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  Does drinking water after meals kill digestion? Doctor explains science behind it

  Health | February 20, 2026 14:28 IST

  Does drinking water after meals really slow digestion? Dr Manan Vora says the belief is largely a myth. He explains that moderate hydration does not dilute stomach acids and may actually support nutrient absorption, smoother digestion and overall gut health.

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  Health benefits of drinking purified water

  Brand Content | December 10, 2025 20:13 IST

  Water collected from municipal pipelines, borewells, and tankers may carry a mix of dissolved solids, chemicals, sediments, and microorganisms. Even with routine treatment, contamination can occur due to ageing pipelines, storage tanks, or environmental factors.

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  Is Delhi’s drinking water safe? Expert explains the health risks of uranium exposure

  Health | December 09, 2025 15:00 IST

  Recent findings of uranium-contaminated drinking water in Delhi have raised serious health concerns. A doctor explains the hidden health risks, from kidney damage to long-term toxicity and why residents should take this issue seriously.

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  Water ATMs to be installed at public spaces in Delhi soon, read full plan here

  Delhi | June 06, 2025 17:48 IST

  As per the Delhi Jal Board's (DJB) plan, the water ATM shall be a standalone unit with water purification and dispensing arrangements. They will be equipped with real-time water quality monitors and a display system.

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  Over 5,000 water ATMs to be set up in Delhi for clean drinking water at low prices, read full plan

  Delhi | April 01, 2025 7:07 IST

  These water kiosks are planned to be set up on a private-public partnership model, focusing on market areas and localities lacking pipelines thereby depending on supply through tankers, officials said.

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  Confused about how much water you should drink just after waking up in the morning? Doctor answers

  Lifestyle | March 30, 2025 22:02 IST

  If you want to keep the kidneys healthy, drinking the right amount of water is important. Drinking water after waking up in the morning is considered good for health but drinking more water than necessary can add pressure on the kidneys. Read on as doctor reveals how much water you should drink.

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  Why is it important to drink enough water during summer? Know how much to consume per day

  Lifestyle | March 28, 2025 19:00 IST

  Well, without water it is impossible to survive but many of us tend to drink less water even during summer. Know the right way to drink water in the summer, which will keep you fit and healthy.

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  World Water Day 2025: Here's how much water should you drink in a day

  Health | March 22, 2025 13:20 IST

  It is important that you drink enough water throughout the day. However, there is a lot of confusion about how much water you should drink in a day. Read on as we decode it for you.

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  Fluoride in drinking water can impair cognition in children, finds study

  Health | March 09, 2025 14:53 IST

  A new study has revealed that xposure to fluoride during the foetal stage or early childhood is not good for kids. High concentrations of fluoride can occur in well water and in some countries, it is added to drinking water to counteract caries in the population. Read on to know more.

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  Do you drink water on an empty stomach? Here's why you should include this habit in your routine

  Lifestyle | February 15, 2025 18:29 IST

  Before you drink or eat anything in the morning, it is important that you drink a glass of water every day. Here are some of the reasons why drinking water in the morning benefits your health.

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  Budget 2025: Centre allocates Rs 74,226 crore for drinking water and sanitation

  India | February 01, 2025 19:06 IST

  The allocation marked a substantial rise from the revised estimates of Rs 29,916 crore for 2024-25 for the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

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

  December 05, 2024 22:09 IST

  The exact cause of death will be determined after the post-mortem results are available, Minister Subramanian told reporters. The deceased have been identified as 56-year-old Tiruveethi and 42-year-old Mohanarangam.

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  Drinking less water during winter can have bad effects on bones and joints, know how to prevent it

  Health | November 26, 2024 10:26 IST

  People feel less thirsty in winter, so they drink less water, but drinking less water has a bad effect on the bones. This increases the problem of joint pain, back pain and knee pain. Know the ways to get relief from pain.

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  Drinking water of THESE things on an empty stomach in the morning reduces increasing weight

  Health | November 18, 2024 7:12 IST

  Drinking certain beverages on an empty stomach in the morning can help reduce weight and offer additional health benefits. Learn about the advantages of water, herbal drinks, and other options for boosting metabolism and promoting overall wellness.

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  Is drinking water on an empty stomach beneficial or harmful to health? Expert explains

  Health | August 07, 2024 12:05 IST

  Many people drink water on an empty stomach first thing in the morning. Now, is drinking water on an empty stomach beneficial or harmful to health, let's know from the doctor.

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  Drinking lukewarm water at night helps you sleep better; know other benefits

  Lifestyle | June 19, 2024 14:00 IST

  Drinking water has several health benefits, it helps to keep our body hydrated. But if you want to keep yourself fit and healthy, then definitely drink a glass of lukewarm water before sleeping at night.

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  Drinking water while standing can cause several health issues; know correct way to drink

  Health | June 06, 2024 14:21 IST

  Drinking water while standing damages several parts of the body. You get affected by various diseases if you drink water while standing; thus, you must know the right way to drink water.

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  What are the benefits of drinking water on an empty stomach? Know how many glasses you must drink

  Health | May 24, 2024 15:56 IST

  You should make it a habit to drink water as soon as you wake up in the morning. Water acts as fuel for the body. Drinking water in the morning also keeps many diseases away. Know how many glasses of water should one drink in the morning.

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  Rajasthan: Water pumps installed in well in Bhilwara as region faces drought-like conditions

  Rajasthan | May 02, 2024 0:12 IST

  Isolated regions in Rajasthan's Bhilwara and Kota are facing drought-like conditions due to the rise in temperature. People are forced to install water pumps in well while farm labourers are walking several kilometres to get access to drinking water.

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  PM highlights decade of development in Lakshadweep, inaugurates ice plant for seafood processing

  India | January 02, 2024 17:22 IST

  Addressing a public function in Agatti, PM Modi embarked on a series of significant undertakings aimed at fostering growth and progress in the region.