Two persons die in Karnataka after drinking contaminated water
6 months, 1 week ago

Two persons die in Karnataka after drinking contaminated water

Hindustan Times  

At least two people have died after drinking contaminated water at Chinnenahalli village in Madhugiri taluk of the district, Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Thursday. Two persons die in Karnataka after drinking contaminated water According to officials, the deceased -- Chikkadasappa and Peddanna -- who died at a hospital here on Wednesday, were among the nearly hundred people, who fell ill on June 10, after drinking water supplied from an overhead tank and a drinking water unit during the village fair. "A temple fair was organised at Chinnenahalli, and there are reports that due to consumption of contaminated water, over hundred people suffered from vomiting and loose motion. "As per the inquiry done, water connection work was on, and due to damages in the water pipes caused by a JCB, contaminated water got mixed.

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Chennai: One Dead, 23 Hospitalised Due To Suspected Water Contamination In Pallavaram
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Chennai: One Dead, 23 Hospitalised Due To Suspected Water Contamination In Pallavaram

ABP News  

Chennai news: One person died and 23 others were hospitalised on Thursday following suspected water contamination after drinking water got mixed with sewage in the Pallavaram area of Chennai. Condemning the incidents that led to the tragedy, AIADMK chief Edappadi Palaniswami said, "Drinking water is a very basic thing; It is the duty of the government to distribute it with …

Two dead, 34 fall ill in Tamil Nadu's Pallavaram, locals allege water contamination
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Two dead, 34 fall ill in Tamil Nadu's Pallavaram, locals allege water contamination

India Today  

Two people died, and 34 others fell ill in Pallavaram, Chengalpet district in Tamil Nadu, allegedly due to drinking contaminated water. Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian confirmed that 34 residents sought medical care at government hospitals. While inspecting the area, Minister TM Anbarasan dismissed claims of water contamination, suggesting food contamination as a potential cause. The incident sparked political …

Chennai: Two dead, 19 others admitted to hospital due to drinking water contamination
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Chennai: Two dead, 19 others admitted to hospital due to drinking water contamination

India TV News  

At least two people died and 19 others wewre admitted to a government hospital on Thursday, allegedly due to suspected drinking water contamination in the city. Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian, who visited the hospital and consoled the patients, stated that water samples have been sent to the King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research in Guindy for detailed …

1 dead, 25 fall ill after drinking contaminated water in Mysuru
3 months, 1 week ago

1 dead, 25 fall ill after drinking contaminated water in Mysuru

Hindustan Times  

A 65-year-old man died, and 25 people fell ill in Mysuru district, after allegedly drinking contaminated water, an official familiar with the matter said. A 65-year-old man died, and 25 people fell ill in Mysuru district, after allegedly drinking contaminated water Mysuru district health officer Dr PC Kumara Swamy told HT: “Upon receiving reports of gastroenteritis in Bettahalli village, we …

Death of Saidapet boy: Ma Su rules out metro water contamination
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Death of Saidapet boy: Ma Su rules out metro water contamination

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI : After the death of an 11-year-old boy, allegedly after drinking contaminated water, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said that drinking water samples was drawn from 200 places in the vicinity and no contamination was found. After the incident, officials from Chennai Metro Water and Sewerage Board, Chennai Corporation along with food safety officials inspected the area for possible contamination. …

One dead, 35 ill due to ‘water contamination’ in Kakinada village
6 months, 1 week ago

One dead, 35 ill due to ‘water contamination’ in Kakinada village

New Indian Express  

KAKINADA: One woman died and 35 others fell ill reportedly due to diarrhoea at Kommanapalli village in Thondangi mandal of Kakinada district. According to information reaching here, a 36-year-old woman, identified as Nagamani, died on Friday while she was being shifted from the Kathipudi Hospital to Kakinada Government General Hospital after she complained of diarrhoea. Of the total 35 who …

Contaminated water in Tumakuru village leaves toddler, five people dead; several hospitalised
6 months, 1 week ago

