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High-tech sludge system transforms Chandrapur's sanitation drive
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The newly launched Mechanical Dewatering and Drying System has been successfully trialled and officially handed over to the Chandrapur Municipal Corporation. This state-of-the-art setup is designed to process faecal sludge collected from septic tanks through a scientific and energy-effici
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Ministry of Jal Shakti launches "Hamara Shauchalaya, Hamara Bhavishya" Cam
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, has launched a nationwide campaign, "Humara Shauchalaya, Hamara Bhavishya" on World Toilet Day 2025, according to an official release.
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Delhi: Parvesh Sahib Singh hits back at AAP over cleanliness of Yamuna, cl
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Saturday hit back at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s allegation over cleanliness in the Yamuna River, claiming a reduction in faecal coliform level under the BJP government in Delhi, ahead of Chhath Puja.
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Putin's bodyguards carried "poop suitcase" to Alaska summit with Trump: Re
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The unusual security measure was said to be aimed at preventing foreign powers from obtaining information about the Russian leader's health. "Putin's bodyguards collect his faecal waste and bring it back to Russia when the leader travels abroad," The Express US reported.
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Water of River Ganga forms phage, kills faecal coliform: BHU professor aft
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Head of the Department of Neurology at Banaras Hindu University, Professor Vijaynath Mishra, rejected the Pollution Board's claim that a concerning level of faecal coliform was found in the river and he said that the Ganga river water forms phage which kills the bacteria.
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"Triveni Sangam is fit for taking a bath": Expert on CPCB report suggestin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The level of dissolved oxygen in the water, as shown in the report, is good... On the basis of the current data, I can say that the water at Triveni Sangam is fit for taking a bath," Singh told ANI.
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"Opposition has made irresponsible comment on any event which bring India
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Meanwhile, after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath dismissed concerns over faecal contamination in the waters of Triveni Sangam, where people in multitudes are taking a dip during the ongoing MahaKumbh, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday alluded to an alleged conspir
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"People are raising questions..." SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Mahakumbh 'fa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The SP chief posted on X a news segment on the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report to National Green Tribunal (NGT) about the water quality of rivers with respect to Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), with the reporting stating that during monitoring conducted on January 12-13,
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath refutes claims of faecal contamination at
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath refuted concerns over water contamination at Sangam, stating in the Assembly that pollution control measures are in place and reports confirm the water is suitable for bathing and consumption during Maha Kumbh.
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Improved river water quality post-monitoring, but faecal contamination per
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a recent report, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) about the water quality of rivers with respect to Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD). The report stated that during monitoring conducted on January 12-13, 2025, the river water quality d
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Study shows how bacteria in stomach help in constipation
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Researchers discovered which genes in the probiotic Bifidobacterium longum promote intestinal motility. Researchers observed that B. longum strains with the abfA cluster of genes may reduce constipation by enhancing the gut's utilisation of arabinan, an indigestible fibre.
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Study finds how bacteria in the stomach ease constipation
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Researchers have determined which genes in the probiotic Bifidobacteria longum enhance intestinal motility. Researchers discovered that B. longum strains with the abfA cluster of genes can reduce constipation by improving the gut's utilisation of arabinan, an indigestible fibre.
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