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Majority of Delhi to face water scarcity because of Haryana, says
Updated : 1 day, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Delhi Jal Board Vice Chairman Raghav Chadha on Tuesday said south, north, central, and west Delhi are going to be hit by water scarcity as Haryana is not supplying sufficient water to the national capital.
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Parts of Odisha's Sambalpur city face acute water scarcity
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): Various areas of Odisha's Sambalpur district are experiencing acute drinking water shortage in the past few days with rising temperature adding to the problems of the people.
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Amid rising temperatures, Karachi faces acute water shortage
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): With temperatures soaring to over 40 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's Karachi, the city has been facing an acute shortage of water.
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Terracotta artists in Bankura want redressal of transport services
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], April 2 (ANI): Although trade is flourishing in Bankura, the terracotta artists in the district are facing scarcity of resources and poor transportation services, thus getting worried about their future.
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Jasmine growers in TN's Madurai demand perfume factories, water fo
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 29 (ANI): The Jasmine growers in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district have demanded the setting up of perfume manufacturing units and water for irrigation throughout the year in the Usilampatti area.
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Water crisis looms large in Pak, may face absolute scarcity by 204
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): Amid the rising population and climate change, the availability of fresh water is becoming worrisome in South Asia, particularly in Pakistan, which may face absolute water scarcity by 2040.
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Villages in Purulia continue to reel under water shortage, complai
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], March 18 (ANI): Water scarcity is a regular problem in villages of Purulia district of West Bengal namely Chayanpur, Lalbazar, Mohoda, Jolduar Golamara, and Bagra.
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Limiting water stress risks: Irrigation management key for bioener
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 8 (ANI): A combined study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) showed that to prevent water scarcity, biomass plantations for energy production need sustainable water management.
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Sonu Sood helps Jhansi villagers, promises to tackle water scarcit
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been in the limelight because of his philanthropic work, recently extended support to a village in Jhansi after a man approached the actor with the concern of no water in his village, due to which the villagers were fac
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Witness the journey of Shipra Pathak, the water woman from India
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI/SRV Media): As seen over the past few decades, water scarcity has become a global issue. Scientists and experts all around the world are putting dates on when water will not be available in certain areas. Now more than ever is the time to step up and co
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Kerala in solidarity with agitating farmers, says Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks 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 : 4 months, 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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