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Water shortage detrimental to India's credit health, may spark social unrest: Moody's
Moody's Ratings on Tuesday said India's growing water shortage can disrupt farm and industry sector…
PTI
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Indian, Singapore entities start discussing joint training programs for water sector
Indian and Singapore entities have initiated discussions for conducting joint training programmes t…
PTI
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A woman in Gaza traveled south with her family to safety. Now, they're running out of food and water.
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled Gaza amid Israeli airstrikes. One Gaza City resident desc…
Hannah Getahun
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Only 50% rural households have tapped drinking water under Jal Jeevan Mission
Even as the deadline of providing drinking water through taps to every rural household under the go…
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There's blood in the water after Prigozhin's revolt shattered the façade of Putin's invincibility
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's brief and ultimately aborted coup attempt was a signifi…
Jason Corcoran
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Sustainability Forum: As India faces unprecedented climate impacts, experts push for better mitigation and adaptation approaches
As part of the campaign, we conducted a panel discussion on the impacts of climate change in India …
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In UP's Gudsar, people who can't afford to buy water have to drink smelly, polluted and rotten water
"The water in our village is just poison. We can't even cook our food using this water, forget drin…
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Ganga Nodal Agency Transferred To Water Resources Ministry
The transfer follows the government's recent move to expand the role of the Water Resources Ministr…
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Banks of river Ganga in Uttarakhand likely to have herbal units
Moreover, the organic farming wing of the government is also likely to be roped in for the init…
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Ban on single-use plastic kicks in across India as the country recognises the choking impacts of plastic waste on the environment
India generates nearly one crore tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which around 35 lakh tonnes r…
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Union Budget 2022-23: Rs 86,189 crore allocated to Jal Shakti ministry
The finance minister, in her budget speech, said the implementation of Ken-Betwa rivers linking at …
PTI
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Uma Bharti Promises To Work Pro-actively To Cleanse Yamuna
"I had a meeting with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and discussed cleaning of Yamuna river …
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Germany Offers Help For Ganga Clean-up Mission
"Rejuvenation and cleaning of the river Ganga is one of the top priorities of Indian government. We…
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302 filthy river stretches in India, says central pollution body
He further added that it is a collective responsibility of the state governments and concerned loca…
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SC takes up Yamuna pollution, says clean water basic right
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said pollution-free water forms a basic rig…
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42,000 ASHA workers in J'khand actively engaged in COVID-19 activities: Health ministry
"About 42,000 Sahiyas played a crucial role in this survey. They conducted house-to-house survey of…
PTI
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India treated land the size of 140 football fields from turning into a desert— but it's not enough
It means as much as 147 million hectares of the country's land, which is at high risk. Though a …
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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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Five years on, India may not even get a chance to solve its on-going water crisis risking hundreds of millions of lives
No drops, No rain, nothing. India is suffering from its worst-ever water crisis in history. It ha…
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IRCTC shares hit upper circuit after Indian Railways start bookings for 200 special trains from May 21
The shares of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a subsidiary of the Indian R…