A new study by Toxics Link reveals alarming lead contamination in soil surrounding battery recycling units across India, with levels signif...

A new study reveals alarming lead contamination in soil surrounding battery recycling facilities in Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Utta...

A report by the Central Ground Water Authority reveals that over 25% of water samples in Delhi are saline, with electric conductivity level...

Last year, the ministry had tested samples of tap water from 20 state capitals, apart from the national capital. It found the tap water not...

"The Centre has the power to make BIS standard (on piped drinking water) mandatory. We have already written a letter to the jal shakti mini...

"Drinking water samples could not be collected from two places, including the official residence of Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, while ...

With Chandigarh, Gandhinagar, Patna, Bengaluru, Jammu, Lucknow, Chennai and Dehradun in the list of cities where the tap water quality was ...

The Delhi government and Jal Board authorities have no reservations on making the BIS standard mandatory for tap water, he said.

BIS, the national body which frames quality standards, had received the samples for testing after consumer affairs minister Ram Vilas Paswa...

As part of the study, 11 samples each of toothpaste and soap were randomly collected from different markets in Delhi and sent to the Shrira...

Around 28% samples of packaged drinking and mineral water and about 23% milk samples tested during 2014-15 were found not to be conforming ...

The chief engineer of Northern Railways has been transferred following a survey which found water available at many stations under the zone...

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.

Indian health authorities have slammed a report in a foreign journal that said water in parts of Delhi contain bacteria that is resistant t...

The rate at which the NDM-1 gene is copied and transferred between different bacteria was highest at 30°C - a temperature common in Delhi.

Mongia pointed out that the feces from the sewerage mixes with most of the waters that is being supplied in Delhi that led to such contamin...

Results from Gujarat and Mysore labs revealed pesticide residues were not above permissible level.