Madhya Pradesh: In Maharkhuwa village, Beharwara Gram Panchayat, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, an acute water crisis has severely impacted the community. Residents traverse a forest to access a small, contaminated 'jhiria' for water, facing significant daily challenges.
Manjula, aged 23 and Raghu, aged 27, both of whom lived in Kavadigarahatti on the outskirts of Chitradurga, were identified as the deceased.
Karnataka news: Locals expressed their anger over the negligence of district authorities as more than 40 persons have fallen sick due to consumption of contaminated water.
Karnataka: A minor boy died and about 30 people took ill after allegedly drinking contaminated water in the Raichur district.
Madhya Pradesh news: As per doctors at the district hospital, acute gastroenteritis and related problems are likely to have been caused by consumption of contaminated water, possibly from a well.
The research comes a month after the NIO, one of the top marine research institutes in the country, indicated the presence of microplastics in government tap water supplied in Goa.
The dental surgery department of the hospital was shut down for disinfection on Monday after the incident was reported.
Two children died and 52 others were taken ill allegedly after drinking contaminated water from a hand pump in their village school in the district.
82% of water samples surveyed in New Delhi are contaminated with particles smaller than 5 millimetres in size.
New Delhi: Deaths in the country due to consumption of contaminated water are on the decline, the government informed the Rajya Sabha. A total of 2,595 people lost their lives in 2013 due to water-borne
The surveys and online polls that throw up dismal figures in terms of the success of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan may well give the opposition a handle to criticise the pet project of Prime Minister Narendra
Rome, Jul 12: As more than 2,000 swimmers, divers and water polo players converge on Shanghai this week for the world aquatic championships, teams are taking varying precautions against the threat of eating contaminated Chinese
An outbreak of sickness that has swept through Australia's Commonwealth Games swimming team - resulting in questions about hygiene at the pool - has not stopped the emergence of a new star, reports The Age,
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