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.
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.
Greater Noida Authority forms technical panel to audit water supply after illness complaints. CEO Ravi Kumar NG warns against negligence. Details on Ganga water project and infrastructure review inside.
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.
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.
CM Nitish Kumar inspected the JP Ganga Path beautification project, aiming to develop it into Patna's most attractive spot with parks, gates, and greenery. #PatnaDevelopment #GangaPath
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.
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.
Pakistan's Foreign Office stated it will formally address any Indian development on western rivers violating the Indus Water Treaty. Read the latest on this crucial water-sharing pact.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 Minister orders DJB to intensify pipeline checks and water quality monitoring to prevent contamination, following fatal incidents in Indore and Gandhinagar. Stay informed.
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'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 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.
Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corp seeks extension for its 850 MW project on Chenab, citing litigation & Covid delays. EAC to review request on Jan 9. Key developments inside.
India speeds up four major hydropower projects on the Chenab river, including the 1000 MW Pakal Dul, reshaping Indus water dynamics with Pakistan under a frozen treaty.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 residents face water supply disruption in several colonies as Kerwa treatment plant shuts down for maintenance on Jan 4. BMC advises cooperation.
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.
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.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivers a sharp rebuke to Pakistan, linking water-sharing to its support for terrorism. Read the full diplomatic confrontation.
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.