<p>Counter affidavit on behalf of Bihar State Pollution Control Board in the matter of news item titled "Ganga water unsafe even for bathing says Bihar government on river pollution" appearing
KOCHI: The single most health hazard for people living in the suburbs and surrounding villages of Kochi is the disposal of sewage in public places. There is hardly any attempt on the part of the authorities to take action against unauthorised septic tank cleaning agencies. As a result such agencies are mushrooming in the city.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today said that it has taken suo motu cognizance of the media report, alleging that out of 53 samples of drinking water taken from various areas in Delhi by a non-government organization (NGO), only two were found potable.
Shocked by the quality of drinking water supplied in several parts of Delhi, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Delhi Jal Board chairman giving them a month to explain their stand.
Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: The prized riverfront project of the city is coming up on the banks of the third most polluted river in the country
Till now, the big villains in Delhi
New Delhi: Reacting to the report,
NGOs Find 2 Of 53 Samples Potable, Rest Contain Heavy Metals & Pesticides New Delhi: An analysis of Delhi
Given the popularity of swimming for recreation and sport, it is remarkable that we are only in the early stages of understanding swimming pool chemistry, human exposure(s), and potential health risks. This is partly due to the complexity of swimming pool water chemistry, which increases with transformations that water undergoes as it moves from its source to pools filled with swimmers.
Hyderabad, April 26: Hyderabadis are in danger of being affected by waterborne diseases as more areas in the twin cities are receiving contaminated water, thanks to the apathy of the water board.
Two billion tons of human and animal waste and industrial pollution are dumped into waterways every day around the world, according to reports released in Nairobi, Kenya, for the 17th annual World Water Day