Contaminated water in Tumakuru village leaves toddler, five people dead; several hospitalised

New Indian Express  

TUMAKURU: Six people, including a toddler, have died and several residents have been hospitalised after consuming contaminated water over the past four days in Chinnenahalli village, Madhugiri taluk. Two elderly people, Chikkadasappa and Peddanna, died last night at the district general hospital here, while 10 others, including three elderly patients in the ICUs and three children, are currently being treated. …

Two die, 76 fall ill after allegedly drinking contaminated water in MP’s Bhind
6 months, 1 week ago

Two die, 76 fall ill after allegedly drinking contaminated water in MP’s Bhind

Hindustan Times  

Bhopal: An 80-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl died while 76 others fell ill after allegedly consuming foul-smelling contaminated water in Phoop village in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday. Bhind district collector Sandeep Srivastava arrived in Phoop on Wednesday and suspended the Nagar Panchayat’s water supply in-charges identified as Neeru Baghel and Patwari …

Diarrhoea cases in Vijayawada: Naidu seeks urgent remedial action
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Diarrhoea cases in Vijayawada: Naidu seeks urgent remedial action

The Hindu  

TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed concern over the death of nine persons in Vijayawada city in the last seven days due to outbreak of diarrhoea, allegedly caused by consumption of contaminated drinking water, and has demanded urgent remedial action. In a press release, Mr. Naidu said that the number of afflicted people appeared to be on the …

Water contamination: One dies, 48fall sick in Mysuru village
7 months ago

Water contamination: One dies, 48fall sick in Mysuru village

The Hindu  

A 22-year-old youth died and 48 people fell sick after consuming contaminated water at K. Salundi village on the outskirts of Mysuru, the home district of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. District Health Officer Kumaraswamy said a total of 48 residents of the village falling under Chamundeshwari Assembly constituency in Mysuru had complained of diarrhoea and stomach pain since Monday. Deve Gowda …

Karnataka: One woman dead, 135 others hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka: One woman dead, 135 others hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning

India TV News  

An elderly woman died and 135 others were hospitalised in a suspected case of food poisoning in Hoskote in Bengaluru Rural limits, the police said on Monday. “As of now, it is suspected to be a case of food poisoning, but since the investigation is in the initial stage, the exact cause cannot be ascertained at present,” they said. “A …

2 die while cleaning tank at private firm in Anekal near Bengaluru
1 year, 1 month ago

2 die while cleaning tank at private firm in Anekal near Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Two labourers choked to death while two others took ill when they were cleaning a water tank at a private firm in Anekal on November 22. The deceased — Chandan Rajbhan Singh, 31, and his relative Pinto Rajbhan Singh, 22 — are from Bihar and were working as daily wage labourers. Chandan and Pinto were entrusted with the task of …

Karnataka CM seeks report on water contamination
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka CM seeks report on water contamination

Hindustan Times  

Responding to a series of incidents of water contamination that has claimed lives of at least 12 people, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has asked the officials to submit a comprehensive action report within 15 days to identify and segregate sewer lines from drinking water pipelines, as part of an extensive hygiene campaign. Chief minister has asked the officials to submit …

Water contamination deaths in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah seeks report within 15 days
1 year, 4 months ago

Water contamination deaths in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah seeks report within 15 days

The Hindu  

In the light of at least 12 deaths that have occurred owing to consumption of contaminated water across the State, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday has sought an action taken report to identify and seggregate sewer lines and drinking water pipelines within 15 days as part of a hygiene drive. Reiterating his earlier threat to take action against the chief …

Karnataka water contamination case: Cholera confirmed in two deaths, says Health Minister
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka water contamination case: Cholera confirmed in two deaths, says Health Minister

The Hindu  

Bengaluru/ Shivamogga The State Health Department has confirmed that two of the five deaths in Kavadigara Hatti in Chitradurga are due to cholera. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, who visited Chitradurga along with officials on Saturday, told presspersons that laboratory reports had confirmed the presence of Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera, in samples of two of the persons …

