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Monday, March 16, 2026
TopicIndore water contamination deaths

Topic: Indore water contamination deaths

After Indore tragedy, 25 sick due to toxic drinking water in Mhow. Complaints ‘ignored’, kids miss exams

Madhya Pradesh health dept carrying out door-to-door survey, water pipeline crossing through drain seen as 'primary reason for infection'. Kids, elderly among infected.

Indore crisis laid bare gaps in MP BJP power structure. Local leaders: ‘officials don’t take our calls’

After Bhagirathpura crisis, local party leaders say they warned civic officials for months but were sidelined as Bhopal called the shots.

Amid water crisis, families in Bhagirathpura’s narrow lanes are hit the hardest—’no facilities reach us’

Lives of residents of these ‘galis’ now revolve around arranging for water, approaching authorities for clean supply, looking after the sick & mourning the loss of loved ones.

Photos of the week: Indore water contamination crisis, Unnao rape convict’s life term suspension stayed

In PhotosOfTheWeek we bring you pictures clicked by ThePrint’s photojournalists, video journalists and reporters this past week.

Cracks emerge in MP BJP over Indore deaths; Uma Bharti opens front, calls contamination ‘maha paap’

MP govt is facing flak over its response to the health crisis, especially after a video showed Minister Vijayvargiya's irritable reply to a journalist over a question on the deaths.

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India must allow citizens to invest beyond its borders. It’s risk management, not luxury

The financialisation of Indian household savings is one of the most important economic shifts of the past decade. But financialisation without international diversification creates fragile balance sheets.

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.