Indore Water Contamination: 8 Deaths Claimed, 3 Confirmed
Indore reels under a water contamination crisis with residents reporting 8 deaths. Authorities confirm 3 fatalities. CM Mohan Yadav announces Rs 2 lakh aid per family. Details inside.
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3 dead in Indore after drinking contaminated water
Three people died in Indore's Bhagirathpura after drinking contaminated municipal water. CM announces compensation, IMC investigates pipeline breach. Read for details and safety advisory.
Contaminated Water Kills 3 in Indore, Official Fired
Three dead, over 40 hospitalized in Indore due to contaminated water. Municipal official sacked. Details on the crisis in India's cleanest city and the official response.
Indore Water Contamination Fears After 30+ Fall Ill
Health officials investigate a sudden spike in gastroenteritis cases in Indore's Bhagirathpura area. Over 30 hospitalized, water pipeline leakage suspected. CM Yadav directs immediate action.
3 Dead, 100+ Hospitalised in Indore Water Crisis
A tragic water contamination incident in Indore has claimed 3 lives and hospitalised over 100. CM Mohan Yadav announces ₹2 lakh aid for families and free medical treatment. Details inside.
Over 1,400 Govt RO Units Rusting in Kalyana Karnataka
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.
Boiling Water Can Remove Up to 90% Microplastics
A 2024 study reveals boiling and filtering tap water significantly reduces nano and microplastic consumption. A simple, viable long-term strategy for Indian households.
32 Sick in Indore Suspected Water Contamination
At least 32 people hospitalized in Indore's Bhagirathpura area due to suspected water contamination. CM Mohan Yadav orders prompt treatment as samples sent for testing. Details inside.
Sarkaghat's Drinking Water Safe, Regular Testing Ensured
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.
Pune Water Crisis: Full Dams, Dry Taps, Rs 1 Cr Tanker Bills
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.
Chandigarh mulls Israel, Russia tech for water project
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's Rs 1,700 Cr Water Project: 8 Options Tabled
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.
Pune water supply hit for 2nd day, repairs ongoing
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.
Manjalpur Water Supply Affected Friday for Tank Cleaning
Vadodara Municipal Corporation's cleaning of Manjalpur water tanks will disrupt supply on Friday evening. Service to resume gradually from Saturday morning. Details inside.
Coimbatore streets flooded after major pipeline bursts
A major feeder pipeline burst in Coimbatore's Saravanampatti, flooding streets with drinking water. Officials aim to repair the damaged Pillur scheme II line by Friday evening. Read for details and impact on North zone supply.
Surat's Rs 77 Crore Water Project for Coastal Localities
Surat Municipal Corporation plans a Rs 77 crore water infrastructure project near the airport to improve supply in Dumas, Sultanabad, and Bhimpore. Read about the new tanks and pipeline network.
Ancient Indian Forts Offer Solutions to Water Crisis
Explore how India's historic forts, like Chittorgarh, mastered rainwater harvesting centuries ago. Their ancient water wisdom provides crucial lessons for tackling today's severe water scarcity. Learn and act for a sustainable future.
Mumbai: Low water pressure for 87 hours from Dec 22-26
BMC announces 87-hour low-pressure water supply in parts of Mumbai due to Metro 7A pipeline work. Check affected areas in Dharavi, BKC & timings. Store water & boil before drinking.
Coimbatore Cuts Water Waste from 40% to 16.8%
Coimbatore's 24x7 water supply project has reduced wastage from 40% to 16.8% and boosted revenue to ₹44 crore. See how smart meters and changed habits made it happen.
Nashik's Water Quota Increased to 6,400 mcft for 2025-26
Nashik district administration approves 6,400 mcft water for the city, a 200 mcft increase, to strengthen drinking water supply plans. Key upgrades to pipeline infrastructure underway.
Thane Faces Acute Water Scarcity After Pipeline Damage
Lakhs in Thane grapple with severe water shortage after a 50% supply cut. Damage to a key pipeline during gas work triggers crisis. Residents rely on costly tankers. Read more.
Goa Groundwater Contamination: High Metal Levels Found
A Central Ground Water Board report finds elevated copper, iron, and manganese in Canacona's groundwater, posing health risks. Immediate monitoring and treatment urged.
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.
Vijayawada's RO water crisis: Diarrhoea outbreaks raise alarm
Despite the Krishna river's bounty, Vijayawada residents depend on unregulated private RO plants, leading to diarrhoea outbreaks. Officials seize 51 plants as E. coli is found. Read more.
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.
Delhi Groundwater Contamination Sparks Health Emergency Warning
Earth Warriors flags Delhi's toxic groundwater to L-G & CM. Group demands immediate action on water quality reports, treatment systems, and accountability. Citizens' right to safe water violated.
Nagpur MLA Protests OCW's High Water Bills
Nagpur MLA Pravin Datke submitted a memorandum to the municipal commissioner against OCW's inflated water bills, demanding immediate correction and transparency.
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.
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.
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.
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