Contaminated water
- India
MP water contamination: Govt report cites 7 deaths, no disease disclosed
Indore: The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday, January 15, submitted to the High Court’s Indore bench that seven people, including a five-month-old infant, died during an outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea in…
- India
MP water contamination: NGT constitutes 6-member panel to probe issue
Bhopal: Terming the supply of sewage-mixed and contaminated drinking water in the cities of Madhya Pradesh as a serious threat to public health, the Central Zone Bench of the National Green Tribunal…
- India
Water contamination in Indore: 4000 screened, 12 diarrhoea cases reported
Indore: At least 12 new patients suffering from diarrhoea were reported at a health facility in Indore on Monday, January 12, as the health department screened 4,827 people amid a gastroenteritis outbreak…
- India
Indore water contamination: 6-month-old dies, family snubs compensation
Indore: A child born after 10 years of fervent prayers and vows died within days due to water contamination that has claimed several lives in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore. An eerie silence prevailed…
- India
Indore water contamination: Residents claim 8 deaths; authorities confirm 3
Local residents have claimed that eight persons have died due to vomiting and diarrhoea after allegedly consuming contaminated water in Indore, though the administration has confirmed three deaths. According to the locals,…
- Telangana
KTR slams Congress over deaths due to water contamination in Narayankhed
Hyderabad: Two individuals have reportedly died after consuming contaminated water in Sanjeevraopet of Narayankhed mandal of Sangareddy district. Around 50 others fell ill, with some receiving medical care at Area Hospital and…
- Hyderabad
Video: Dishes at restaurant in Hyderabad washed in ‘drainage’ water
Hyderabad: A restaurant in Hyderabad has been criticised for reportedly washing utensils in drainage water, raising new concerns over food safety in the city. A video that went viral on social media…
- India
Jharkhand: 20 students fall ill after drinking water from school tank
Latehar (Jharkhand): At least 20 students fell ill after drinking water from a tank in their school in Jharkhand’s Latehar district on Saturday, an official said. When they were taken to a…
- Hyderabad
Video: MBT raises issue of contaminated water in Hyderabad’s Yakutpura
Hyderabad: Four weeks after spokesperson of Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) Amjedullah Khan raised the issue of contaminated water in areas of Siddiqnagar and Khannagar localities in Talabkatta of Yakutpura locality, the situation…
- India
27 kids fall ill after drinking water in UP school
Prayagraj: Nearly 27 students of an intermediate school in Meja area of Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj district fell ill reportedly after drinking water supplied from a tank at their school on Monday. The…
- India
Karnataka contaminated water case takes casteist turn, riles Dalit groups
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Congress government has come under scanner following Dalit organisations raising suspicion over the water contamination case which resulted in seven deaths and more than 200 persons getting hospitalised. The organisations…
- Bangalore
2 dead, 36 ill after consuming contaminated water in Karnataka
Chitradurga: Two people were dead and 36 others have fallen ill after consuming contaminated water in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district, sources said on Wednesday. According to the sources, five people among the unwell…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM orders inquiry into deaths due to drinking contaminated water
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday ordered an inquiry into deaths allegedly due to drinking contaminated water recently in Koppal and Raichur district, and warned that the Chief Executive Officers of…
- India
Even contaminated water is a luxury in tribal villages of Kandhamal
Kandhamal: ‘Come to learn, go to serve’ reads the front wall of Bikapanga Upper Primary School in Tumudibandha block of Kandhamal district. Only 32 children study here from Class 1 to 8,…
- India
Illness count from contaminated water in Hamirpur villages touches 535, Himachal CM seeks report
Hamirpur: The number of people taken ill after allegedly consuming contaminated water in a dozen villages of Nadaun sub-division in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district rose to 535 on Sunday. People from a…
- 1
- 2