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.
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India Reviews Farakka Barrage Ahead of Ganga Treaty Renewal
Senior officials from India's Jal Shakti Ministry inspected the Farakka Barrage, a key component of the Ganga Water Sharing Treaty with Bangladesh set to expire in December 2024. Read about the review and upcoming negotiations.
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.
Ganga Treaty Renewal Needs Basin-Centric Approach
As India and Bangladesh begin talks to renew the 1996 Ganga Water Treaty, experts argue for a holistic basin management strategy to address climate change and new hydrological realities. Explore the challenges and opportunities.
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.
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.
Ganga Water Treaty Renewal: Political Hurdles Ahead
The 1996 Ganga Water Treaty expires Dec 2026. While India & Bangladesh agree in principle to renew, political tensions & water scarcity pose major challenges. Read the analysis.
Audits Warned of Contaminated Water in MP Years Before Deaths
Years of CAG reports flagged contaminated drinking water risks in Bhopal & Indore, recording 5.45 lakh disease cases. Warnings went unheeded, culminating in recent deaths. Urgent action demanded.
Himachal Leads India in Household Tap Water Access
Himachal Pradesh outperforms national average in tap water access, quality, and regularity. Latest JJM report reveals 9 districts achieve 100% coverage. Discover the state's success story.
Rs 1 Crore Canal Water Project Launched in Ludhiana
Ludhiana gets a major water boost! A new Rs 1 crore canal water supply project promises to solve water scarcity for many residents. Learn how this initiative will transform the city's water infrastructure.
Bhopal Water Supply Disrupted Due to Power Shutdown
Bhopal residents face water supply disruption in several colonies as Kerwa treatment plant shuts down for maintenance on Jan 4. BMC advises cooperation.
Patna Municipal Water Supply Meets All Safety Standards
Patna's municipal water supply is now confirmed safe, meeting all quality norms. Authorities are conducting rigorous inspections and upgrading infrastructure to ensure clean water. Read the full report.
Bettiah Land Dispute Turns Violent, 5 Cops Injured
A land survey team and police personnel were attacked in Bettiah's Dubaulia village, leaving five injured including a circle officer. The dispute involves a two-acre plot. Read details.
Yogi Adityanath orders merit-based resolution of revenue cases
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath mandates merit-based disposal of land cases, expedites digitisation of records, and orders winter relief measures. Read for key directives.
350 Kanpur units shut for 46 days for Ganga purity at Magh Mela
To preserve the Ganga's sanctity during the Magh Mela, 350 Kanpur industrial units, including 288 tanneries, are closed from Dec 31 to Feb 15. Read about the massive inspection drive and the festival's scale.
UP to Use GPS Rovers for Land Measurement
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directs the use of GPS-enabled rovers for land consolidation to ensure transparency and curb corruption at the grassroots level.
Kolkata Water Alert: KMC Tightens Safety After Indore Tragedy
Following 10 deaths in Indore from contaminated water, Kolkata's civic body orders stringent lab tests at all major treatment plants and booster stations to ensure safe drinking water.
Your Water Purifier's Tank Could Be Making Water Unsafe
Discover how your water purifier's storage tank material impacts hygiene and health. Learn why stainless steel, food-grade plastic, and design are crucial for safe drinking water. Make an informed choice today!
Bhopal Water Quality Surveys Show No Contamination
Bhopal Municipal Corporation tested 177 water samples over two days, finding no contamination. The move aims to ensure safe drinking water and boost public confidence. Read the full report.
India-Bangladesh Talks Begin on Renewing Ganges Water Treaty
India and Bangladesh have initiated crucial negotiations to renew the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, set to expire in December 2026. Officials from both nations have started joint water level measurements. Read the full story for details.
Woman swept away in Ganga during New Year bath in Haridwar
A 20-year-old woman was swept away by strong currents while taking a ritual bath in the Ganga on New Year's Day at Haridwar's Shri Ram Ghat. Police search continues. Read the full story.
Delhi Adopts Eco-Friendly Tech to Treat Yamuna-Bound Drains
Delhi govt will use rock filters & aquatic plants to treat polluted water in 4 drains before it enters Yamuna. NMCG-approved NbS initiative is a cost-effective, sustainable step for river rejuvenation.
India, Bangladesh Begin Joint Ganga Water Measurements
India and Bangladesh have initiated a crucial joint water measurement exercise in the Ganga and Padma rivers. This data is vital as the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty enters its final year. Read the full details.
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.
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.
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