Odisha Forms Committee to Review Teacher, Staff Demands
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces a committee headed by ex-IAS Ashok Tripathy to review long-pending demands of teaching & non-teaching staff. Report due in 6 months.
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Odisha's 705 Water Supply Projects Delayed: Minister
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water schemes due to land acquisition and contractor issues. Learn about the state's challenges and measures to ensure safe drinking water.
Odisha Passes Jan Vishwas Bill to Ease Business & Living
Odisha assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, decriminalising outdated provisions in 16 laws to boost ease of doing business and ease of living. Read the key reforms.
Groundwater Overuse in 5 Karnataka Districts: Report
A 2025 report reveals alarming groundwater over-extraction in Kolar, Bengaluru Urban, Chikkaballapur, Bengaluru Rural, and Chitradurga. Urgent action is needed to prevent a water crisis.
Patna Workshop Urges Unified Data Use for Groundwater Mapping
Patna workshop led by CGWB and state officials stresses judicious use of field data in national groundwater mapping. Experts call for a common platform and training for effective resource management.
705 Odisha Water Schemes Delayed Due to Land, Contractor Issues
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Patna Workshop Stresses Unified Data for Groundwater Management
A Patna workshop organized by CGWB and state officials emphasized creating a common data platform for groundwater mapping. Experts called for judicious data use and specialized training for effective resource management.
Kerala Water Policy 2025: Groundwater Now State Property
Kerala's draft water policy 2025 proposes government ownership of groundwater, differential pricing, and strict regulations to combat scarcity. Read how this will impact households and industries.
Odisha Industry Conclave 2025 Boosts MSME Innovation
Odisha CM Majhi inaugurates Industry Conclave 2025, highlighting state's MSME growth, 6.1% GDP infrastructure investment & plans to become eastern India's MSME gateway. Read more.
Delhi groundwater among India's most toxic: Report
Shocking NGT report reveals Delhi's groundwater contains dangerous levels of heavy metals and contaminants. Urgent action needed to address this public health emergency.
Delhi groundwater contamination 3rd highest in India
CPCB report flags severe uranium & lead contamination in Delhi's groundwater, posing serious health risks for borewell users. Urgent action demanded.
Delhi's Uranium Groundwater Crisis Deepens
Alarming rise in Delhi's uranium groundwater contamination to 15%, making it India's 3rd worst-affected region. Learn the health risks and hotspots.
Uranium in Bihar Breast Milk Puts Infants at Risk
Shocking study reveals uranium contamination in breast milk across Bihar districts. 70% of infants face health risks. Researchers urge continued breastfeeding while demanding urgent action.
Uranium Found in Bihar Breast Milk Samples
A new study detects uranium contamination in breast milk across Bihar districts, raising urgent concerns about groundwater safety and infant health. Learn the facts now.
62.5% of Punjab Groundwater Has Unsafe Uranium Levels
Shocking PGI study reveals 62.5% of Punjab's groundwater contains uranium above safe limits. Learn about health risks and urgent government action needed.
Odisha Clears ₹4,353 Crore Projects Generating 7,815 Jobs
Odisha government approves 20 industrial projects across 11 districts, expected to create 7,815 jobs and boost state economy. Key sectors include renewable energy, tourism and manufacturing.
Odisha Targets $500B Economy by 2036 Under BJP Govt
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces ambitious $500 billion economy target by 2036, reveals Rs 2 lakh crore investments and 84 new industries. Read about Odisha's industrial transformation.
Pollution driving lung cancer in non-smokers across India
Experts reveal alarming rise in lung cancer among non-smokers due to air pollution and contaminated food/water. Bihar's groundwater arsenic levels exceed WHO limits by 20 times. Learn how to protect yourself.
Uranium in Breast Milk in 6 Bihar Districts: Study
Shocking study reveals uranium contamination in breast milk across six Bihar districts. Learn about health risks and urgent calls for government action to protect mothers and infants.
Uranium in Breast Milk Puts Bihar Infants at Health Risk
Alarming study reveals dangerous uranium levels in breast milk of lactating mothers in Bihar's Nawada district. Infants face potential health risks from radioactive contamination.
Uranium Contamination Found in Bihar Mothers' Breast Milk
Shocking study finds uranium in breast milk samples from Bihar mothers. Learn about health impacts, contamination sources, and safety concerns. Read full analysis.
India's Megacities Face Land Subsidence Crisis
Rapid urban development and groundwater extraction are causing land subsidence in Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents. Immediate action needed.
Punjab's Water Crisis: 78% Groundwater Over-Exploited
Punjab faces severe water crisis with 78% groundwater blocks over-exploited. Farmers struggle as water table drops 0.5 meters yearly. Urgent action needed to save India's breadbasket.
13-Year-Old's Cancer Death Sparks Village Water Mission
A Jalandhar family turns grief into action after losing their 13-year-old son to cancer they blame on polluted water. Their mission: clean water for Bhagwanpura village.
AERC's Rs 17,000 rainwater system tackles water crisis
Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission installs low-cost rainwater harvesting, saving Rs 33,000 monthly. Learn how this model fights groundwater depletion in Guwahati.
Odisha Parab 2024 Showcases State's Culture in Bengaluru
Odisha Parab festival brings the state's vibrant culture, handicrafts, and cuisine to Bengaluru from February 16-18. Experience Odisha's timeless spirit through art and heritage.
India's Mega-Cities Sinking: Urban Crisis Deepens
A 2025 study reveals Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai are sinking due to groundwater extraction. Over 2,400 buildings at risk. Discover the science behind India's next big urban crisis.
Majhi: Patnaik Betrayed Nuapada's Trust
New Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches scathing attack on predecessor Naveen Patnaik, alleging betrayal of Nuapada district's trust and development neglect in fiery political confrontation.
Bidadi Waste Plant Exposed: Serious Environmental Violations
A damning KSPCB report reveals serious environmental violations at Bidadi's waste processing plant, raising concerns about groundwater contamination and public health risks in Karnataka.
Delhi Sinking Fastest: Groundwater Crisis Worsens
New study reveals Delhi is sinking at alarming rate of 11 cm/year due to excessive groundwater extraction. Learn about the urban crisis threatening India's capital.
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