Gandhinagar's 100 MLD STP project delayed by 6 months
Gandhinagar's new sewage treatment plant faces a 6-month delay as Jaspur overflows. The Rs 189.58 crore project's tender saw 10 amendments, raising health and environmental concerns. Read more.
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9 Dead in Indore After Drinking Contaminated Water
Madhya Pradesh govt confirms 9 deaths in Indore's Bhagirathpura due to sewage-contaminated water. Over 300 fell ill; compensation announced. Details on the outbreak and state response.
Indore Water Contamination Leads to Vomiting-Diarrhoea Outbreak
Lab tests confirm contaminated drinking water triggered a severe vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak in Indore. Over 200 are hospitalized, with 32 in ICU. Stay informed on the public health crisis.
Indore Water Contamination Death Toll Mounts
A tragic water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area claims lives, including an infant. Mayor cites sewage pipeline leakage as cause. Read for details and safety measures.
Indore Water Crisis: 7 Dead, Over 1100 Fall Ill
Indore faces a severe health emergency as contaminated water claims 7 lives and sickens over 1100. Officials cite pipeline leakage near a toilet. State promises strict action and compensation.
Indore water crisis: 7 dead, minister admits official lapses
Madhya Pradesh minister admits official failure in Indore's contaminated water tragedy. 7 dead, 1100+ affected. Suspensions ordered, probe committee formed. Latest updates.
Indore Water Contamination: 7 Dead, Toilet Over Pipeline
A grave civic lapse in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, where a toilet was built directly over a drinking water line without a safety tank, led to sewage contamination and 7 deaths. Over 149 hospitalized.
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.
AAP's BMC Poll Pledge: Free Water, Sewage Treatment
AAP unveils its BMC election manifesto, promising 24x7 clean water, 20,000 litres free monthly per household, and 100% sewage treatment, mirroring its Delhi & Punjab models.
Southern Railway Switches to Treated Sewage Water in Chennai
Southern Railway begins using 6 million litres daily of recycled sewage water for coach cleaning & maintenance in Chennai, a major step for urban water sustainability. Read how it works.
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.
Southern Railway Switches to Recycled Sewage Water in Chennai
Southern Railway will use treated sewage water for coach cleaning & maintenance in Chennai, sourcing 6 MLD from Langs Garden plant. A major step for water conservation.
Drinking water crisis hits 35 villages in Chamarajanagar
A severe drinking water shortage has impacted 35 villages in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district prematurely. With groundwater depleted, tankers are deployed as the crisis looms.
Water ATMs, Vending Machines Defunct at Chennai Stations
Drinking water dispensing facilities at Chennai's busiest railway stations remain non-functional for months, leaving lakhs of daily commuters and staff in the lurch. Officials promise revival by Pongal.
Mandya CEO directs officials on rural drinking water supply
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.
Hangxiety: The Science of Post-Drinking Anxiety
Hangxiety is a real brain reaction to alcohol, causing anxiety the next day. Learn the science behind GABA, cortisol, and blood sugar drops, and discover who is most vulnerable and how to prevent it.
Mhadei River Authority Seeks Permanent Goa Office
Mahadayi Prawah Authority presses Goa for office space, extends deadline for project procedures. Key meeting sets stage for water resource management in the basin. Read the latest updates.
Beat Post-Party Anxiety (Hangxiety) This Festive Season
Feeling anxious after holiday drinking? It's 'hangxiety.' Learn why it happens and get 5 expert-backed tips to manage it effectively this Christmas and New Year.
Kapurthala Rs 26-Crore Water Project Stalled, MLA Protests
Congress MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh criticises AAP govt for halting Kapurthala's Rs 26-crore AMRUT water project. Residents protest, demand immediate resumption for safe drinking water supply.
Bengaluru: 70 Illegal Water, Sewage Links Disconnected in Month
The BWSSB's Blue Force team has disconnected 70 illegal water and sewage connections in Bengaluru in one month. This crackdown aims to curb water misuse and protect the city's infrastructure. Read more about the enforcement drive.
New Research Links Even Modest Alcohol Use to Higher Cancer Risk
A major review finds moderate drinking increases cancer risk, with frequency and amount both mattering. Risk is higher for certain groups. Read more.
Punjab's Major Shortfall in AMRUT Water Treatment Goals
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
Neglected Chennai lake, a sewage dump despite crores for restoration
Pallavaram Periya Eri, Chennai's largest lake on Radial Road, lies choked with sewage & encroachments. Restoration funds fail to revive a water source that could double supply. Details inside.
7 Signs You're Dehydrated This Winter
Feeling tired or having headaches? You might be dehydrated. Learn the 7 key signs your body needs more water and how to stay healthy this winter season.
SC rejects PIL on bottled water standards as 'luxury'
Supreme Court declines PIL seeking stricter limits on chemicals in packaged water, urges focus on drinking water scarcity. Read the full details and court's remarks.
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.
Karnataka: No Quick Fix for Rural Drinking Water Units
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge admits in Assembly there is no immediate solution for defunct rural drinking water units. Learn about the challenges and government's plan.
RO Water Waste in Lucknow Could Quench 40 Lakh Thirsts
Shocking study reveals Lucknow's RO systems waste 12 MLD water daily, enough drinking water for 33-40 lakh people. Experts urge maintenance over purification. Read more.
Odisha Villagers Block Road Demanding Safe Drinking Water
Residents of Jajpur villages block Tamaka-Mangalpur road for 3 hours, demanding action after 18 diarrhoea deaths. Officials sealed polluted tube wells, sparking protests. 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.
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