A male leopard terrorising Dhandri village near Pauri, Uttarakhand, was finally put down by forest authorities after a 48-day operation. The big cat had attacked villagers and killed livestock, forcing residents indoors. Read more on the growing human-leo
Haridwar Municipal Commissioner clarifies that rules restricting non-Hindus' entry at Har Ki Pauri are pre-Independence, not a new policy. Read the full facts here.
NGT refuses UP's plea for more time on sewage plants, cites worsening pollution. State secretary must appear at next hearing. Key facts and data inside.
BDA President Satish Mallya and expert T Mahesh call for a uniform sewage policy, warning that standalone apartment STPs are insufficient for Bengaluru's drainage crisis. Read more.
Bhopal's vital Upper Lake, a Ramsar site, faces severe pollution from sewage & encroachments. NGT expresses displeasure at civic inaction despite repeated orders. Activists fight for its survival.
The National Green Tribunal has identified critical waste management failures in Delhi, directing authorities to submit fresh action-taken reports on Yamuna pollution by July 31. Read the full story.
IPSCDL clarifies water near manholes is part of routine maintenance, not sewage overflow. No risk to Panaji's water supply, says official. Smart City Mission work continues.
A grieving family from Pauri demands justice for their 19-year-old daughter, murdered in 2022 at a Rishikesh resort. They seek a CBI probe, as social groups call for a statewide bandh.
Uttarakhand govt renames Pauri Garhwal nursing college after Ankita Bhandari. Parents demand CBI probe into 2022 murder case. CM Dhami assures justice.
Greater Noida residents face health hazards from stagnant sewage on roads and parks. NGT orders action, but little progress seen. Read about the ongoing civic crisis.
A viral video by YouTuber 'WhiteLotusChris' highlights severe pollution in Guwahati's Bharalu river, sparking outrage. Residents blame civic neglect and lack of sewage treatment. Read more.
Haryana ULB department flags serious concerns over Gurgaon's sewage treatment capacity and illegal sewer-drain links. MCG ordered to assess and rectify issues immediately.
A novel gravity-based sewage treatment plant (STP) capable of treating 10,000 litres per day was launched in Bengaluru. This four-stage system offers a sustainable solution but requires significant space. Read more about this innovation.
Uttar Pradesh deploys LiDAR & drone tech for Ganga rejuvenation, creating a live GIS dashboard for 24/7 pollution monitoring. A step towards cleaner rivers. #CleanGanga
Kerala Water Authority's plan for a 55 MLD sewage treatment plant in Elamkulam hits a roadblock as the Pollution Control Board denies permission citing proximity to residential areas. The city's wastewater crisis deepens.
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
Residents of Kausalya Vihar in Jaipur fear being cut off as JDA plans a boundary wall for an STP and commercial projects, blocking their only access road. Read about their health and access concerns.
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.
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.
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.
A deadly water contamination outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura has claimed 9 lives, with hundreds falling ill. Sewage seepage into the water supply is confirmed. Read the full report on the crisis.
At least 8 dead in Indore as sewage contaminates drinking water. Officials ignored warnings for months. NHRC issues notice to MP govt. Full details inside.
Lab tests confirm sewage leak caused diarrhoea outbreak in Indore's Bhagirathpura. Officials confirm 4 deaths, over 1,400 cases. CM announces ₹2 lakh compensation. Boil water advisory issued.
Indore reels from a water contamination crisis in Bhagirathpura, with 9 deaths reported. Authorities confirm 4 linked to sewage-mixed water, hundreds hospitalized. Govt announces compensation and probe.
A 2022 study by Barkatullah University warned of sewage contamination risk in Bhopal's water supply. The recent Indore incident shows how such failures turn lethal. Read the full report.
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.
Madhya Pradesh govt confirms 9 deaths in Indore's Bhagirathpura due to sewage-contaminated water. Over 300 fell ill; compensation announced. Details on the outbreak and state response.
A tragic water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area claims lives, including an infant. Mayor cites sewage pipeline leakage as cause. Read for details and safety measures.
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.
Untreated sewage discharge into Panchkula's Ghaggar river triggers alarm. Fears of drinking water contamination rise as repair work continues. Authorities face negligence charges.