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"How can BBMB dictate terms to Punjab like this?": CM Bhagwant Mann amid w
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"How can BBMB dictate terms to Punjab like this? What kind of rule is this? Punjab holds 60% of the share in BBMB, and Punjab is the one that makes the final decision. Rajasthan, Delhi, and Haryana express their wishes first, and then Punjab makes the decision," the Punjab CM emphasised.
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Rajasthan's border villagers welcome suspension of Indus Water Treaty, opt
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The villagers believe this move will improve access to water, boost agriculture, and address drinking water shortages in the arid region. Residents of Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer echoed similar sentiments. Farmers in the area are optimistic about the potential benefits of utilising the I
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"Water is not political weapon; shows dangerous display of political malic
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Asserting that water is not a "political weapon," Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Thursday said that the Punjab government has stooped to dirty politics by blocking Haryana and Delhi's rightful share of water.
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IIT Guwahati develops hybrid aerogel for wastewater, oil spill treatment
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati research team has developed a novel, multi-functional aerogel with significant potential to address some of today's most pressing environmental challenges - including wastewater treatment, industrial pollution, and oil-water separation.
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"Politicising drinking water is Arvind Kejriwal's old habit," says Haryana
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Haryana BJP president Mohan Lal Badoli on Thursday accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo of politicising the drinking water issue and instigating Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to deny more water to Haryana to avenge AAP's defeat in the Delhi elections.
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"Absolute white lie": Punjab minster refutes Delhi minister's claims on wa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh on Thursday rejected allegations made by Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh regarding water supply from Punjab to Delhi, calling the claims "an absolute white lie."
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FluxGen and WELL Labs' DropTalk 2025 Redefines Water Conversations with Tw
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 1: DropTalk 2025: Redefining Water Conversations, co-hosted by FluxGen and WELL Labs, convened 150+ changemakers at the Bangalore International Centre on 16-17 April. The two-day forum advanced equity, innovation and measurable impact through interactive st
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Pakistan: Karachi University flooded, several areas affected after water p
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) took 24 hours to shut off the water supply of the pipeline that had ruptured on Tuesday.
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"BJP has betrayed Punjab once again," AAP Punjab chief Aman Arora
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Cabinet minister and AAP Punjab President Aman Arora criticised the BJP on Thursday for allegedly allocating Punjab's share of BBMB (Bhakra Beas Management Board) water to Haryana.
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"BJP once again betrayed Punjab farmers": alleges AAP's Manish Sisodia aft
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"BJP has once again betrayed the farmers of Punjab - the decision to take away 8500 cusecs of water from Punjab through BBMB is a robbery of the rights of the people of Punjab! This is the same water which belongs to the farms of Punjab and the farmers of Punjab," Sisodia wrote in a post
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Delhi minister Parvesh Singh accuses Punjab Govt of triggering water crisi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Delhi minister Parvesh Sahib Singh has levelled serious accusations against the Punjab government, alleging that it is deliberately blocking water supply to both Haryana and Delhi in a politically motivated move.
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Transforming Education in Rural Gujarat: Mahindra Susten, in Partnership w
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Modasa (Gujarat) [India], April 30: In a significant stride towards improving the educational landscape in rural Gujarat, three government primary schools--Nadhari Adivasi Primary School, Vaniyawada Primary School No.1, and Modarsumba Kampa School--have been revitalized and inaugurated under
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