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Pakistan Minister 'criticizes' Imran Khan's party for severe water crisis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): As Pakistan's provinces of Sindh and Balochistan continue to bear a heavy brunt of reduced water supplies due to climate changes, falling economy and political instability, Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has sought to put the blame on the p
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Jal Jeevan Mission: 50 pc rural households get access to tap water connect
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): With the aim to provide every rural household with safe drinking water, the country has achieved the milestone of 50 per cent of rural households having access to tap water connections. said the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Saturday.
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China activates Level-IV emergency response for flooding in southern provi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Water Resources on Saturday activated a Level-IV emergency response for flood control over forecasts of heavy downpours in seven provinces in southern China.
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Pakistan to discuss hydropower projects during talks with India on water i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): A five-member delegation of Pakistan approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit New Delhi on Monday, with the two sides likely to discuss key projects as part of the Indus Water Treaty.
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Ex-Uttarakhand Minister kills self after being booked for molesting grandd
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 27 (ANI): Former Uttarakhand Minister Rajendra Bahuguna shot himself dead atop a water tank after being accused by his daughter-in-law of molesting his granddaughter.
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Brewing beer from urine, would you want to try it?
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Singapore has taken innovations in beer-brewing a notch higher with the introduction of 'Newbrew.' While it may appear or taste like usual beer, there's an unconventional twist to it. The brewery's unique craft beer is made using 'Newater,' Singapore's bra
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A vicious cycle of oxygen loss threatens water quality in lakes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): According to a new Virginia Tech Study, Sticky with sediment, the bottom waters of lakes are more than their deepest, darkest layer. They bury massive portions of the carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus found in runoff rolling in from the land.
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BPCL posts highest-ever annual revenue from operations of Rs 433,406.48 cr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): Bharat Petroleum, the second-largest Indian Oil Marketing Company and one of the premier integrated energy companies in India, has posted a net profit of Rs 8,788.73 Crore in FY22.
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Water share: Pak's Sindh deprived of 46 pc, Balochistan 84 pc, says report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing water shortage in Pakistan and incessant rise in water theft, the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Water Resources was informed had that Sindh was being deprived of 46 per cent of its water share in Punjab province and Balochistan
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India to seek fairer deal in fisheries at WTO's Ministerial Conference: So
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India, sources said, will seek certain "carve-outs" to ensure special and differential treatment for developing countries that are not quite engaged in distant water fishing in the World Trade Organization's (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference to be held betwee
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Irrigation water shortgae in Pak rises to 45pc, IRSA tells provinces to pl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's Indus River System Authority (IRSA) urged the Pakistan provincial governments to plan the utilization of water and use it efficiently as the irrigation water shortage in the country surged close to 45 per cent on Tuesday.
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Agencies working in infra sector should map their projects with water bodi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the agencies working in the infrastructure sector should map their projects with the water bodies being developed under Amrit Sarovar.
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