Chennai Water Tanker Prices Hiked Up to 46% by MetroWater
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.
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Vijayawada's RO water crisis: Diarrhoea outbreaks raise alarm
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.
SC Declines PIL on Regulating AI in Judiciary
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
How to Choose the Right Water Purifier for Your Home
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 Reviews Ludhiana's Water Supply Project
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.
37 Kolkata Buildings Get Notices for Illegal Hotels, Guest Houses
NKDA issues stop operation notices to 37 residential buildings in New Town, Kolkata, for illegally running hotels and guest houses without fire safety permissions. Read the full crackdown details.
Nagpur MLA Protests OCW's High Water Bills
Nagpur MLA Pravin Datke submitted a memorandum to the municipal commissioner against OCW's inflated water bills, demanding immediate correction and transparency.
Woman Uses Smartphone While Swimming, Sparks Debate
A viral video shows a woman scrolling her phone while swimming in Sydney. This incident highlights Australia's 6-hour daily screen time and the rising issue of smartphone addiction. Read more.
BPS-2025 in Vijayawada Sees Poor Response from Property Owners
Vijayawada's Building Penalisation Scheme 2025 sees weak response with only 160 applications. Officials target 700 unauthorised structures for revenue. Read more on the regularisation drive.
Cold vs Warm Water for Digestion: Expert Verdict
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.
Noida Power Demand Rises 120 MW Yearly, Driven by New Homes
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
Ahmedabad: 16 Hospitals Sealed by AMC for No Occupancy Clearance
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation cracks down, sealing 28 units including hospitals and schools operating without mandatory Building Use permission. Details on the drive and the 2020 fire that spurred action.
Punjab Groundwater Extraction Hits Alarming 156%
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.
BIET Davangere Innovates to Extract Water from Wind
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.
Ludhiana MC Seals 6 Buildings for Unauthorised Construction
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation cracks down, sealing six buildings for illegal structures and unpaid fees. Commissioner warns of intensified action. Owners must clear dues.
JMC Seals Old Building in Walled City for Unauthorised Work
The Jaipur Municipal Corporation sealed an old building on Chaura Rasta for three months after the owner failed to get permission for renovation, violating heritage norms. Read details on the crackdown.
Kinfra to Resume Aluva Water Treatment Plant Project
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's 705 Water Supply Projects Delayed: Minister
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.
Non-Stick Cookware Health Risks & Safety Guide
Dr. Anshuman Kaushal explains the hidden health risks of non-stick pans. Learn about toxic fumes from overheating, PFOA dangers, and 5 essential rules for safe cooking.
Mike Tyson: Family Pleaded After He Quit Cannabis
Mike Tyson opens up on podcast about his deep cannabis connection, a $40,000 monthly habit, and why his family begged him to start smoking again after a 5-day break.
Severe Water Crisis Grips Iran, Tehran Taps Dry
Iran faces a deepening water crisis with taps running dry in Tehran. Learn about the causes, protests, and government response to this critical situation.
China's Opaque Nuclear Posture Reaffirmed, Pentagon Warns
A new Pentagon report highlights China's refusal to clarify its nuclear doctrine, raising global concerns over strategic ambiguity. Discover the implications for India and global security.
Mumbai Water Cut Cancelled for Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Day
BMC cancels 15% water cut in 14 wards to avoid inconvenience for lakhs of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's followers expected in Mumbai on Mahaparinirvan Day. Details here.
705 Odisha Water Schemes Delayed Due to Land, Contractor Issues
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Livpure's New Water Purifier Cuts Costs with 2-Year Filter
Livpure introduces a new 2X Power Filter water purifier range designed to slash maintenance costs by Rs 21,000 over 8 years. It tackles high TDS water and offers extended filter life. Explore the new models available now.
Best Water Heaters Under ₹10,000: Top 10 Picks
Discover the top 10 energy-efficient and quick-heating water heaters under ₹10,000 in India. Our guide helps you choose the best geyser for your home to save on electricity bills.
Crompton Geyser Black Friday Sale: Up to 53% Off, Last Day
Massive price drops on Crompton instant & storage geysers in Black Friday sale. Up to 53% off. Offers end today. Check best deals now!
Kerala Water Policy 2025: Groundwater Now State Property
Kerala's draft water policy 2025 proposes government ownership of groundwater, differential pricing, and strict regulations to combat scarcity. Read how this will impact households and industries.
Delhi to get 113.5 MGD water from Himachal via Haryana
Delhi's water crisis gets relief as Himachal Pradesh agrees to supply 113.5 MGD via Haryana canals. Learn how this long-pending solution will impact water-scarce areas.
Water Line Rupture Affects 10,000 in Lucknow
Approximately 10,000 residents in Lucknow's Aishbagh area faced drinking water outage after Jalkal department's main supply line ruptured. Repair work underway, supply expected by Sunday.
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