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BJP stages protest over water scarcity in Delhi

Delhi BJP on Friday took to streets to protest against scarcity of water in various parts of the cit...

Now, `artificial forest` for solar water splitting

An important advance in the race to develop carbon-neutral renewable energy sources has been achieve...

Water crisis in Delhi as UP fixes breach in canal

Various areas in East and South Delhi today faced water shortage as Uttar Pradesh cut raw water supp...

2.7-bn-yr-old water may hold clues to life on Earth, Mars

A team of scientists from UK and Canada has discovered ancient pockets of water, which have been iso...

Equitable share of water for state: Hooda

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said, the state government was committed to p...

India to declare 2013 as Water Conservation Year

The government today approved a proposal to declare 2013 as Water Conservation Year under which awar...

Kerala to set up a body to conserve fresh water lake

Kerala government has decided to set up an Authority for protection and conservation of Sasthamkotta...

Cabinet to consider 2013 as Water Conservation Year

The Union Cabinet is likely to consider a proposal to declare 2013 as Water Conservation Year under ...

Cabinet to consider 2013 as Water Conservation Year

Against the backdrop of per capita availability of water falling at a fast pace, the Union Cabinet i...

3,664 Maharashtra villages depend on tankers for water

As many as 3,664 villages and 9,095 hamlets in the state are being supplied water by tankers, the Ma...

HC issues notices to Gujarat minister over water theft

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday issued notices to state agriculture minister Babu Bokhiriya and ot...

LDF protests move to privatise drinking water sector

The Opposition LDF in Kerala has registered its strong protest against the move of the Congress-led ...

GPP launches `Vedana Yatra` to voice water woes in Saurashtra

Gujarat Parivartan Party (GPP) on Monday launched `Vednaa (pain) Yatra` to highlight the acute short...

Indian student awarded in US for making novel water purifier

An Indian student studying in the US has been awarded for co-founding a company that creates cheap s...

Take measures to stop water logging before monsoon: Delhi HC

Delhi HC asked the city`s civic agencies to take steps including de-silting of drains before monsoon...

Chandy rejects spy report on water dispute between Kerala, TN

Kerala CM Oommen Chandy termed as `baseless` the report that an official from TN had been functionin...

Now, charge your cellphones with puddle of water

Researchers in Sweden have developed a new technique where you can charge your devices anywhere with...

Govt to probe report on leaking water disputes info: CM

Kerala government will probe into the report by state police intelligence wing that an official of T...

No database planned on old natural water resources

The water resources ministry said that there is no proposal to create a database of old and natural ...

Comet smash behind mysterious water on Jupiter

The mysterious traces of water in the upper atmosphere of Jupiter came from a comet that smashed int...

Seventeen plants for potable water in coastal Kerala

Authorities in Kerala are set to install 17 water treatment plants in the coastal region to provide ...

Maharashtra drought: CM says next two months very difficult

Describing the next two months as a very difficult period for the drought-affected areas of Maharash...

Arrangements to solve drinking water problem in Odisha

Odisha government has decided to sink at least 45 tube-wells in this town in Ganjam district and pre...

Kerala government told to conserve water

The liaison committee of the ruling Congress-led UDF Monday directed the Kerala government to initia...

NASA to make water on Moon?

NASA is developing a Moon rover to find how water can be produced on the lunar surface by analysing ...

Delhi`s five-star hotels asked to cut down water consumption

With water crisis during peak summer months looming large, Delhi government has asked 35 five-star h...

Delhi CM faces protest over water scarcity

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday faced angry protesters who showed black flags to her over sc...

Govt policy prioritised allocation of water for drinking: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said the priority was given to allocation of water for...

Mars may have been warm enough to support liquid water

A new study of how carbon is trapped and released by iron-rich volcanic magma gives hint about the e...

One drowned as water mainline bursts in Mumbai

In a freak accident, one person drowned and eight others were suffocated, including one seriously, w...

Water scarcity heats up political arena in Gujarat

Water-scarcity in major regions of Gujarat is heating up the political arena in the state, with Oppo...

Abu Dhabi water park to start `ladies night`

In a move necessitated by popular demand, the Yas Waterworld park in Abu Dhabi will launch a special...

120 tonnes of radioactive water leak from Fukushima

About 120 tonnes of radioactive water has leaked from the disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant...

Water going to be the most precious commodity in world: Guv

As several parts of Maharashtra re hit by drought, Governor K Sankaranarayanan on Saturday appealed ...

`Cauvery water issue deprived TN of Rs 500 cr hydel project`

Vexed Cauvery water issue "deprived" Tamil Nadu of Rs 500 crore hydel project in Nilgiris district a...

Radioactive water may have leaked from Fukushima: TEPCO

Radioactive water may have leaked into the ground from a tank at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power...

Six dead, 500 ill after drinking water in Ghaziabad

Six people died and at least 500 people fell seriously ill after drinking contaminated ground water ...

Russian warship given holy water blessing

Russia`s newest Baltic Fleet warship, presently undergoing sea trials, was sprinkled with holy water...

Diesel prices: HC extends benefit to water transport dept also

Kerala High Court, which restrained oil companies from charging increased price for diesel supplied ...

New method to detect invasive species in water bodies

Scientists have combined two new technologies to create a unique surveillance tool that could track ...

AAP to submit 6 lakh letters to Delhi CM urging to cut power tariff

As Arvind Kejriwal`s fast against "inflated" power bills entered day 9 Aam Aadmi Party said it will ...

UAE carries out 64 water projects in Pakistan

The move follows UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan`s directives to support water sect...

Liquid water of frozen Alaskan sand dunes hints of a wetter Mars

The presence of liquid water at and beneath frozen Alaskan sand dunes during the winter months sugge...

Asaram’s artificial rain wastes gallons of water

Controversial godman Asaram Bapu used a hydraulic pump to spray coloured water on thousands of his d...

Maha Governor calls for `water consciousness` during Holi

Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan has greeted the people of Maharashtra on the occasion of Hol...

Kerala CM calls for rain water harvesting

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Friday pitched for more rain water harvesting schemes to face th...

Raj Thackeray slams Asaram for `wasting` water

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray today criticised Asaram Bapu for allegedly wast...

Maharashtra drought is man-made: Anna Hazare

Alleging that drought in Maharashtra is "man-made", social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday said.

Jats threaten to stop drinking water supply to Delhi, stir on

All India Jat Reservation Committee threatened to cut off drinking water supply to Delhi by damaging...

Number of dead pigs in and near Shanghai goes to 11,955

The number of dead pigs retrieved from waters in and near China`s financial hub of Shanghai has reac...

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