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Contaminated water crisis: CAG finds Indore loses 65% of drinking supply, Bhopal close behind
Contaminated water crisis: CAG finds Indore loses 65% of drinking supply, Bhopal close behind
By
Rakesh Kumar Malviya
3 min read
In Bhopal’s gas-affected neighbourhoods drinking water pipelines intersect with sewage lines, heightening the risk of contamination.
Contaminated drinking water: Indore deaths spark outrage, but Bhopal’s waterborne disease numbers raise deeper concern
By
Rakesh Kumar Malviya
3 min read
Contaminated drinking water case: CAG report found serious flaws, but Indore remained unconcerned
Contaminated drinking water case: CAG report found serious flaws, but Indore remained unconcerned
By
Rakesh Kumar Malviya
3 min read
How Dar es Salaam’s poor are bearing the brunt of a water crisis
How Dar es Salaam’s poor are bearing the brunt of a water crisis
By
Kizito Makoye
5 min read
As told to Parliament (December 4, 2025): Over 81% of rural households now have tap water connections
As told to Parliament (December 4, 2025): Over 81% of rural households now have tap water connections
By
DTE Staff
3 min read
Hidden resource
Hidden resource
By
Raman Jeet Singh
2 min read
Government of Odisha plans tourism boost around Hirakud Dam amidst environmental concerns
Government of Odisha plans tourism boost around Hirakud Dam amidst environmental concerns
By
Priya Ranjan Sahu
3 min read
45% of people in Ghana, Niger and Nigeria live in areas of high water risk, study finds
45% of people in Ghana, Niger and Nigeria live in areas of high water risk, study finds
By
Madhumita Paul
3 min read
AdaniConneX data centre in Noida.
India’s digital thirst: What data centre giants aren’t saying about their water use
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
8 min read
Groundwater levels in Khora Colony in sector 62, Noida, are fast depleting. A data centre is being built a kilometre away.
India’s digital thirst: A booming data centre corridor in Uttar Pradesh’s GB Nagar is running on empty wells
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
7 min read
Akkalenahalli Mallenahalli village is home 200 people and a site for a new proposed data centre.
India’s digital thirst: How Bengaluru’s tech dreams are colliding with a worsening water crisis
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
11 min read
Yotta Data Center Park, a sprawling 20-acre facility, was inaugurated in Greater Noida in 2022.
India’s digital thirst: Data centres are rising in water-scarce regions — and locals are paying the price
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
8 min read

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Uttarakhand Health Crisis: Almora deaths

Uttarakhand Health Crisis: Almora deaths

The recent Uttarakhand deaths must spur the water and health departments into action, and steps should be taken to ensure regular cleaning and inspection of drinking water quality
DTE Staff
1 min read
Treaty in abeyance: Climate, conflict & Indus waters
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