The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has called a high-level technical meeting on February 6 to discuss safety standards of bottled water sold in the city.

Bisphenol A Used To Harden Plastic, Linked To Hormonal Imbalance, Risk Of Cancer

New Product As Strong As Regular Cement, Likely To Take Pressure Off Depleting Limestone Reserves

Over 10,000 illegal packaged water bottling units are operating in the NCR, often using labels of the 64 licensed manufacturers, putting the health of millions of people at risk, say industry offic

The groundwater in nearly 31 districts in Uttar Pradesh has been found to have a strong arsenic contamination which exposes the people to slow and consistent toxin.

Residents of the city may have benefited from better access to groundwater, but it has also given rise to the threat of arsenic poisoning.

Regulatory body makes assertion in affidavit to National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench

No Rules For Disposal Of Debris Or Standard For Reuse In Construction
New Delhi: Where do the debris (m a l b a) left after the renovation of your house go? Either it remains near your plot, or is dumped along roads, vacant plots and water bodies. In Delhi, for instance, tons of debris are dumped on the Yamuna floodplains, choking it gradually. If planners decide, the debris from construction can be put to better use, like making new roads, buildings, pavements and even flooring tiles, with some effort.