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Nasheed held world`s 1st underwater cabinet meet

Nasheed was the first democratically elected president in the history of the Maldives.

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Nanded: MGNREGA success boosts water conservation

In the year 2011-12, 9,300 check dams were built in the district, located in Central Maharashtra. ...

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More leaks found at crippled Japan N-plant

Leaks of radioactive water have become more frequent at Japan`s crippled N-power plant after it was...

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Water project: Rajasthan to get 440 cr from France

A French financial institution today signed an agreement with the Rajasthan government to provide a...

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``Mountains can resolve energy, water and food security issues``

Freshwater from mountain systems is vital to maintain agricultural biodiversity, says David Molden, ...

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Solutions evade impending water crisis

A special session on water on the sidelines of the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in the India...

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80% Mizoram students get drinking water in school

Mizoram government said that more than 80 per cent of students in the state have been provided with...

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PM fast-tracks development of inland waterways

India has nearly 16,000 km of inland waterways of which about 5,000 km are navigable by large barge...

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Underwater caves could give clues about life

Discoveries made in some underwater caves in the Bahamas could provide clues about how ocean life fo...

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Large dome of fresh water detected in Arctic Ocean

With the help of ESA satellites, scientists have discovered that a large dome of fresh water has bee...

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Shadowed areas of Moon hide fluffy dirt, water ice

The permanently shadowed regions of the Moon have baffled scientists since long. Now, a team has cla...

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Now, toilet-proof mobiles with micro-thin coatings

Three start-up gadget makers are now offering micro-thin coatings that protect cellphones from moist...

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Israeli lawmaker cools debate with water toss

A lawmaker made a splash in Israel`s parliament on Monday by dousing an Arab lawmaker with a glass o...

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Special campaigns needed to save water: Ravi

Union Minister Vayalar Ravi on Saturday said campaigns should be launched in the country to create ...

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Blackwater settles Iraq killings suit

The company formerly known as Blackwater has agreed to settle with the families of 4 security contra...

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Freshwater flatworm is 1st animal sans centrosome

A tiny, freshwater flatworm found in ponds and rivers around the world is the first animal ever disc...

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`Wastewater well in Ohio triggered quakes`

A northeast Ohio well used to dispose of wastewater from oil and gas drilling almost certainly cause...

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Water, power bills to go up in Delhi

New Year is ushering in in the capital with some bad news. Beginning January 1, 2012 water supplied ...

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Strategic oil waterway: Iran to test-fire missiles

Iran, which has been carrying out war games in the Strait of Hormuz over the past week, is to test...

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Pak getting due share of water under Indus Treaty

Pakistan is getting its due share of river water under the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, Water and ...

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CPM plotting to poison drinking water: Mamata

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has accused the Opposition CPM of hatching a conspiracy to mix poison...

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Novel device filters heavy metals from water

Lakes and water bodies contaminated with heavy metals could become a thing of the past -- thanks to ...

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Water in Mars regions may have rudimentary life

Patches of Mars sub-surface could contain water and sustain a rudimentary form of life, such as mart...

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Radioactive water leaks at Japan`s Kyushu N-plant

Water containing radioactive materials leaked inside a nuclear power plant in southwestern Japan, bu...

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`Bullet-proof` facts of past water found on Mars

A NASA rover scouting for signs of past water on Mars has found the strongest evidence yet -- a vein...

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C`garh to tap solar energy for clean water supply

Chhattisgarh has decided to install solar energy pumps in 400 remote villages to ensure clean drinki...

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Fukushima radioactivity leaking into Pacific

Radioactive water from the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant may have leaked into the Pacifi...

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Delhi govt opens up water sector to pvt players

Delhi government on Monday initiated the much-awaited reforms in water sector by opening doors for ...

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`New Earth-like planet may have water, life`

The exoplanet, called Gliese 581g, is located around 123 trillion miles away from Earth.

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Now, a water-powered radio!

A UK based company has invented a radio that is powered by the motion of water flowing into a shower...

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Arunachal CM inaugurates water supply project

The source of the project lies in the deep jungles of Banglejap near Mandala Phudung in the district...

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MP govt to consider supplying water daily

Madhya Pradesh government assured the state Assembly to seriously consider supplying water to the ci...

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Rainwater harvesting system soon in all TN temples

Encroachments on channels which traditionally supply water to the tanks would also be removed, said...

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US probes cyber attack on water system

Experts said that the reported attack highlights the risk that attackers can break into what is know...

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`Nations need to join hands to resolve water woes`

Warning that water disputes could lead to another World War, former Chief Justice JS Verma Friday s...

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Experts committee formed on Teesta: Mamata

Accusing some people of trying to create controversy over the Teesta water sharing, Banerjee said sh...

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Republican rivals wrong on waterboarding: Obama

Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water is poured over the face of an immobilised captive.

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RSS makes veiled attack on Delhi BJP

Making a veiled attack on BJP, the RSS on Sunday said there is no "strong" opposition to the Sheil...

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Ultra-sonic nozzle to clean water!

British scientists say they have come up with a revolutionary ultra-sonic attachment for taps, which...

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Watergate break-in `silly,` Nixon told grand jury

Nixon also recounted how he became enraged when he learned about an 18.5 minute gap in a key tape re...

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AGBOA seeks ceiling on number of ships operated

A body of ship owners carrying Iron Ore from jetties to local ports has demanded that no more barg...

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Thais celebrate water festival despite floods

Floodwaters born from months of intense monsoon rains have swept the country, engulfing whole cities...

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‘Need for consensus on Teesta water-sharing issue’

India on Thursday told Bangladesh that there was still some need for consensus in the country on t...

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Nixon`s long-secret Watergate testimony coming out

Richard Nixon`s grand jury testimony about the scandal that destroyed his presidency finally is co...

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Floods encircle Bangkok industrial estates

Floodwater encircled two industrial estates in the east of Bangkok on Monday and disrupted bus servi...

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Floodwaters close in on heart of Thai capital

Officials are warning that no major barriers are standing in the way to prevent the water from reach...

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Ponds not responsible for arsenic poisoning

Arsenic is a naturally occurring trace element that causes skin lesions, respiratory failure and can...

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50 pilgrims taken ill after drinking Yamuna water

The pilgrims started vomiting after drinking the polluted river water.

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TN: 3 districts to benefit from dam water

Tamil Nadu CMJ Jayalalithaa on Tuesday directed release of water from two dams in the state that wil...

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Hazare has deviated from his objective: Waterman

Rajinder also attacked Kiran Bedi and Arvind Kejriwal, alleging they were the "most arrogant" member...

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