`Cuba’s water treatment system needs to be fixed’
July 21st, 2012 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
Havana, July 21 (IANS/EFE) Cuba's aging, inadequate water treatment system needs to be fixed, state television quoted an official as saying.National Hydraulic Resources Institute, or INRH president Ines Maria Chapman ... Read more...
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Europe freeze extends India sojourn of migratory birds
February 16th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Sultanpur (Haryana), Feb 16 (IANS) Migratory birds from Europe and Siberia landed at the Sultanpur National Park in September as usual, but are expected to stay around for longer this ... Read more...
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India plans to build seed reserves for hard times
February 12th, 2010 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 12 (IANS) India plans to build seed reserves to ensure national food and income security to millions of its farmers, reeling under the impact of a deficit monsoon and a ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh welcomes widespread rain
July 28th, 2009 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 28 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh received heavy rainfall within 24 hours of the state government's declaration that 47 of its 70 districts were "drought-hit".
"It is a delayed monsoon", said a senior ... Read more...
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A million Chinese without tap water after chemical spill
February 21st, 2009 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 21 (Xinhua) Carbolic acid spilled into a river from a chemical plant has forced the suspension of tap water supplies to more than one million people in China's eastern city ... Read more...
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Search for clean water leads to tech innovations
March 23rd, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by admin
New York, March 23 (IANS) As growing demand for clean water stretches the resources of even the developed world, scientists and engineers are turning to new technology and novel ideas to find ... Read more...
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Ultraviolet light may help prevent waterborne disease outbreaks
November 14th, 2007 - 2:31 am ICT by admin
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