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Ice stupa of Ladakh solving water crisis
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Feb 24 (ANI): An innovative manmade artificial ice stupa has been created in Leh to conserve winter waste water to address the water scarcity during spring.
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Seven survivors of missing ferry found
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
South Tarawa [Kirbati], Jan 28 (ANI): Seven survivors, including an unconscious baby, aboard a dinghy have been found by rescuers while searching for a ferry carrying 50 people that went missing in the waters off Kiribati.
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Gadkari, Kejriwal review Delhi's sewage treatment plants on Yamuna
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a meeting to review the sewage treatment plants (STPs) on Yamuna River and discussed measures to make the water body free from pollutants.
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Andhra CM meets water resources ministry over Godavari-Penna interlinking
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu held meeting with the officials of the Water Resources Ministry on Friday, to discuss the details of project regarding diversion of Godavari flood waters to Penna River, for drinking purpose i
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Nitin Gadkari talks about plans to solve water scarcity in the south
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari said the ministry had decided to transfer surplus water from the Godavari River to Krishna, to Pennar river (Karnataka) and fina
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Fearing dengue, classes held outside classrooms in Patna school
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 4 (ANI): Due to dengue scare, classes were held outside the classrooms in Dayanand Government School in Patna's Mithapur district after at least 30 students were allegedly diagnosed with the water-borne disease.
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Water of Rome's historic fountain turns red
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Oct 27 (ANI): The waters of Rome's Trevi Fountain turned red on Thursday, after a man poured dye in the waters of the iconic water feature, for the second time in seven years.
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N. Korea threatens U.S. of 'unimaginable' nuclear strike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea] October 20 (ANI): North Korea has threatened the United States of an "unimaginable" nuclear strike for conducting military exercises with South Korea in the waters off the Korean peninsula.
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Centre constitutes committee for proper water management in North Eastern
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Union Government has constituted a high-level committee for the proper management of the water resources in the North Eastern Region (NER) under the chairmanship of the vice-chairman of the Niti Aayog.
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Hyderabad water bodies pollute after Durga idol immersions
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Oct 03 (ANI): The Durga idol immersions are causing water pollution and spoiling the water bodies all over the city, said the officials on Tuesday.
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I didn't fail as water resources minister: Uma Bharti
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI): Two days after losing the water resources and Ganga rejuvenation portfolio, Union Minister Uma Bharti stressed that her term in the position cannot be dubbed as failure.
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Prompt response by NDRF team rescues villagers in U'khand
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 2 (ANI): The heavy rains for last 24 hours in Uttarakhand raised the water level of several rivers and disrupted the normal life; for which National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team was called prompt action was taken.
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