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(Search results - 366)WorldMar 28, 2024, 1:54 PM IST
Water Crisis: 5 cities that may experience a water crisis shortly
If immediate action is not taken to limit and adapt to climate change, communities may face drastically elevated "water risks," ranging from flooding to dry taps. Here are the names of those cities around the world where there may soon be a water crisis.
IndiaMar 27, 2024, 2:33 PM IST
'Water not an issue at all': Kerala offers office space to top IT firms in Bengaluru amid water crisis
Amid the ongoing water crisis in Bengaluru, Kerala has reached out to leading technology companies in the city, urging them to consider expanding their operations to the coastal state.
IndiaMar 26, 2024, 3:32 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: BWSSB using AI to prevent exploitation of borewells
BWSSB has started using AI and IoT (Internet of Things) technologies to monitor and manage water in borewells. Around 6,900 borewells in Bengaluru are dried out of 14,000 which is an alarming situation exposing the effects of over-urbanisation of the city.
IndiaMar 25, 2024, 3:30 PM IST
Bengaluru water crises: Total fines of Rs. 1.1 lakh from 22 citizens collected till now
A ban has been issued on the use of potable water for purposes other than drinking, with a total fine of Rs. 1.1 lakh imposed on 22 citizens so far.
IndiaMar 12, 2024, 1:32 PM IST
Byju's financial crisis: What we know so far
Edtech Byju's is currently facing a financial crisis and has come down to a $200 million valuation from $22 billion in 2022. Reasons like mismanaged expansion and financial decisions have led to the downfall of the company.
Travel NewsMar 11, 2024, 3:08 PM IST
Syria to Yemen: 7 most dangerous countries for travelers
The most dangerous countries for travelers include Syria, Afghanistan, Yemen, Libya, South Sudan, Somalia, and Venezuela due to factors like conflict, terrorism, and political instability. Travelers should stay informed and exercise caution
IndiaMar 8, 2024, 2:35 PM IST
Bengaluru Water Crisis: New price criteria for private water tanker operators is released
The Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board prohibits using drinking water for tasks like construction, cultivation, and washing vehicles. If that order is broken, there will be a 5,000 rupee fine. Subsequent breaches will incur a daily charge of Rs. 500 in addition to the initial Rs. 5,000 fine.
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 3:34 PM IST
Half-bucket baths, half flush, wastewater recycling gains traction in Bengaluru amid water crisis
Bengaluru, widely regarded as one of India's premier metropolitan cities, is currently grappling with an unprecedented water crisis, throwing the lives of its over 13 million residents into disarray. The situation has reached a critical point, prompting emergency measures from both the government and the populace alike.
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 10:15 AM IST
Bengaluru water crisis has left locals in trouble, Deputy CM assures ample water supply
The Karnataka government assures that severe water problems occurring in the city will soon be solved. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar also acknowledged that the borewell at his house has dried up, but he guaranteed a sufficient supply.
EntertainmentFeb 27, 2024, 12:21 PM IST
Oscars 2024: Ryan Gosling to perform on Barbie song 'I'm Just Ken' next month
Ryan Gosling confirmed to perform 'I’m Just Ken' at the Oscars. The song from 'Barbie' is nominated for Best Original Song
Lifestyle NewsFeb 23, 2024, 3:02 PM IST
Chennai to Mumbai: 7 Indian cities that might submerge by year 2100
Indian cities like Chennai, Mumbai, and Visakhapatnam face the looming threat of submersion by 2100 due to climate change. Urgent action is required to safeguard these cultural, economic, and historical hubs from the impending disaster
Travel NewsFeb 17, 2024, 3:10 PM IST
What is Frozen Lake marathon? Ladakh to host 2nd year of this unique event; Read details
Ladakh prepares for a unique marathon on frozen Pangong Lake, highlighting climate change's impact on Himalayan glaciers. With sustainability at its core, the event aims to unite runners in a global call for environmental action
India UntoldSep 15, 2023, 9:51 AM IST
Husband’s accident and financial crisis at home led Urvashi to establish her empire of crores
Urvashi Yadav had never thought of becoming a businesswoman. But her life took such strange turns against her will, that she needed to show her will to persevere. After her husband’s illness, there was a serious dearth of money which prompted her to sell Chhole Kulche on food carts. Initial days were full of struggles, but soon she started making Rs 3000 in a day. Today, Urvashi owns her own restaurant and earns in lakhs.
Lifestyle NewsAug 3, 2022, 3:05 PM IST
Rajasthan Youth Md. Aslam Chopdar’s Humble Effort To Resolve India’s Unemployment Crisis
One of the reports of the International Labour Organization (ILO) states that India has the largest youth population in the world with nearly 66% of the total population below the age of 35.
IndiaJun 12, 2021, 3:39 PM IST
Srinagar: DRDO builds 500-bed hospital in just 17 days
Continuing its phenomenal work in the ongoing pandemic crisis, the DRDO has built a 500-bed hospital in Srinagar in a span of 17 days