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2 Dead, Nearly 3 Million Stranded In Deadly Bangladesh Floods
Relentless monsoon rains and flooding have stranded nearly three million people in Bangladesh and killed two, submerging vast areas and damaging homes and infrastructure, officials from the country's disaster management ministry said on Thursday.
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Centre Streamlines Solar Park Approval Process, Industry Leaders Welcome Move
A solar park is large chunk of land developed with common infrastructure facilities like transmission infrastructure, road, water, drainage and communication network with all statutory clearances.
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"From Tech To Tanker City": PM Jabs Congress Over Bengaluru Water Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a strong attack on Bengaluru's infrastructure crisis as the result of the Congress's mismanagement of the city.
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Millions At Risk As Almost Half Of All Major Chinese Cities Are Sinking, Warns Study
Nearly half of China's major cities are skinking because of water extraction and due to the increasing weight of urban buildings and infrastructure, a new study has found.
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Many Cities In US To Turn Ghost Town By 2100, Says Study
The study's authors noted that the significant decrease in population could pose unprecedented challenges, potentially resulting in disruptions to essential services such as transportation, clean water, electricity, and internet access.
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Russia's Putin Vows More Strikes On Ukraine Energy Infrastructure
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed to continue attacking Ukrainian energy systems despite global criticism of strikes that have left millions without electricity and water at the start of winter.
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Russia Destroys Energy, Water Infrastructure Across Ukraine
Russia has destroyed almost a third of Ukraine's power stations in the past week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday
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Video: Ukraine City Faces Rising River After Russia Missile Strikes- Report
The southern Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih faced rising water levels in the Inhulets River on Wednesday after Russia fired eight cruise missiles at local infrastructure, an official said.
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Spain Warns of Possible Cyberattack at NATO Summit, Does Not Name the Country
Spain's defence minister Margarita Robles has warned of a possible cyberattack during the NATO summit in Madrid next week. It has also been reported that the Spanish intelligence services fear a Russian attack on strategic infrastructure such as airports, hospitals, or water and energy supply centres.
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"This Is Genocide": Ukrainian City Council As Russia Shells Civilian Buildings
Mariupol city council said Russia was constantly and deliberately shelling critical civilian infrastructure in the Ukrainian southern port, leaving it without water, heating or power and preventing bringing supplies or evacuating people.
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Centre Planning Follow Up Scheme On Urban Transformation, Says Minister
Centre is planning a follow up scheme to the existing Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, which will cover all urban areas.
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Smart Cities Mission Goes Past Five Years Deadline. Read About Its Progress Here
More than five years after it was launched, the Smart Cities Mission has completed only 17 per cent of total worth of projects sanctioned under it.
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Punjab To Seek $210 Million Loan For Canal-Based Water Supply To Two Cities
Punjab will seek a $210 million loan from World Bank or Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for a canal-based water supply project in Amritsar and Ludhiana, under the Punjab Municipal Service Improvement Project (PMSIP).
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Jal Jeevan Mission: L&T Bags Contracts For Supplying Piped Water In Rural Districts
Jal Jeevan Mission: According to L&T, the scope of work under this contract will cater to the drinking water requirement of as many as 3103 villages covering a total population of 48 lakhs
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Farmers Brave Tear Gas, Water Cannons, Push Into Haryana For Delhi March
Thousands of farmers, some armed with sticks and swords, fling barricades into a river, threw bricks at cops and physically pushed vehicles as they were stopped by Haryana on their way to a protest march in Delhi. After a two-hour clash on a bridge in which teargas and water cannons were used, the farmers managed to cross the border into Haryana. H...
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2 Dead, Nearly 3 Million Stranded In Deadly Bangladesh Floods
Relentless monsoon rains and flooding have stranded nearly three million people in Bangladesh and killed two, submerging vast areas and damaging homes and infrastructure, officials from the country's disaster management ministry said on Thursday.
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Centre Streamlines Solar Park Approval Process, Industry Leaders Welcome Move
A solar park is large chunk of land developed with common infrastructure facilities like transmission infrastructure, road, water, drainage and communication network with all statutory clearances.
-
"From Tech To Tanker City": PM Jabs Congress Over Bengaluru Water Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a strong attack on Bengaluru's infrastructure crisis as the result of the Congress's mismanagement of the city.
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Millions At Risk As Almost Half Of All Major Chinese Cities Are Sinking, Warns Study
Nearly half of China's major cities are skinking because of water extraction and due to the increasing weight of urban buildings and infrastructure, a new study has found.
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Many Cities In US To Turn Ghost Town By 2100, Says Study
The study's authors noted that the significant decrease in population could pose unprecedented challenges, potentially resulting in disruptions to essential services such as transportation, clean water, electricity, and internet access.
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Russia's Putin Vows More Strikes On Ukraine Energy Infrastructure
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed to continue attacking Ukrainian energy systems despite global criticism of strikes that have left millions without electricity and water at the start of winter.
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Russia Destroys Energy, Water Infrastructure Across Ukraine
Russia has destroyed almost a third of Ukraine's power stations in the past week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday
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Video: Ukraine City Faces Rising River After Russia Missile Strikes- Report
The southern Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih faced rising water levels in the Inhulets River on Wednesday after Russia fired eight cruise missiles at local infrastructure, an official said.
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Spain Warns of Possible Cyberattack at NATO Summit, Does Not Name the Country
Spain's defence minister Margarita Robles has warned of a possible cyberattack during the NATO summit in Madrid next week. It has also been reported that the Spanish intelligence services fear a Russian attack on strategic infrastructure such as airports, hospitals, or water and energy supply centres.
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"This Is Genocide": Ukrainian City Council As Russia Shells Civilian Buildings
Mariupol city council said Russia was constantly and deliberately shelling critical civilian infrastructure in the Ukrainian southern port, leaving it without water, heating or power and preventing bringing supplies or evacuating people.
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Centre Planning Follow Up Scheme On Urban Transformation, Says Minister
Centre is planning a follow up scheme to the existing Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, which will cover all urban areas.
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Smart Cities Mission Goes Past Five Years Deadline. Read About Its Progress Here
More than five years after it was launched, the Smart Cities Mission has completed only 17 per cent of total worth of projects sanctioned under it.
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Punjab To Seek $210 Million Loan For Canal-Based Water Supply To Two Cities
Punjab will seek a $210 million loan from World Bank or Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for a canal-based water supply project in Amritsar and Ludhiana, under the Punjab Municipal Service Improvement Project (PMSIP).
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Jal Jeevan Mission: L&T Bags Contracts For Supplying Piped Water In Rural Districts
Jal Jeevan Mission: According to L&T, the scope of work under this contract will cater to the drinking water requirement of as many as 3103 villages covering a total population of 48 lakhs
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Farmers Brave Tear Gas, Water Cannons, Push Into Haryana For Delhi March
Thousands of farmers, some armed with sticks and swords, fling barricades into a river, threw bricks at cops and physically pushed vehicles as they were stopped by Haryana on their way to a protest march in Delhi. After a two-hour clash on a bridge in which teargas and water cannons were used, the farmers managed to cross the border into Haryana. H...
