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Drinking too much water can result in a condition called hyponatremia, which is a dangerous drop in blood sodium levels. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Know your body's hydration needs

Drinking more water than needed can be as harmful as drinking less of it.

18 July 2019 6:42 PM IST

The accused has been arrested. (Representational Image)

25-yr-old pregnant woman in UP shot dead over water dispute, 1...

Soon after incident was reported to police, woman identified as Mamata, 25, was rushed to a hospital where she was...

18 July 2019 10:01 AM IST

The court was hearing public interest litigation (PIL) filed by an NGO, Janhit Manch, which sought demolition of slums near water pipeline and alleged that these slums are a threat to the pipeline.

'Nal se Jal': Water, sanitation may see Rs 6.3L cr investment in next...

The investments would be made in verticals such as pipes, EPC, water treatment pumps, cement, among others, according to...

14 July 2019 4:51 PM IST

Drink a few sips at intervals throughout the day. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Just gulping water may not meet your hydration needs

Studies indicate that drinking large volumes of water is not the way to go.

10 Aug 2019 3:59 PM IST

Juice and soda are not only less hydrating, but offer extra sugars and calories that wont fill us up as much as solid foods. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Electrolytes hydrate you better than water

Water isn't the best drink to stay hydrated!

30 Sept 2019 11:13 AM IST

BJP MLA Somashekhar Reddy on Tuesday staged a sit-in outside his residence in Ballari district to protest against the overflowing sewage water in his area due to stagnation. (Photo: ANI)

BJP MLA stages sit-in against overflowing sewage water in K'taka's...

Reddy, who is also an MLA from Ballari, accused the municipal corporation officials of the negligence of the stagnation...

3 Sept 2019 1:19 PM IST

A few simple things to take care of your skin can ensure that you are all set to glow through this hot, dusty and dry season too. (Photo: Pixabay)

Summer skin care: 5 tips to keep your skin healthy and glowing

Not only is your skin prone to tanning and peeling, sun rays can also cause premature ageing of the skin.

25 May 2018 7:06 PM IST

The brains ability to detect excess hydration is essential to maintaining fluid balance in the body (Photo: AFP)

Brain swelling may be caused by drinking too much water according to...

This condition is more common in elderly patients and can cause cognitive problems and seizures in this vulnerable...

23 May 2018 8:13 PM IST

Scientists believe that asteroids and comets crashing into early Earth delivered organic compounds and water that seeded the planet for life. (Photo: NASA)

NASA probe finds signs of water on nearby asteroid Bennu

OSIRIS-REx, which flew last week within a scant 12 miles (19 km) of the asteroid Bennu.

11 Dec 2018 9:39 AM IST

More worrisome is the fact that from the 2011 levels it is expected to further fall by another 13 per cent to 1,340 m3 per year by 2025.

Centre data confirms water level reduction

Domestic and industrial sectors accounts for approximately 10 per cent (24.71 BCM) of the annual utilisation, according...

3 Dec 2018 1:41 AM IST

Even in the most arid places on Earth, there is some moisture in the air and extracting it could be a key to survival. (Photo: Pixabay)

Novel device can harvest water from desert air

The test device was powered solely by sunlight, and although it was a small proof-of-concept device.

25 March 2018 1:43 PM IST

Use a broad-spectrum (UVA & UVB) sunscreen SPF 30 or above, which must also be non-comedogenic and non-allergic. (Photo: Pixabay)

Get soft, supple skin this summer

Use a broad-spectrum (UVA & UVB) sunscreen SPF 30 or above, which must also be non-comedogenic and non-allergic.

24 March 2018 3:56 PM IST