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Digging a borewell in Chennai? Here’s a guide to groundwater extraction rules
This explainer provides a comprehensive overview of the dos and don'ts for domestic and commercial groundwater extraction in ...
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Mumbai: Will you be affected by the proposed new water charges in BMC’s budget?
BMC is set to levy water charges on unmetered properties below 500 square feet in Mumbai. Who will be affected by this ...
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Tale of neglect: Unchecked urban growth turns Mullur Lake into a sewage dump
In Ambedkar Nagar, unchecked urbanisation has turned Mullur Lake into a dumping ground for untreated sewage from illegal PG ...
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Digging a borewell in Bengaluru? Here’s a guide to groundwater extraction rules
The Karnataka Groundwater Authority gives permits for digging a borewell in the city after determining compliance with depth ...
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Promise of Cauvery Stage V: Will Bengaluru’s lifeline overcome hurdles to quench city’s thirst?
It's summer and Bengaluru residents are bracing for a water crisis. Meanwhile, how far has the Cauvery Stage V reached?
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City Buzz: Tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli halted | Smart Cities Mission incomplete…and more
E-bikes in Mumbai, artificial rain in Delhi to combat air pollution, and poor water management aggravates GBS infections in Pune.