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North, South Goa recognised as 'Har Ghar Jal' certified districts
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh recognized North Goa and South Goa as 'Har Ghar Jal' certified districts where all households have access to clean water through taps.
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UP govt provides record 1.07 lakh tap connections on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): Setting a milestone on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, the UP government provided 1.07 lakh tap-water connections in rural areas in a single day, officials said Sunday.
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J&K Police launches war against drugs in Bandipora
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], October 3 (ANI): A famous phrase in Kashmir says Bandipora is famous for three A's - Alim (knowledge), Adab (good habits or literature) and Aab (water). However, for the past several years it is feared that there is a rampant scourge of drugs in the district which
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Exploration of Jupiter's moon Europa now possible
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): Europa is more than just one of Jupiter's many moons; it's also one of the solar system's most promising locations for searching for extraterrestrial life. There is a liquid water ocean under 10 kilometres of ice that could support life. It is, however, one
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Scientists find link between fast-melting Arctic ice and ocean acidificati
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): An international team of researchers has found acidity levels increasing three to four times faster than ocean waters elsewhere and a strong correlation between the accelerated rate of melting ice in the region and the rate of ocean acidification. This threa
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Jal Shakti Ministry rejects "misleading" claims by Telangana Ministers on
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Days after the Union Government announced an award for Telangana's Mission Bhagiratha scheme, which provides purified potable drinking water through taps to every household, the Union Jal Sakthi Ministry on Saturday rejected the claims made by Telangana mi
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Crop diversification, improved irrigation, technology transformed Odisha's
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 2 (ANI): Highlighting the efforts of the state government towards the development and empowerment of farmers, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that crop diversification, improved water provision and the use of technology have made a transfo
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Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority tenders landfill remediation pro
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], September 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) launched its tendering process to appoint a qualified contractor to remediate a two square kilometre landfill site to prepare the plot for the development and implementation of a solar project wi
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Free water scheme getting good response in Hyderabad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 30 (ANI): The Free Drinking Water scheme brought by the K Chandrashekhar Rao-led Telangana government seems to be getting a good response from the general public in Hyderabad.
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Link between ocean acidification and fast-melting Arctic ice discovered by
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): After discovering acidity levels increasing three to four times faster in the western region of the Arctic Ocean than in any ocean waters elsewhere, an international team of researchers has sounded new alarm bells.
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Chintan Baithak: Sonowal reviews half-yearly progress of Ministry of Ports
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Minister for port Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal chaired the 'Chintan Baithak' of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in Delhi on Thursday.
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Gurooji Design wins design competition for five-star hotel in Fam Agusta,
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI/SRV): Gurooji Design, an internationally recognized Indian design consultant, has won an invited competition for a five-star luxury hotel in Fam Agusta in Cyprus. Called the Merit Garden Hotel, it rests beside the bay, marina area floating in the water an
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