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Over 50 ill due to contaminated water in Ahmedabad; Amit Shah takes stock

Akanksha Apartments was among the most affected societies and health teams were deployed in various places.

Updated 60 days ago

Sewage-mixed water leaves hundreds ill in Ahmedabad housing societies

Hundreds of residents across multiple housing societies in Ahmedabad’s Ghatlodia area reported diarrhoea and vomiting.

Published 60 days ago

Hauz khas and others: Water shortage turns into contamination crisis in parts of Delhi

Delhi Water minister Parvesh Verma addresses a press conference on water problems in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Published 61 days ago

Crores down the drain as project fails to curb untreated sewage flow to Yamuna

The ambitious project, launched in 2006, was designed to intercept smaller drains feeding the Yamuna and divert raw sewage to sewage treatment plants (STPs).

Updated 108 days ago

Delhi Jal Board underestimated sewage by around 20%, says CAG report

The report added that the board was not testing faecal coliform bacteria levels in effluents from existing STPs to aid the Yamuna clean-up.

Updated 130 days ago

Techie death: Developer says barricades removed in 2021 after Noida Authority's objection to ads

Techie death: Developer says barricades removed in 2021 after Noida Authority's objection to ads

Published 186 days ago

Missing drainage network creating crisis with treated water in Noida

Manmeet Singh, a resident, said mature trees were dying in the green belt outside Sector 150. “It is a prime example of how the Noida Authority is failing to handle the sewage and rainwater.” (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published 187 days ago

Schools, shops reel as sewage ‘blockade’ grips Rajendra Park

Waterlogged street in Rajendra Park Block-3 near Sector 105 in Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published 312 days ago

Slush, stench: Relief eludes residents in low-lying areas in Ludhiana

Work underway to clean the Buddha Nullah in Shivpuri area on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 332 days ago

DJB gets notice from DPCC over sewage flow in Smriti Van pond

(Representative image) In its report dated August 4, the DPCC has informed the NGT it has served a notice to the DJB, initiating action. (HT Archive)

Published 362 days ago

Steps being taken to fix Janakpuri water supply purity: Delhi Jal Board to NGT

Steps being taken to fix Janakpuri water supply purity: Delhi Jal Board to NGT

Published 372 days ago

Polish tourist gags at garbage near Taj Mahal, calls it 'real India' in video

In the video, the tourists are seen visibly disturbed by the stench, with one of them gagging and sarcastically referring to the scene as the “real India.”

Published 390 days ago

Bengaluru's Bellandur lake gets ₹79 crore boost for rejuvenation efforts

In 2015, Bellandur lake started frothing because of unchecked dumping of sewage and industrial effluents. (HT archive)

Published 450 days ago

Contaminated water in Lko’s Ashok Marg houses, Jalkal yet to act

The contaminated water inside the bottle shared by a resident. (Sourced)

Published 517 days ago

UK govt accused of breaking law by allowing sewage spills

By permitting water corporations to discharge raw sewage into tributaries even when it wasn't raining, the UK government and regulators violated the law.

Published 594 days ago

Yamuna in Delhi continues to suffer heavy pollution: Report

A froth-filled Yamuna, indicating high pollution levels. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated 600 days ago

‘Living a life of hell’: Delhi student's letter to CJI on coaching centres

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud is yet to decide whether the letter will be treated as a petition.

Published 735 days ago

Carpets, furniture damaged as Delhi neighbourhoods flooded

Water from a flooded road entered a house in Maharani Bagh, damaging furniture. (HT Photo)

Updated 765 days ago

Ghaziabad: UP pollution control board seeks report on discharge of sewage in pond

Environmentalist Satendra Singh through a post on X (formerly Twitter) sent a complaint about the issue to the Central Pollution Control Board and the UPPCB. (HT Photo)

Updated 768 days ago

Panchkula DC orders laying of water pipes in Abheypur village

A local councillor raised the issue at the Samadhan Camp held in Panchkula. (HT File)

Updated 772 days ago

Meera Bagh residents complain of sewage leaking into locality

Residents are now afraid of potential dengue outbreaks. (HT Photo)

Updated 777 days ago

Sewage enters homes in Palam Vihar, residents blame GMDA

The seepage in F Block of Palam Vihar allegedly started at about 1pm on Saturday and kept on flowing till late evening, residents alleged on Sunday. (HT PHOTO.)

Updated 791 days ago

MCG starts water spraying drive to combat rising temperatures in Gurugram

An anti-smog gun spraying water to provide relief from the scorching heat at Civil Lines near Rajiv Chowk in Gurugram on Saturday. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated 792 days ago

MPCB directs PCMC to submit time-bound action plan for upgradation of existing STPs

MPCB on May 15 issued a fresh directive to PCMC to submit a time-bound action plan for upgradation of existing STPs in its jurisdictions. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated 807 days ago

Faecal matter in Dwarka rainwater pits, says Delhi pollution panel

A rainwater harvesting unit in Delhi. (HT Archive)

Updated 809 days ago

Ludhiana: Choked sewerage raises a stink in Dhandari Khurd

Sewage overflow coming out on a street of Dhandari Khurd area in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT photo)

Updated 817 days ago

GMDA to test utilities along Dwarka Expressway

The Dwarka Expressway stretches for 29km from Mahipalpur in Delhi to Kherki Daula on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway. (Parveen Kumar/HT photo)

Updated 840 days ago

NGT pulls up G Noida authority over sewage disposal by villages

The NGT observed that the GNIDA as well as Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) were responsible for not taking adequate action. (HT Photo)

Published 862 days ago

PMC to clean nullahs to curb river pollution

Officials said that untreated sewage and polluted water from these nullahs contributes significantly to river pollution. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)

Updated 864 days ago

Banquet halls blamed for sewage overflow in Sector 51; eight errant halls served notice

A banquet hall in Sector 51. Notices have been issued to eight halls over missing grease traps and 15 days’ time has been granted to them for putting such devices in place. (SUnil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated 873 days ago

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