5 Easy Houseplants That Purify Your Home's Air
Discover 5 low-maintenance indoor plants like Snake Plant and Areca Palm that remove toxins, improve air quality, and enhance wellbeing. Perfect for Indian homes!
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Untreated Effluents Poison Ludhiana's Satluj, Buddha Dariya
PAC exposes gross failure of sewage plants in Ludhiana, discharging toxic waste into Satluj River. An environmental emergency threatens public health and biodiversity. Urgent action needed.
Sewage Discharge in Khoh River Alarms Pauri Residents
A viral video shows untreated water entering Uttarakhand's Khoh river, raising contamination fears. Officials promise action as SPECS data reveals a decades-old sewage crisis in Doon valley.
Raipur Acts After Indore Water Contamination Tragedy
Following the deadly water contamination in Indore, Raipur Mayor Meenal Choubey launches emergency inspections of water and sewage systems to prevent a similar crisis. Details inside.
Ludhiana activists protest PPCB over toxic dyeing plant discharge
Activist groups in Ludhiana protest at Punjab Pollution Control Board, demanding enforcement of NGT orders to close toxic wastewater outlets from dyeing plants into Buddha Dariya. Key meeting scheduled for Jan 2026.
6 Flowering Succulents for a Vibrant Balcony
Discover six beautiful, low-maintenance flowering succulents perfect for Indian balconies. Get tips on Echeveria, Jade Plant, and more to create a colourful, water-efficient retreat.
7 Vastu Plants to Attract Luck & Positive Energy
Discover seven powerful plants recommended by Vastu Shastra to purify your home's energy, attract prosperity, and enhance well-being in 2026. Learn where to place them.
Gandhinagar's 100 MLD STP project delayed by 6 months
Gandhinagar's new sewage treatment plant faces a 6-month delay as Jaspur overflows. The Rs 189.58 crore project's tender saw 10 amendments, raising health and environmental concerns. Read more.
Manipal Sarjapur Opens Dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation Clinic
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
Gomti River in Lucknow Fails Safety Standards: UPPCB
UPPCB report reveals Gomti River water in Lucknow is unsafe, with critically low oxygen levels. Experts blame untreated sewage. Discover the alarming details and expert analysis.
AAP's BMC Poll Pledge: Free Water, Sewage Treatment
AAP unveils its BMC election manifesto, promising 24x7 clean water, 20,000 litres free monthly per household, and 100% sewage treatment, mirroring its Delhi & Punjab models.
VIMS Visakhapatnam Sees 100% Surge in Patients, Free Treatment
Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences doubled its outpatient cases in 2025, providing free advanced treatments like Tenecteplase for stroke & liver transplants, marking a healthcare milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
Southern Railway Switches to Treated Sewage Water in Chennai
Southern Railway begins using 6 million litres daily of recycled sewage water for coach cleaning & maintenance in Chennai, a major step for urban water sustainability. Read how it works.
Southern Railway Switches to Recycled Sewage Water in Chennai
Southern Railway will use treated sewage water for coach cleaning & maintenance in Chennai, sourcing 6 MLD from Langs Garden plant. A major step for water conservation.
Chennai STP Sludge Can Be Reused for Gardening: Study
CEG research finds Chennai's sewage sludge, after pathogen treatment, is suitable for non-food agriculture. Heavy metals are within limits, but raw sludge is hazardous. Learn about safe reuse methods.
8 Plants to Attract Birds to Your Balcony
Transform your small balcony into a bird haven! Discover 8 easy-to-grow plants like Sunflower and Tulsi that provide food and shelter, boosting urban biodiversity. Start your green sanctuary today!
Snake Plant: The Modern Tulsi for 2026 Homes
Discover why the Snake Plant is trending as the ultimate houseplant for 2026. From NASA-backed air purification to Vastu benefits and zero maintenance, learn why it's replacing the Tulsi. Get yours today!
IFC's First Direct Municipal Loan Funds Vizag's ₹550 Cr Sewage Project
GVMC secures a landmark ₹498 crore loan from the World Bank's IFC for a new underground drainage system and sewage treatment plant in Madhurawada, aiming to serve 2.5 lakh residents and curb sea pollution.
Vishwamitri River Cleanup: 16 MLD Sewage Remains
Vadodara's Vishwamitri river sees improved water quality, but 16 million litres of sewage still flow daily. VMC's Rs 195 crore project shows progress. Read about the ongoing cleanup efforts.
Karnataka scraps prior green nod for effluent treatment plants
Karnataka exempts industrial effluent treatment plants from prior environment clearance. State pollution boards to enforce safeguards. Decision announced on 22 December 2025.
STP Delay Costs KSRTC Aluva Terminal Commercial Revenue
The incomplete sewage treatment plant at Aluva's new KSRTC terminal prevents shop rentals, causing financial losses. Read how the delay impacts the Rs 8.64 crore facility.
5 Low-Light Winter Plants Perfect for Indian Homes
Brighten your home this winter with 5 resilient indoor plants that need minimal sunlight. Perfect for Indian apartments and low-light spaces. Discover easy-care greenery now!
How Your Garden Plants Can Attract Snakes
Your lush garden might be a haven for snakes. Discover which moisture-loving plants create ideal conditions for snakes and learn practical tips to make your garden safer without removing all greenery.
Punjab's Major Shortfall in AMRUT Water Treatment Goals
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
MPCB NOC Mandatory for Pune Marriage Hall Approvals
Pune marriage halls must now get a no-objection certificate from MPCB for annual PMC approval renewal. 272 venues face action for violating norms. Details inside.
Mumbai's Rs 2,000-cr plan to clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches two major projects worth Rs 2,000 crore to tackle sewage and flooding in the Mithi River. The plan includes a diversion tunnel and tidal management systems.
Soursop Fungi: A Natural Hope Against Cervical Cancer
A new study reveals endophytic fungi from soursop leaves could be a potent, natural weapon against cervical cancer, offering hope for treatments with fewer side effects. Explore the groundbreaking research.
Kochi STP Project Delayed, Cost Rises by Rs 400 Crore
Kochi's crucial sewage treatment project faces further delays as costs escalate from Rs 1,300 crore to Rs 1,700 crore. Read about the reasons and impact on the city's urban regeneration.
HIV Treatment Dropouts Rise in India, Data Shows
New NACO data reveals a worrying rise in HIV patients dropping out of treatment in India, with over 20,000 lost in 2024-25. Experts call for urgent action to retain patients in care programs.
How 6 Desert Fruits Survive Extreme Heat & Drought
Discover how six resilient plants like date palms and pomegranates produce vital food in arid landscapes. Learn their survival secrets and importance for desert communities.
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