Chennai Water Tanker Prices Hiked Up to 46% by MetroWater
MetroWater hikes pre-booked water tanker prices in Chennai by 16% to 46% from Dec 5. Residents and businesses face higher costs as tanker reliance grows. Details inside.
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70+ Students Ill After Food Poisoning at Salem College Hostel
More than 70 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning at Vinayaka Mission's medical college in Salem. Contaminated water suspected. Kitchen sealed.
How to Choose the Right Water Purifier for Your Home
Living in high-pollution cities? Your water purifier choice is critical. Learn the 3-step guide to match purification tech to your water quality and protect your family's health.
Punjab Groundwater Extraction Hits Alarming 156%
Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana exceed 100% groundwater extraction, far above India's 60% average. Over-reliance on paddy cultivation drives the crisis. Read the full report.
Rs 582 Crore Water Projects for Bareilly, Kanpur Approved
UP Cabinet approves two major drinking water projects worth Rs 582.74 crore for Bareilly and Kanpur under AMRUT 2.0, set to benefit lakhs. Also greenlights new disability rehab centres in all 18 divisions.
Odisha's 705 Water Supply Projects Delayed: Minister
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water schemes due to land acquisition and contractor issues. Learn about the state's challenges and measures to ensure safe drinking water.
Chewing Water: A Better Way to Hydrate?
Wellness experts suggest 'chewing water'—sipping slowly—improves digestion & hydration. Learn the science and how to try this mindful habit for better health.
Campus Unrest Spreads in Bhopal, Emergency Act Invoked
Violent protests over contaminated water at VIT Bhopal's Sehore campus escalate, reaching RGPV. MP Higher Education Minister invokes emergency powers. CM to decide post-Winter Session.
Mohali Residents Form RWA Amid 14-Day Water Crisis
Residents of Sunny Enclave, Sector 125, Mohali, protest severe water shortage, form new RWA. Read about their fight for basic civic amenities.
705 Odisha Water Schemes Delayed Due to Land, Contractor Issues
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Delhi to get 113.5 MGD water from Himachal via Haryana
Delhi's water crisis gets relief as Himachal Pradesh agrees to supply 113.5 MGD via Haryana canals. Learn how this long-pending solution will impact water-scarce areas.
82% Rural Homes Get Tap Water Under Jal Jeevan Mission
Significant progress in India's rural water supply: 82% households now have tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission. Read about the government's clean water initiative.
Water Line Rupture Affects 10,000 in Lucknow
Approximately 10,000 residents in Lucknow's Aishbagh area faced drinking water outage after Jalkal department's main supply line ruptured. Repair work underway, supply expected by Sunday.
Top Water Heaters Under ₹5000 for Instant Hot Water
Discover the best instant water heaters under ₹5000 in India. Our guide compares top models from Havells, Bajaj, V-Guard & more for budget-friendly hot water solutions.
Choosing the Best Water Heater: Winter Guide
Discover expert tips for selecting the perfect water heater this winter. Compare types, capacity, energy efficiency and safety features for smart buying decisions.
Assam: 1,400 Schools Lack Water, Toilets
A government report reveals 1,400 interior Assam schools lack drinking water and toilets, with 28,000 teaching posts vacant. Urgent action is needed to address this educational crisis.
Jaundice Outbreak in Ajmer: 90% Children Infected
Health crisis in Ajmer's Dholabhata as 9 of 10 children test positive for hepatitis. Youth Congress protests contaminated water supply. PHED admits pipeline contamination issues. #PublicHealth
Winter Hydration: Why You Need More Water
Discover why staying hydrated in winter is crucial for your health. Learn how cold weather affects your body's water needs and practical tips to drink more.
Telangana seeks fast environmental clearances for projects
Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar met Union Environment officials in Delhi, urging speedy environmental clearances for Gouravelli and other irrigation projects to boost water supply for farmers and drinking water.
Jamaica Leptospirosis Outbreak: 6 Deaths Post-Hurricane
Jamaica faces a leptospirosis outbreak with 6 suspected deaths after Hurricane Melissa's flooding. Health Minister warns of risks from contaminated water. Learn more.
BWSSB: National Model with Robotic Leak Detection
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar announces BWSSB as India's water utility model after adopting robotic leak-detection technology for clean drinking water in Bengaluru.
Karnataka's Tier 2-3 Cities Struggle with Water Supply
Karnataka's tier 2 and 3 cities face urgent drinking water and sanitation challenges. KUWSDB chief engineer calls for long-term planning to secure safe water reserves. Learn more about the crisis.
Karnataka Submits New Mekedatu DPR to Water Commission
Karnataka government presents revised Mekedatu project proposal to Central Water Commission, addressing drinking water needs and seeking approval for the long-pending reservoir.
Hisar Villagers Protest Contaminated Water Supply
Residents of Kaimri village in Hisar protest contaminated water causing health issues. Authorities promise action amid growing public health concerns. Read more.
Chandigarh's ₹6 Crore Annual Water Supply Pilot in Manimajra
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation approves ₹6 crore annual payment for 24x7 water supply pilot project in Manimajra. Learn how this initiative will transform water management.
Water Poisoning: Can Too Much Water Kill You?
Discover the shocking truth about water intoxication and hyponatremia. Learn the symptoms, risks, and safe hydration guidelines to protect your health.
India's First Air-Made Bottled Water Launches
Revolutionary technology converts atmospheric humidity into pure drinking water, offering sustainable solution to water scarcity in India.
Kerala: 4 Amoebic Meningoencephalitis Deaths in 5 Days
Kerala faces a deadly health emergency as four amoebic meningoencephalitis deaths occur within five days. Health officials issue urgent warnings about contaminated water safety.
Navi Mumbai Water Cut: Supply Disruption Until Today
Critical 24-hour water supply disruption affects Navi Mumbai and Panvel due to emergency pipeline repair work. Complete restoration expected by tonight.
Delhi may waive water bill late fees for businesses, malls
Delhi government considers major relief for businesses as private firms, shops, and malls may get late fee waivers on water bills. New policy aims to support commercial establishments.
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