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Bengaluru Lake Crisis: No Potable Water In India's 'Silicon Valley'
According to data published by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, water quality analysis conducted across 147 monitoring locations between April and November 2025 shows that not a single lake in the city consistently met potable or safe bat
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'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure
A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.
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Water To Cost More In Bengaluru From Today As Board Revises Tariffs
The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is set to revise water tariffs to offset its ever growing expenditure, said Chairman Ram Prasath Manohar on Wednesday.
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South-East Bengaluru, Whitefield May Face Water Stress This Summer: Official
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board chairman Ram Prasath Manohar said on Saturday that areas like South-East Bengaluru, Whitefield, and the outer city limits are likely to face the highest water stress.
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"No Pool Party, Rain Dance": Bengaluru's Holi Order As Water Crisis Grows
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Amid an unprecedented water crisis in Bengaluru, the city water board has advised residents not to use Cauvery and borewell water for pool parties and rain dances to celebrate Holi.
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"No Water Crisis In Bengaluru": DK Shivakumar. "Irresponsible," BJP Fumes
There is "no water crisis" in Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said Thursday, even as he flagged off auto-rickshaws laden with hoardings to spread awareness about water conservation.
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Stop Using Drinking Water For These Activities In Bengaluru Or Pay Rs 5,000
Bengaluru has introduced a penalty for wasting drinking water as the city grapples with an acute shortage. The decision was taken by the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board in a bid to promote judicious use of water.
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Heavy Rain Causes Chaos In Bengaluru, More Predicted For 3 Days
Heavy rainfall caused chaos in Bengaluru on Tuesday, with overflowing drains, knee-deep water level in many parts of the city. Several low-lying areas like Nayandahalli, Okkalipurum, Silk Board, and Cambridge layout were flooded.
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Karnataka High Court Asks Petitioner to File Fresh Plea on Shifting Indian Premier League Matches
The move comes in the wake of the Bombay High Court pulling up Board of Control for Cricket in India and Mumbai Cricket Association over "wastage" of water when the state is reeling under a severe drought.
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Authorities Inspect Bengaluru's Polluted Bellandur Lake
With pollution leading to snowy froth that has troubled commuters and buzzed across social media, Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake has made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Officials from the pollution and water boards inspected the lake on Wednesday.
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Bengaluru Lake Crisis: No Potable Water In India's 'Silicon Valley'
According to data published by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, water quality analysis conducted across 147 monitoring locations between April and November 2025 shows that not a single lake in the city consistently met potable or safe bat
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'Can't Take It Anymore': Bengaluru Resident Rants About City's Poor Infrastructure
A Bengaluru resident said they loved the city, but could not handle the poor urban infrastructure that led to massive traffic jams every day.
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Water To Cost More In Bengaluru From Today As Board Revises Tariffs
The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is set to revise water tariffs to offset its ever growing expenditure, said Chairman Ram Prasath Manohar on Wednesday.
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South-East Bengaluru, Whitefield May Face Water Stress This Summer: Official
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board chairman Ram Prasath Manohar said on Saturday that areas like South-East Bengaluru, Whitefield, and the outer city limits are likely to face the highest water stress.
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"No Pool Party, Rain Dance": Bengaluru's Holi Order As Water Crisis Grows
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Amid an unprecedented water crisis in Bengaluru, the city water board has advised residents not to use Cauvery and borewell water for pool parties and rain dances to celebrate Holi.
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"No Water Crisis In Bengaluru": DK Shivakumar. "Irresponsible," BJP Fumes
There is "no water crisis" in Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said Thursday, even as he flagged off auto-rickshaws laden with hoardings to spread awareness about water conservation.
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Stop Using Drinking Water For These Activities In Bengaluru Or Pay Rs 5,000
Bengaluru has introduced a penalty for wasting drinking water as the city grapples with an acute shortage. The decision was taken by the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board in a bid to promote judicious use of water.
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Heavy Rain Causes Chaos In Bengaluru, More Predicted For 3 Days
Heavy rainfall caused chaos in Bengaluru on Tuesday, with overflowing drains, knee-deep water level in many parts of the city. Several low-lying areas like Nayandahalli, Okkalipurum, Silk Board, and Cambridge layout were flooded.
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Karnataka High Court Asks Petitioner to File Fresh Plea on Shifting Indian Premier League Matches
The move comes in the wake of the Bombay High Court pulling up Board of Control for Cricket in India and Mumbai Cricket Association over "wastage" of water when the state is reeling under a severe drought.
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Authorities Inspect Bengaluru's Polluted Bellandur Lake
With pollution leading to snowy froth that has troubled commuters and buzzed across social media, Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake has made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Officials from the pollution and water boards inspected the lake on Wednesday.
