Kerala in solidarity with agitating farmers, says Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 23 (ANI): Addressing a demonstration by farmers' organisations here, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the state is standing in solidarity with agitating farmers because if food scarcity hits the country, its maximum impact
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'Artificial raw material scarcity' soars plastic prices, sends mar
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): A section of plastic traders have resorted to hoarding raw materials -- PVC, Polyethylene (PE) and Polypropylene (PP) and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) -- resulting in price surge, causing panic in the market, an industry insider said on Monday.
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Airowater Charts National and Global Expansion; Expands Tamil Nadu
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the growing incidences of water contamination and water scarcity in India, Airowater Private Limited, India's pioneering Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) Company, has set its sights on capturing a large share of the Atmospher
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'GoWaterless', a social innovation to save 1 trillion litres of wa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI/SRV Media): In a bid to save the world from water scarcity and utilize water in a cautious way, Go Waterless, an initiative that provides doorstep service to help individuals with car wash, has meticulously devised a technology that practically adopts a
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Union Minister inspects measures taken to resolve water scarcity i
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 3 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Saturday visited Papavinasanam dam to inspect the measures taken to resolve the problem of water scarcity at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh.
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7 ponds being built in J-K's Udhampur to tackle water scarcity
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): Under the Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP), the Jammu and Kashmir government are in the process of finishing the construction of seven ponds.
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No scarcity of hospital beds in Delhi, there is shortage of ICU be
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that as of now there is no scarcity of hospital beds in the national capital, over 15,000 beds are available of which 5,300 are occupied. However, there is a shortage of ICU beds here, he added.
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Water scarcity forces Pakhnachua villagers to consume contaminated
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 (ANI): With summer at its peak and amid the COVID-19 crisis, villagers of Pakhnachua, Dantewada, faced with an acute water crisis are forced to drink contaminated water from the underground water source.
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World Environment Day: Ayushmann Khurrana urges people to use wate
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): As World Environment Day is being observed today, actor Ayushmann Khurrana is urging people to be judicious in water consumption at a time when water scarcity is plaguing people globally.
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Food or water? Coronavirus adds to dilemma of parched Rajasthani v
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 23 (ANI): One of the most effective way to defeat COVID-19 virus, as suggested by health experts, is to maintain personal hygiene and washing hands frequently using soap. In a country like India, which was ranked 13 on Aqueduct's list of "extremely highly" wat
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Karnataka: Children dig well in Dakshina Kannada to combat water c
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], April 23 (ANI): The scarcity of water in Kukkavu area of Belthangady town in Dakshina Kannada district has forced school going children to dig a well with their soft hands amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Mild-cases of COVID-19 should be home quarantined to address healt
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Former national president of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr KK Agarwal on Friday said that in order to avoid the scarcity of medical staff in the hospitals, mild-cases need to be home quarantined and healthcare workers should only be involved in treati
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