drinking water
- Hyderabad
University of Hyderabad study links unsafe water to antimicrobial resistance in tribes
Hyderabad: A recent study by the University of Hyderabad’s School of Life Sciences, in collaboration with the Anthropological Survey of India, has found that unsafe drinking water is a major ecological factor contributing…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad to face 36-hour drinking water disruption from Oct 13
Hyderabad: Several parts of Hyderabad will witness a 36-hour drinking water supply disruption between October 13 and October 14, due to major repair works on the Krishna Drinking Water Supply Project (Phase-III).…
- India
SC to pass order over Rajasthan river contamination issue on Oct 9
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would pass order on October 9 in a suo motu case over the contamination in Jojari River in Rajasthan. The matter titled ‘In…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man fined Rs 5K for wasting drinking water
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on a man who wasted drinking water. The man, Raj Kumar, who is a resident…
- India
SC takes suo motu cognisance of discharge of industrial waste in Jojari river
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of the discharge of industrial waste in Jojari river in Rajasthan. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s water woes set to ease as CM to launch Rs 8,858 cr projects
Hyderabad: Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is set to inaugurate three projects worth Rs 8,858 crore aimed at strengthening Hyderabad’s drinking water supply and rejuvenating the Musi River. Godavari drinking water scheme (Phase…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man fined Rs 10K for wasting drinking water
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on a man who wasted drinking water. The man, who is a resident of Banjara…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad areas to face 20-hour drinking water supply disruption
Hyderabad: Residents in several parts of Hyderabad are set to experience a 20-hour disruption in the drinking water supply. The disruption is due to urgent repair work on the Krishna Drinking Water…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad residents can now apply for water feasibility certificate online
Hyderabad: People building new houses under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s (GHMC) limits will not have to go around the circle offices of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB)…
- Hyderabad
Drinking water supply to be hit in parts of Hyderabad for 16 hrs
Hyderabad: Due to pipeline work undertaken by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) at the pipelines supplying water from Lingampalli to Sanathnagar Reservoir on Wednesday, August 6, drinking water…
- Hyderabad
Video: Drinking water wastage due to pipeline leakage in Falaknuma
Hyderabad: Precious drinking water is being wasted following a leakage in a water pipeline at Engine Bowli – Jahanuma road in Falaknuma. Water from the main supply line started leaking a few…
- Hyderabad
Restaurants in Hyderabad deny free drinking water
Hyderabad: Some restaurants in Hyderabad, especially those that are famous, are denying free water. These restaurants are asking diners to buy water bottles by charging Rs 20-50 per bottle. Diner shares experience…
- Telangana
Villagers block road over drinking water shortage in Mahabubabad
Hyderabad: Residents of Munigalaveedu village in Nellikuduru mandal, Mahabubabad district, staged a road blockade on Monday, April 21, protesting the village and mandal administration’s alleged negligence in addressing the drinking water crisis.…
- Opinions
Opinion: Water water everywhere but not enough to drink–that is world-class Mumbai for you
Remember, Mumbai is located on the shores of the Arabian Sea. But here is a fact to chew on. When 2,000 licensed water tankers that ply Mumbai city – not the metropolitan…
- Hyderabad
Focus on Bhu Bharathi, Indiramma houses: Telangana CM to collectors
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy ordered district collectors to provide special emphasis to the newly launched Bhu Bharathi revenue portal, Indiramma housing scheme, and address the drinking water crisis in villages…