Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said his government is aiming to provide clean and potable piped water 24x7 to every single household of Delhi by 2024 and urged the Central government to increase Delhi's share of water which has remained unchanged since 1994.
The Centre has set a target of providing clean drinking water to all by 2024, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said Tuesday.
Vimal rathod entered the half-dry well, slipped and fell 40 feet on the rocky surface and died on the spot, said Damodar Rathod, incharge of Mahagaon Police Station.
The prevalent situation has forced people to buy water at exorbitant prices. A majority of localities in the city get potable water only once a week.
Stop giving contaminated water to passengers, the Delhi High Court told the Indian Railways today, and questioned its decision to hike fares when it was not providing better services.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that hotels and restaurants are not bound by the maximum retail price (MRP) when they sell bottled mineral water within their premises.
A sum of Rs 23,050 crore has been approved by the Cabinet for the programme for 2017-18 to 2019-20.
In a development that points to the existence of severe health hazards for the millions of people that undertake train journeys, the Railways has admitted that the drinking water supplied at platforms as well as
In an innovative discovery, Israeli scientists have built up a new system to harvest drinking water from air which requires less energy. Capturing atmospheric moisture is not a new invention in itself because atmospheric
In what could turn out to be a future game-changer, a team of scientists claim to have come up with a new filter that turns dirty water drinkable. According to the team of researchers
In a rare sight, a pride consisting of nine lions was spotted drinking water from the pond at Gujarat’s Gir forest.
Patna: Bihar government will provide piped drinking water to all households in the state in the next five years under the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ambitious 'Saat Nischay' (Seven Resolves), a minister said today. Replying
India has the highest number of people --7.6 million--in the world without access to safe water supply, followed by China and Nigeria, a WaterAid report said today.
New Delhi: Scores of floating 'diyas' offered to the Ganga River everyday contribute to the pollution in the holy river, Union Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh said today.Launching a three-day 'India Wash Summit' here along with
Patna: At least six children fainted and 20 fell ill Monday after drinking water at a school in Bihar's Bhojpur district, an official said. All were out of danger after receiving medical treatment.The incident took
New Delhi: Residents of about 42 unauthorised colonies will be able to derive benefit from the commissioning of the 15.9 million litre-per-day capacity Kirari Underground Reservoir (UGR) and Pumping Station. Union Minister of Rural Development,
Changsha, July 23: A drought since early July has left 384,000 people short of drinking water in central China's Hunan Province, the provincial drought relief headquarters said on Tuesday.Eighty-seven counties of 12 cities and prefectures
London, July 22: Drinking another person's sweat may sound obnoxious, but a machine that takes sweat-laden clothes and turns the moisture into drinking water has been launched in Sweden.The device spins and heats the material
Berhampur (Odisha), Apr 13: Demanding immediate steps to solve the acute drinking water problem in the south Odisha town, activists of Berhampur Nagarika Committee have launched an indefinite agitation here.The agitators led by BJP leader
Hissar (Haryana), Feb 16: In yet another chilling episode of caste-related violence, the hand of a Dalit man was chopped off on Wednesday after he drank water from an earthen pot belonging to an upper
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