Namami Gange: Industrial pollution flowing into Ganga down nearly 60 per cent since 2017Industrial pollution in the Ganga has significantly decreased by almost 60 percent since 2017. This achievement is credited to the Namami G...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Over 100-year-old cooperative society transforming lives of farmers in PunjabA century-old cooperative in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district is empowering farmers with loans, equipment rentals, and ultra-low-cost biogas. T...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
'Holistic' preparations underway for Nashik Kumbh Mela but it's a race against time, say authoritiesNashik is gearing up for the Kumbh Mela with massive infrastructure projects and heritage conservation. Authorities are integrating technol...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
10 Ganga basin cities adopting integrated river-sensitive urban planning: Namami GangeIn a post on X, Namami Gange, the mission's flagship programme for conserving the Ganga river, said the URMP initiative is an attempt to re...
26 May, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Wastewater turning into resource: NMCG pitches circular water economy modelSewage is now seen as a resource in India. Treated wastewater is replacing freshwater use in industries. Projects are underway to supply tr...
25 May, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Delhi government approves Rs 1,000 crore projects for Yamuna rejuvenationThe government led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is working in mission mode for the rejuvenation of the Yamuna and the cleaning of the Naj...
24 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami GangeJharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from ...
19 May, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Cocaine pollution in rivers may be affecting salmon behaviour more than scientists expectedResearch reveals cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, significantly alter salmon behavior, causing increased travel distances and p...
08 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
As Yamuna chokes, political heat rises in Mathura ahead of 2027 UP electionsThe deteriorating condition of the Yamuna river in Mathura is becoming a significant political issue ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assemb...
03 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosisEngineers have opened the world's second osmotic power plant, generating electricity from the difference in salinity between treated sewage...
04 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
NTPC inks pact with Noida Authority to use treated sewage water at Dadri plantNTPC aims utilisation of waste water to ensure a sustainable ecological balance by minimising waste and reusing treated waste water at its ...
15 Jun, 2018, 05.13 PM IST
Treated sewage to make way into Bengaluru's lakes & streamsOn November 11, Siddaramaiah will inaugurate four modern sewage treatment plants, located at Bellandur Amanikere, Doddabele, Horamavu Agara...
30 Oct, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
Will use treated sewage water for ground maintenance: BCCIWith the Bombay HC raising questions, the BCCI today said that it will procure treated sewage water for ground maintenance for IPL matches ...
12 Apr, 2016, 03.35 PM IST
Hindustan Zinc builds Udaipur's first sewage treatment plantApart from treating sewage, the STP would also generate a large quantity of manure which will be sold by Udaipur Municipal Corporation.
03 Nov, 2014, 03.50 PM IST
Treated sewage water to keep Sabarmati river flowingThe non-perennial Sabarmati river is now likely to replenish its supply from the city's treated sewage water
22 Jul, 2013, 10.17 AM IST
- Nashik Municipal Corporation fined for releasing sewage into Godavari
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has penalised the Nashik Municipal Corporation for polluting the Godavari river.
31 Jan, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Can tech trick break Tar Balls?
Treated sewage helped clean up oil spill off colaba. Will it work for Juhu?
01 Jul, 2011, 06.03 AM IST