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Over 100 students fall sick after eating meal containing dead snakeIn a shocking incident in Mokama, over 100 students fell ill after consuming a school lunch contaminated with a dead snake. The NHRC has demanded a detailed report, highlighting concerns about human..IndiaTimes - Published | |
E.Coli traces in water samples of Greater Noida condo where over 400 fell illGreater Noida's Ajnara Homes faced a health crisis as E.Coli bacteria contaminated water sources, leading to diarrhoea, vomiting, and fever among over 400 residents. Investigations revealed faecal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tamil Nadu bans raw-egg Mayonnaise: Why is it not safeTamil Nadu has banned the production, storage, distribution, and sale of mayonnaise made with raw eggs for one year, starting April 8, 2025. Citing health risks, the government identifies raw-egg..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tostitos chips recalled over undeclared allergen contamination, Frito-Lay warnsFrito-Lay has voluntarily recalled certain 13-ounce bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips in 13 states due to the presence of nacho cheese chips containing undeclared milk,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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3 minors dead, 25 taken ill due to groundwater contamination at Lucknow shelter homeAt least three children died, and 25 others fell ill due to suspected water contamination at a shelter home in Lucknow. The authorities are investigating the cause, focusing on the proximity of the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Part of larger conspiracy to destabilise region: '17 deaths in J&K's Rajouri tied to multiple toxins, MLAs demand CBI probeJ&K lawmakers demand a CBI probe into the mysterious deaths of 17 villagers in Rajouri district. Lab tests revealed multiple toxins in the victims' bodies, pointing towards poisoning. Health minister..IndiaTimes - Published | Tortoises struggle to survive as Nampally lake dries upNampally lake in Hyderabad's Public Gardens is drying up, endangering its aquatic life, including tortoises introduced two months ago. Due to sewage contamination and summer heat, most fish have died,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Raj Thackeray flags Ganga pollution issue, declines drinking Maha Kumbh waterMNS chief Raj Thackeray raised concerns over the cleanliness of the Ganga river, questioning the water quality during the Maha Kumbh. Despite its sacred status, recent CPCB reports showed significant..IndiaTimes - Published | `Maharashtra govt framing policy to stop water contamination for prevention`GBS was included in the Mahatma Phule health scheme under which its treatment cost of up to Rs 2 lakh was covered, Minister Prakash Abitkar said, adding that the government would increase this limitMid-Day - Published |
After Kumbh, Ganga water at several places in Bihar unfit for bathing, says surveyThe water quality of the Ganga river in Bihar has been found unsuitable for bathing due to high levels of bacteriological pollution. The contamination is primarily from untreated sewage and domestic..IndiaTimes - Published | Kumbh pilgrims returning with skin ailments: Ranchi docsRecent reports from CPCB and NGT highlight poor water quality at the Kumbh Mela, leading to a surge in skin ailments among returning pilgrims. Ranchi's dermatologists report a sharp increase in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Dadlani challenges CM Yogi to drink Maha Kumbh waterSinger Vishal Dadlani challenges Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to drink water from the Maha Kumbh river, countering claims of its potability despite high levels of faecal bacteria. The..IndiaTimes - Published | High levels of fecal bacteria in Sangam waters at Maha Kumbh: ReportThe Sangam waters during Maha Kumbh have alarming levels of faecal and total coliform, exceeding CPCB standards by up to 1,400 times in the Ganga and 660 times in the Yamuna. This contamination..IndiaTimes - Published |
Faecal bacteria levels above norms in Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh, says CPCB; doctors raise red flag over medical problemsWater quality in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj failed to meet bathing standards during the Maha Kumbh due to high faecal coliform levels, as reported by CPCB. This contamination poses health risks, with..IndiaTimes - Published | Faecal bacteria in Ganga at Prayagraj: Here's how it can impact human healthThe Ganga River at Prayagraj faces significant faecal coliform contamination, especially during the Maha Kumbh Mela, posing severe health risks to millions of bathing devotees. While the Ganga remains..IndiaTimes - Published |
GBS outbreak fuels fears of water quality in PuneIn Pune, a severe outbreak of Guillain-Barre Syndrome has affected over 180 individuals, leading to six deaths. Health authorities pinpoint Campylobacter jejuni bacteria in the water supply as the..IndiaTimes - Published | 12,000 of 41k Maharashtra villages get bacteria-tainted water: ReportIn Maharashtra, 12,000 out of 41,000 villages received drinking water contaminated with bacteria, including E. coli, in the 2024-25 financial year. Contamination primarily occurred due to the mixing of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Pune reports sixth suspected GBS death amid water contamination concerns The number of suspected Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) fatalities in Pune has increased to six after a 63-year-old man died, with authorities linking water contamination to the outbreak.Mid-Day - Published | Pune municipal corporation seals 19 private RO plants amid GBS outbreak The Pune Municipal Corporation has sealed 19 private RO water plants in Nanded village after tests confirmed contamination. The decision comes amid rising cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in the..Mid-Day - Published |
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GBS outbreak in Pune: 25 RO plants closed; NIV too confirms bad water caused outbreak, says PMCThe Pune Municipal Corporation has ordered 25 reverse osmosis water filtration plants to halt operations due to water contamination linked to a Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak. Tests found harmful..IndiaTimes - Published | Jaya B: Mahakumbh has the most contaminated waterJaya Bachchan criticized the UP Government for poor management at Mahakumbh, highlighting the contamination of water. She accused authorities of neglecting real issues and falsely claiming high..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Water most contaminated in Maha Kumbh right now': Jaya Bachchan says 'bodies thrown in river' during stampedeSamajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan criticised the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government over the Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj, alleging contamination of water due to bodies thrown in the river. She..IndiaTimes - Published | Assam reports 1st Guillain-Barre Syndrome death, Maharashtra tally climbs to 5Maharashtra reported its fifth death due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), with Assam confirming its first fatality. The outbreak has caused an increase in critical cases in Pune, leading to a rise in..IndiaTimes - Published |
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‘I first felt a tingling in my legs’—IT professional battles GBS syndrome Patients recount symptoms and costly treatments in Guillain-Barré Syndrome while experts confirm bacterial contamination in multiple water sources. “Despite MRI and CT scans showing nothing, doctors..Mid-Day - Published | 'Urgent, alarming public health crisis': Arvind Kejriwal responds to EC over 'poisonous Yamuna Water from Haryana' claimsArvind Kejriwal has defended his allegations against the BJP government regarding the contamination of Yamuna water, stating that his claims were made to address a public health crisis. Emphasizing the..IndiaTimes - Published |
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· The..NewsVoir - Published | Pathogens to watch out for: Taps near sewage lines could be behind Chennai contamination deathsTwo people died and more than 50 people who complained of vomiting and diarrhoea were treated at various hospitals including Tambaram Govt Hospital and Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital. While water..IndiaTimes - Published |
Haridwar Ganga water unfit for drinking, safe for bathing: StudyRecent data reveals Ganga water in Haridwar is safe for bathing but not drinking during the Char Dham yatra. While improved from previous years, contamination levels still exceed drinking standards,..IndiaTimes - Published | Worms in Palghar school nutrition bars: FDA seals stock, contamination FDA seals stock as lab tests yet to uncover source of contaminationMid-Day - Published |
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