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Vasco: Chicalim villagers suspect that diarrhoea in Prabhu Violetta residential complex, Dabolim, has been caused by contaminated water supply from borewells. Sewage release from the complex’s waste treatment plant may have polluted the underground water table.Over 149 occupants across five buildings fell sick with severe diarrhoea, causing panic in the community.Health officer at Cortalim primary…
NOIDA: Dozens of residents, including children, have complained of vomiting, diarrhoea and fever after sewage got mixed with the drinking water supply in Greater Noida’s Sector Delta 1. On Wednesday, teams from GNIDA and the health department inspected the area, repaired the leak and distributed medicines, ORS, glucose and anti-inflammatory antacids. The authority also collected…
Cleanliness drive post water contamination INDORE: Laboratory tests have confirmed that the diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, which has so far claimed at least four lives and sickened more than 1,400 people, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials said.Indore’s Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Madhav Prasad Hasani said a report prepared by a…
Red chilli powder, a staple in kitchens worldwide, owes its signature heat to capsaicin, the active compound responsible for its fiery flavour and stimulating properties. In small amounts, it can boost metabolism, enhance circulation, and add vibrancy to meals. However, excessive or frequent consumption may cause more harm than good. Overindulgence in chilli powder has…