Water supplied to Karnataka village unfit for consumption, says DC after 3 deaths
1 year, 4 months ago

Water supplied to Karnataka village unfit for consumption, says DC after 3 deaths

The Hindu  

The drinking water supplied to Kavadigara Hatti in Chitradurga district in Karnataka was unfit for consumption, as per biological analysis of samples collected from the village following the death of three persons. suspended a pump operator, who is a Group D employee, and recommended the suspension of the Assistant Executive Engineer and a Junior Engineer of Chitradurga City Municipal Council. …

Karnataka: At least two dead, over 36 ill after drinking contaminated water in Chitradurga
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka: At least two dead, over 36 ill after drinking contaminated water in Chitradurga

India TV News  

At least two people were killed and 36 others have fallen sick after consuming contaminated water in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka on Wednesday, said sources. While Manjula died in the hospital, Raghu, who had gone to Bengaluru subsequent to consuming the water, developed extreme side effects and died later, the sources expressed. A portion of the unwell individuals are …

Indiranagar residents being supplied with contaminated water
1 year, 5 months ago

Indiranagar residents being supplied with contaminated water

The Hindu  

The last couple of days have been a horrific experience for residents of Indiranagar as they claim to have been supplied contaminated water by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board. Speaking to The Hindu, Sneha Nandihal said, “We have been receiving contaminated water for the last 3 to 4 days. “The BWSSB had started a project to get the …

Five more take ill after consuming contaminated water in Bidar district
1 year, 6 months ago

Five more take ill after consuming contaminated water in Bidar district

The Hindu  

Five more residents of Karkhiyal village in Aurad taluk of Bidar district, who took ill after consuming contaminated water, were admitted to the Aurad taluk hospital on Wednesday, soon after the hospital discharged 15 persons from the same village, who were admitted on Monday night after falling ill owing to consuming polluted water. Aurad taluk medical officer Raman Polakwar confirmed …

Karnataka: Chief minister orders inquiry into 3 deaths due to contaminated water
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka: Chief minister orders inquiry into 3 deaths due to contaminated water

Hindustan Times  

In response to the tragic deaths of three people allegedly due to contaminated water in Koppal and Raichur districts in the past week, chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday has asked for a detailed report from the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, officials said. The chief minister conducted a review meeting with rural development and panchayat raj minister Priyank Kharge, …

10-year-old dies due to contaminated water
1 year, 6 months ago

10-year-old dies due to contaminated water

Hindustan Times  

A 10-year-old girl died and 15 people fell ill on Thursday after consuming contaminated water in Koppal district. A 10-year-old girl died and 15 fell ill due to contaminated water. The girl alongside 15 others consumed contaminated water that had been supplied to the village’s tank from a borewell the previous evening leading to severe symptoms, including vomiting and diarrhoea, …

CM Siddaramaiah seeks report on water contamination in Raichur
1 year, 6 months ago

CM Siddaramaiah seeks report on water contamination in Raichur

Deccan Chronicle  

Raichur: The district administration in Raichur, Karnataka where a toddler died and 59 people fell ill after drinking contaminated water, has taken series of stringent measures to provide safe drinking water. Meanwhile, taking serious note of the reports of people getting sick after drinking contaminated water in the villages of Raichur district, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asked to investigate the incident …

Karnataka boy dies, 50 others fall sick after drinking contaminated tap water
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka boy dies, 50 others fall sick after drinking contaminated tap water

Hindustan Times  

Raichur : A three-year-old boy died and more than 50 people took ill after consuming contaminated water at Rekalmaradi village in Devagurga taluk in Karntaka’s Raichur district, officials said. Raichur district health officer Dr Surendra Babu said, “Most of the infected were women and children as they were at home and consumed tap water mixed with drain water. All the …

Out for weekend trip, 3 students drown in reservoir in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur
1 year, 8 months ago

