Houston Billionaires Pledge 95% Wealth to Charity
Texas-based philanthropists Nancy and Rich Kinder join Gates and Buffett's Giving Pledge, committing 95% of their massive wealth to charitable causes through their Kinder Foundation.
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NASA May Drop SpaceX From Moon Mission Over Delays
NASA chief Bill Nelson signals impatience with SpaceX's Starship delays, suggesting the agency may turn to other contractors for Artemis moon landing mission.
Kerala brain infection spike linked to garbage dumping
A concerning rise in deadly amoebic meningoencephalitis cases in Kerala is being directly attributed to improper waste disposal practices, creating dangerous breeding grounds for infection-causing amoebae in water bodies.
Mettur Dam Hits Full Capacity for 7th Time in 2024
Tamil Nadu's Mettur Dam achieves Full Reservoir Level for the seventh time in 2024, ensuring ample water supply for irrigation and drinking needs across the region.
Fine Dining's New Luxury: Premium Water Experiences
Discover how upscale Indian restaurants are elevating water service with curated selections, expert pairing recommendations, and premium pricing that's changing the beverage landscape.
Government Targets Corrupt Jal Jeevan Mission Contractors
Central government intensifies scrutiny on contractors and inspection agencies under Jal Jeevan Mission, demanding comprehensive data on penalized entities from states to ensure accountability.
Tiny insect louder than jet engine breaks sound records
Scientists discover the aquatic water boatman produces mating calls louder than a jet engine, making it Earth's loudest animal relative to its size.
India News: Delhi Water Crisis, Mumbai Rains, Political Updates
Breaking news coverage: Delhi faces severe water shortage, heavy rainfall disrupts Mumbai, political tensions escalate, and major developments across Indian cities. Stay updated with latest headlines.
GST 2.0: India's Next Tax Revolution Unveiled
Discover how India's upcoming GST reforms promise to streamline logistics, boost revenue, and create a more business-friendly tax environment ahead of the festive season.
UAE Accelerates Climate Action at Dubai Green Summit
Dubai hosts landmark summit where UAE unveils ambitious climate initiatives and water security solutions, positioning itself as global leader in green economy transformation.
Local Protests Threaten India's Data Center Expansion
Across India's tech hubs, a growing NIMBY movement is challenging data center expansion over water and power concerns, potentially derailing the country's digital infrastructure boom.
Delhi Power Subsidy Overhaul: Impact on Your Bill
Delhi's power subsidy scheme undergoes major transformation as government shifts focus to targeted beneficiaries. Find out how this affects consumers across the capital.
Delhi CM Reviews Chhath Puja Preparations Across Capital
Delhi Chief Minister and Lieutenant Governor conduct high-level review of Chhath Puja arrangements, focusing on safety, cleanliness, and facilities at water bodies across the capital.
Seechewal distributes water tanks to 25 Punjab villages
Renowned environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal launches major water conservation initiative, distributing water storage tanks to 25 villages across Kapurthala and Jalandhar districts to combat water scarcity.
Water Tank Collapse in Godda Kills 2 Children
Heartbreaking incident in Jharkhand's Godda village as a massive water tank collapses, killing two children and injuring three others. Details on the rescue operation and safety concerns.
Karnataka's Domestic Workers Bill: Minimum Wage, Social Security
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
Mazumdar-Shaw Claps Back in Bengaluru Infrastructure Row
Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw defends her criticism of Bengaluru's crumbling infrastructure as Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar attacks her remarks. The war of words exposes the city's ongoing urban crisis.
Delhi Civic Woes: Kejriwal and BJP Trade Blame
As Delhi grapples with severe civic issues including water shortages and flooding, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and BJP leaders engage in bitter blame game over administrative responsibilities.
Kaziranga Reopens with Eco-Handicrafts from Water Hyacinth
Kaziranga National Park's Agoratoli range reopens with sustainable handicrafts made from invasive water hyacinth, combining wildlife conservation with community empowerment in Assam.
Oman's 5-Year Tax Waiver for Maritime Services
Oman's Tax Authority announces groundbreaking 5-year corporate income tax exemption for international shipping companies, positioning the Sultanate as a premier global maritime destination with competitive incentives.
Telangana Bandh: Complete Shutdown Over Water Dispute
Telangana faces complete shutdown as opposition parties call bandh over Krishna River water dispute. Schools closed, transport disrupted across state. Latest updates on protests and impact.
India's Game-Changing Migration Bill for Safer Work Abroad
India prepares landmark legislation to protect millions of overseas workers amid global immigration crackdowns. Discover how the new framework will transform international employment.
DJB waives ₹9cr late charges, collects ₹6cr in bills
In a significant relief measure, Delhi Jal Board waives late payment surcharges worth ₹9 crore while collecting ₹6 crore from consumers clearing pending bills during special campaign.
Draft Electricity Bill 2025: Breaking Power Monopolies
India's new Draft Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 promises to transform the power sector by ending distribution monopolies, promoting renewable energy, and empowering consumers with choice.
India's Electricity Bill 2025: Energy Revolution Ahead
India stands at an energy crossroads with the Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 promising to revolutionize power distribution, promote renewable energy, and empower consumers. Discover how this landmark legislation could light up India's future.
India's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025: Power Sector Reforms
The new draft Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 proposes sweeping reforms to transform India's power distribution, promote renewable energy, and empower consumers with choice and competition.
US Government Shutdown Extends After Senate Rejects Funding
The United States faces an extended government shutdown as Senate lawmakers reject crucial funding legislation, sparking political fury and economic concerns worldwide.
Brahmaputra Board Revives Mizoram's Tlawng River
In a significant environmental move, the Brahmaputra Board convenes high-level meeting to develop comprehensive strategy for Tlawng River's ecological restoration and sustainable development in Mizoram.
Ranchi clears encroachments for Chhath Puja
Ranchi Municipal Corporation launches major anti-encroachment drive to clear water bodies and public spaces for Chhath Puja festivities. Authorities ensure safe and clean celebrations for devotees.
Pune Fights Floods with Innovative Sponge Gardens
Pune Municipal Corporation launches innovative sponge gardens around water bodies to absorb excess rainwater and prevent urban flooding during monsoon season.
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