A water contamination tragedy in Indore, MP, has claimed lives, hospitalized hundreds, and shattered trust in municipal supply. Residents now rely on costly bottled water as authorities scramble to contain the outbreak.
A major water contamination crisis in Indore has claimed 6 lives and hospitalized over 200. Authorities investigate the source and urge residents to boil water. Stay informed.
BWSSB launches Rs 20 crore project to supply 4 million litres of treated water daily to Peenya industries, conserving Cauvery water for drinking. Read about the mixed reactions and project details.
Bengaluru's Peenya industrial hub will soon receive 20 million liters per day of high-quality treated water from the BWSSB, reducing reliance on groundwater and Cauvery water. Learn about this major sustainability initiative.
MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy announces 19 safe drinking water plants across Nellore constituency. VPR Foundation, having already set up 170 plants, tackles water scarcity. Read more.
Following 10 deaths in Indore from contaminated water, Kolkata's civic body orders stringent lab tests at all major treatment plants and booster stations to ensure safe drinking water.
Discover how your water purifier's storage tank material impacts hygiene and health. Learn why stainless steel, food-grade plastic, and design are crucial for safe drinking water. Make an informed choice today!
Rahul Gandhi criticizes MP govt for Indore water contamination affecting 50+ areas. Officials 'slept like Kumbhakarna,' he says. Details on the crisis and response.
Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over Indore water contamination deaths. Sewage mix in supply claims 10 lives in India's 'cleanest city'. Demands accountability from double-engine government.
Bhopal Municipal Corporation tested 177 water samples over two days, finding no contamination. The move aims to ensure safe drinking water and boost public confidence. Read the full report.
Despite the 150 MLD Nemmeli desalination plant's operation, Chennai's OMR residents face water scarcity, relying on costly tankers. Officials promise new projects, but trust is low. Read more.
Kerala Water Authority releases final Rs 41 crore to Suez, paving way for private operation and maintenance of Kochi's water supply. Expected takeover by Jan 6.
A shocking probe in Indore reveals a toilet built directly above a main water line caused contamination, killing 7 and hospitalizing over 160. Read the full investigation.
A power disruption at Jalood grid crippled Narmada water supply to parts of Indore, leaving 14 overhead tanks dry. Officials arrange tankers as residents face shortages. Details inside.
A probe into the Indore water contamination incident reveals severe lapses in the supply system. Seven dead, 162 in hospitals. Officials scramble for answers.
Nellore district sees a 7.5% rise in overall crime in 2025. While murders decline, cyber crime, white-collar offences, and road accidents show sharp increases. Police invoke PD Act against 16 offenders.
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
A shocking 1,438 government RO units lie defunct in Kalyana Karnataka due to poor maintenance, forcing villagers to consume contaminated water. Read about the health crisis and official inaction.
Cidco achieves a historic first tunnel breakthrough for its Hetawane water supply scheme, set to boost Navi Mumbai's capacity to 270 MLD by 2029. Read about the project's progress and impact.
A major fire erupted in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express near Nellore, killing one passenger and injuring 20. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
Officials in Himachal's Sarkaghat confirm the drinking water supply is safe for consumption, with regular monitoring and testing in place. Read the full report on water quality assurance.
Despite heavy 2025 monsoon filling dams, Pune faces a severe water crisis. Residents pay crores for tankers as civic infrastructure fails. Read the full investigation.
Bengaluru's water board announces a 100% interest waiver scheme for consumers to clear pending bills. Act before July 31 to avail this one-time settlement offer.
Chandigarh explores international partnerships with Israel and Russia for its 24x7 water supply project. The MC will discuss eight options, including PPP and central funding, to avoid financial stress on residents.
Chandigarh MC proposes 8 models to salvage 24/7 water project as cost soars from Rs 550 cr to Rs 1,700 cr. Vote on Dec 30. Details on PPP, privatization & phased plans.
Water supply in Pune's Kothrud-Karvenagar & Baner-Balewadi areas disrupted for 2nd day. PMC repairs 1000mm pipeline. Supply to resume fully by Sunday. Tankers deployed. Read details.
A major pipeline breakdown in Mapusa disrupts water supply to Porvorim. PWD announces restricted supply as repairs are completed. Residents face shortages during peak tourism season.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation's cleaning of Manjalpur water tanks will disrupt supply on Friday evening. Service to resume gradually from Saturday morning. Details inside.
Mandya Zilla Panchayat CEO KR Nandini instructs officials to ensure uninterrupted clean water supply, expedite projects, and conduct water testing. Read about the district's action plan.
Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board announces first international school in Nellore on 13 acres of waqf land, funded by CSR. Project aims at inclusive education & sustainable income.