Out for weekend trip, 3 students drown in reservoir in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur

India Today  

Three 21-year-old students pursuing B.Pharm at a private college in Bengaluru drowned in Srinivasa Sagar reservoir in Karnataka's Chikkballapur on Saturday. According to police, six students from the private university had gone for a weekend outing to the reservoir. As soon as police received information about the incident, police and fire brigade officials rushed to the reservoir to fish out …

One more woman said to have consumed contaminated water dies in Yadgir
1 year, 10 months ago

One more woman said to have consumed contaminated water dies in Yadgir

The Hindu  

With another woman passing away in the suspected contaminated water case in Anapur village in Gurmitkal taluk of Yadgir district, toll has reached three, while 22 reported vomiting and diarrhoea on Thursday. It is suspected that she consumed contaminated water, according to Health Department officials. Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner R. Snehal, Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Panchayat Amaresh Naik, Joint Director …

2 dead, 30 hospitalised in Yadagiri; locals allege water contamination
1 year, 10 months ago

2 dead, 30 hospitalised in Yadagiri; locals allege water contamination

Hindustan Times  

: Two women died while 30 others were hospitalised after complaining of vomiting and diarrhoea at Anapura village in Gurumitkal taluk of Yadagiri district on Wednesday, officials said. 2 dead, 30 hospitalised in Yadagiri; locals allege water contamination The deceased were identified as Savithramma, a farmer from Anapura village and Sayamma. “15 people were admitted at Yadagiri district hospital, three …

Contaminated Water in Hamirpur Villages: Illness Count Touches 535, Himachal CM Seeks Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Contaminated Water in Hamirpur Villages: Illness Count Touches 535, Himachal CM Seeks Report

News 18  

The number of people taken ill after allegedly consuming contaminated water in a dozen villages of Nadaun sub-division in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district rose to 535 on Sunday. People from a dozen villages, including Banh, Jandgi Gujran, Jandali Rajputan, Panyala, Pathiyalu, Niyati, Rangas Chowki Haar, Thain and Sankar have been affected by the outbreak of water-borne diseases. Two to three …

Himachal Pradesh: More people fall ill after consuming contaminated water in Hamirpur, CM seeks report
1 year, 10 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: More people fall ill after consuming contaminated water in Hamirpur, CM seeks report

India TV News  

The number of people who fell ill after allegedly consuming contaminated water in a dozen villages of Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district rose to 535 on Sunday. Rajeev Kumar, the head of Rangas panchayat, had earlier in the day said the number of people taken ill crossed 300. Two to three people in every household have fallen ill after consuming contaminated …

Two die in Hyderabad of suspected water contamination
2 years ago

Two die in Hyderabad of suspected water contamination

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Two people, including a pregnant woman, died and several others became ill after drinking water that is suspected to be contaminated in Moghal Colony, Mailardevpally, but Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board denied allegations that contaminated water caused the deaths. Following a preliminary investigation, the water board determined that there was no water contamination, while health department officials …

One died, 197 fell sick after drinking contaminated water in Belagavi
2 years, 1 month ago

One died, 197 fell sick after drinking contaminated water in Belagavi

Deccan Chronicle  

BELAGAVI: One person died and 197 people developed health issues in Mudenur village in Ramdurg Taluk after consuming contaminated water. The health department team led by the District Health Officer is stationed in the village to test the people and take preventive measures. The ASHA workers visit every house and check if people have any health issues,” DHO Dr Mahesh …

Madhya Pradesh: Contaminated water claims two lives in Damoh
2 years, 4 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Contaminated water claims two lives in Damoh

India TV News  

Highlights 2 persons died and several others were hospitalised after consuming contaminated water in MP According to officials, the condition of those admitted is stated to be out of danger However, the incident which took place three days ago has led to panic among the villagers Madhya Pradesh news updates : Two persons died and several others were hospitalised after …

Over 90 Ill in Lucknow Diarrhoea Outbreak After Contaminated Water Supply in Fatehpur
2 years, 5 months ago

