Rahul Gandhi Slams MP Govt Over Indore Water Contamination
Rahul Gandhi criticizes MP govt for Indore water contamination affecting 50+ areas. Officials 'slept like Kumbhakarna,' he says. Details on the crisis and response.
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7 km BMC tunnel to carry desalinated water to Mumbai suburbs
Mumbai's BMC floats tender for a 7.05 km underground tunnel from Manori desalination plant to Kandivali. The Rs 200 crore project will supply 400 MLD water to western suburbs.
Indore water deaths: Rahul Gandhi targets BJP, PM Modi silent
Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over Indore water contamination deaths. Sewage mix in supply claims 10 lives in India's 'cleanest city'. Demands accountability from double-engine government.
Bhopal Water Quality Surveys Show No Contamination
Bhopal Municipal Corporation tested 177 water samples over two days, finding no contamination. The move aims to ensure safe drinking water and boost public confidence. Read the full report.
Nemmeli Desalination Plant Fails to Quench Chennai's Thirst
Despite the 150 MLD Nemmeli desalination plant's operation, Chennai's OMR residents face water scarcity, relying on costly tankers. Officials promise new projects, but trust is low. Read more.
Suez to Take Over Kochi Water Utilities After KWA Releases Funds
Kerala Water Authority releases final Rs 41 crore to Suez, paving way for private operation and maintenance of Kochi's water supply. Expected takeover by Jan 6.
SMC warns SITCO over repeated water pipeline damage
Surat Municipal Corporation officials reprimanded SITCO for damaging water and drainage pipelines during infrastructure projects, causing severe water supply disruptions for lakhs of residents. Read for details and official warnings.
Indore: 7 Dead, 160+ Ill From Contaminated Water Supply
A shocking probe in Indore reveals a toilet built directly above a main water line caused contamination, killing 7 and hospitalizing over 160. Read the full investigation.
Power Fault Disrupts Narmada Water Supply in Indore
A power disruption at Jalood grid crippled Narmada water supply to parts of Indore, leaving 14 overhead tanks dry. Officials arrange tankers as residents face shortages. Details inside.
Indore's Clean Image Shattered by Fatal Water Contamination
Indore's sanitation scandal: 13 dead, 1000+ ill from poisoned water. A damaged pipeline allowed sewage into supply, raising serious questions about India's cleanest city model. Read the full investigation.
Indore Water Contamination: 7 Dead, 162 Hospitalised
A probe into the Indore water contamination incident reveals severe lapses in the supply system. Seven dead, 162 in hospitals. Officials scramble for answers.
North Chennai's year-long water crisis after plant shutdown
North Chennai residents face a severe drinking water crisis as the 100MLD Minjur desalination plant remains shut for over a year. Families rely on costly private supplies while Metrowater promises a partial restart by April-May.
Chandigarh scraps Rs 1,700 crore French water project
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
Indore Water Contamination Fears After 30+ Fall Ill
Health officials investigate a sudden spike in gastroenteritis cases in Indore's Bhagirathpura area. Over 30 hospitalized, water pipeline leakage suspected. CM Yadav directs immediate action.
Over 1,400 Govt RO Units Rusting in Kalyana Karnataka
A shocking 1,438 government RO units lie defunct in Kalyana Karnataka due to poor maintenance, forcing villagers to consume contaminated water. Read about the health crisis and official inaction.
Tunnel Breakthrough for Hetawane Dam Project in Maharashtra
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
32 Sick in Indore Suspected Water Contamination
At least 32 people hospitalized in Indore's Bhagirathpura area due to suspected water contamination. CM Mohan Yadav orders prompt treatment as samples sent for testing. Details inside.
Cidco's First Water Tunnel Breakthrough in Navi Mumbai
Cidco achieves a historic first tunnel breakthrough for its Hetawane water supply scheme, set to boost Navi Mumbai's capacity to 270 MLD by 2029. Read about the project's progress and impact.
Sarkaghat's Drinking Water Safe, Regular Testing Ensured
Officials in Himachal's Sarkaghat confirm the drinking water supply is safe for consumption, with regular monitoring and testing in place. Read the full report on water quality assurance.
Pune Water Crisis: Full Dams, Dry Taps, Rs 1 Cr Tanker Bills
Despite heavy 2025 monsoon filling dams, Pune faces a severe water crisis. Residents pay crores for tankers as civic infrastructure fails. Read the full investigation.
BWSSB Offers Full Interest Waiver on Pending Water Bills
Bengaluru's water board announces a 100% interest waiver scheme for consumers to clear pending bills. Act before July 31 to avail this one-time settlement offer.
Understanding Respiratory Failure: Types & Treatments
Learn about Type I & II respiratory failure, their causes like pneumonia & COPD, symptoms, and advanced treatments including ventilators & ECMO. Expert insights from a Bengaluru pulmonologist.
Chandigarh mulls Israel, Russia tech for water project
Chandigarh explores international partnerships with Israel and Russia for its 24x7 water supply project. The MC will discuss eight options, including PPP and central funding, to avoid financial stress on residents.
Chandigarh's Rs 1,700 Cr Water Project: 8 Options Tabled
Chandigarh MC proposes 8 models to salvage 24/7 water project as cost soars from Rs 550 cr to Rs 1,700 cr. Vote on Dec 30. Details on PPP, privatization & phased plans.
Pune water supply hit for 2nd day, repairs ongoing
Water supply in Pune's Kothrud-Karvenagar & Baner-Balewadi areas disrupted for 2nd day. PMC repairs 1000mm pipeline. Supply to resume fully by Sunday. Tankers deployed. Read details.
Porvorim Water Supply Restricted After Pipeline Breakdown
A major pipeline breakdown in Mapusa disrupts water supply to Porvorim. PWD announces restricted supply as repairs are completed. Residents face shortages during peak tourism season.
Hidden Risks of Aircraft Water: What Passengers Must Know
As global air travel surges, the hygiene of aircraft water systems is under scrutiny. Learn how plane water is managed, the potential health risks, and simple steps passengers can take to stay safe.
Manjalpur Water Supply Affected Friday for Tank Cleaning
Vadodara Municipal Corporation's cleaning of Manjalpur water tanks will disrupt supply on Friday evening. Service to resume gradually from Saturday morning. Details inside.
Mandya CEO directs officials on rural drinking water supply
Mandya Zilla Panchayat CEO KR Nandini instructs officials to ensure uninterrupted clean water supply, expedite projects, and conduct water testing. Read about the district's action plan.
Coimbatore streets flooded after major pipeline bursts
A major feeder pipeline burst in Coimbatore's Saravanampatti, flooding streets with drinking water. Officials aim to repair the damaged Pillur scheme II line by Friday evening. Read for details and impact on North zone supply.
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