TAP WATER CONNECTION
10 Best Truke Earbuds offering Active Noise Cancellation and Seamless Connectivity (2024)
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Can cyber-attacks on the US stop its drinking water supplies?
In recent times, the US has been attacked by Iran, Russia and China based hackers who have targeted various water utility projects. This has exposed the country’s outdated infrastructure and has shown a lackadaisical approach in dealing with cyber-crimes that threaten its critical IT infrastructure.
Indian government keen to forge partnerships to address challenges in water sector: Ministry of Jal Shakti
India, under Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to address water challenges through partnerships. Verma stresses on sustainable development and efficient management for water security and growth.
From highways to 1.25 lakh start-ups: PM Modi compares achievements under BJP rule with Congress-era
Drawing attention to various sectors, PM Modi provided a comparative analysis to underscore the progress made during his tenure. He focused on infrastructure development, education, healthcare, and improvements in basic amenities, showcasing the advancements made under his administration.
9 most durable and flexible garden hose pipes in India
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Lok Sabha polls: Bhabhi and didi battle it out in Chhattisgarh's 'parched' Korba
This election, Korba, one of the 11 parliamentary seats in Chhattisgarh, has become the hot seat presenting a Bhabhi vs Didi fight. It was one of the only two seats in the state which had bucked the Modi wave in 2019 and had been won by Congress.
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LS Polls 2024: Sharad Pawar's emotional connect vs Ajit Pawar's grip on business in Baramati
For years, Baramati was seen as a land of opportunity. The Pawars were the dominant force then. As the Pawar family's clout grew, Baramati saw a lot of development with more and more industries coming in, resulting in a rise in population and subsequently, water consumption. Today, there is an acute water shortage in parts of the constituency and tankers bring in water. Baramati's water woes mirror the travails of the Pawar family, which has fallen apart.
Located on river bank, Srisailam assembly poll revolves around water crisis
Srisailam's Sunnipenta village battles water scarcity despite proximity to the dam. Election candidates address the issue, promising solutions. Residents yearn for a resolution to the long-standing problem for a better quality of life.
10 Best Smartwatches in UAE for enhanced Connectivity and Fitness Tracking (2024)
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War of letters between Lt Governor and AAP Minister over water shortage
Delhi LG Open Letter: A war of words has erupted in Delhi over the water crisis, with the Lt Governor accusing the AAP government of deception and mismanagement. The AAP minister, on the other hand, has blamed the Lt Governor for the artificial water crisis. The exchange comes in the wake of a woman's death in a dispute over water, highlighting the severity of the issue.
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Can 130-year-old Hesaraghatta lake save the city from running dry?
The rejuvenation of Hesaraghatta lake has become imperative due to continuous encroachment on its catchment areas and the subsequent reduction in water storage capacity. Chairman Manohar launched the 'Triple R' campaign, aimed at reclaiming, reviving, and rejuvenating the lake. This initiative seeks to address encroachments in the Arkavathi and Vrishabhavathi valleys and enhance water management efforts.
Here's how Bengaluru's water crisis has affected real estate sales as per Knight Frank report
Housing sales in Bengaluru have slightly decreased by 2% to 13,133 units compared to 13,390 units last year, mainly due to reduced sales in the affordable housing category. The office space demand in the IT city remained steady at 3.5 million square feet, according to a report by Knight Frank. Sales in the less than ₹50 lakh housing segment dropped by almost 65% to 70%, while sales in the ₹50 lakh-₹1 crore segment dipped by 7%. However, sales of houses in the more than ₹1 crore segment increased by almost 50%.
Bengaluru, India's Silicon Valley, faces a water crisis that software cannot solve
The Silicon Valley of South Asia has a nature issue -- a pain point that software cannot solve. In the sprawl beyond Bengaluru's core, where dreams of tech riches usually grow, schools lack water to flush toilets. Washing machines have gone quiet. Showers are being postponed, and children with only dirty water to drink are being hospitalized with typhoid fever.
Bengaluru water crisis: India’s most innovative cities are running out of water
During the construction of Egypt's pyramids, the Indus Valley civilisation thrived with advanced cities, art, and undeciphered writing. Now, a drought is driving tech professionals away from Bengaluru, as water shortages worsen in southern India. The region's economic importance and political challenges make addressing water scarcity crucial for its future prosperity and global impact.
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World Water Day 2024: Close the tap before it's dry
Decades back, agriculture was termed a 'gamble on the monsoon'. Earlier, with surface water being tapped through canal irrigation systems, parts of India were somewhat insulated from this. However, groundwater, which was supposed to be a reserve for challenging times, became a primary resource. India is the largest user of groundwater in the world. The Gangetic belt, with its cropping patterns, has exploited wells to the extent of 78%, and may face critically low groundwater availability in a few years.
