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Court Order Casts Doubt On Arrested MP's "Ill-Treatment" In Lock-Up Allegation
The Independent MP from Amravati had earlier written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla claiming "inhuman treatment" in "Khar police station" after her "illegal arrest", where she said she was denied water to drink and faced casteist slurs.
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Water For All In Mumbai From May 1, Announces Aaditya Thackeray
Every resident of Mumbai including those living in slums or buildings without Occupation Certificate (OC) will have access to drinking water from May 1, Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray said on Tuesday.
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Watch: Mumbai Civic Official Accidentally Drinks Sanitiser Instead Of Water
A senior official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in Maharashtra's Mumbai by mistake drank from a bottle of sanitiser instead of water while presenting the civic body's education budget this afternoon, officials said.
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Mumbai's Tulsi Lake, Providing 18 Million Litres Water Daily, Overflowing
The Tulsi lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying drinking water to Mumbai, has overflowed due to incessant rains in Mumbai, including its catchment area, in the last few days, the civic body said on Tuesday.
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This Mumbai Three-Wheeler With A Washbasin, Sanitiser, Wi-Fi & More Leaves Anand Mahindra Impressed
While movies tend to show a dystopian world set in the future that will require cars built like tanks, the Coronavirus pandemic has put the world in a similar position, which has required people to make some handy vehicle modifications of their own. While these aren't tanks, they do come with utility upgrades to fight the COVID-19 crisis. Sharing a...
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Malaika Arora Finds Happiness In This Pav Dish - Can You Guess What It Is?
Malaika Arora posted on Instagram stories about the one Pav variety that brings her true happiness. Can you guess which one?
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Tap Water Drinkable Only In Mumbai; Delhi, 13 State Capitals Fail Test
Tap water in Mumbai is safe to drink, a study by the Union Consumer Affairs Ministry has found that the samples collected from the financial capital are compliant with the Indian standards for drinking water, according to a report.
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60 Students Fall Ill After Drinking Contaminated Water Near School
At least 60 students were hospitalized today after they drank contaminated water from taps near their school in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district, a police official said. Eight students are said to be serious.
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10 Best Pubs in Mumbai
Mumbai, as everyone knows, is thick and thronging with watering holes. We present our list of 10 best pubs in Mumbai.
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In Mumbai, 16-Year-Old Sets Up Water Purifiers For Civic Body Workers
For 34-year-old Lakhan Thadani, a contract worker who sweeps Mumbai roads, the biggest challenge daily is to find clean drinking water while on the job. But now that's one problem less to worry about, after 16 year old Siddharth Runwal set up a water purifier at the civic body BMC outpost where Lakhan works.
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Scientists Make Sea Water Drinkable, Produce 6.3 Million Litres A Day
As 13 states struggle with drought, scientists in a corner of India have devised a way to make potable water - 6.3 million litre of it every day - from sea water. They have also developed certain filtration methods that ensure groundwater containing arsenic and uranium are safe to drink.
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Pipeline Leaks In Mumbai For 12 Hours, Lakhs Of Litres Of Drinking Water Wasted
While Marathwada struggles for water with eight of its 11 dams completely dry, lakhs of litres of clear drinking water is being completely wasted in Mumbai. Nearly a day after a leak was spotted in a pipeline at Ghatkopar in eastern Mumbai, water continued to gush out, leaving the road flooded.
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You Care About Revenue Not People, Says Bombay High Court On IPL Row
A forensic lab must confirm whether the water that was used for the opening match of the IPL tournament was potable or treatable for drinking, the Bombay High Court said today.
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Maldives Water Crisis: India Transports 1,000 Tonnes of Fresh Water to Male
A Navy vessel and an Air Force aircraft carrying nearly 1,000 tonnes of fresh water reached Male today as India mounted a major effort to help the Maldivian capital that is reeling from an acute shortage of drinking water after its lone desalination plant caught fire.
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Why rain water harvesting may be the only solution to Mumbai's water woes
In Mumbai's iconic Shivaji Park, considered the nesting ground for icons like Sachin Tendulkar, cricket pitches are watered with clean treated drinking water every single day.
