Pune's Vimannagar Water Crisis Returns, Residents Buy Tankers
Vimannagar residents in Pune report worsening water supply issues, forcing them to depend on expensive private tankers again. PMC officials claim unawareness despite complaints.
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Goa to Install Smart Water Meters, Save Rs 50 Crore Annually
Goa government considers replacing manual water meters with smart meters via PPP model to reduce Rs 50 crore annual loss from theft and faulty readings, aiming for 24x7 water supply.
Bengaluru Civic Polls Deadline Brings Hope for Urban Reforms
Resident welfare groups in Bengaluru welcome Supreme Court's June 30 deadline for civic polls, hoping it will accelerate infrastructure fixes and improve local governance.
Illegal Pumps Disrupt Hubballi's 24x7 Water Supply System
Residents in Hubballi's Keshwapur and other areas continue using electric pumps to draw water illegally, disrupting the 24x7 supply network and creating inequity. Officials promise action.
HC Bans 'Subordinate' and 'Lower' Terms for District Courts
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directs courts to use 'district courts', 'district judiciary', or 'trial courts' in official records, dropping outdated terminology.
Will vs. Advance Directive for Medical Wishes in India
A 73-year-old man asks if he can refuse life-support in his will. Legal experts explain why a will doesn't work for this and detail the Advance Medical Directive process recognized by India's Supreme Court.
Maharashtra Regulates Coaching Classes, Caps Teaching Hours
Maharashtra's school education department introduces strict regulations for private coaching classes and schools, including weekly offs, 5-hour daily teaching caps, and mandatory mental health support systems.
Noida's 49-year water crisis: Residents demand action
Noida residents demand clean water after 49 years. CONRWA cites Supreme Court order neglect, water wastage from RO systems. Urgent policy implementation needed. Read more.
Bhopal Water Crisis: Confusion, Health Risks in Khanugoan
Residents of Bhopal's Khanugoan face health risks from contaminated water, with poor communication and lack of testing leaving them vulnerable. Authorities urged to act.
AP's Legal Team Gears Up for Supreme Court Hearing on Key Water Project
Andhra Pradesh's water resources minister directs officials to prepare robust arguments for the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project ahead of a crucial Supreme Court hearing. The project aims to divert surplus Godavari water to drought-prone Rayalaseema
Gurgaon's Contaminated Water Puts Thousands at Health Risk
Gurgaon residents face a daily struggle for safe drinking water due to aging infrastructure, neglected boosting stations, and contamination risks. Learn why the city's water supply system is failing its people.
Half of Delhi's Water Pipes Too Old, Risking Health
Alarming data reveals nearly 50% of Delhi's water pipelines are over 20 years old, causing leaks and contamination. Will the capital face an Indore-like crisis? Read the urgent report.
Bhopal Gas Victims Protest BMC Water Connection Cuts
Residents of a Bhopal gas-affected colony protest as BMC cuts water connections. They cite a Supreme Court order for free water due to contaminated groundwater. Read about the ongoing struggle.
Noida, Greater Noida order water safety audit
Following the Indore water contamination deaths, Noida and Greater Noida authorities have ordered technical audits of drinking water systems. Officials are collecting samples to ensure safety.
Parvesh Verma on Delhi's Water Crisis & Reform Plans
BJP MP Parvesh Verma calls Delhi's water shortage a legacy crisis, blaming AAP & previous govts. He outlines a 5-point plan for reform. Read the full story.
SC Dismisses Sharmila Tagore's Stray Dog Plea
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
Contaminated Water in Greater Noida Makes Residents Ill
Dozens fall ill in Greater Noida's Gaur City due to contaminated tap water. Authorities launch probe as residents demand accountability and safe supply. Read more.
Morbe Dam Water Line Leak Hits Navi Mumbai Supply
A leak in the 2050 mm main pipeline from Morbe Dam disrupted water supply to Navi Mumbai and parts of Panvel. Repairs are ongoing, with full pressure expected by Friday morning. Citizens urged to use water wisely.
Water Purifier Mistakes That Compromise Your Safety
Your water purifier might be failing silently. Learn the common selection, installation, and maintenance errors that can make your water unsafe, and how to fix them for true safety.
30 Sick in Greater Noida, Suspect Contaminated Water
At least 30 residents in Greater Noida's Delta 1 report illness, blaming sewage-mixed water. GNIDA denies contamination evidence but orders city-wide testing. Details inside.
Hyderabad's Water Crisis: Ageing Pipes Risk Contamination
Hyderabad's decaying water pipeline network loses 20 MGD daily and poses severe contamination risks, echoing past tragedies. Officials scramble for a two-month overhaul plan. Read more.
Hyderabad Aims for 24x7 Water to Prevent Contamination
Experts warn Hyderabad's alternate-day water supply raises contamination risk. HMWSSB plans daily supply after new projects add 300 MGD. Read how continuous flow protects water quality.
Jharkhand HC Orders Action on Contaminated Water in Ranchi
Jharkhand High Court directs immediate action to secure clean drinking water in Ranchi, citing broken pipelines and a risk of tragedy. The state must submit a report in a fortnight.
Delhi Water Safety Drive After Indore, Gandhinagar Crises
Delhi Water Minister orders DJB to intensify pipeline checks and water quality monitoring to prevent contamination, following fatal incidents in Indore and Gandhinagar. Stay informed.
Bhopal Tap Water Tests Show Mineral-Grade Quality
Bhopal's municipal water tests reveal TDS levels of 130-172 mg/L, matching premium bottled water. Amid contamination scares elsewhere, the findings question the need for costly filters. Read the full report.
Bhopal Tap Water Tests Show Mineral-Grade Quality
Bhopal's tap water matches premium bottled water specs, tests reveal. With TDS levels far below safety caps, residents question the need for costly filters. Discover the full report.
Chandigarh 24-hour water shutdown Jan 7-8
Chandigarh announces a 24-hour water supply shutdown from Jan 7 to Jan 8 to replace a damaged pipeline. Check sector-wise schedule and store water.
High Court Slams State Over Indore Water Deaths
Madhya Pradesh High Court rebukes state government for its handling of Indore's contaminated water crisis, summoning the Chief Secretary. Details on the deaths, court orders, and accountability demands inside.
HC calls reports on Indore water contamination 'insensitive'
Madhya Pradesh High Court criticizes state's handling of Indore's contaminated water crisis, demands action plan from Chief Secretary. Details on court orders and public health emergency.
Lucknow Police Goes Fully Transparent with CCTV Surveillance
All police stations and pink booths in Lucknow now have CCTV cameras to record every public interaction, ensuring accountability and transparency as per Supreme Court directives.
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