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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
TopicWater contamination

Topic: water contamination

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.

As Indore’s Bhagirathpura fights for clean water, govt machinery on war footing—repairs, surveys, reviews

While the administrative framework has deployed its entire force to check the water contamination crisis, the sentiment on ground is that corrective measures came a bit too late.

Odour from taps, flood of complaints. Indore residents had pointed to foul water but no one acted

Official records of the mayor’s helpline accessed by ThePrint shows that water supply-related complaints were reported much before the health crisis broke out in Bhagirathpura.

In tight spot over contaminated water deaths, Vijayvargiya has always been within an inch of controversy

From his 2023 'Surpanakha' comment on women to his remarks on the Rahul-Priyanka dynamics in 2025, Kailash Vijayvargiya has been behind several political rows.

Why one of Italy’s biggest environmental scandals is causing a stir in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri

Six months after a Vicenza court sentenced former managers and executives of Miteni to a total of 141 years in prison, ripples are being felt over 8,000 kilometres away.

On Camera

How West Asia crisis can play out for PM Modi and BJP in Assembly polls

While the Russia-Ukraine war saw the BJP projecting PM Modi as a ‘vishwaguru’ who could end international conflicts, the party has made a nuanced shift in its electoral strategy vis-à-vis the West Asia war.

Foreign investors dump record $12 bn India stocks in March on war

Soaring energy costs have hurt oil-importing Asian peers, but the scale of outflows from India points to already bearish global sentiment.

India developing lethal autonomous weapon systems, database of citizens’ crime risk—House Panel report

Report on impact of AI emergence—drawing upon depositions from several ministries—confirms that the developments come in the absence of AI laws or considerations over them.

Gulf war exposed India’s fragilities. It’s time for navel-gazing, in the national interest

It’s easy to understand why the government can’t speak the hard truth. When this war ends, as all wars do, India’s interests will lie with both the winner and the loser.