Drinking Water
(Search results - 49)Lifestyle NewsAug 7, 2019, 6:08 PM IST
Lifeline: Here’s how copper bottles aid you in weight loss
From weight loss to detoxification of the body, here are the benefits of drinking water from a copper bottle
IndiaAug 7, 2019, 5:29 PM IST
Kolhapur flood: More than 50,000 people affected; NDRF, SDRF deployed for assistance
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis reviewed the flood situation in various parts of the state including Kolhapur and directed the authorities concerned to make adequate arrangements for food, drinking water and other essential items for those affected.
IndiaJul 10, 2019, 6:54 PM IST
Mekedatu dam: Tamil Nadu objects to Central committee’s decision to discuss Karnataka’s proposal
Chief Minister K Palaniswami opposed the committee for including Karnataka's proposal for grant of fresh terms of reference to the Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir and Drinking Water Project in its meeting.
IndiaJul 9, 2019, 6:18 PM IST
Delhi high court questions Railways on measures taken to ensure drinking water at stations
A Delhi high court bench asked the lawyer for the Railways to file an affidavit indicating the steps it has taken and proposes in future for ensuring clean drinking water on its trains and stations
IndiaJul 5, 2019, 12:40 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman: Safe drinking water for every citizen priority of government
The finance minister said as much as 95 per cent of all cities have become open defecation free and 9.6 crore toilets have been constructed since October 2014.
PoliticsJun 27, 2019, 3:12 PM IST
Palaniswami lays foundation stone of seawater desalination plant to tackle Chennai water crisis
Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam and various others attended the foundation stone laying ceremony. This is the third such unit that would address the Chennai's drinking water supply needs.
Lifestyle NewsJun 24, 2019, 8:15 PM IST
Here's to Health: Benefits of using clay water pot
From increasing metabolism to curing diseases, benefits of clay water pots are innumerable
IndiaJun 22, 2019, 12:12 PM IST
Water crisis: A day after rejecting offer, Tamil Nadu accepts Kerala's help
The Kerala government on Thursday had decided to provide 20 litres of drinking water to its neighbouring state Tamil Nadu, as it is suffering from water crisis
IndiaJun 21, 2019, 3:00 PM IST
Karnataka govt’s plan to draw water from Linganamakki invites criticism
Water has become the new gold. To meet Bengaluru’s water demands, the Karnataka government is planning to draw water from Linganamakki reservoir in Shivamogga. But experts say it is ill-conceived and doesn’t serve the purpose.
IndiaJun 21, 2019, 11:45 AM IST
Water crisis: Tamil Nadu refuses to accept Kerala's help
Tamil Nadu chief minister’s office has refused to accept Kerala's proposal to offer water. They said no need for help at present.
Kerala had decided to transport drinking water to Tamil Nadu through the train.IndiaJun 20, 2019, 6:32 PM IST
NITI Aayog report: No drinking water in cities by 2030 if we don't conserve now
The NITI Aayog report also states that 40% of the population, in cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, will not have drinking water by 2030.
IndiaJun 12, 2019, 3:40 PM IST
Jal Shakti minister promises clean drinking water in every household by 2024
The Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Shekhawat said that providing water for every household was one of the BJP's poll promises and added that the party will work towards fulfilling it
IndiaMay 31, 2019, 3:53 PM IST
Karnataka: Villagers up in arms against Bindu packaged drinking water unit over drilling borewells
People of Narimogaru in Puttur accused Bindu packaged drinking water factory of drilling borewells to make packaged drinking water when the entire region is facing acute drinking water shortage.
IndiaMay 30, 2019, 2:02 PM IST
As Chennai faces acute water scarcity; water tankers make hay
Tamil Nadu’s Chennai faces acute water crisis, forcing citizens to use as little water as possible. Chennaites have to pay for not only drinking water but also water tankers that have increased their price by two times.
IndiaMay 29, 2019, 4:07 PM IST
Farmers protest Cauvery Authority’s order to release water to Tamil Nadu
Farmer leader Madegowda said that Karnataka has scarcity of drinking water and there is no question of releasing water to Tamil Nadu.