Bengaluru, often referred to as India's Silicon Valley, is facing a water crisis. As the sweltering summer approaches, the plea for government intervention grows louder, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable solutions to address the escalating water shortage in the tech hub.
New Delhi [India], March 5: By embracing sustainable practices, supporting policy frameworks, and mobilizing financial resources, we can unlock agriculture's potential as a solution to the climate crisis," quotes PS Gahlaut.
As the state capital, Bengaluru, grappled with a drinking water crisis, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday said the state should continue to release water from the Cauvery River to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
"It has been proved that Congress has lost the majority in Himachal Pradesh. There is not just one but many evidences in this regard... Notices are being given to 7 BJP MLAs through the Privileges Committee. It is being done to disqualify them from the Assembly and to reduce the strength of
Water sources in many villages in the state have reportedly been depleted. Due to groundwater depletion, many borewells are slowly going dry, with more than 3000 borewells in Bengaluru.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, and cabinet ministers, along with officials, secretaries of respective departments to hold meeting related to drinking water in Chief Minister Office at 11 am today.
Stating that Bengaluru city was going through a serious water crisis, Shivakumar urged the general public to use water judiciously. "Don't use drinking water for gardens and car wash. Treated water may be used for other purposes," he added.
The newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday, highlighted the economic crunch faced by the country and said that even the expenditures of the National Assembly were being paid by borrowed money.
Amid a political crisis in Himachal Pradesh, job aspirants hold a 23-day hunger strike in Shimla.
These protestors are the job seekers and the aspirants of the different postcodes, where thousands of youth appeared in different examinations for thousands of posts in different departments o
Addressing a press conference here, the BJP MLA took a dig at the Congress, saying that the 'ship is drowning and it could not be saved' even after party's several efforts.
Undettered by the critical remarks made by congress leaders and the internal strife in the Himachal Pradesh Congress, CM Sukhvinder Sukhu on Saturday affirmed that he still has support of 80 percent MLAs in the state.