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Karnataka Congress MLA seals well infront of his home after astrologer's calls it an obstacle between him and cabinet seatCongress MLA Gopal Krishna Belur has rejected claims that an open well near his Gandhi Nagar residence was shut because of astrological or ...
Manipur CM urges hill outreach for lasting peace, cites ₹1,200 crore GST lossManipur's Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh advocated for unity and dialogue among diverse communities to restore peace. He highlighted...
Manipur CM calls for hill-valley unity, says peace efforts cannot remain limited to valleyManipur's Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, appeals for harmony among the state's various communities, stressing the necessity of dia...
Global Market: European shares fall as rising yields, oil lift risk concernsEuropean shares fell after three sessions of gains as rising oil prices and global bond yields weighed on sentiment, while concerns over Fr...
HD Fire Protect IPO price band set at Rs 258-271; Rs 712 crore issue opens on October 13HD Fire Protect has fixed the price band for its Rs 712.31 crore IPO at Rs 258-271 per share. The issue will open on October 13 and close o...
Goodman's Japanese data centre comes under fire following Sydney site setbackThe dispute with residents in Japan is part of a broader global backlash against data centres, as local communities raise concerns about th...
Bengaluru to get 9 new townships, 300-km metro line, 210-km ring road and Rapid Rail in the 10 years. Where will they come up?Karnataka plans a major 10-year infrastructure expansion across the Bengaluru Metropolitan Region, including nine integrated industrial tow...
Manipur Cabinet adopts resolution marking PM Modi’s 25 years in public serviceManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh announced the Cabinet's resolution thanking Prime Minister Modi for his service. The resoluti...
Daryl Hannah listed a 17-acre Malibu retreat for $4.25 million in 2014; the solar-powered hideaway had its own aquifer but just two bedroomsDaryl Hannah’s Malibu eco-retreat combines a 17-acre property with solar power, private water sources and three structures. The 2,190 squar...
Assam Cabinet approves Green Cess on vehicle ownership transfers, 12% quota for ex-AgniveersIn a recent meeting, the Assam Cabinet has ratified a Green Cess on vehicle ownership transfers. This initiative aligns with the introducti...
Second water bodies census: Maharashtra records 4.74 lakh, UP 2.86 lakh; five states see declineMaharashtra's water bodies rose to 4.74 lakh, nearly five times the first census total. Uttar Pradesh also recorded an increase, with over ...
Contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura result of decades of systemic failure: Probe commissionThe water contamination that resulted in multiple deaths in Bhagirathpura was reviewed by a commission. The commission revealed that system...
California prepares to add microplastics to Candidate Chemicals List on Oct. 1California is getting ready to add microplastics to its Candidate Chemicals List, marking another step in the state’s decade-long attempt t...
Siang project not just hydropower, vital for national security: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema KhanduArunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu said that the Siang Upper Multi-Purpose Project should not be viewed merely through the prism ...
NCC shares rally 5% after securing Rs 1,076 crore Andhra Pradesh drinking water projectNCC shares rose after the company received a Rs 1,076.71-crore order, excluding GST, from the Andhra Pradesh government’s Rural Water Suppl...
Why are water towers built so high? Every foot adds about 0.43 psi of pressure, letting US towns use gravity to push stored water through pipesWater towers are crucial for ensuring sufficient water pressure across community water systems. These structures harness gravity to deliver...
In 1888, a German city built a railway that climbs without an onboard engine: 1,849 gallons of water weigh one car down enough to pull the other 272 feet uphillThe Nerobergbahn in Wiesbaden, established in 1888, stands as Germany's oldest water-ballast rack railroad. This unique railway operates wi...
Built from 1837 to 1842, New York's Croton Aqueduct carried water 41 miles on gravity alone, dropping 13 inches a mile; it supplied the city for 113 yearsSince the launch of the Croton Aqueduct in 1842, the landscape of clean water access has evolved significantly, tackling severe health cris...
AIIB eyes bigger India water funding push as El Niño threatens dry spellAIIB intends to expand its water sector funding in India, which faces severe drought conditions this monsoon season. The bank is prioritizi...
2 die due to contaminated drinking water in Nainital, 6 Uttarakhand engineers suspended due to negligenceSix engineers have been suspended after an inquiry into the supply of contaminated drinking water in Jyolikot, Nainital, where cases of jau...