NGTA Ultimatum to Greater Noida on Illegal Constructions
NGTA slams Greater Noida Authority for inaction on illegal colonies extracting groundwater. Tribunal gives one-month final deadline to file report. Next hearing on April 8.
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Activists protest PPCB over untreated industrial waste in Buddha Dariya
Environmental activists demand PPCB enforce NGT orders to stop industrial pollution in Buddha Dariya, threatening Punjab and Rajasthan's water supply. Read the full story.
Chennai's Saidapet Slaughterhouse Modernised for ₹20.19 Cr
Chennai's GCC launches a ₹20.19 crore modernisation of the Saidapet slaughterhouse, promising safer meat, better sanitation, and odour control by November. Read more about the new public health initiative.
Khanzaadi discharged, shares health scare experience
Bigg Boss 17's Khanzaadi opens up about her recent hospitalization, high fever scare, and advocates for transparent medical care. Read her full message to fans.
Gujarat makes treated water mandatory in new reuse policy
Gujarat govt finalises Water Reuse Policy 2.0, mandating industries, civic bodies & real estate to use treated water. UDD to monitor, aiming to boost reuse from current 1000 MLD.
Haryana seals Al-Falah University construction over pollution
Haryana's pollution watchdog has sealed an under-construction block at Al-Falah University for GRAP violations and found its treated effluents exceeding limits. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana pollution board seals Al-Falah University construction
Haryana's pollution watchdog has sealed an under-construction block at Al-Falah University for GRAP violations and found its treated effluents exceeding limits. Details from RTI reply.
GRP Constable Injured in Accidental Weapon Discharge in Kathua
A 47-year-old GRP constable, Dinesh Kumar, was injured after his service weapon accidentally went off at Kathua railway station. He is currently admitted to GMCH Jammu. Read the full details.
NHS Doctor Debunks 4 Common Vaginal Health Myths
Dr. Amir Khan, an NHS GP, dispels harmful myths about vaginal cleaning, discharge, smell, and tampons. Learn the facts to make informed health decisions.
Ludhiana activists protest PPCB over toxic dyeing plant discharge
Activist groups in Ludhiana protest at Punjab Pollution Control Board, demanding enforcement of NGT orders to close toxic wastewater outlets from dyeing plants into Buddha Dariya. Key meeting scheduled for Jan 2026.
All 185 Hyderabad Lakes Fail Water Quality Standards
Shocking TGPCB report reveals none of Hyderabad's 185 designated lakes meet water quality norms. Low oxygen, high pollution, and heavy metals threaten ecology and public health. Read the full investigation.
Anthony Joshua Leaves Hospital After Fatal Car Crash
Boxing star Anthony Joshua discharged from Lagos hospital after a horrific car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway that killed his two close friends. Read the full details.
Panchkula's Ghaggar River Contaminated by Raw Sewage
Untreated sewage discharge into Panchkula's Ghaggar river triggers alarm. Fears of drinking water contamination rise as repair work continues. Authorities face negligence charges.
87% Success Rate for Student Loan Bankruptcy Discharge
A new study shows an 87% success rate for discharging student loans via bankruptcy, debunking a persistent myth. Learn how policy changes have made this path more accessible for millions of borrowers.
HC Seeks Unified Authority for Periyar River Pollution
Kerala High Court reiterates need for a unified body to tackle Periyar River contamination, issues warning to state government. Details on the ETP plan and fund lapse inside.
NRI dies in Fazilka after waist pistol accidentally fires
Harwinder Singh, a recently returned NRI, died in Fazilka after a pistol tucked in his waist accidentally discharged. CCTV footage shows the tragic moment. Read the full investigation details.
Begul River Poisoning: Dead Fish Found in Uttarakhand
Toxic chemicals dumped in Uttarakhand's Begul river kill fish, raising health alarms. Residents furious as authorities fail to act. Experts warn of ecological disaster.
Hanumangarh Ethanol Plant Relocates After Farmer Agitation
A major Rs 450-crore ethanol project in Hanumangarh is set to relocate to Madhya Pradesh following intense farmer protests over pollution fears. The move halts a key investment in Rajasthan's green fuel sector. Read the full story.
Begul River Poisoning: Dead Fish Found, Health Alert Issued
Industrial waste dumped into Udham Singh Nagar's Begul river kills fish, raises environmental and public health alarms. Authorities absent as residents collect contaminated catch. Full report.
34 Factories Monitored by Cameras to Keep Ganga Clean for Magh Mela
UP Pollution Control Board to install cameras at 34 factories near Ganga tributaries in Bijnor and Amroha to prevent toxic discharge during Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15.
Indore confectionery units get notices for pollution norm violations
MPPCB issues show-cause notices to three Sanwer Road confectionery units for serious pollution control breaches. Units given 7 days to respond or face legal action. Read the full report.
Over Half of Punjab's Water Polluters Still Active
Punjab Pollution Control Board data reveals 54% of identified polluting sources still discharge into rivers. NGT demands strict action. Read the full report on Punjab's water crisis.
Karnataka scraps prior green nod for effluent treatment plants
Karnataka exempts industrial effluent treatment plants from prior environment clearance. State pollution boards to enforce safeguards. Decision announced on 22 December 2025.
Ganjam Gives Birth Certificates on Discharge Day
Ganjam administration launches a pilot to provide birth certificates to new mothers on the day of discharge from government hospitals, streamlining a key document process.
26 Indians Died in Russian Army, 50 to be Discharged
Govt confirms 26 Indians died serving in Russian armed forces. Efforts underway for early discharge of 50 others. Details from Rajya Sabha reply.
Chennai Lake Overflow Floods Residential Areas
Chembarambakkam Lake reaches full capacity, discharging water causes severe flooding in Nandambakkam's low-lying areas. Residents forced to evacuate as homes remain submerged for over a week.
Republicans defy Speaker, force vote on Obamacare subsidies
In a rare bipartisan move, US House Republicans joined Democrats to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, defying Speaker Mike Johnson. Read the full story.
NCT's Taeyong Finishes Military Duty, First Member Back
NCT leader Taeyong has officially completed his military service in the South Korean Navy. His emotional discharge marks him as the group's first 'military-complete idol,' igniting fan celebrations and industry speculation about his solo comeback. Read mo
Buddha Dariya Water Quality Improves, TDS Drops to 852
Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal reports significant improvement in Ludhiana's Buddha Dariya water quality. TDS levels have fallen, and sewage discharge is being tackled. Read about the ongoing cleanup campaign.
DGCA probes IndiGo over mass flight cancellations, delays
DGCA investigates IndiGo as over 150 flights cancelled nationwide. Delhi sees 38 cancellations, major delays due to crew shortage & new norms. Airline submits mitigation plan.
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