Shipping Ministry approves Rs 645 crores for 10 new waterways projects on Brahmaputra in Assam
From the construction of slipways at strategic locations such as Maya Ghat in Dhubri district and Majuli district to the establishment of passenger terminals at Ghagor in North Lakhimpur district and Bahari in Barpeta district, each proposal is meticulously designed to enhance connectivity and facilitate seamless transportation across the region.
PM virtually inaugurates, lays foundation of projects worth Rs 8,500 cr in Tripura
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation for projects worth Rs 8,534 crore in Tripura, including an integrated check-post at Sabroom along the India-Bangladesh border. The projects also include tap water connections for 1.46 lakh people, Eklavya Model Residential Schools, road upgrades, and a maternal and child health wing. Chief Minister Manik Saha highlights the region's development under the Act East policy, noting the accessibility of Chittagong Port in Bangladesh through the Sabroom ICP.
PM Modi unveils projects worth Rs 55,600 crore in Northeast, including strategic Sela tunnel
The Sela tunnel, constructed at a cost of about Rs 825 crore, is an engineering marvel. It will provide all-weather connectivity to Tawang across Sela pass on the Balipara-Chariduar-Tawang Road in Arunachal Pradesh, a statement said.
75 pc rural households provided tap water connection: Jal Shakti minister
A total of 15 states and UTs have tap water coverage between 75-100 per cent and six states have coverage of 50-75 per cent. Two states of Rajasthan and West Bengal have below 50 per cent coverage, according to the data.
Don't put your iPhone in a rice bag: Apple issues advisory on how to revive wet iPhones
Apple has clarified that placing a wet iPhone in a bag of rice can actually cause more damage to the device. Instead, Apple recommends tapping the iPhone to remove excess liquid and leaving it in a dry area with airflow for at least 30 minutes. If a liquid alert is still present, the iPhone should be left to dry for up to a day. If the phone is still not charging after drying, Apple suggests unplugging and reconnecting the cable.
PM Modi reaches out to women voters in Lakshadweep, Thrissur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged women voters in Lakshadweep Island and Thrissur in Kerala to support his government's initiatives, including the women's reservation bill and banning instant triple talaq. He inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth ₹1,150 crore in the region, highlighting the importance of border areas and seaside locations.
Jal Jeevan Mission achieves 72% rural tap water coverage, eyes 100% in 2024
According to Parliament data, out of 5.91 lakh villages in the country, 3.18 lakh aspire to achieve ODF Plus status, and 1.23 lakh villages have already achieved the model ODF Plus status. Under the Namami Gange Programme, the government is actively undertaking a comprehensive range of interventions to rejuvenate the Ganga and its tributaries.
Over 71% of rural households have tap water connection under Jal Jeevan Mission: Government
As on November 29, out of 19.24 crore rural households in the country, around 13.69 crore households are reported to have tap water supply in their homes, which accounts for about 71 per cent. The government's flagship initiative aims at providing safe and adequate drinking water through individual tap connections to all households in rural India by 2024.
View: There's a growing loneliness economy to tap
Deemed the 'loneliness economy,' an expanding cohort of businesses is sensing the opportunity to provide attractive, marketed relationships as a means of reducing social isolation. The promise of facilitated human contact has turned into a marketing opportunity goldmine, as evidenced by the proliferation of co-living and collaborative workspaces, not to mention thousands of dating sites
70 pc rural households provided tap water connection under Jal Jeevan Mission: Official data
It stated that among the states and union territories, nine have 100 per cent coverage, 10 more than 75 per cent coverage, 11 more than 50 per cent coverage and four have below 50 per cent coverage. The Union Territory of Lakshadweep has the lowest tap water connection coverage at 32.36 per cent.
Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttar Pradesh: Tap water cools off worries, but adaptation an issue in Bundelkhand
The central scheme heralds the promise of a fast-moving mission to end the water-related distress faced by generations in the region but comes with a challenge of convincing people to adapt to the change.
Ensuring smooth flow of funds for water, sanitation and hygiene
When many would have thought that India's sanitation years commencing from 2014 are behind us, with Covid and other issues vying for attention, the 150% increase in allocation to Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)-Urban is an assurance that the intensity is very much in place. Cleanliness work in 4,800 cities and towns has received '5,000 cr in FY24 against '2,000 cr in RE FY23.
8% rural households in India receive water only once a week, says study
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Islands, and Mizoram had over 90 percent households that receive water at least once a day, study said.
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