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  Delhi Jal Board to provide household water connection to all consumers in Union Territory

  India | October 27, 2021 9:32 IST

  Water Minister Satyendar Jain agreed on updating new slabs under financial assistance scheme for Rainwater harvesting system.

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  Safe and clean drinking water a priority for young mothers

  Health | October 26, 2021 18:16 IST

  There are several parameters that help determine the safety of drinking water. This includes the clarity (turbidity), amount of dissolved solids (TDS), chlorine, and other elements. The amount of mineral content in the drinking water is also an indicator of quality. It is important that your drinking water contains all these elements within safe and permissible limits.

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  Hubble finds persistent water vapour in Jupiter's moon

  Science | October 16, 2021 16:17 IST

  Astronomers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Space and Plasma Physics, Sweden found that Europa harbours a vast ocean underneath its icy surface, but, mysteriously, only in one hemisphere.

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  NASA's Perseverance rover reveals history of water on Mars

  Science | October 11, 2021 23:11 IST

  Based on the detailed images sent by the six-wheeler rover on Mars, the team has now published first scientific results about the Jezero Crater delta in the journal Science.

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  Regular Mineral Water Vs Black Alkaline Water: Difference, health benefits and all you need to know

  Health | October 09, 2021 17:56 IST

  The all-natural alkaline black water, which has a pH value of 8+ and contains more than 70 naturally occurring minerals. It neutralizes the acidic content in the body, thereby, preventing a number of ailments and chronic diseases from attacking it.

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  Mars may be too small to retain enough water: Study

  Science | September 21, 2021 15:33 IST

  NASA's Viking orbiter spacecraft -- and, more recently, the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers on the ground -- returned dramatic images of Martian landscapes marked by river valleys and flood channels.  

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  Goa river water contaminated by microplastics; fish, shellfish laced with polymers

  India | September 12, 2021 8:57 IST

  The research comes a month after the NIO, one of the top marine research institutes in the country, indicated the presence of microplastics in government tap water supplied in Goa.

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  Can NASA astronauts take shower in space? This video from international space station explains all

  Science | September 03, 2021 20:04 IST

  "Shower Shower Hour! Astronauts can’t take showers in space or the water would go everywhere, so I thought I would demonstrate how we keep hair clean on the @Space_Station. The simple things we take for granted on Earth are not so simple in micro-gravity!" NASA astronaut Megan McArthur wrote.

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  Vastu Tips: Things to consider before installing a fountain inside your home

  August 28, 2021 8:33 IST

  According to Vastu shastra, the northeast direction should be chosen to keep a pitcher or jug ​​of water in the house. By doing this, the members of the house get success in everything.

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  Dozens treated after chemical leak at Texas water park

  World | July 18, 2021 7:30 IST

  KPRC-TV reports that some of those who became sick were children, including a 3-year-old who was hospitalized in stable condition.

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  Har Ghar Jal mission: Despite Covid, 71 districts have tap water connections in each house

  India | July 15, 2021 19:54 IST

  One lakh villages in the country are getting tap water while the work has been completed in 50,000 Gram Panchayats who are getting tap water now, Jal Jeevan Mission Director Bharat Lal said.

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  Shivamogga's Tunga Dam releases excess water following heavy rainfall

  News | June 14, 2021 17:20 IST

  Tunga Dam in Gajanur area of Shivamogga released excess water on June 14 due to increase in water level following heavy rainfall in the region.

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  Water pressure to be low in parts of Delhi: DJB

  India | June 12, 2021 18:45 IST

  Water production at the plant has been reduced due to "high growth of algae" in the Yamuna river, it said in a statement.

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  Hapur residents put their houses on sale due to water, road issues

  News | June 08, 2021 23:00 IST

  Residents of Adarsh Nagar Colony in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur had put up posters of sale outside the houses allegedly because of bad roads, pot holes, and people dumping garbage and waste water into their backyard.

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  NASA rover to search for water, other resources on Moon in 2023

  Science | May 22, 2021 16:30 IST

  The US space agency has announced its first mobile robot to the Moon in late 2023 in search of ice and other resources on and below the lunar surface.

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  Delhi-NCR witness heavy rainfall in last 24 hours

  News | May 20, 2021 7:51 IST

  "Possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places" as a result of interaction between the remnant of cyclonic storm Tauktae and a Western Disturbance, the IMD said.

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  Transmission of coronavirus through water is not a concern, say experts

  India | May 12, 2021 20:34 IST

  Experts on Wednesday said transmission of coronavirus through water is not a concern, after bodies of suspected COVID-19 patients were fished out of the Ganga and Yamuna. 

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  Youth Congress workers distribute food to migrant workers at Delhi railway station

  News | April 20, 2021 23:20 IST

  Workers of Delhi Youth Congress wing on April 20 distributed food and water to migrant workers at New Delhi Railway Station. They were seen carrying their belongings as they started their journey from the national capital towards their hometown.

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  Arrangements made for BSF jawans at border to beat the heat

  News | April 02, 2021 16:40 IST

  Heat waves have gripped parts of India. Hot weather persisted in Thar Desert, Rajasthan and the temperature has reached to 40 degree Celsius that made the situation tough for the security forces deployed on the border of Jaisalmer.

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  World Water Day 2021: Significance, history and why it is observed on March 22

  World | March 22, 2021 10:05 IST

  World Water Day is observed every year on March 22 since 1993, focuses on the importance of freshwater.