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First US City Could Run Out Of Water, A Warning For The World
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A coastal city in Texas with more than 300,000 residents is facing a severe water shortage and could become the first modern US city to run out of water.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Gaza, A Mother's Search For Water Reveals A Worsening Health Crisis
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Families queue for hours beside battered water trucks to receive a few litres, before returning to disease-stricken, overcrowded tent camps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dirty Tanker Water In Pune? Resident Warns Of A 'Silent Health Pandemic'
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Pune-based entrepreneur has alleged that his housing society received discoloured tanker water despite spending nearly Rs 70 lakh a year on private supply.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Stops Water Supply To Pools, Construction Sites Amid Crisis
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Swastika Das Sharma
The move comes as the total stock in lakes supplying water to Mumbai has depleted to a critical level of 10.35 per cent as of June 16, the BMC said in a circular on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Mumbai Staring At A Water Crisis? What Civic Body Said
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Anuj Rayate, Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
Experts have long pointed out that Mumbai's water challenges are not solely about the amount of water available.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Water Crisis, Delhi Plans 1,500 Rainwater Harvesting Projects Before Monsoon
- Monday June 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Weeks after water shortages hit parts of the capital, the Delhi government has launched a pre-monsoon rainwater harvesting drive that will see 500 new structures built and 1,000 non-functional systems revived across government buildings by June 30.
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www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Assures 1,000 Cusecs Of Water To Delhi As Yamuna Levels Fall
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Despite Haryana's earlier release of additional water, supply disruptions and low pressure have continued in several parts of Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dry Taps, Low Pressure: Water Crisis Grips Delhi Despite Supply From Haryana
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
The additional water was released following discussions between the Delhi government and Haryana authorities, but officials said supply may take time to normalise as water levels at the Wazirabad pondage area remain critically low.
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www.ndtv.com
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Thirsty Monkey Stops Moving Bus For Water In Maharashtra, Heartbreaking Video Goes Viral
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Offbeat | Reported by Sanjay Tiwari, Edited by Ritu Singh
Passengers witnessed emotional scenes as the visibly exhausted and dehydrated animals scrambled desperately for a few sips of water.
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www.ndtv.com
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"They Cut The Pipes": Afghans In Kabul Face Acute Water Crisis
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
The level of Kabul's aquifers plunged by 25 to 30 metres over the past decade, according to an April 2025 report by the aid group Mercy Corps.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Lake In Texas City Has Just 9% Water Left, 5,00,000 People Depend On It
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The lake, which supplies water to the coastal city known for its petrochemical plants and oil refineries, is now holding just over 9 per cent of its total capacity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Lake Crisis: No Potable Water In India's 'Silicon Valley'
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
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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www.ndtv.com
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Woman, 65, Dies Of Contaminated Water In Indore, Death Count Rises To 32
- Monday February 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Anita, 65, was first admitted to Bhagyashree Hospital on December 28, complaining of severe vomiting and diarrhoea symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Water Supply Expected To Improve As Ammonia Levels In Yamuna Decline
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Water supply situation might improve in the city as ammonia levels in Yamuna are decreasing, the Delhi government officials said
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www.ndtv.com
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First US City Could Run Out Of Water, A Warning For The World
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A coastal city in Texas with more than 300,000 residents is facing a severe water shortage and could become the first modern US city to run out of water.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Gaza, A Mother's Search For Water Reveals A Worsening Health Crisis
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Families queue for hours beside battered water trucks to receive a few litres, before returning to disease-stricken, overcrowded tent camps.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dirty Tanker Water In Pune? Resident Warns Of A 'Silent Health Pandemic'
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Pune-based entrepreneur has alleged that his housing society received discoloured tanker water despite spending nearly Rs 70 lakh a year on private supply.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Stops Water Supply To Pools, Construction Sites Amid Crisis
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Swastika Das Sharma
The move comes as the total stock in lakes supplying water to Mumbai has depleted to a critical level of 10.35 per cent as of June 16, the BMC said in a circular on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Mumbai Staring At A Water Crisis? What Civic Body Said
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Anuj Rayate, Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
Experts have long pointed out that Mumbai's water challenges are not solely about the amount of water available.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Water Crisis, Delhi Plans 1,500 Rainwater Harvesting Projects Before Monsoon
- Monday June 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Weeks after water shortages hit parts of the capital, the Delhi government has launched a pre-monsoon rainwater harvesting drive that will see 500 new structures built and 1,000 non-functional systems revived across government buildings by June 30.
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www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Assures 1,000 Cusecs Of Water To Delhi As Yamuna Levels Fall
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Despite Haryana's earlier release of additional water, supply disruptions and low pressure have continued in several parts of Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dry Taps, Low Pressure: Water Crisis Grips Delhi Despite Supply From Haryana
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
The additional water was released following discussions between the Delhi government and Haryana authorities, but officials said supply may take time to normalise as water levels at the Wazirabad pondage area remain critically low.
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www.ndtv.com
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Thirsty Monkey Stops Moving Bus For Water In Maharashtra, Heartbreaking Video Goes Viral
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Offbeat | Reported by Sanjay Tiwari, Edited by Ritu Singh
Passengers witnessed emotional scenes as the visibly exhausted and dehydrated animals scrambled desperately for a few sips of water.
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www.ndtv.com
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"They Cut The Pipes": Afghans In Kabul Face Acute Water Crisis
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
The level of Kabul's aquifers plunged by 25 to 30 metres over the past decade, according to an April 2025 report by the aid group Mercy Corps.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Lake In Texas City Has Just 9% Water Left, 5,00,000 People Depend On It
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The lake, which supplies water to the coastal city known for its petrochemical plants and oil refineries, is now holding just over 9 per cent of its total capacity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Lake Crisis: No Potable Water In India's 'Silicon Valley'
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
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
-
www.ndtv.com
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Woman, 65, Dies Of Contaminated Water In Indore, Death Count Rises To 32
- Monday February 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Anita, 65, was first admitted to Bhagyashree Hospital on December 28, complaining of severe vomiting and diarrhoea symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Water Supply Expected To Improve As Ammonia Levels In Yamuna Decline
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Water supply situation might improve in the city as ammonia levels in Yamuna are decreasing, the Delhi government officials said
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www.ndtv.com