Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
A Central Ground Water Board report finds elevated copper, iron, and manganese in Canacona's groundwater, posing health risks. Immediate monitoring and treatment urged.
Bengaluru faces water supply disruptions today due to maintenance work by BWSSB. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
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.
Back-to-back pipeline bursts near Kochi Metro work disrupt water supply to Kaloor, Edappally & other areas. KWA races to repair, while protests erupt. Details inside.
Consecutive pipeline bursts near Kochi Metro viaduct in Kaloor disrupt drinking water supply to key areas. KWA repair delayed, sparking protests. Details on the crisis and official response inside.
MetroWater hikes pre-booked water tanker prices in Chennai by 16% to 46% from Dec 5. Residents and businesses face higher costs as tanker reliance grows. Details inside.
Despite the Krishna river's bounty, Vijayawada residents depend on unregulated private RO plants, leading to diarrhoea outbreaks. Officials seize 51 plants as E. coli is found. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh STF uncovers a major interstate loan fraud syndicate using forged documents & shell companies, arresting 8 including the mastermind. Details inside.
Kolkata and Bihar STFs reveal criminals are using the city as a hideout and buying properties. Police enhance interstate coordination and community watch. Read more.
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
CWMA chairperson S K Haldar states Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir cannot proceed until techno-commercial feasibility is established. The project is no longer pending with the authority.
Mangaluru police arrest Adit Gopan, a notorious interstate thief from Kerala, recovering 4 stolen vehicles and gold worth Rs 5 lakh. Read the full story of the police operation.
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.
World Bank officials review Ludhiana's ₹650 crore water supply project. Key discussions on timelines, funding, and ensuring 24x7 clean water for the city. Read more.
Chandigarh Police arrest another key associate of the Goldy Dhillon gang, seizing weapons and a vehicle. The crackdown continues on the interstate criminal network. Read the latest details.
Noida Police arrested two alleged interstate drug peddlers in separate operations, seizing 74kg of marijuana. One suspect, a seasoned smuggler, used trains and stolen e-rickshaws. Read the full details.
NIA's nationwide crackdown exposes Auraiya as a key transit hub in a major illegal arms network. Four arrested, over ₹1 crore seized. Read the full investigation details.
Odisha Police crack a major interstate burglary ring, arresting 14 and recovering stolen property worth ₹40 lakh. Details on the gang's modus operandi and police operation inside.
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra criticizes BJP govt over Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP progress, claims Yamuna water won't reach Shekhawati. Read the full story.
Nagpur MLA Pravin Datke submitted a memorandum to the municipal commissioner against OCW's inflated water bills, demanding immediate correction and transparency.
Over 100 farmers staged a walkout protest in Thanjavur against the Supreme Court's nod for Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR. They demand Tamil Nadu govt take swift action to protect Cauvery water rights. Read more.
Is cold water bad for digestion? Experts reveal the science behind water temperature and gut health. Discover the right choice for your meals and overall wellness.
Uttar Pradesh STF arrests two drug peddlers, seizes 523 grams of high-grade MDMA in Lucknow. The interstate syndicate sourced drugs from Delhi, Bihar. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's meeting with state MPs and opposition leaders, aimed at discussing critical inter-state water disputes, has been postponed. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced the delay. Read for details.
Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana exceed 100% groundwater extraction, far above India's 60% average. Over-reliance on paddy cultivation drives the crisis. Read the full report.
Students & faculty at BIET Davangere develop a novel method to extract pure water from air moisture using condensers & solar power, producing 10 litres daily. A potential solution for water scarcity.
Kinfra seeks PWD permission to restart the Aluva water treatment plant. Protests over Periyar River water shortage addressed with new regulator plan. Read the latest updates.
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water schemes due to land acquisition and contractor issues. Learn about the state's challenges and measures to ensure safe drinking water.
Iran faces a deepening water crisis with taps running dry in Tehran. Learn about the causes, protests, and government response to this critical situation.