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‘Broad reforms required to check water contamination’
Comprehensive reforms are needed to find solutions to Bengaluru’s water crisis and the BWSSB should initiate the process by coming up with a concrete plan, Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan said.
02 December 2019, 05:55 IST
‘Broad reforms required to check water contamination’
02 December 2019, 05:55 IST
Poison in your tap: Sip faecal flow, metal mix
Bengaluru water contamination: Latest lab reports paint grim picture City water unsafe to drink, we are not aware
30 November 2019, 11:16 IST
Poison in your tap: Sip faecal flow, metal mix
30 November 2019, 11:16 IST
We are looking away from the crisis
Recent media reports highlighting water contamination in Bangalore need scientific scrutiny and validity. Our research group has been analysing randomly collected tap water samples as well as borewell water in Bengaluru. Water quality analyses of tap water samples did not show chemical ions, nutrients or heavy metals, while some samples had pathogens, which may be due to age of distribution systems with the possibility of sewage mixing with drinking water due to leaky pipes, etc.
30 November 2019, 11:15 IST
We are looking away from the crisis
30 November 2019, 11:15 IST
Bengaluru tap water contains faecal matter, finds study
30 November 2019, 11:14 IST
Bengaluru tap water contains faecal matter, finds study
30 November 2019, 11:14 IST
What is Reverse osmosis (RO) system?
30 November 2019, 11:04 IST
What is Reverse osmosis (RO) system?
30 November 2019, 11:04 IST
BWSSB needs water safety plan
BWSSB retired Chief Engineer M N Thippeswamy said the government has a long way to go before developing a fool-proof system for supplying drinking water.
30 November 2019, 11:03 IST
BWSSB needs water safety plan
30 November 2019, 11:03 IST
The health risks of demineralised water
30 November 2019, 11:02 IST
The health risks of demineralised water
30 November 2019, 11:02 IST
Bengaluru's water a deadly drink
In almost all the 100 places, one in three water samples was found to contain Escherichia coli or Ecoli bacteria which causes bloody diarrhoea and even kidney failure, high level of other bacteria measured as total bacterial count (TBC) per millilitre along with hardness and turbidity.
30 November 2019, 09:32 IST
Bengaluru's water a deadly drink
30 November 2019, 09:32 IST
Interactive: Bengaluru water contamination crisis
30 November 2019, 08:53 IST
Interactive: Bengaluru water contamination crisis
30 November 2019, 08:53 IST
Bengaluru sitting on groundwater time bomb
Bengaluru, which is bursting at the seams due to unplanned growth, is hurtling towards a groundwater crisis.
30 November 2019, 08:53 IST
Bengaluru sitting on groundwater time bomb
30 November 2019, 08:53 IST
