L&T's construction arm bags 'large' order from UP Water & Sanitation MissionThe scope of the order comprises construction of tube wells, pump houses cum chlorination rooms, overhead tanks, treatment systems, solar p...
15 Dec, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
Gujarat: Five workers die while cleaning effluent tank at pharma unit in Gandhinagar districtAs many as five workers died while cleaning a wastewater tank of a chemical company in Khatraj village of Kalol in Gujarat's Gandhinagar di...
06 Nov, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
L&T Construction bags order for water effluent treatment businessThe business was entrusted to implement rural water supply projects to provide potable water to 800 villages. The scope comprises tube well...
07 Sep, 2021, 11.13 AM IST
New TTRO plant to quench the thirst of industries in ChennaiThe main source of water supply to the city is from surface water sources such as Poondi, Cholavaram and Red hills reservoirs and from grou...
02 Oct, 2019, 08.48 PM IST
This nanotechnology helps in removing waste from water used in washing busesAccording to Chetan Singh Thakur, assistant professor, Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, IISc, regular sewage methods need thre...
25 Jun, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
Devarabeesanahalli lake revival hit as sewage flows uninterruptedAdarsh Palm Retreat, a plush gated community located adjacent to the lake, is believed to be the main culprit. had earlier reported on how ...
25 Jun, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
Quiet flows central prison sewage into chain of lakesThe pollution is likely to lower the water quality index of the lake which the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has redflagg...
07 Jun, 2017, 11.11 AM IST
13-year-old Odisha girl wins Google Science Fair awardSripada Srisai Lalita Prasida, has won the Community Impact Award for developing a water purifier that works using waste corn cobs.
23 Sep, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
Lesson for India: Why reprocessing of spent fuel from nuclear reactors makes little senseRecent media reports suggest that all is not well within the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Trombay, Mumbai.
23 Aug, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
- Government to issue directives on frothing lakes in Bengaluru
The surreal sight of toxic foam frothing from Varthur Lake, and the foam catching fire in Yemlur Lake in Bengaluru have caught the attentio...
29 May, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
- MoeF to issue directives to Karnataka government, BBMP on frothing lakes in Bengaluru
Surreal sight of toxic foam frothing from Varthur Lake, and the foam catching fire in Yemlur Lake in Bengaluru has caught the attention of ...
28 May, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Panchganga fish killing: Pollution board issues notice to sugar factoryThe Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has issued a notice to city-based Rajaram cooperative sugar factory for allegedly dischargin...
08 Apr, 2015, 12.05 AM IST
- Wetlands of Madhavaram going dry
Once fragile and beautiful, the diminishing freshwater habitat of Madhavaram poses a threat to the groundwater needs of the city while rais...
12 Mar, 2015, 07.12 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee announces Rs 2 lakh compensation for dead labourersThe Chief Minister has also directed that the funeral cost of the deceased workers would be borne by the West Midnapore district administra...
31 Jan, 2015, 04.23 PM IST
- 81 tanneries shut to prevent effluent flow in Ganga during Kumbh
With the objective of preventing discharge of untreated industrial effluent and wastewater into the Ganga during Kumbh, officials of UP Pol...
06 Dec, 2012, 10.20 PM IST
- Tata Power ready with effluent treatment plant
Tata Power, India's largest integrated private power company, commissioned its effluent treatment plant in Jamshedpur.
12 Dec, 2011, 10.55 PM IST
- Delhiites "most pampered" power consumers
Economic think-tank says Delhiites are the "most pampered" electricity consumers with highest per capita consumption.
24 Jun, 2007, 12.40 PM IST