP village to Lakmé Fashion Week: Women from Biskohar turn a weed that chokes ponds and lakes into handmade fashion creations for runwayWomen in Biskohar, Uttar Pradesh, are turning invasive water hyacinth into handcrafted products, with designer Anurag Gupta showcasing thei...
- Veolia opens India disaster hub as climate risks mount, commits over €1 million globally to emergency responseVeolia has opened a New Delhi hub to deploy mobile water-treatment units and trained personnel for disaster response across South and South...
- Nepal PM Balen Shah may visit India in November; Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman by early DecemberShah's proposed three-day India visit could be organised in November third week. From major infrastructure projects to flood reconstruction...
- Canal maintenance to affect NDMC water supply till Nov 8Water supply will be reduced in several areas of Lutyens' Delhi until November 8 due to maintenance. The Upper Ganga Canal will be closed f...
- Haridwar Har Ki Pauri goes dry: Pilgrims using mugs and lotas for bathing in Ganga as holy dip becomes impossibleHar Ki Pauri in Haridwar has witnessed a sharp drop in Ganga water levels due to the 20-day annual closure of the Upper Ganga Canal for des...
- Meet Omar Yaghi, Nobel Prize-winning chemist whose startup Atoco showed how data-centre waste heat could extract water from air, with prototypes producing up to 300 litres a dayIt is a California-based startup and is developing technology at a time when the rapid growth of AI is increasing pressure on data centers ...
- White sediment at the bottom of canned green beans can resemble spoilage, but hard-water minerals may react with natural bean compounds to form a harmless depositWhen inspecting canned goods, it's common to find a white residue that forms when hard water interacts with pectin. This sediment, especial...
- Centre calls for convergence of JJM 2.0, VB-G RAM G to ensure sustainable rural drinking waterThe Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is urging better coordination between Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 and VB-G RAM G. Initiatives di...
- How did ancient Roman engineers make water flow uphill? The ingenious technology behind their aqueductsRoman engineers had advanced water transport systems, including aqueducts and inverted siphons, to navigate challenging terrains. By levera...
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