Bengaluru's STP Policy Needs Overhaul, Say Experts
BDA President Satish Mallya and expert T Mahesh call for a uniform sewage policy, warning that standalone apartment STPs are insufficient for Bengaluru's drainage crisis. Read more.
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Indore's Drinking Water Network at Risk: IMC Report
IMC report reveals sewage contaminates Indore's water due to ageing pipes & negative pressure. A Rs 3358 crore overhaul is needed to secure the city's future. Read the full investigation.
Contaminated Water in Greater Noida Makes Residents Ill
Dozens fall ill in Greater Noida's Gaur City due to contaminated tap water. Authorities launch probe as residents demand accountability and safe supply. Read more.
Nagpur village water contamination scare under control
Dhalgaon Khairi village in Nagpur returns to normal after a water pipeline leak sparked health fears. Health officials confirm only 11 cases, no outbreak. Read the full story.
Morbe Dam Water Line Leak Hits Navi Mumbai Supply
A leak in the 2050 mm main pipeline from Morbe Dam disrupted water supply to Navi Mumbai and parts of Panvel. Repairs are ongoing, with full pressure expected by Friday morning. Citizens urged to use water wisely.
Water Purifier Mistakes That Compromise Your Safety
Your water purifier might be failing silently. Learn the common selection, installation, and maintenance errors that can make your water unsafe, and how to fix them for true safety.
Greater Noida Sewage Crisis Puts 10,000 Residents at Risk
Greater Noida residents face health hazards from stagnant sewage on roads and parks. NGT orders action, but little progress seen. Read about the ongoing civic crisis.
Greater Noida Water Contamination Sickens Residents, Children Affected
Dozens in Greater Noida's Sector Delta 1 fall ill with vomiting and diarrhoea after sewage mixes with drinking water. Authorities plug leak, distribute medicines as residents demand better infrastructure.
30 Sick in Greater Noida, Suspect Contaminated Water
At least 30 residents in Greater Noida's Delta 1 report illness, blaming sewage-mixed water. GNIDA denies contamination evidence but orders city-wide testing. Details inside.
Hyderabad Aims for 24x7 Water to Prevent Contamination
Experts warn Hyderabad's alternate-day water supply raises contamination risk. HMWSSB plans daily supply after new projects add 300 MGD. Read how continuous flow protects water quality.
Ranchi launches water helpline for supply, contamination issues
Ranchi's drinking water department launches a mobile helpline for residents to report contamination, leakage, and irregular supply. Call now for timely intervention and safer water.
Jharkhand HC Orders Action on Contaminated Water in Ranchi
Jharkhand High Court directs immediate action to secure clean drinking water in Ranchi, citing broken pipelines and a risk of tragedy. The state must submit a report in a fortnight.
Delhi Water Safety Drive After Indore, Gandhinagar Crises
Delhi Water Minister orders DJB to intensify pipeline checks and water quality monitoring to prevent contamination, following fatal incidents in Indore and Gandhinagar. Stay informed.
Bhopal Tap Water Tests Show Mineral-Grade Quality
Bhopal's tap water matches premium bottled water specs, tests reveal. With TDS levels far below safety caps, residents question the need for costly filters. Discover the full report.
Chandigarh 24-hour water shutdown Jan 7-8
Chandigarh announces a 24-hour water supply shutdown from Jan 7 to Jan 8 to replace a damaged pipeline. Check sector-wise schedule and store water.
High Court Slams State Over Indore Water Deaths
Madhya Pradesh High Court rebukes state government for its handling of Indore's contaminated water crisis, summoning the Chief Secretary. Details on the deaths, court orders, and accountability demands inside.
Indore Water Contamination Spurs 60% RO Demand Rise
After a water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura, residents are switching to RO-treated water, causing a 60% demand spike. Local shops now stock water cans as safety concerns reshape daily routines.
Chennai to add Kannankottai reservoir to water network
Chennai's Metrowater will integrate the 500 mcft Kannankottai Thervai Kandigai reservoir into the city's drinking supply by March, adding 15 MLD. The ₹16.73 crore pipeline project will benefit 1 lakh residents.
Sirhind Protests 10-Year Delay in Drinking Water Project
Residents of Sirhind, Punjab, protest as a crucial drinking water supply project remains incomplete for over a decade. Officials cite land acquisition issues. Read more.
Patna Water Audit: All 75 Wards Checked Post-Indore Scare
Patna Municipal Corporation completes safety audit of drinking water across 75 wards. Water quality found safe, but minor issues flagged. Read details and helpline number.
Ranchi's Public Water Taps in Filthy Condition, Health Risk
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
Kochi faces drinking water shortage after tank collapse
Kochi grapples with severe drinking water shortage due to Thammanam storage tank partial collapse and Pazhoor pumphouse repairs. Councillors raise alarm in first council meeting. Read more.
Mangaluru Water Contamination Sparks Health Fears
Residents of Kodialbail ward report sewage contaminating drinking water wells. MLC Ivan D'Souza intervenes, instructs officials for immediate resolution. Read more.
HC calls reports on Indore water contamination 'insensitive'
Madhya Pradesh High Court criticizes state's handling of Indore's contaminated water crisis, demands action plan from Chief Secretary. Details on court orders and public health emergency.
Delhi BJP's Ad-Sponsored Free Bottled Water Plan
Delhi BJP leader RP Singh urges Rekha Gupta govt to supply free bottled water to residents. The plan suggests funding via bottle ads & a booking app. Read details.
MP's AMRUT 2.0 Lags: 21% Water Works Done
Madhya Pradesh faces a drinking water crisis as state data reveals alarmingly low completion rates under AMRUT 2.0. Read how delays threaten urban supply.
V-Guard Rejive RO Water Purifiers Launched with 2-Year Warranty
V-Guard launches upgraded Rejive RO water purifier series with 2-year unconditional warranty and BIS-compliant 40% water recovery. Available from Jan 4, 2026. Explore the new range.
Lucknow Jal Kal Issues Public Health Alert on Water Issues
Lucknow's Jal Kal department urges residents to report water leaks or contamination immediately via helpline numbers. Delays could cause serious health risks. Act now to ensure safe drinking water.
CAG warned of MP's contaminated water crisis years before Indore tragedy
Audit reports reveal 5.45 lakh water-borne disease cases in Bhopal & Indore over 5 years, with systemic lapses in water testing. The warnings went unheeded before the recent tragedy. Read the full investigation.
Punjab Water Quality Satisfaction Below National Average
A 2024 Jal Jeevan Mission survey reveals 87.8% of Punjab households are satisfied with tap water quality, lower than India's 92.4%. Discover district-wise data and key findings.
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