drinking water
- Hyderabad
Prevent uncertified packaged drinking water sale: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court directed the State and District Collectors to take constructive steps in preventing the manufacture and sale of uncertified packaged drinking water. Justice Suddala Chalapathi-led single bench held…
- Telangana
JNTUH Mahabubabad students protest over lack toilets, water
Hyderabad: Students enrolled at the Mahabubabad campus of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, staged a protest on Tuesday, July 21, over a lack of drinking water facilities and washrooms. They were seen…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad focusses on water conservation, power outages amid El Niño
Hyderabad: At a district-level review meeting on the impacts of El Niño and measures to minimise maximum damage, Hyderabad officials were strictly directed to ensure smooth drinking water supply and uninterrupted electricity.…
- Hyderabad
Super El Niño can hit Telangana, but we are prepared: Uttam
Hyderabad: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday, July 18, warned of high chances of Telangana being affected by the Super El Niño, but assured the government is taking all steps…
- Bangalore
KRS inflow drops sharply as rainfall eases In Cauvery catchment
Mandya: The inflow into the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) reservoir has dropped sharply following a decline in rainfall across the Cauvery catchment area, raising fresh concerns among farmers in the Old Mysuru region.…
- Telangana
MG Univ hostel students protest over drinking water shortage
Hyderabad: Women hostel students of Mahatma Gandhi University in Nalgonda staged a midnight protest against the administration alleging no drinking water. The incident took place on the intervening night of Tuesday and…
- Hyderabad
HMWSSB reviews contingency plans as water levels in Singur drop
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) officials said on Tuesday, July 7, that the Singur reservoir currently holds only enough water for about 50 days. In this context, Managing…
- Telangana
Providing water to rural areas govt’s top priority: Seethakka
Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Dansari Anasuya, also known as Seethakka, on Monday, July 6, said providing drinking water to rural areas was the government’s top priority, amid predictions of…
- Bangalore
Monsoon weakest in 150 years, says Ramalinga Reddy
Shivamogga: Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Sunday, July 5, said the state is witnessing one of the weakest southwest monsoons in nearly 150 years, forcing the government to prioritise drinking…
- Bangalore
BWSSB bans use of drinking water for swimming pools
Bengaluru: With groundwater levels falling in several parts of Bengaluru due to inadequate rainfall, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has issued a series of restrictions aimed at conserving drinking…
- Hyderabad
Himayatsagar releases 651 cusecs, Osmansagar remains stable
Hyderabad: Water levels in the twin reservoirs – Himayatsagar and Osmansagar – supplying Hyderabad remained below their Full Reservoir Levels (FRL) on Tuesday, June 30, while controlled discharge continued from Himayatsagar, according…
- Bangalore
BJP slams Karnataka CM for releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu
Bengaluru: Karnataka Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka has launched a sharp attack on the Congress government, alleging that it is secretly releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu despite the state facing…
- Hyderabad
Complete Hyderabad’s key water projects on time, stresses Reddy
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) Managing Director Ashok Reddy, on Monday, June 29, inspected multiple drinking water projects in the city. He reviewed the Godavari Phase-II and Phase-III…
- Hyderabad
Packaged drinking water unit in Hyderabad fails safety check
Hyderabad: A packaged drinking water unit in Gajularamaram has been directed to rectify multiple compliance gaps and resubmit its application after a pre-license inspection by the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Food Safety team…














