Pune's Polluted Rivers Emerge as Key Civic Polls Issue
Ahead of Pune's civic polls, voters demand action on sewage treatment and river cleanup for Mula, Mutha, and Pawana. Citizens reject promises, seek concrete plans.
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Bihar Water Quality Shows Steady Recovery, Ganga Cleaner
Bihar's water quality improves as 18 sewage plants cut Ganga pollution. BSPCB reports progress on arsenic, fluoride. Read the full update on river and groundwater recovery.
8 Plants for Calm, Luck & Positive Energy at Home
Discover eight powerful houseplants, from Money Plant to Tulsi, that bring calm, luck, and positive energy to your home, according to Vastu Shastra and Feng Shui principles. Boost your well-being today!
7 Rare Plants for Your Indian Balcony Garden
Discover 7 unusual plants perfect for Indian balcony gardens. From fragrant Hoyas to colourful succulents, add unique beauty and biodiversity to your urban space. Start your green oasis today!
NGT criticises UP govt for failing to stop sewage in rivers
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.
Bengaluru's STP Policy Needs Overhaul, Say Experts
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.
NGT Slams Bhopal Authorities Over Upper Lake Pollution
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.
NGT Seeks Fresh Reports on Yamuna Pollution, Flags Waste Gaps
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.
Panaji's New Sewer Line Under Cleaning, Not Commissioned
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.
Greater Noida Sewage Crisis Puts 10,000 Residents at Risk
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.
Viral Video Shows Garbage Crisis in Guwahati's Bharalu River
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.
MCG Scrutinized Over Wastewater Treatment Deficiencies
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.
Bengaluru's Gravity-Powered STP Unveiled, Treats 10K Litres/Day
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.
UP's High-Tech Aerial Survey of Ganga for Pollution Control
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
Kochi's crucial sewage plant faces relocation hurdle
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's Phased Plan to Treat Wastewater, Clean Yamuna
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.
Jaipur colony faces road block threat from JDA's new plan
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.
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!
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.
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