Water Infrastructure
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Alarming Typhoid Outbreak Across India: Cities Affected, Causes And Precautions Explained
A major typhoid outbreak has been reported across India, with cities like Gandhinagar, Greater Noida and Hyderabad affected due to contaminated water supplies and infrastructure failures.
-
'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure
A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.
-
Centre To Replace MGNREGA With G Ram G, Congress Asks "Problem With Bapu?"
Setting the stage for a political face-off during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, the Centre has introduced a Bill that will replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (MGNREGA)
-
Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference
A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work.
-
Cities Growing More Compactly Can Improve People's Access To Clean Water, Sanitation: Study
Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.
-
Resident's Rant About Bengaluru's 'Endless Corporate Expansion' Viral: 'City Needs To Breathe'
The resident said politicians attracted companies with subsidies, but the 'endless expansion' came at the cost of traffic, rent hikes and infrastructure collapse.
-
Delhi Liquor Store Staff Caught Refilling Bottles With Cheap Alcohol
In a raid conducted by the Delhi government's excise department, employees of a liquor store were caught refilling and mixing cheap alcohol and water in the bottles of costly brands, at a mall in Narela, officials said on Sunday.
-
Ahmedabad To Get Major Water, Drainage Overhaul, To Benefit 10 Lakh People
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority has set the wheels in motion for a massive infrastructure upgrade to tackle long-pending issues of drinking water, drainage, and waterlogging.
-
India's $77 Billion Hydro Plan As China Builds Upstream Dam
India's power planning authority has drawn up a Rs 6.4 trillion ($77 billion) transmission plan to move more than 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric capacity from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047 to meet rising electricity demand.
-
Russia Strikes Kyiv Apartments, Energy Sites In "Massive Attack"
Russia has escalated aerial attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities and rail systems over recent weeks.
-
"I Miss My Bangalore": Viral Reddit Post Sparks Debate About City's Lost Charm
The Redditor said they missed their old 'Bangalore' before it became 'Bengaluru', adding that the city was missing basic infrastructure.
-
Himachal Pradesh Monsoon Leaves 276 Dead, 336 Injured, 37 Missing So Far
The monsoon's fury in Himachal Pradesh has left 276 people dead since June 20, with 143 fatalities caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and falls from steep slopes.
-
"We'll Take Half World Down With Us": Pak Army Chief Asim Munir's Nuclear Threat In US
Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir has openly warned of a "nuclear war" from American soil. Addressing an event in Tampa, Florida, Pakistan's de facto military ruler threatened to take down "half the world" if his country faced an existential threat in
-
Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised Due To Chlorine Gas Leak In Iraq
More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station.
-
'Thirst Is Stealing My Energy': Gaza Struggles With Severe Water Shortage
Atop air strikes, displacement and hunger, an unprecedented water crisis is unfolding across Gaza, heaping further misery on the Palestinian territory's residents.
-
Alarming Typhoid Outbreak Across India: Cities Affected, Causes And Precautions Explained
A major typhoid outbreak has been reported across India, with cities like Gandhinagar, Greater Noida and Hyderabad affected due to contaminated water supplies and infrastructure failures.
-
'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure
A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.
-
Centre To Replace MGNREGA With G Ram G, Congress Asks "Problem With Bapu?"
Setting the stage for a political face-off during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, the Centre has introduced a Bill that will replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (MGNREGA)
-
Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference
A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work.
-
Cities Growing More Compactly Can Improve People's Access To Clean Water, Sanitation: Study
Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.
-
Resident's Rant About Bengaluru's 'Endless Corporate Expansion' Viral: 'City Needs To Breathe'
The resident said politicians attracted companies with subsidies, but the 'endless expansion' came at the cost of traffic, rent hikes and infrastructure collapse.
-
Delhi Liquor Store Staff Caught Refilling Bottles With Cheap Alcohol
In a raid conducted by the Delhi government's excise department, employees of a liquor store were caught refilling and mixing cheap alcohol and water in the bottles of costly brands, at a mall in Narela, officials said on Sunday.
-
Ahmedabad To Get Major Water, Drainage Overhaul, To Benefit 10 Lakh People
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority has set the wheels in motion for a massive infrastructure upgrade to tackle long-pending issues of drinking water, drainage, and waterlogging.
-
India's $77 Billion Hydro Plan As China Builds Upstream Dam
India's power planning authority has drawn up a Rs 6.4 trillion ($77 billion) transmission plan to move more than 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric capacity from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047 to meet rising electricity demand.
-
Russia Strikes Kyiv Apartments, Energy Sites In "Massive Attack"
Russia has escalated aerial attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities and rail systems over recent weeks.
-
"I Miss My Bangalore": Viral Reddit Post Sparks Debate About City's Lost Charm
The Redditor said they missed their old 'Bangalore' before it became 'Bengaluru', adding that the city was missing basic infrastructure.
-
Himachal Pradesh Monsoon Leaves 276 Dead, 336 Injured, 37 Missing So Far
The monsoon's fury in Himachal Pradesh has left 276 people dead since June 20, with 143 fatalities caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and falls from steep slopes.
-
"We'll Take Half World Down With Us": Pak Army Chief Asim Munir's Nuclear Threat In US
Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir has openly warned of a "nuclear war" from American soil. Addressing an event in Tampa, Florida, Pakistan's de facto military ruler threatened to take down "half the world" if his country faced an existential threat in
-
Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised Due To Chlorine Gas Leak In Iraq
More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station.
-
'Thirst Is Stealing My Energy': Gaza Struggles With Severe Water Shortage
Atop air strikes, displacement and hunger, an unprecedented water crisis is unfolding across Gaza, heaping further misery on the Palestinian territory's residents.
