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Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisisAcross the globe, our precious rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are diminishing at an alarming rate. Cutting-edge satellite imagery underscore...
Forget AC, scientists create salt & water cooling system that works without electricity, keeps temperature near fridge levels for 15 hoursSalt and water AC: Saudi Arabian researchers have developed a novel cooling system, NESCOD, that utilizes ammonium nitrate's endothermic di...
Water ‘bankruptcy’ era has begun for billions, scientists sayA new UN report declares a "global water bankruptcy," with 6.1 billion people facing insecure freshwater supplies.
Karnataka’s Narayanpur & Aihole combine ancient wisdom with innovation, says MoS SomannaMinister V Somanna highlighted Karnataka's water management. The Narayanpur left bank canal SCADA system showcases modern technology for ef...
Hindustan Zinc says committed to reduce freshwater consumption by 50 pc by 2030Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) commits to slash freshwater consumption by 50% by 2030, aiming for 100% low-quality water usage in smelting. The c...
Adani Green Energy aims to be water-positive in all operational locations by 2025-26Adani Green Energy aims to achieve net water positivity at all its operational sites by 2025-26. The company has already made significant s...
Is there less fresh water available for everyone on earth? Nasa reveals shocking detailsFreshwater Crisis: Scientists discovered a sudden drop in Earth's freshwater levels starting May 2014. The decline has continued, reaching ...
Good Friday 2024: Why do people eat fish on this sacred day? Exploring the symbolism and traditionOn Good Friday, the tradition of eating fish has deep symbolic and historical roots in Christianity. It symbolizes spiritual nourishment, a...
India looking for solutions for many other countries: UN General Assembly PresidentKorosi will arrive in India on Sunday on a three-day visit at the invitation of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. It is his first bil...
Ten aquapreneurs get 1.75 mn Swiss francs to tackle freshwater crisisAccess to water plays a critical role in food production, education, job creation, health and well-being and the preservation of the natura...
Mangroves, petrichor, & kulhads: The many facets of monsoon mudMud is not just a medium for food to grow in; it also provides the means to cook it.
Assam launches app 'Fishwaale', India's first e-fish marketThrough the App one can not only sell as well as buy fish but also quality fish seed and fish feed. Aquaculture equipment and medicine will...
On World Water Day, ten facts about 'blue gold' amid threat of climate change"Many of our problems arise because we do not value water highly enough; all too often water is not valued at all," said Gilbert F. Houngbo...
The need for ESG: Pluralising development through Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance investingESG investing is an all-encompassing outlook that includes the environmental, social and governance parameters alongside financial ones.
PM Modi announces project for conservation of dolphinsTen years after Gangetic Dolphins were declared national aquatic animals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday a conservation...
Quantum leap: Solving the problem of clean waterBy 2030, 700 million people could be displaced because of intense water shortage, according to the UN.
Reliance's refinery complexity index rises to 21.1%The company in its latest annual report said the Jamnagar supersite ranks first in the world in complexity barrels, aided by best-in-class ...
Making planet Earth's greenland mainstreamThe report makes clear that human beings are responsible for wrecking the very ecosystems that sustain life on earth.
- Water crisis has long ceased to be about green cause; it’s about survival
While we look to Copenhagen and Cancun and Durban for the world powers to save the planet from global warming, time is, quite literally, sl...
- Cairn strikes water in Rajasthan desert
Cairn India, which has struck oil in Barmer, has managed to discover substantial freshwater resources in Rajasthan desert, in what has come...