Nagpur village water contamination scare under control
Dhalgaon Khairi village in Nagpur returns to normal after a water pipeline leak sparked health fears. Health officials confirm only 11 cases, no outbreak. Read the full story.
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Himachal Villagers Protest Pollution in Shoolini Khud
Residents of Sirmaur & Solan accuse institutions of polluting their water source. DC orders power cuts, forms probe committee. Read about the water crisis.
Water Purifier Mistakes That Compromise Your Safety
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.
Water Leak in Nagpur Village Makes 10 Residents Ill
A drinking water pipeline leak in Dhalgaon Khairi village near Nagpur caused illness in 10 residents. Health officials acted swiftly, containing the situation. Details on the response and preventive measures inside.
Contaminated Water in Indore Kills Woman, Daughter Saved by Bottle
A 74-year-old woman in Indore died from acute diarrhoea after drinking contaminated water. Her daughter, who carried packaged water, was saved. The incident highlights India's water safety crisis.
Greater Noida Water Contamination Sickens Residents, Children Affected
Dozens in Greater Noida's Sector Delta 1 fall ill with vomiting and diarrhoea after sewage mixes with drinking water. Authorities plug leak, distribute medicines as residents demand better infrastructure.
Ranchi launches water helpline for supply, contamination issues
Ranchi's drinking water department launches a mobile helpline for residents to report contamination, leakage, and irregular supply. Call now for timely intervention and safer water.
Jharkhand HC Orders Action on Contaminated Water in Ranchi
Jharkhand High Court directs immediate action to secure clean drinking water in Ranchi, citing broken pipelines and a risk of tragedy. The state must submit a report in a fortnight.
Hyderabad's water sources face severe pollution, study warns
Studies reveal critical pollution in Hyderabad's key water sources like Osmansagar, Krishna & Godavari due to sewage & industrial waste. Experts warn of health risks and ageing pipelines. Urgent action needed.
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.
Hyderabad drinking water sources critically polluted: Studies
Studies reveal 4 of Hyderabad's 6 major water sources are critically polluted, posing severe public health risks. Experts warn of an Indore-like tragedy. Learn the shocking details.
High Court Slams State Over Indore Water Deaths
Madhya Pradesh High Court rebukes state government for its handling of Indore's contaminated water crisis, summoning the Chief Secretary. Details on the deaths, court orders, and accountability demands inside.
Indore Water Contamination Spurs 60% RO Demand Rise
After a water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura, residents are switching to RO-treated water, causing a 60% demand spike. Local shops now stock water cans as safety concerns reshape daily routines.
Chennai to add Kannankottai reservoir to water network
Chennai's Metrowater will integrate the 500 mcft Kannankottai Thervai Kandigai reservoir into the city's drinking supply by March, adding 15 MLD. The ₹16.73 crore pipeline project will benefit 1 lakh residents.
Sirhind Protests 10-Year Delay in Drinking Water Project
Residents of Sirhind, Punjab, protest as a crucial drinking water supply project remains incomplete for over a decade. Officials cite land acquisition issues. Read more.
Patna Water Audit: All 75 Wards Checked Post-Indore Scare
Patna Municipal Corporation completes safety audit of drinking water across 75 wards. Water quality found safe, but minor issues flagged. Read details and helpline number.
Ranchi's Public Water Taps in Filthy Condition, Health Risk
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
Kochi faces drinking water shortage after tank collapse
Kochi grapples with severe drinking water shortage due to Thammanam storage tank partial collapse and Pazhoor pumphouse repairs. Councillors raise alarm in first council meeting. Read more.
Mangaluru Water Contamination Sparks Health Fears
Residents of Kodialbail ward report sewage contaminating drinking water wells. MLC Ivan D'Souza intervenes, instructs officials for immediate resolution. Read more.
HC calls reports on Indore water contamination 'insensitive'
Madhya Pradesh High Court criticizes state's handling of Indore's contaminated water crisis, demands action plan from Chief Secretary. Details on court orders and public health emergency.
Signs Your Water Intake Is Too Low in Winter
Feeling dry or fatigued? You might be dehydrated. Learn the 6 key signs your body needs more water in winter and how to stay healthy. Read now!
Why You Should Drink Water Immediately After Waking Up
Discover the science behind morning hydration. From boosting metabolism to improving brain function, learn why drinking water on an empty stomach is crucial for health and who should be cautious.
UP to Prioritize Tap Water in Rural Schools, Anganwadis
UP Chief Secretary SP Goyal mandates tap connections for all rural schools & anganwadis. Jal Jeevan Mission contract extended till 2027. All 97,070 villages now have piped water.
Delhi BJP's Ad-Sponsored Free Bottled Water Plan
Delhi BJP leader RP Singh urges Rekha Gupta govt to supply free bottled water to residents. The plan suggests funding via bottle ads & a booking app. Read details.
MP's AMRUT 2.0 Lags: 21% Water Works Done
Madhya Pradesh faces a drinking water crisis as state data reveals alarmingly low completion rates under AMRUT 2.0. Read how delays threaten urban supply.
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.
Indore Water Contamination: 142 Hospitalised in Diarrhoea Outbreak
A severe diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura has hospitalised 142, with 11 in ICU, due to contaminated water. Officials claim control as political blame game erupts. Read the full report.
Lucknow Jal Kal Issues Public Health Alert on Water Issues
Lucknow's Jal Kal department urges residents to report water leaks or contamination immediately via helpline numbers. Delays could cause serious health risks. Act now to ensure safe drinking water.
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