Over 90 Ill in Lucknow Diarrhoea Outbreak After Contaminated Water Supply in Fatehpur

News 18  

More than 90 persons have fallen ill due to a diarrhoea outbreak because of contaminated water supply in Fatehpur area of Aliganj in Lucknow. The Chief Medical Officer, however, denied that the deaths were caused due to diarrhoea and said that a probe was underway to determine the exact cause. Dr Milind Vardhan, Additional Chief Medical Officer, said: “The symptoms …

Water safe, claims Hyderabad Water Board
2 years, 8 months ago

Water safe, claims Hyderabad Water Board

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: After suspected contaminated water caused the death of a person and resulted in over 80 people being hospitalised, the Water Board, which was under the scanner, investigated the incident and gave itself a clean chit. The Water Board had sent samples of water samples from Vaddera Basti, Guttala Begumpet in Madhapur, where the death occurred, to its own quality …

Contaminated drinking water: 12 more fall sick in Hyderabad
2 years, 8 months ago

Contaminated drinking water: 12 more fall sick in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Twelve more patients from Madhapur basti were admitted to the Area Hospital in Kondapur on Sunday after they fell sick by drinking contaminated water. On Thursday, at Vaddera Basti in Madhapur, one person had died and 60 were hospitalised after drinking water contaminated by drainage for four months. Following the incident, residents of Shahbazguda in Secunderabad and Gandhinagar Colony …

Hyderabad: Contaminated water bane in several areas
2 years, 8 months ago

Hyderabad: Contaminated water bane in several areas

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Instances of water contamination in the city are more than what gets reported. In the wake of Thursday’s incident at Vaddera basti in Madhapur, wherein a person died and 60 were hospitalized after drinking contaminated water, Board officials were neither ready to find the crux of the problem nor provide any alternative mechanism to ensure supply of safe and …

Man dies, 60 hospitalised after drinking contaminated water
2 years, 8 months ago

Man dies, 60 hospitalised after drinking contaminated water

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: One person died and nearly 60 others, including children, were hospitalised on Thursday after drinking contaminated water, at Vaddera basti in Madhapur. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board denied the charge of contamination, saying the drinking water was safe. Way back in May 2009, drinking contaminated water led to 14 deaths in Bholakpur. The official said a …

One Dead, 10 Fall Sick After Drinking Contaminated Water Supplied by Kolkata Municipal Corporation
3 years, 9 months ago

One Dead, 10 Fall Sick After Drinking Contaminated Water Supplied by Kolkata Municipal Corporation

News 18  

One person has died and 10 others have fallen ill after drinking contaminated water in Kolkata's Bhowanipore area, a senior civic official said on Monday. Forty-three-year-old Bhubaneswar Das, a resident of labour quarters of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation on Sashi Sekhar Bose Row died on Saturday after consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage, he said. They too had consumed the …

Kolkata: Five year old amongst two dead after drinking tap water near Mamata residence
3 years, 9 months ago

Kolkata: Five year old amongst two dead after drinking tap water near Mamata residence

Op India  

In a tragic incident that happened in South Kolkata’s Bhowanipur area in West Bengal, a 5-year-old girl reportedly died on Tuesday after drinking contaminated water. As per an official of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, the minor girl passed away after she fell sick due to piped drinking water that was contaminated. Resident drank contaminated water in labour quarters located near …

Andhra Pradesh: 1 dead, over 150 still in hospital as mystery illness sweeps Eluru
4 years ago

Andhra Pradesh: 1 dead, over 150 still in hospital as mystery illness sweeps Eluru

India Today  

At least 290 residents, including women and children of Eluru in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district, had to be rushed to a hospital late last night after mysteriously falling ill. Those undergoing treatment include residents of Eluru's North Street, South Street, Arundhatipet and Ashok Nagar areas. Deputy Chief Minister and state Health Minister Alla Kalikrishna Srinivas rushed to the Eluru …

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