Bengaluru, Gandhinagar reel under water contamination crisis after Indore; Typhoid and other diseases spikeWater contamination crisis: Following 10 deaths in Indore, Gandhinagar and Bengaluru are now grappling with public health emergencies due t...
04 Jan, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Parasites, chemicals, and plastic waste: Bear Grylls, who even consumed elephant dung juice to survive, dubs UK tap water 'horrendous'A new report reveals concerns about the quality of British tap water. It highlights the presence of parasites, cancer-causing chemicals, an...
11 Apr, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Chlorine spill at Houston Pool sends 12 people, including Children, to hospitalThe Houston Fire Department confirmed that the accidental chemical spill occurred in the late afternoon on Saturday. It has been reported t...
25 Jun, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
Railways asked to file status report on quality of water supplied to passengers"Let a fresh status report be filed in the matter within six weeks. List on February 15, 2023," the bench said.
12 Oct, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
Jal Jeevan Mission can avert 1.3 lakh infant deaths a year"The Jal Jeevan Mission's ambition to bring safe drinking water to all rural homes is likely to be highly valuable, preventing around 1,36,...
12 Oct, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Five reasons why you should have a RO water purifier at homeRO can clean around 97 percent of bacteria, virus and other elements that can cause serious health problems.
11 Nov, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
Samples from 8 places that figured in BIS report found fit for drinking during second analysis: DJB"Drinking water samples could not be collected from two places, including the official residence of Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, while ...
22 Nov, 2019, 06.38 PM IST
This bottle will ensure that you never drink impure water againWater has a sneaky way of looking pure when it actually is not, but with Astrea you won't have to worry.
21 Apr, 2018, 11.33 PM IST
Stop giving contaminated water to passengers: High Court to railways"People of this country are entitled under the law to get clean water ," the bench said and asked the authorities to file their action plan...
19 Feb, 2018, 09.26 PM IST
West Delhi plant to turn sewage into drinking waterThe city has taken its first step towards decentralized waste water treatment where sewage will be treated to drinking water quality
10 Jul, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Centre assures all-out health care assistance to flood-hit Jammu and KashmirThe Union Minister took a detailed review of the health related relief measures and also took stock of essential medicines and other health...
14 Sep, 2014, 05.17 PM IST
- Growing use of packaged mineral water set to boost sales in this segment this summer
"We see an annual growth of 25%, with a huge demand from metros, where drinking packaged mineral water has become a way of life," said Rame...
15 Apr, 2011, 07.05 AM IST
- 'Superbug' in tap water: Delhi govt says no cause of worry
The Delhi govt today appealed to the people of the city not to worry following reports of presence of 'Superbug' in water.
08 Apr, 2011, 10.27 PM IST
- DJB chief says tap water is safe to drink
A day after a study highlighted presence of a superbug in Delhi’s water, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said there was no need to panic.
08 Apr, 2011, 09.56 AM IST
- Epidemic fear grips Leh as gastro cases begin piling up
Doctors have reported a steady rise in the cases of gastroenteritis due to contaminated drinking water.
12 Aug, 2010, 04.59 AM IST
- HUL takes Eureka Forbes to court over Aquasure ad
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has taken Eureka Forbes (EFL) to court for creating an advertisement for Aquasure that allegedly shows its mascot ...
28 Sep, 2009, 12.35 AM IST
- Pregnant women in Vellore to get free nutritious food
Pregnant women in Vellore district would be provided nutritious food free of cost, during the last three months of the pregnancy.
10 Nov, 2007, 04.30 PM IST