New Delhi [India], September 9: According to the July-August "India Smartphone Durability Consumer Study 2025" conducted by Counterpoint Research and OPPO India, durability has a deep impact on both consumer choices and emotions.
Speaking in the National Assembly, Asif said rains were a "blessing from God," but their benefits turn into devastation when housing societies, commercial structures and even hotels were built along rivers and storm drains, as per The Express Tribune.
Under the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), developmental works worth Rs 32.33 crore have been sanctioned. The projects include the construction and upgradation of RCC cover drains and roads in multiple wards of Agartala. These measures are expected to significantly improve urban livi
Over 280 people have died in Pakistan due to monsoon flooding, worsened by plastic waste choking drains. WWF-Pakistan warned of health risks, ecosystem damage, and rising microplastics, urging a ban on single-use plastics and stronger waste management.
The Deputy Commissioner instructed all departments to work in close coordination and prioritize the identification and resolution of vulnerable waterlogging points. She emphasized the immediate deployment of pumping machinery, timely dewatering of affected areas, and regular desilting of sew
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised concerns over the classification of several rivers in Uttar Pradesh as drains in official records related to the Ganga pollution control efforts.
Following incessant overnight rainfall, several parts of Gurugram faced severe issues of waterlogging resulting in traffic slowdown in the area and creating problems for the pedestrians.
During the inspection, the Chief Minister directed the district administration to provide all possible help to the affected people. The Chief Minister directed that the drains be cleaned regularly and that proper arrangements be made for drainage in waterlogged areas, and said that warning b
Emphasising that adequate arrangements are being made for Kanwariyas, UP Minister AK Sharma said that the administration is ensuring that there are no potholes on the route and drains are covered.
The Delhi Jal Board, under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has rolled out a 45-point action plan aimed at enhancing the capital's water infrastructure, upgrading sewerage networks, increasing transparency in tanker services, and rejuvenating the heavily polluted Yamuna River
The Central Government and the Delhi Government have launched a collaborative effort to clean the Yamuna River, with a series of initiatives aimed at reducing pollution. A drone survey will be conducted for 22 major drains, and 67 locations have been identified for pollution monitoring.
Delhi's PWD and Irrigation departments will jointly inspect drains and roads to prevent waterlogging before the monsoon. Engineers must submit reports by May 28, focusing on 1,259 km of roads under PWD's care to ensure proper drainage and avoid flooding.