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In 2015, a seawater desalination plant was built at cost of $1 billion. Now, it provides 50 million gallons of drought-proof drinking water daily, but does it harm marine life or raise cost of living?In 2015, a seawater desalination plant was built at cost of $1 billion. It now supplies 50 million gallons of drought-proof drinking water ...
In a 2026 study, scientists found enough lithium and magnesium in just 0.1% of the ocean to last 50,000 years. Now, an Olympic pool of seawater exposes the huge gap between abundance and accessibilityScientists are exploring the ocean as a potential source of critical minerals needed for batteries, electronics, vehicles, and clean-energy...
One of a Kind Awards: Honouring the resourcefulness of bootstrapped championsAt the One of a Kind Awards - for early stage startups, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, the Bootstrapped Champion Aw...
Treat, not trick, data centre waterIndia faces a significant potable water shortfall while treating only a fraction of its sewage. Treated sewage, currently discharged into w...
In 1977, a Saudi prince towed a chunk of Alaskan iceberg to Iowa and served 4,000-year-old ice to guests. Decades later, his bizarre plan to ship icebergs for drinking water is attracting serious engineering interestA Saudi prince proposed towing icebergs for freshwater in 1977. Engineering challenges prevented this ambitious plan from becoming reality....
Want fewer flies at home? These 7 carnivorous plants can help get rid of them naturallyCarnivorous plants offer a fascinating glimpse into evolution and survival strategies. These unique plants actively trap and digest insects...
Punjab drug body finds critical lapses at Jackson Laboratories' manufacturing facility in AmritsarThe Punjab FDA has taken decisive action by revoking the manufacturing licence of Jackson Laboratories in Amritsar due to severe regulatory...
Top 12 Havells Water Purifiers in India (2023)Havells is a leading brand in the water purifier industry, offering a range of advanced purification technologies to help people enjoy safe...
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promises 20 litres of RO water per personDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that Delhiites will get 20 litres of purified water per day in the areas where there are inade...
Maithri Aquatech’s water generators just need air to produce freshwaterThis Hyderabad-based startup has developed an atmospheric water generator that can be the panacea to our water scarcity woes.
Supreme Court asks RO manufacturers to approach govt over NGT's order on water purifiersThe apex court said this while hearing a petition filed by Water Quality India Association, representing the RO manufacturers, challenging ...
Railways conducting trials of Tri-Netra technologyRailway Minister Piyush Goyal told members during the Question Hour that the Tri-Netra system is another attempt by the Railways to develop...
Here's why reverse osmosis can be an overkillRO devices do offer clean water but they also cause huge wastage.
Nabard sanctions about Rs 177 crore for PunjabInstallation of 555 reverse osmosis plants will provide safe drinking water, thereby reducing incidence of serious diseases resulting from ...
Gujarat Refinery to set up a RO plant by March 2016Indian Oil’s Gujarat Refinery would investing Rs 160 crores to setting up a Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plant in its 13.7 MMTPA refinery.
Xiaomi has a 'smart' water purifier and it might be coming to India soonHugo Barra said that the water purifier is super compact, shows real-time water quality and reminds users on their smartphone when it's tim...
Plea on water wastage by RO filters; NGT seeks Centre's replyThe National Green Tribunal today sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking directions to stop wastage of water caused by using rev...
Asia's largest reverse osmosis plant inaugurated in PakistanAsia's largest reverse osmosis plant, having a capacity to produce two million gallons of water daily, was inaugurated today in Pakistan's ...
Eight stations to have RO drinking water facilitiesThe eight stations include Bhopal, Dwarka, Gadag, Guwahati, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Madurai, Patna and Tirupati on experimental basis.
Maldives water crisis: India sends 1,200 tonnes of fresh waterAnother Indian Naval tanker INS Deepak has sailed from Mumbai with 800 tonnes of fresh water and is scheduled to reach Male by noon tomorro...