Pune's Vimannagar Water Crisis Returns, Residents Buy Tankers
Vimannagar residents in Pune report worsening water supply issues, forcing them to depend on expensive private tankers again. PMC officials claim unawareness despite complaints.
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Indore Water Crisis Exposes India's Groundwater Emergency
The recent contamination tragedy in Indore's Bhagirathpura highlights India's groundwater crisis. With over-extraction and pollution threatening water security, urgent action is needed.
Goa to Install Smart Water Meters, Save Rs 50 Crore Annually
Goa government considers replacing manual water meters with smart meters via PPP model to reduce Rs 50 crore annual loss from theft and faulty readings, aiming for 24x7 water supply.
Illegal Pumps Disrupt Hubballi's 24x7 Water Supply System
Residents in Hubballi's Keshwapur and other areas continue using electric pumps to draw water illegally, disrupting the 24x7 supply network and creating inequity. Officials promise action.
MP CM Warns Congress Over Indore Water Deaths Politics
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav cautions Congress against politicizing Indore's contaminated water deaths while inaugurating Rs 800 crore water projects.
Noida's 49-year water crisis: Residents demand action
Noida residents demand clean water after 49 years. CONRWA cites Supreme Court order neglect, water wastage from RO systems. Urgent policy implementation needed. Read more.
Bhopal Water Crisis: Confusion, Health Risks in Khanugoan
Residents of Bhopal's Khanugoan face health risks from contaminated water, with poor communication and lack of testing leaving them vulnerable. Authorities urged to act.
Gurgaon's Contaminated Water Puts Thousands at Health Risk
Gurgaon residents face a daily struggle for safe drinking water due to aging infrastructure, neglected boosting stations, and contamination risks. Learn why the city's water supply system is failing its people.
Bengal SIR Deaths: 7 Dead, Political War Erupts
The deaths of seven individuals linked to the SIR scheme in West Bengal trigger a fierce political blame game between TMC and BJP. Get the full details on the controversy.
Congress Protest Over Indore Water Deaths, Seeks Rs 1 Cr Compensation
Madhya Pradesh Congress to hold protest march in Indore over water contamination deaths, demands mayor's resignation and Rs 1 crore compensation for victims' families. Details inside.
Half of Delhi's Water Pipes Too Old, Risking Health
Alarming data reveals nearly 50% of Delhi's water pipelines are over 20 years old, causing leaks and contamination. Will the capital face an Indore-like crisis? Read the urgent report.
Noida, Greater Noida order water safety audit
Following the Indore water contamination deaths, Noida and Greater Noida authorities have ordered technical audits of drinking water systems. Officials are collecting samples to ensure safety.
Parvesh Verma on Delhi's Water Crisis & Reform Plans
BJP MP Parvesh Verma calls Delhi's water shortage a legacy crisis, blaming AAP & previous govts. He outlines a 5-point plan for reform. Read the full story.
Half of Delhi's water pipelines decades old, says Minister
Delhi Water Minister reveals nearly 50% of city's water pipelines are 20-30 years old, leading to leaks & contamination. A Rs 50,000 crore, 8-year revamp plan is announced to ensure 24/7 clean water.
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.
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.
Himachal Villagers Protest Pollution in Shoolini Khud
Residents of Sirmaur & Solan accuse institutions of polluting their water source. DC orders power cuts, forms probe committee. Read about the water crisis.
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.
Congress Seeks SC Probe into Indore Contaminated Water Deaths
Congress demands Supreme Court-monitored independent probe into Indore water contamination deaths. Party alleges govt negligence, seeks compensation for victims' families. Details inside.
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's Water Crisis: Ageing Pipes Risk Contamination
Hyderabad's decaying water pipeline network loses 20 MGD daily and poses severe contamination risks, echoing past tragedies. Officials scramble for a two-month overhaul plan. Read more.
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.
Hyderabad's water sources face severe pollution, study warns
Studies reveal critical pollution in Hyderabad's key water sources like Osmansagar, Krishna & Godavari due to sewage & industrial waste. Experts warn of health risks and ageing pipelines. Urgent action needed.
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 municipal water tests reveal TDS levels of 130-172 mg/L, matching premium bottled water. Amid contamination scares elsewhere, the findings question the need for costly filters. Read the full report.
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.
Hyderabad drinking water sources critically polluted: Studies
Studies reveal 4 of Hyderabad's 6 major water sources are critically polluted, posing severe public health risks. Experts warn of an Indore-like tragedy. Learn the shocking details.
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.
Haryana forms panel on Water Pollution Act after court warnings
Facing judicial pressure over water wastage and pollution, Haryana sets up a committee led by the Chief Secretary to adopt the 2024 Water Act. Key focus on Yamuna pollution and groundwater contamination.
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