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Karachi's water crisis deepens amid mismanagement and corruption
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, is grappling with a worsening water crisis, with millions of residents facing unreliable and contaminated water supplies. Despite its size and population, access to clean and consistent water remains a major challenge, worsened by poor management, corruption
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AAP MP Swati Maliwal throws polluted water outside Delhi CM's residence
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Expressing her anguish over the condition of water being supplied to the residents of the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal on Saturday filled a bottle of polluted water and threw it outside the Delhi Chief Minister Atishi's residence.
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Pak Senate committee raises alarm over contaminated water supply in Islama
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A Pakistani parliamentary panel has expressed serious concerns about the heavily contaminated drinking water in both urban and rural areas of Islamabad. Out of 127 tubewells in the federal capital, 22 were deemed unsuitable for human consumption.
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Pakistan: Contaminated water linked to rising diarrhoea cases among childr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
From February to April this year, the health department of Sindh province collected more than 50 water samples from different districts of the city for testing at the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) laboratory.
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"Main culprit is Congress," says Karnataka BJP after several people die fr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Karnataka leader of the Opposition and BJP leader, R Ashoka on Saturday launched an attack on the ruling Siddaramaiah-led congress government over the recent deaths in Karnataka due to the consumption of contaminated water saying that the main culprit for these deaths is the Congress party.
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Two elderly person die, over 80 fall ill due to cholera outbreak in MP's B
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least two elderly people died and over 80 persons fell ill due to an outbreak of cholera in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district, a health official said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Five children die after drinking contaminated water from borewel
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Five children of a family lost their lives after drinking contaminated water from a borewell in the Sanghar district of Sindh, ARY News reported on Friday.
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Karnataka: Contaminated water kills one in Vijayanagar, three officials su
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan recommended the suspension of three officials in connection to the death of a woman and 35 others who fell ill due to the alleged consumption of the contaminated water in Vijayanagar district.
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7 hospitals, 21 health care centres in Gaza "out of service": Palestinian
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The death toll since October 7 in the Gaza Strip has risen to 4,127, with 1,661 children among the casualties, as reported by the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza.
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Renewable solar energy can help purify water, environment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Using electrochemistry to separate distinct particles inside a solution (also known as electrochemical separation) is an energy-efficient technique for environmental and water remediation: the process of cleansing contaminated water. However, while electrochemistry requires less energy than
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Delhi Jal Board to adopt latest technology to detect root cause of water c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi Jal Board will adopt the latest technology to tackle water-contamination in the areas facing the problem. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chaired a crucial meeting on Friday to review the pressing issue of water contamination that is being faced in some areas of Delhi.
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"Root cause of contaminated water should be identified" Delhi CM Kejriwal
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a bid to tackle the root causes of water contamination, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has directed the Delhi Jal Board to come up with a comprehensive plan to provide a permanent solution for the affected areas.
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