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Court Order Casts Doubt On Arrested MP's "Ill-Treatment" In Lock-Up Allegation
The Independent MP from Amravati had earlier written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla claiming "inhuman treatment" in "Khar police station" after her "illegal arrest", where she said she was denied water to drink and faced casteist slurs.
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Water For All In Mumbai From May 1, Announces Aaditya Thackeray
Every resident of Mumbai including those living in slums or buildings without Occupation Certificate (OC) will have access to drinking water from May 1, Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray said on Tuesday.
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Watch: Mumbai Civic Official Accidentally Drinks Sanitiser Instead Of Water
A senior official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in Maharashtra's Mumbai by mistake drank from a bottle of sanitiser instead of water while presenting the civic body's education budget this afternoon, officials said.
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Mumbai's Tulsi Lake, Providing 18 Million Litres Water Daily, Overflowing
The Tulsi lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying drinking water to Mumbai, has overflowed due to incessant rains in Mumbai, including its catchment area, in the last few days, the civic body said on Tuesday.
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This Mumbai Three-Wheeler With A Washbasin, Sanitiser, Wi-Fi & More Leaves Anand Mahindra Impressed
While movies tend to show a dystopian world set in the future that will require cars built like tanks, the Coronavirus pandemic has put the world in a similar position, which has required people to make some handy vehicle modifications of their own. While these aren't tanks, they do come with utility upgrades to fight the COVID-19 crisis. Sharing a...
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Malaika Arora Finds Happiness In This Pav Dish - Can You Guess What It Is?
Malaika Arora posted on Instagram stories about the one Pav variety that brings her true happiness. Can you guess which one?
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Tap Water Drinkable Only In Mumbai; Delhi, 13 State Capitals Fail Test
Tap water in Mumbai is safe to drink, a study by the Union Consumer Affairs Ministry has found that the samples collected from the financial capital are compliant with the Indian standards for drinking water, according to a report.
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60 Students Fall Ill After Drinking Contaminated Water Near School
At least 60 students were hospitalized today after they drank contaminated water from taps near their school in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district, a police official said. Eight students are said to be serious.
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10 Best Pubs in Mumbai
Mumbai, as everyone knows, is thick and thronging with watering holes. We present our list of 10 best pubs in Mumbai.
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In Mumbai, 16-Year-Old Sets Up Water Purifiers For Civic Body Workers
For 34-year-old Lakhan Thadani, a contract worker who sweeps Mumbai roads, the biggest challenge daily is to find clean drinking water while on the job. But now that's one problem less to worry about, after 16 year old Siddharth Runwal set up a water purifier at the civic body BMC outpost where Lakhan works.
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Scientists Make Sea Water Drinkable, Produce 6.3 Million Litres A Day
As 13 states struggle with drought, scientists in a corner of India have devised a way to make potable water - 6.3 million litre of it every day - from sea water. They have also developed certain filtration methods that ensure groundwater containing arsenic and uranium are safe to drink.
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Pipeline Leaks In Mumbai For 12 Hours, Lakhs Of Litres Of Drinking Water Wasted
While Marathwada struggles for water with eight of its 11 dams completely dry, lakhs of litres of clear drinking water is being completely wasted in Mumbai. Nearly a day after a leak was spotted in a pipeline at Ghatkopar in eastern Mumbai, water continued to gush out, leaving the road flooded.
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You Care About Revenue Not People, Says Bombay High Court On IPL Row
A forensic lab must confirm whether the water that was used for the opening match of the IPL tournament was potable or treatable for drinking, the Bombay High Court said today.
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Maldives Water Crisis: India Transports 1,000 Tonnes of Fresh Water to Male
A Navy vessel and an Air Force aircraft carrying nearly 1,000 tonnes of fresh water reached Male today as India mounted a major effort to help the Maldivian capital that is reeling from an acute shortage of drinking water after its lone desalination plant caught fire.
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Why rain water harvesting may be the only solution to Mumbai's water woes
In Mumbai's iconic Shivaji Park, considered the nesting ground for icons like Sachin Tendulkar, cricket pitches are watered with clean treated drinking water every single day.
