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NGT directs UP govt to map extent of heavy metal contamination in Kanpur r
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Tribunal also sought information on the number of affected individuals, the availability of medical facilities, and the progress in implementing previously recommended environmental and health measures.
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On Its 50th Anniversary, Sintex sets a 'Guinness World Record' to champion
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 5: On its 50th anniversary, Sintex, India's most trusted name in water management solutions, has achieved a historic milestone -- earning a Guinness World Record for mobilizing over 31,000 people in 24 hours to pledge responsible water usage.
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Delhi HC orders Delhi Chief Secretary, top officials to appear over "appal
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court has ordered the Chief Secretary of Delhi and other top government officials to appear before it in connection with the "extremely appalling" condition of 27 notified industrial areas that continue to function without basic infrastructure such as sewage lines and storm
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Taiwan blocks 4 tons of Chinese crabs over banned drug contamination
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Focus Taiwan, the seized shipment totalling 3,915 kilograms was imported by Ruiheng International Trade Co, a Taoyuan-based firm.
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Madhya Pradesh: 60 people fall ill after consuming contaminated water from
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several people fell ill after consuming contaminated water from a well in Chhindwara's Rajola village, Madhya Pradesh, Sub Divisional Magistrate Chhindwara, Hemkaran Dhruve, said. While speaking with the ANI on Thursday, SDM Chhindwara, Hemkaran Dhurve, said, "We had conducted a check-up
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India sends anti-radiation drugs to Indonesia after Cesium-137 contaminati
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Responding swiftly to a request from Indonesia's Ministry of Health, the Embassy of India in Jakarta, through the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), mobilised and delivered the urgently required capsules to mitigate the effects of Cesium-137 (Cs-137) contamination.
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Municipal Corporation Ludhiana records 48 pc drop in water contamination c
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Ravjot Singh stated that providing safe drinking water to residents remains a top priority for the Local Government Department.
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India's Plumbing Industry Faces Urgent Need for Standards and Consumer Awa
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: India's plumbing landscape has seen a dramatic evolution over the past four decades, shifting from heavy, corroding galvanized iron pipes to modern PVC and CPVC systems. While these innovations have improved durability, ease of installation, and water quality,
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No contaminants found in cough syrup: MoHFW says investigating "all possib
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
While the ministry clarified on possible contamination of cough syrups, a multi-disciplinary expert team is also investigating all other possible causes for the deaths, with samples of water, entomological vectors, and respiratory specimens also being investigated.
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Controversy erupts over Chhindwara child deaths: Minister rejects cough sy
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Despite ongoing investigations, Shukla stated that preliminary findings show no contamination in the syrup, claiming, "These deaths did not occur due to the cough syrup for sure," ahead of the examination report, with samples sent to laboratories in Nagpur and Pune for analysis.
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Delhi: CDS Gen Chauhan calls for preparedness against bio-threats, radio c
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday called for preparedness against bio-threats and radio contamination from nuclear weapons for the future.
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Bad Smell in Water: The Silent Threat of Rapid Urban Development
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26: While cities grow at a never-before-seen rate, one of the less-talked-about effects of quick urbanization is the foul odor in water. While humans connect urbanization with new infrastructure, high-rises, and improved connectivity, the effect on water quality
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