Water
- World
US announces additional humanitarian aid of USD 204 million for Afghans
Washington: The United States on Thursday (local time) announced an additional USD 204 million in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, bringing the total donated since its withdrawal in August last year to USD…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad waterboard prepares action plan for summer
Hyderabad: In anticipation of the upcoming summer months, Dana Kishore, managing director of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) said that there should be no issues with drinking water…
- Bangalore
Inter-State Water Disputes Act needs to be amended: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: The Inter-State Water Disputes Act needs to be amended, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday. Speaking at the southern states’ conclave on the Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharath…
- Science
Study finds corals can be ‘trained’ to tolerate heat stress
Florida: There is as much life underwater as much as there is above the water. One of the most fascinating marine creatures is undoubtedly, corals. Corals are invertebrate animals belonging to a…
- Science
Study finds small water samples can find really big animals
Washington: A team of scientists used an emerging genetic tool that analyses DNA in water samples to detect big animals like whales and dolphins in New York waters. Called environmental DNA or…
- India
Power supply & water may stop anytime, say anxious Kerala students in Ukraine
Thiruvananthapuram: “We were asked by the authorities to move to the bunkers in the university hostel at the earliest taking essential belongings. We have only limited storage of food and water with…
- India
Aaditya inaugurates bridge in Maharashtra’s Nashik, villagers to get tap water too
Nashik: Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Friday inaugurated a bridge in Shendripada, a remote tribal village in Nashik. In the village, people earlier used a makeshift bamboo bridge risking their lives. Apart…
- Telangana
Telangana to permanently solve drinking water problem in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana plans to bring the Godavari river water to Hyderabad from Kondapochamma Sagar and Mallanna Sagar reservoirs to permanently solve drinking water problem in Greater Hyderabad and surrounding…
- Technology
China’s Chang’e-5 probe proves presence of water on Moon: Report
Beijing: There is as much as 120 parts per million of water (as hydroxyl and/or H2O) in the lunar regolith, new data from the lander of China’s Chang’e-5 lunar probe has revealed.…
- Science
China’s Chang’e-5 probe proves presence of water on Moon: Report
Beijing: There is as much as 120 parts per million of water (as hydroxyl and/or H2O) in the lunar regolith, new data from the lander of China’s Chang’e-5 lunar probe has revealed.…
