All posts tagged "Water Pollution"
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Features5 years agoGanesh Chaturthi Special: How Idol Immersion Adversely Impacts The Environment
Every year with Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations comes huge environment risks. Several thousands of people choose to immerse the idols in existing, already choking water bodies, here’s...
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National Green Tribunal5 years ago
Take Action Against Waste Dumping, Illegal Encroachments On Arthala Lake: National Green Tribunal Tells Ghaziabad Authority
As per a plea filed by a local NGO, a nearby distillery and hospital are polluting the Arthala lake in Ghaziabad by discarding untreated effluents
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Haryana5 years ago
Gurugram’s Growth Lies In Water Conservation And Effective Sewage Disposal: Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh
A workshop titled 'Transforming the Najafgarh Basin' was held in Gurugram to identify gaps and challenges faced in stopping the sewerage from directly flowing into the...
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Karnataka5 years ago
National Green Tribunal Summons Top Officials Of Karnataka Government Over Action Taken To Clean Bengaluru’s Bellandur Lake
Heavy rains in Bengaluru have caused the frothing foam from Bellandur lake to spread on to the streets in the nearby residential areas. A few months...
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Ganesh Chaturthi5 years ago
Eco-Friendly Ganesh Chaturthi: Ganapati Idols That Grow Into Plants After Immersion
As preparations are in full swing to celebrate Ganeshotsav, four friends from Bengaluru decide to help devotees go green by providing them with a ganpati idol...
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Karnataka5 years ago
Toxic Froth From Bellandur Lake Makes A Comeback As Overnight Rains Lash Bengaluru
The Bellandur lake has been in news since March due to toxic froth becoming a regular occurrence on the lake, disrupting daily life
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Ganesh Chaturthi5 years ago
Ganesh Chaturthi: Hyderabad Builds 15 New Ponds To Immerse Ganpati Idols In A Bid To Reduce Water Pollution
Keeping in mind the reckless pollution of water bodies during festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, Hyderabad has constructed a total of 25 immersion tanks to decentralise immersions...
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Karnataka5 years ago
Dirty, Foul-Smelling Froth Haunts Bengaluru’s Bellundur Lake Again, This Time Due To Heavy Rainfall
The rain on Monday night flooded homes, roads and parked cars in the low-lying areas of Bengaluru
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Features5 years ago
The Once Crystal Clear Waters Of Krishna Are Laden With Pollution Today
Discharge of toxic effluents and construction activities along the banks of river Krishna has resulted in the river becoming polluted and its water unfit for usage
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Features5 years ago
Karnataka And Tamil Nadu’s Lifeline Cauvery Is Battling With Pollution
Worsening water quality due to disposal of industrial waste has resulted in the once clean waters of Cauvery become a 'yellow' category river, making its waters...
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Features5 years ago
The Once Mighty Narmada In Madhya Pradesh Is Battling For Survival
70 years of independence later, one of India's mighty rivers, the Narmada, remains under severe threat from pollution and indiscriminate disposal of untreated waste into the...
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News6 years ago
Sand Art For Swachh Cause: Sudarsan Pattnaik Will Create Sand Art On #SaveOceanSaveEarth In An International Competition
Sudarsan Pattnaik has carved out several sand art installations to spread awareness on protecting environment and other issues pertaining to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
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