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US sets first standard to curb 'forever chemicals' from drinking water

Dubbed "forever chemicals" because they do not easily break down in the human body or environment, PFAS is found in hundreds of consumer and commercial products, including non-stick pans, cosmetics, firefighting foams and stain resistant clothing.

10 April 2024, 12:52 IST

US sets first standard to curb 'forever chemicals' from drinking water

US sets first standard to curb 'forever chemicals' from drinking water

US sets first standard to curb 'forever chemicals' from drinking water

10 April 2024, 12:52 IST

Telangana CM asks officials to take precautions to avoid drinking water crisis during summer

He told the officials to review in detail the requirement of water and write a letter to the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) seeking permission to draw water from Nagarjuna Sagar and Srisailam projects for drinking purposes.

22 February 2024, 19:48 IST

Telangana CM asks officials to take precautions to avoid drinking water crisis during summer

Telangana CM asks officials to take precautions to avoid drinking water crisis during summer

Telangana CM asks officials to take precautions to avoid drinking water crisis during summer

22 February 2024, 19:48 IST

As drought looms, Bengaluru residents grapple with irregular water supply

While the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) asserted no water scarcity, residents suspect that the agency is rationing water to avert an impending crisis during peak summer.

21 February 2024, 23:23 IST

As drought looms, Bengaluru residents grapple with irregular water supply

As drought looms, Bengaluru residents grapple with irregular water supply

As drought looms, Bengaluru residents grapple with irregular water supply

21 February 2024, 23:23 IST

Water contamination case: Cops quiz suspect

The number of villagers suffering from gastroenteritis due to contaminated water has increased to 78.

02 August 2023, 13:28 IST

Water contamination case: Cops quiz suspect after villagers stage protest

Water contamination case: Cops quiz suspect after villagers stage protest

Water contamination case: Cops quiz suspect

02 August 2023, 13:28 IST

Take steps to make drinking water safe

Worldwide, contaminated water is causing 8.3 lakh deaths a year.

16 July 2023, 19:28 IST

Take steps to make drinking water safe

Take steps to make drinking water safe

Take steps to make drinking water safe

16 July 2023, 19:28 IST

More than half of Karnataka facing water crisis

Rainfall deficit across Karnataka has contributed to the drinking water shortage, RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge was informed at a review meeting.

26 June 2023, 17:22 IST

Water crisis hits more than half of Karnataka; govt readies contingency plan

Water crisis hits more than half of Karnataka; govt readies contingency plan

More than half of Karnataka facing water crisis

26 June 2023, 17:22 IST

Kaveri 2.0 in all 256 sub-registrar offices this week

Kaveri 2.0 has been rolled out in 251 sub-registrar offices already.

19 June 2023, 21:02 IST

Kaveri 2.0 in all 256 sub-registrar offices this week

Kaveri 2.0 in all 256 sub-registrar offices this week

Kaveri 2.0 in all 256 sub-registrar offices this week

19 June 2023, 21:02 IST

CM orders third-party check of Jal Jeevan Mission works

The chief minister held a video conference with officials from eight districts - Bidar, Kalaburgi, Yadgir, Raichur, Koppal, Ballari, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi

12 June 2023, 23:59 IST

Karnataka CM orders third-party inspection of Jal Jeevan Mission works

Karnataka CM orders third-party inspection of Jal Jeevan Mission works

CM orders third-party check of Jal Jeevan Mission works

12 June 2023, 23:59 IST

Cauvery Stage V project delayed yet again

Sources in the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) admitted that the project is only 75% complete

30 May 2023, 23:04 IST

Cauvery Stage V project delayed yet again

Cauvery Stage V project delayed yet again

Cauvery Stage V project delayed yet again

30 May 2023, 23:04 IST

Punjab villages now 'certified Har Ghar Jal': Minister

Punjab has executed installation of a comprehensive water supply network, connecting all villages and households with a reliable and safe source of drinking water

06 April 2023, 16:35 IST

All Punjab villages declared 'certified Har Ghar Jal': Water supply minister

All Punjab villages declared 'certified Har Ghar Jal': Water supply minister

Punjab villages now 'certified Har Ghar Jal': Minister

06 April 2023, 16:35 IST