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Ganga In West Bengal Declared Unfit For Bathing Due To Untreated Sewage, NGT Warns Of Fines
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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
- Tuesday November 7, 2023
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
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
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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
- Thursday January 7, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
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
- Thursday December 3, 2020
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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
- Thursday July 9, 2020
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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
- Friday June 12, 2020
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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
- Monday December 2, 2019
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
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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60 Per Cent Of Sewage In Urban India Goes Untreated: Green Court
- Wednesday February 6, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
More than 60 per cent of sewage generated by urban India is untreated and enters water bodies like rivers, resulting in pollution and making it unfit for human consumption, the National Green Tribunal has said.
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Residents 'Trapped' As Bengaluru Lakes Froth Like Never Before: 10 Points
- Thursday August 17, 2017
- Bangalore News | Reported by Harish Upadhyay, Edited by Shuchi Shukla
After the city's heaviest August rain in a century, two giant lakes in Bengaluru are spewing so much toxic foam that residents who live near them have reportedly complained that they are having to stay indoors. On Wednesday, the froth, a stinking cocktail of chemicals and untreated sewage dumped in the lakes, rose to over 10 feet in the Varthur Lak...
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Bengaluru's Varthur Lake Now Spews 10-Feet-High Froth
- Wednesday August 16, 2017
- India News | Reported by Harish Upadhya, Edited by Aloke Tikku
Overnight rains, Bengaluru's heaviest in August in a century, has the city's Varthur Lake spewing foam and froth like never before. On Wednesday, the foam caused by toxic chemicals and untreated sewage in the lake rose to over 10 feet along the tall fence erected to keep the stinking cocktail of pollutants from spilling on to road in Varthur Kodi l...
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In China's Murky Waters, Global Sewage Firms Seek Rewards
- Sunday July 9, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Global sewage and water treatment firms are eyeing opportunities in an unsavoury place: a growing pile of waste in China, the world's most populous nation. The country has been for years battling contamination from fertilizer run-offs, heavy metals and untreated sewage. A survey in 2015 showed nearly two thirds of China's underground water and a th...
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Why Do Bengaluru's Foamy Lakes Need Foreign Help, Ask City Experts
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
Foam and froth and even flames, all caused by toxic chemicals and untreated sewage have been flowing into the two largest lakes in Bengaluru - Bellandur and Varthur - for decades. Foreign companies are now proposing to clean up the lakes. Last Saturday, experts from a UK firm and an Israeli firm visited Bellandur Lake.
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Bengaluru, Shamed By Frothing Lake, Summons International Help
- Saturday March 25, 2017
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
Bengaluru's lakes have turned into showstoppers for reasons the city should be ashamed of. The two largest one - Bellandur and Varthur - have, in the last 20 years, frothed, foamed and burst into flames, the result of relentlessly being forced to accommodate toxic chemicals and untreated sewage.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Untreated Sewage To Be Disposed In Ganga By 2020, Says Government
- Thursday July 21, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) has worked out a framework which envisages that no untreated sewage will be disposed in the river by 2020, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ganga In West Bengal Declared Unfit For Bathing Due To Untreated Sewage, NGT Warns Of Fines
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Employee Charged With Extorting Rs 2 Crore From Shipping Firm In Mumbai
- Tuesday November 7, 2023
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Temporary Relief To Noida Body, Delhi Jal Board Over Waste Management Fines
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Frothing In Yamuna River: Delhi Government's 9-Point Action Plan
- Thursday January 7, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
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...
- www.ndtv.com
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Pollution Board Asks Delhi Officials To Ensure Sewage Treatment To Stop Frothing In Yamuna
- Thursday December 3, 2020
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Every Home In Delhi To Now Pay 'Sewerage Charge': Green Court NGT To Delhi Government
- Thursday July 9, 2020
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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To Keep Yamuna Clean, Delhi Government To Give Free Sewer Connections
- Friday June 12, 2020
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi government on Friday said it will provide free household sewer connections to ensure that no untreated sewage flows into stormwater drains.
- www.ndtv.com
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Noida Builder Fined Crores For Illegal Water Extraction, Dumping Untreated Sewage In Green Belt
- Monday December 2, 2019
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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60 Per Cent Of Sewage In Urban India Goes Untreated: Green Court
- Wednesday February 6, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
More than 60 per cent of sewage generated by urban India is untreated and enters water bodies like rivers, resulting in pollution and making it unfit for human consumption, the National Green Tribunal has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Residents 'Trapped' As Bengaluru Lakes Froth Like Never Before: 10 Points
- Thursday August 17, 2017
- Bangalore News | Reported by Harish Upadhyay, Edited by Shuchi Shukla
After the city's heaviest August rain in a century, two giant lakes in Bengaluru are spewing so much toxic foam that residents who live near them have reportedly complained that they are having to stay indoors. On Wednesday, the froth, a stinking cocktail of chemicals and untreated sewage dumped in the lakes, rose to over 10 feet in the Varthur Lak...
- www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru's Varthur Lake Now Spews 10-Feet-High Froth
- Wednesday August 16, 2017
- India News | Reported by Harish Upadhya, Edited by Aloke Tikku
Overnight rains, Bengaluru's heaviest in August in a century, has the city's Varthur Lake spewing foam and froth like never before. On Wednesday, the foam caused by toxic chemicals and untreated sewage in the lake rose to over 10 feet along the tall fence erected to keep the stinking cocktail of pollutants from spilling on to road in Varthur Kodi l...
- www.ndtv.com
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In China's Murky Waters, Global Sewage Firms Seek Rewards
- Sunday July 9, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Global sewage and water treatment firms are eyeing opportunities in an unsavoury place: a growing pile of waste in China, the world's most populous nation. The country has been for years battling contamination from fertilizer run-offs, heavy metals and untreated sewage. A survey in 2015 showed nearly two thirds of China's underground water and a th...
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Do Bengaluru's Foamy Lakes Need Foreign Help, Ask City Experts
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
Foam and froth and even flames, all caused by toxic chemicals and untreated sewage have been flowing into the two largest lakes in Bengaluru - Bellandur and Varthur - for decades. Foreign companies are now proposing to clean up the lakes. Last Saturday, experts from a UK firm and an Israeli firm visited Bellandur Lake.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru, Shamed By Frothing Lake, Summons International Help
- Saturday March 25, 2017
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
Bengaluru's lakes have turned into showstoppers for reasons the city should be ashamed of. The two largest one - Bellandur and Varthur - have, in the last 20 years, frothed, foamed and burst into flames, the result of relentlessly being forced to accommodate toxic chemicals and untreated sewage.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Untreated Sewage To Be Disposed In Ganga By 2020, Says Government
- Thursday July 21, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
The National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) has worked out a framework which envisages that no untreated sewage will be disposed in the river by 2020, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
- www.ndtv.com