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Chennai air show tragedy: What can we do to avoid turning large gatherings into potential death pits
The Chennai air show on Marina Beach witnessed a tragic turn with five deaths due to overcrowding, …
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The first special train carries 2 million litres of water to Chennai — but the quick fix might not solve its problems
The first special train with 50 water wagons holding 2 million litres of water, has reached Chenn…
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5,000 IT employees in Chennai are working from home because offices have run out of water
Nearly 12 IT companies in Chennai have asked over 5,000 of its employees to work according to th…
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India’s water crisis deepens as Hyderabad might run out of water, like Chennai
India’s worst ever water crisis might cripple the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad — in th…
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Wash your hands often to keep Covid-19 away, but most Indians can't afford the water
Washing hands with soap is critical in the fight against Covid-19, but it’s a luxury for 82% of rur…
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Madras High court just gave a rude wake up call to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister who is in denial of the state’s crippling water crisis
Situation in the state capital has worsened with four major reservoirs that used to supply C…
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Bone dry or deluge — the freakish monsoon is killing Indians either way
India is facing two extreme weather conditions together — heavy floods and drought. That is affecti…
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SpiceJet’s safety is not the only problem, it’s cancellations and complaints are high too
A lot of SpiceJet passengers have been safe across five such incidents that happened in the last th…
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Chennai gets monsoon showers, but its too little to solve the water crisis
For the last six months, the 5 million city residents have been facing drought as monsoons pla…
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India’s deadly drought: Villagers in Mokhada battle sleepless nights, snakes in search of water
The villagers in Mokhada, in the Palghar district of India’s western state of Maharashtra, can’t…
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Cognizant says it will spend ₹2.7 crore to restore one of India's last natural marshlands in Chennai
Cognizant is shelling out over ₹2.7 crore ($360,000) to try and save one of the last remaining natu…
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Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget on Friday may push for water conservation
Amid the high temperatures and severe water crisis, the country is going through, it would be am…
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Chennai breathes a sigh of relief as incessant rains take a break
Even though several services, like ATMs, continue to remain shut, mobile phone services have partia…
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New Mexico faces extreme water scarcity on par with the United Arab Emirates. Experts warn more 'day zeros' are looming.
New Mexico also faced severe drought last year (along with much of the Southwest). The threat led f…
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Telecom companies suffer Rs 300 crore loss due to Chennai floods
The deadly floods have severely damaged telecoms infrastructure and impacted networks across all op…
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Space startup GalaxEye, started by IIT Madras alumni, eyes private satellite launch in 2025
Pranit Mehta, co-founder of space sector startup GalaxEye, who along with other four of his team me…
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The IIT-Startup working to end manual scavenging in India wins big on Shark Tank
The Chennai-based startup provides robotic solutions for the sanitation industry, such as robots fo…
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This Mumbai startup is making tearable laundry sheets, bamboo-based facial tissues and more to replace plastic
Beco claims to be one of the most affordable and sustainable home products companies in India.India…
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Andaman and Nicobar islands' fast-speed internet will depend on a 2,300 kilometre-long fibre optic cable
"This optical fibre cable project is a gift for the people of Andaman before the Independence Da…
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HC dismisses PIL over teachers roped in for COVID-19 work
One of the teachers, who has been deputed as COVID-19 counsellor, has tested positive for the infec…