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.
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.
West Bengal's Siliguri Municipal Corporation(SMC)'s Mayor Gautam Dev has requested the people of Siliguri not to use the water for drinking purposes supplied by the authorities for the next few days.
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.
Children become vulnerable to this infection by coming into direct contact with snails or by consuming contaminated food or playing with toys that carry infective larvae.
Ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla Ayodhya, Kinner Mahamandaleshwar, Hemangi Sakhi lashed out at combined opposition for boycotting the Ram Mandir's consecration ceremony on January 22.
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.
Researchers at the University of So Paulo (USP) in Brazil, in collaboration with colleagues in Australia, discovered a unique bacterial protein that can maintain human cells healthy even when the cells are heavily contaminated with bacteria.
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.
Many spiders sit patiently in their webs, waiting for prey to come to them. Arachnids that live near lakes and rivers eat aquatic insects like dragonflies. However, if these insects live in mercury-contaminated streams, the metal can be passed on to the spiders that feed on them. Researchers
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan said that 85 per cent of the victims of explosions and unexploded mines in Afghanistan are children, making it one of the most weapons-contaminated countries in the world, reported TOLO News.