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India's Drains Breeding Superbugs? Study Warns Of Hidden Health Risks
A new study finds India's urban sewage systems are acting as "genetic playgrounds" for antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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641 Million Litres Of Untreated Sewage Entering Yamuna From Delhi Each Day
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has estimated that 641 million litres of untreated sewage per day enter the Yamuna from the capital, worsening pollution in the key water body.
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Ganga In West Bengal Declared Unfit For Bathing Due To Untreated Sewage, NGT Warns Of Fines
The NGT has warned the West Bengal authorities of potential fines if they fail to demonstrate significant progress in tackling the issue of untreated sewage flowing into the Ganga.
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Ex-Employee Charged With Extorting Rs 2 Crore From Shipping Firm In Mumbai
A former engineer of a ship management company in Mumbai allegedly extorted Rs 1.97 crore from the managing director of the firm by threatening to send a video of one of his vessels discharging untreated sewage in US, police said on Tuesday.
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Temporary Relief To Noida Body, Delhi Jal Board Over Waste Management Fines
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the order of the National Green Tribunal imposing a fine of Rs 100 crore on NOIDA for failing to prevent untreated sewage from flowing into the Kondli irrigation canal.
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Frothing In Yamuna River: Delhi Government's 9-Point Action Plan
Yamuna pollution: The Delhi government has prepared a nine-point action plan to prevent frothing in the Yamuna river due to the discharge of untreated sewage in the river. The plan, approved by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), lays down targets to be achieved by various agencies, including the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Delhi Development A...
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Pollution Board Asks Delhi Officials To Ensure Sewage Treatment To Stop Frothing In Yamuna
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has asked the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to ensure 100 per cent collection and treatment of domestic sewage generated in the city, saying untreated wastewater from 22 drains led to frothing in the Yamuna river.
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Every Home In Delhi To Now Pay 'Sewerage Charge': Green Court NGT To Delhi Government
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to comply with the Supreme Court order to levy sewerage charges on all households in the national capital for discharge of untreated effluents in Yamuna.
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To Keep Yamuna Clean, Delhi Government To Give Free Sewer Connections
The Delhi government on Friday said it will provide free household sewer connections to ensure that no untreated sewage flows into stormwater drains.
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Noida Builder Fined Crores For Illegal Water Extraction, Dumping Untreated Sewage In Green Belt
A compensation of Rs 3.28 crore should be imposed on a builder in Noida for illegally extracting ground water and discharging untreated sewage in green belt area, a committee told the National Green Tribunal on Monday.
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India's Drains Breeding Superbugs? Study Warns Of Hidden Health Risks
A new study finds India's urban sewage systems are acting as "genetic playgrounds" for antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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641 Million Litres Of Untreated Sewage Entering Yamuna From Delhi Each Day
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has estimated that 641 million litres of untreated sewage per day enter the Yamuna from the capital, worsening pollution in the key water body.
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Ganga In West Bengal Declared Unfit For Bathing Due To Untreated Sewage, NGT Warns Of Fines
The NGT has warned the West Bengal authorities of potential fines if they fail to demonstrate significant progress in tackling the issue of untreated sewage flowing into the Ganga.
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Ex-Employee Charged With Extorting Rs 2 Crore From Shipping Firm In Mumbai
A former engineer of a ship management company in Mumbai allegedly extorted Rs 1.97 crore from the managing director of the firm by threatening to send a video of one of his vessels discharging untreated sewage in US, police said on Tuesday.
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Temporary Relief To Noida Body, Delhi Jal Board Over Waste Management Fines
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the order of the National Green Tribunal imposing a fine of Rs 100 crore on NOIDA for failing to prevent untreated sewage from flowing into the Kondli irrigation canal.
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Frothing In Yamuna River: Delhi Government's 9-Point Action Plan
Yamuna pollution: The Delhi government has prepared a nine-point action plan to prevent frothing in the Yamuna river due to the discharge of untreated sewage in the river. The plan, approved by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), lays down targets to be achieved by various agencies, including the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Delhi Development A...
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Pollution Board Asks Delhi Officials To Ensure Sewage Treatment To Stop Frothing In Yamuna
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has asked the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to ensure 100 per cent collection and treatment of domestic sewage generated in the city, saying untreated wastewater from 22 drains led to frothing in the Yamuna river.
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Every Home In Delhi To Now Pay 'Sewerage Charge': Green Court NGT To Delhi Government
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to comply with the Supreme Court order to levy sewerage charges on all households in the national capital for discharge of untreated effluents in Yamuna.
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To Keep Yamuna Clean, Delhi Government To Give Free Sewer Connections
The Delhi government on Friday said it will provide free household sewer connections to ensure that no untreated sewage flows into stormwater drains.
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Noida Builder Fined Crores For Illegal Water Extraction, Dumping Untreated Sewage In Green Belt
A compensation of Rs 3.28 crore should be imposed on a builder in Noida for illegally extracting ground water and discharging untreated sewage in green belt area, a committee told the National Green Tribunal on Monday.
