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Mumbai Stops Water Supply To Pools, Construction Sites Amid Crisis
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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Is Mumbai Staring At A Water Crisis? What Civic Body Said
Experts have long pointed out that Mumbai's water challenges are not solely about the amount of water available.
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After Water Crisis, Delhi Plans 1,500 Rainwater Harvesting Projects Before Monsoon
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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Haryana Assures 1,000 Cusecs Of Water To Delhi As Yamuna Levels Fall
Despite Haryana's earlier release of additional water, supply disruptions and low pressure have continued in several parts of Delhi.
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Dry Taps, Low Pressure: Water Crisis Grips Delhi Despite Supply From Haryana
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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Thirsty Monkey Stops Moving Bus For Water In Maharashtra, Heartbreaking Video Goes Viral
Passengers witnessed emotional scenes as the visibly exhausted and dehydrated animals scrambled desperately for a few sips of water.
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"They Cut The Pipes": Afghans In Kabul Face Acute Water Crisis
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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This Lake In Texas City Has Just 9% Water Left, 5,00,000 People Depend On It
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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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
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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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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Woman, 65, Dies Of Contaminated Water In Indore, Death Count Rises To 32
Anita, 65, was first admitted to Bhagyashree Hospital on December 28, complaining of severe vomiting and diarrhoea symptoms.
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Delhi Water Supply Expected To Improve As Ammonia Levels In Yamuna Decline
Water supply situation might improve in the city as ammonia levels in Yamuna are decreasing, the Delhi government officials said
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Ammonia Surge Leads To Delhi Water Crisis: How To Detect, Safety Tips And Precautions For Residents
High ammonia levels in water poses serious health risks, especially if levels increase safe limits like 0.5 ppm (parts per million) for drinking water.
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Another Indore Man Dies Due To Contaminated Water, Number Of Deaths Now 25
Nine patients remain hospitalised, seven of them in intensive care units. The state government said it has spent Rs 1.21 crore on the medical treatment of those affected.
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E. Coli Detected In Bhopal Groundwater: What Is E. Coli Infection? Check Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Tips
The groundwater in four locations of Bhopal tested positive for E.coli bacteria. Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prohibited the use of groundwater.
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Mumbai Stops Water Supply To Pools, Construction Sites Amid Crisis
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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Is Mumbai Staring At A Water Crisis? What Civic Body Said
Experts have long pointed out that Mumbai's water challenges are not solely about the amount of water available.
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After Water Crisis, Delhi Plans 1,500 Rainwater Harvesting Projects Before Monsoon
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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Haryana Assures 1,000 Cusecs Of Water To Delhi As Yamuna Levels Fall
Despite Haryana's earlier release of additional water, supply disruptions and low pressure have continued in several parts of Delhi.
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Dry Taps, Low Pressure: Water Crisis Grips Delhi Despite Supply From Haryana
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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Thirsty Monkey Stops Moving Bus For Water In Maharashtra, Heartbreaking Video Goes Viral
Passengers witnessed emotional scenes as the visibly exhausted and dehydrated animals scrambled desperately for a few sips of water.
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"They Cut The Pipes": Afghans In Kabul Face Acute Water Crisis
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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This Lake In Texas City Has Just 9% Water Left, 5,00,000 People Depend On It
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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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
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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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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Woman, 65, Dies Of Contaminated Water In Indore, Death Count Rises To 32
Anita, 65, was first admitted to Bhagyashree Hospital on December 28, complaining of severe vomiting and diarrhoea symptoms.
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Delhi Water Supply Expected To Improve As Ammonia Levels In Yamuna Decline
Water supply situation might improve in the city as ammonia levels in Yamuna are decreasing, the Delhi government officials said
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Ammonia Surge Leads To Delhi Water Crisis: How To Detect, Safety Tips And Precautions For Residents
High ammonia levels in water poses serious health risks, especially if levels increase safe limits like 0.5 ppm (parts per million) for drinking water.
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Another Indore Man Dies Due To Contaminated Water, Number Of Deaths Now 25
Nine patients remain hospitalised, seven of them in intensive care units. The state government said it has spent Rs 1.21 crore on the medical treatment of those affected.
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E. Coli Detected In Bhopal Groundwater: What Is E. Coli Infection? Check Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Tips
The groundwater in four locations of Bhopal tested positive for E.coli bacteria. Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prohibited the use of groundwater.
