Bengaluru, India's tech hub, faced a severe water crisis this summer due to a poor monsoon season and depleted groundwater. Residents relied on expensive water tankers, and fines were imposed for non-essential water use. The city's rapid, unplanned growth, including a 1,055% increase in built-up area, has led to a 70% decrease in water surface area, exacerbating the problem.
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Promotion: lifestyle brand Cybex has opened a beige, monochrome flagship store in Paris as part of its continuing retail expansion strategy - nearly 20 years after the brand was founded. Located on the prestigious Rue Saint-Honoré near the Louvre museum in central Paris, the store has "a unique monochromatic design DNA". The 359-square-metre store, which is
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“He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when you’re awake He knows when you’ve been bad or good So be good for goodness’ sake!” ~ “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” You’d better watch out – you’d better not pout – you’d better not cry – ‘cos I’m telling you why: this Christmas, it’s … Continue reading "You’d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You’re on It"
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The University of Melbourne has seven of the top 10 hardest-to-access degrees this year. See the list.
Action plans can help African countries turn plastic waste into a source of economic growth to benefit our people, environment and oceans
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OXFORD United chairman Grant Ferguson has addressed criticism of how Oxford United communicated the dismissal of Des Buckingham.
GARY Rowett has held early talks about what business Oxford United might be able to do in next month’s transfer window.
GARY Rowett doesn’t have a release clause in his contract if Oxford United are relegated, it has emerged.
Jacob Murphy says he does not have to be weighing in with goals and assists to feel like he is making a positive contribution to Newcastle United.
Michael Carrick has admitted he will be hard-pressed to find an immediate solution on the practice ground to Middlesbrough’s defensive shortcomings.
Manager Ernie Batten insists Sheppey will head to new leaders Sittingbourne in confident mood - despite their recent problems.
Athletic Bilbowls are the Christmas number one in Division 1 of the Medway Area Sunday League.
An MP is calling for law change on food hygiene rating displays after an investigation by KentOnline and the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
It was a case of getting the job done for Canterbury in their National League 2 East derby against Sevenoaks.
New defender Joe Tyrie will get his chance to impress for Isthmian Premier Folkestone over the festive period.
Captain Kane Smith is closing in on his injury comeback as manager Steve King targets his Deal return before the end of this season.
If you’re likely to be suffering from a post-Christmas hangover or are known to overdo it on mince pies and turkey, you can help shake off the slump with a Boxing Day walk, run or swim.
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Gillingham manager Mark Bonner is keen to get even more out of his leading scorer.
A disabled man is fed-up with bin men leaving his gate open - as it bangs in the wind and rubbish blows into his garden.
After concern was raised for a local celebrity who made her name on stage, we tracked her down to find out why she is no longer in the spotlight.